Zinc countertops

January 2014 Okay, where were we on the kitchen. Oh, yeah, base cabinets are in. Giant oven cabinet and wall oven installed. Se...

Top 6 types of metal countertops compared and reviewed. Pros & cons, cost, cleaning, edge & finish options for copper countertops, zinc, pewter, stainless steel, brass & bronze.

Only one thing from the original kitchen survived the renovation. The bottom of this built in seemed like it could be reworked and my plan involved a little paint and a zinc countertop. Here is tha…

During the early 20th-century bungalow era, sinks and countertops came together in a way that’s still practical.

Hello Everyone! Tuesday's are usually a bit slower paced for me so... I thought I would take advantage of the amazing light that was streaming into the house and show you a few of the things we did prior to the Holidays. Sound like fun? Let's start in the kitchen and dining room...now remember, We are not finished but I did do some quick decorating to get us through until we began working again. You know me...always putting the pretties out before the construction is complete:) Our kitchen…

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Homeowners that truly want to spruce up their kitchens with new countertop surfaces but need to budget their material costs will be delighted to discover an affordable, yet attractive option. One of the best DIY countertop projects that is gaining in popularity today is the use of zinc metal sheets, which are not only cost-effective, they are easy to care for and they have major appeal.

Zinc is a pure metal that darkens over time. Zinc changes color and shows a white or dark gray mark when exposed to fingerprints, moisture, acids, and foods, This color change is an inherent property of zinc. We can patina the zinc to hurry up the darkening process and we can apply a layer of carnauba wax to the bare or patina zinc to reduce fingerprints and protect the finish. After installation, we suggest an occasional application of wax, similar to the way you would maintain fine wood…

Hammered zinc countertop- Custom crafted using raw zinc hand hammered with beveled edge and rounded corners. Crafted in USA by local Montana Artist.

My husband and I built a DIY zinc top table-applying the zinc and it is gorgeous. This post will cover applying the zinc to the table. There is a post on the final table, and