Can't afford to replace the outdated laminate in your kitchen or bath? This guide explains how to paint Formica in just a couple of days—and on a budget.

Consider also taping drop cloth in place on the cabinets below the countertops to protect the cabinets from any paint that may drip. Using a paint roller on larger surface areas and a paint brush ...

With a paint roller, prime the Formica with a coat of ... Extra durable oil-based paints may make a better pick for countertops that see lots of wear and tear but, generally speaking, water ...