Diy Burnt Wood Countertops

When we created wooden countertops in our previous kitchen remodel we didn t burn the wood.

Diy burnt wood countertops.

I used sapele wood for the counter top check out this video to learn more about sapele wood and why i like to use it for countertops. How to fix a burnt laminate countertop. Use wood filler to fill in any knots in the wood or imperfections and after dying use a palm sander best to do outside and smooth out the countertop using a low grit paper and working your way to a high grit. This is a how to get that burnt wood finish or how to stain wood with fire and st.

It s so much easier than you thought. I prefer the darker color and i also wanted to make sure our wood was thoroughly sealed. I use this burnt wood finish technique on most if not all of my builds. Last time our counters turned out fine but i wanted to give this extra step a try this time around.

Use a propane torch and burn the area of the wood that is going to be exposed to bring out the features of the wood. Burn marks on laminate countertops can appear when insufficient barriers are used between hot pans and plates and the laminate. It s a personal decision and up to you. Surface burns on laminate.