Diy Concrete Vanity Top For Vessel Sink

How to install a bathroom countertop and vessel sink 4 steps.

Diy concrete vanity top for vessel sink.

Once you ve purchased the vessel bowl and faucets for your vanity carefully take note of measurements for the sink hardware and the envisioned concrete top. The most important thing is that the countertop matches your vanity cabinet and sink. The sink form i built is 50 x 21 1 2 x 2 deep because i want a half inch overhang around the vanity top sides and front. To figure out how much material you ll need for the project you need to first figure out the total weight of the countertop and then measure out parts by dividing.

The rough rock liner adds an additional 1 2 on each side the form is screwed together with drywall screws and then use silicone to seal all the edges and hold the liner in place if you re using it. Here a shallow porcelain sink kohler s conical bell model atop a rustic console table is reminiscent of an old style farmhouse washbasin. Vessel sinks are a natural choice for upcycling a piece of furniture as a bathroom vanity because they allow you to keep more of an attractive piece s top intact. Take a moment and browse these beautiful bathroom designs from diy network s and hgtv s top designers.

Mixing the concrete is as precise as making the vanity form. In our project the faucets would be hard to reach behind the glass vessel sink so we built two small backsplash shelves on either side of the gooseneck faucet for the handles also in the. Last week i shared the latest chapter in my bathroom make over darkening the vanity cabinets without stripping them actually i ve been dying to replace the counter and sinks in my master bath for a long while and once i decided to diy the countertop i figured it was a great time to update the cabinets too. A two inch thick countertop weighs about 25 pounds per square foot.

You can use any common bathroom vanity top material for a vessel sink.