Quick Install of Concrete Countertops Kitchen Remodel Quick Install of Concrete Countertops I had to share what Cassie had to say about the kitchen in her email Hi there I really wanted to send you my kitchen remodel for a couple reasons 1 We are renting and didnt want to spend a ton of money, which I think can account for a lot of people out there and2 We have done several remodels before but did some things different this time and wanted to share our new, fast and super cheap idea with the world. We have done a handful of concrete countertops in the past, and wanted the same look without the two weeks of process and the steep price tag. SELECT THE PERFECT EDGE FOR YOUR GRANITE COUNTERTOPS GRANITE COUNTERTOP EDGES. Youve spent so much time and energy picking out the perfect granite slab for your. Now, we have done several concrete countertops before, and have removed the old countertop and poured a whole new one. This was an experiment to pour concrete over. Oregons best granite quartz prices. Slab granite countertops starting at 29SF installed and 3cm Quartz starting at 39SF installed. This blog has been very helpful Id like to know what the average granite over hang is typically on an island And what should the ideal space be between your wall. People think concrete is cheaper, but it is actually the same as granite because of the labor in the long run So, my husband decided to go right over the existing countertop with  Level Quick concrete. Ill tell you what, it turned out amazing, and I had instant countertops that didnt have to cure for two weeks. Check out her awesome BIG KITCHEN REVEAL This post contains some affiliate links for your convenience. How To Install Shingles On Roof here. Gray-Kitchen-Cabinet-Ideas-How-To-Calculate-Backsplash-Tile-Granite-Novi-Mi-5-Foot-Kitchen-Island-Youtube-Moen-Faucet-Repair-450x300.jpg' alt='How To Install Granite Countertops On Youtube' title='How To Install Granite Countertops On Youtube' />Click here to read our full disclosure policy. Pink cabinets, pink tiled countertops. This picture is blurry, but you get it. So we painted the cabinets with  glossy white and added some stainless hardware. Then we did the countertops My husband made forms around the existing countertops. We sanded the tile so the concrete would have something to grab on to. Then he poured Level Quick concrete over the top of them The concrete leveled itself out. Removed the forms, and my husband smoothed it out. Now, we have done several concrete countertops before, and have removed the old countertop and poured a whole new one. This was an experiment to pour concrete over the top of existing countertops. And I must say, it has worked out so far There are a couple cracks, but ALL concrete cracks. Gives it character. Just wait for it to be done curing, then we put a coat of concrete sealer over the top and heres what they look like now Super gorgeous. And it was cheap, and fast about 2. Then we had the ugly backsplash, remember So here it is all put together I am thinking a rug in here too. New appliances Craigslist 2. New faucet Ebay 1. We decided not to stain this countertop, we just left the concrete as is, and it came out with a beautiful color and finish. So there is my big revealHope you enjoyed it. Keep checking in, there is a lot of adding and tweeking to be done Remodelaholic is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon. Please see our full disclosure here. Published August 4, 2. Filed Under Guest Bloggers. Tagged Backsplash and Counter Tops, Concrete, DIY countertops, Kitchens, White. About Cassity. Cassity started Remodelaholic with her husband, Justin, to share their love for knocking out walls together. She is an interior designer, wife, and mother of two. She and Justin have remodeled three homes from top to bottom and are working on their fourth. Making a house a home is her favorite hobby.