How to Make a Poured-in-Place Concrete Countertop - Tools Needed

Learn how to make a concrete countertop; includes details on making a form, mixing and pouring concrete; tools and materials lists.

Tools and supplies:
      Electrician's tape
      Caulk
      Screws
      Wheelbarrow
      Mason's hoe
      Floor protection
      Shovel
      Wooden float
      Trowel
      Hammer
      Jitterbug
   

Materials:
      Melamine (vinyl coated particleboard)
     Scrap wood
       PVC pipe
     2 X 4s
     Styrofoam block
     Reinforcing steel
     Quick drying concrete
     Marble sand
     White Portland cement
     Mineral pigments
     Black slag

Note: This list is based on this specific project and situation. Please adjust these items and instructions to your particular needs.

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