You need to find the hardest enamel you can to do this and still have a useable countertop. If this arborite was in my kitchen or bathroom, I'd glue new arborite sheet over it instead of fooling around painting it. These surfaces get way too much use for any paint to stand up to.
I wouldn't. The surface will never stand up to regular kitchen work. Better to buy a sheet of arborite, formica or something and glue it on.
Yes, enamel paint will go over flat paint.
you can paint over latex paint with latex enamel.
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Yes. You can paint semi-gloss latex paint over flat latex paint. It is not advised to paint over any latex with any oil-based paint. Nor is it advised to try and paint over semi-gloss paint with any other finish without first de-glossing the finish and priming.
Yes, if you use a good primer first. Most primers are universal.
I wouldn't. The surface will never stand up to regular kitchen work. Better to buy a sheet of arborite, formica or something and glue it on.
Arborite and formica are basically the same thing - a laminate commonly used on countertops. Arborite is made in Canada while Formica is similar product used in the States.
Try a floor wax and buff it out.
Tiles or arborite.
you don't you paint over it!! you don't you paint over it!!
put a cover over the over paint then you get get the two paint mixed
Yes, enamel paint will go over flat paint.
you can paint over latex paint with latex enamel.
Can I paint semi gloss over flat paint? Thanks!Barbara Phillips
Yes, you can.
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