Change color of marble shower surround by.
Can you change the color of marble.
Cultured marble is coated with a substance called gel coat which is typically used to seal boats.
If you try to dye pink marble it will likely just darken.
It looks so dated to me and the beige marble effect was really bringing the whole space down.
Pink is a natural color in many marbles.
As marble wears the highly polished surface begins to become scratched and worn.
Anonymous hi i have a marble tile shower surround that is an unappealing beige brown color.
However some white marbles have been dyed.
The problem of yellowed white marble is not uncommon.
While using gel coat is not difficult achieving a perfectly smooth surface requires some skill.
Yes you heard me right i painted the cultured marble surrounding the tub.
Gel coat is easily tinted and you can use gel coat to create a new finish and change the color of a marble or cultured marble surface.
All over the united states i have encountered marble that has turned yellow and even brown.
If you want to preserve the look of marble seek a professional s help.
I d love to change this color.
My dilemma was this i don t like the color of it at all.
It is nearly impossible to change the color of marble.
But i have been wanting to do something about the cultured marble that surrounds the tub.
While this will change the color it also changes the look of the marble resulting in a solid surface look for your vanity top.
Although flooding is a common cause there are several other reasons this color change will occur.