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How to Make Concrete Countertops

3,332,313 views October 25, 2018 23:18

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In brief

DIY Pete guides you through crafting durable, custom concrete countertops for kitchens or outdoor spaces. You’ll design a mold, mix and pour concrete, then finish with polishing, sealing, and installing an undermount sink—ideal for hands-on builders seeking a polished, long-lasting surface.

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What materials are needed beyond basic concrete?

Mold materials (like plywood or metal), sealer, wax, sink, faucet, rubber knockouts, caulk tools, and safety gear (dust mask/respirator).

Description from the creator

How to Make Concrete Counters - In this video, DIY Pete will walk you through the process of building DIY Concrete Counters. This is a very in depth concrete counter tutorial. You'll learn how to plan your concrete counters, how to build a mold for the concrete, how to mix concrete, how to pour concrete counters, how to polish concrete counters, how to seal concrete counters, how to install concrete counters, how to install an undermount sink in concrete counters, and many important tips to building your own concrete counters.

Complete Tutorial and more info about this project:
diypete.com/how-to-make-concrete-countertops/

Video showing outdoor kitchen countertops and how to sand concrete countertops:
youtu.be/A0Pd4o8gjfM

Amazon Affiliate links for products I used in the video:
Sink used: amzn.to/2M6Ezu5
Faucet used: amzn.to/2v04JIr
Rubber faucet knockouts: amzn.to/2mW5cHc
Caulk tools ( cake fondant tools ): amzn.to/4iLMFaJ
Concrete Countertop Sealer: amzn.to/42mPauj
Concrete Countertop Wax: amzn.to/2KfLCyH
Dust Mask - RZ Mask ( New version ): amzn.to/4hSmQob
Respirator: amzn.to/2wdgvyU

For a complete guide to tools I use for concrete projects, check out my Amazon Store: amazon.com/shop/petesveen/list/3BUVBR4JTCO9E?re…

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DIY PETE published this 23:18 video tutorial on October 25, 2018. It has been watched 3,332,313 times on YouTube.

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