The polished finish makes the surface of the granite countertop glossy and almost mirror like.
Varnish for granite.
If you like you can practice on another rock first just to get the hang of it.
Ensure work area is well ventilated during application and until surface is dry.
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Always test in a small inconspicuous area to determine appropriate application method achievement of desired results and to ensure good adhesion.
It will show off the natural characteristics of the stone and will help to hide stains scratches.
If you like you can ever spray it on.
The granite will have the appearance of leather hence the term leathered granite.
Step 9 mix a 50 50 solution of water based polyurethane and mineral spirits in a pail to make a thin varnish to protect the paint surface.
The colors and textures will be more vibrant.
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The polished finish it the easiest surface to clean.
A recent renovation to this room in our home involved updating the fireplace color to white here and repainting the walls here.
Leathered granite will show more depth than honed granite.
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Apply a second coat of oil based paint so the granite surface has a smooth completely opaque finish.
The cover it with varnish or clear lacquer or clear urethane.
It is easy to keep countertops with a polished finish looking brand new as well.
Stonetech high gloss finishing sealer protects and transforms the surface to a high shine finish.
Clean it well and dry it very well.
With a polished finish the characteristics of the stone are highlighted.