A: There are several do-it-yourself refinishing kits you can buy to provide a durable, real-granite or stonelike appearance. They are available at most home center stores for between $150 and $200.

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Refinish or paint the existing countertop to update the appearance. Resurface the countertops with overlays or cover with peel-and-stick film or contact paper. Add a backsplash, paint cabinets, or ...

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