Do you want to make your own concrete countertop but didn't find the right book? Create your own concrete countertop with easy to follow instructions within this book. This is what we talk about in this book:
- Initial planning: thickness, color, dimensions, sides and types of countertops
- Materials: For the frame and for mixing
- Making the mold: frame, special appliances, silicone and olive oil trick
- Reinforcing: Wire mesh and rebar
- Choosing your concrete
- Coloring the concrete: pigments, dyes, stains or aggregates
- The mixing process
- Pouring the concrete
- Finishing of the countertop
- How to protect your new countertop
- Final words: Recap and a thank you note
