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Choose Laminate Counter Paint For a Better Finish

Laminate countertops are gorgeous and something that everyone wants when they are remodeling their kitchen. If you are seriously considering them for your kitchen, you will want to be sure that you know all about laminate counter paint first.

Is your countertop looking a little tired? Is it looking a little dated? Why not give your tired countertop a facelift with laminate counter paint?

Gone are the days where you have to dig out the big check book and replace the entire countertop. That' can be really expensive. Now you can give your existing counter top a face lift.

White Knight is one brand of laminate paint. You'll find hundreds of colors to choose from ranging from the whitest of whites to the most pretty pastels and everything in between. Isn't it time to give your counters their original satin finish back?

The transformation is almost instant. Only three easy steps and you'll have gone from blah to brilliant.

1. Start by cleaning the surface using White Knight Tile and Laminate Cleaner.

2. Next apply the Tile and Laminate Primer. This has a very low odor and is designed to dry quickly. This primer is designed to stick to a surface that previously has not been painted.

3. Once the primer is dry it's time to apply the laminate paint. You'll apply two coats leaving 8 hours between applications. It dries to a lovely satin finish which is resistant to scratching and every day wear and tear.

Until recently the problem with painting laminate was its non porous surface meant that very quickly paint would flake off and look ugly. But the specialized White Knight Laminate Paint is a patented product that is formulated to ensure the paint adheres to the laminate and is long lasting....

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