Glossy Black Marble Countertop Contact Paper 36 x 197 in - Wide

In this review of the glossy black marble countertop contact paper, the verdict is straightforward: this extra wide, self adhesive vinyl is best for DIYers who want a fast, waterproof countertop refresh without replacing surfaces. The largest single advantage is the 36 in width, which reduces visible seams across kitchen counters and islands, making installation look more seamless. The material is described as durable PVC vinyl with premium painting that resists fading, and the product is intentionally renter friendly and removable for temporary renovations.

Key Features

• Extra wide 36 in size: The 36 in width helps avoid seams across typical kitchen counters and makes large runs easier to cover with fewer joins.
• Large coverage: At 36 x 197 in (about 48.4 sq. ft), one roll covers a full island or several smaller surfaces without needing multiple pieces.
• Waterproof PVC vinyl: The top vinyl layer resists water and oil so the surface can be wiped clean and stand up to kitchen use.
• Self adhesive backing: The peel and stick design requires no extra glue and adheres to any smooth countertop for fast application.
• Removable and renter friendly: The contact paper peels off when needed, making it suitable for temporary updates in rentals or staged homes.
• Guideline backing grid: Gridlines on the backing paper make measuring and trimming more precise for custom fits.

Who It's For

This product suits homeowners, renters, and DIY renovators who want a low-cost, low-commitment way to update kitchen counters, bathroom vanities, desks or furniture. It is particularly useful when a seamless look is desired across long runs, since the extra wide 36 in sheet reduces the number of seams that must be matched.

Those who need a permanent, heatproof, or heavy-duty work surface should look elsewhere; this vinyl is ideal for cosmetic refreshes and light daily kitchen use but is not a replacement for engineered stone or professional countertop materials.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Wide 36 in sheets minimize seams and speed installation on long counters.
• Waterproof PVC surface cleans easily and resists oil for everyday spills.
• Self adhesive backing and trimming gridlines simplify cutting and fitting.
• Removable finish is renter friendly and does not require extra glue.

Cons

• Bubbles can form during application, so careful smoothing or a second installer is recommended.
• Not intended as a permanent, high-heat, or heavy-duty countertop replacement.

Specifications

Brand	Livelynine
Material	PVC vinyl
Dimensions	36 in x 197 in (approx 90 cm x 5 m)
Coverage	About 48.4 sq. ft
Adhesive	Self adhesive, no extra glue needed
Finish	Glossy black marble
Installation aid	Trimming gridlines on backing paper

Our Verdict

For anyone wanting a fast aesthetic upgrade, this extra wide glossy marble contact paper delivers strong value: it covers large areas, is waterproof, and peels off when no longer needed. Installers should plan for careful smoothing to avoid bubbles and, where possible, enlist a second person for the wide panels. Overall it is a cost effective, renter friendly option for refreshing counters and furniture surfaces.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this contact paper waterproof?
Yes, the top layer is PVC vinyl that does not form hydrogen bonds with water, so it resists damage from contact with water and common kitchen spills.

How large is one roll and will it cover a kitchen island?
One roll measures 36 in x 197 in, about 48.4 sq. ft, which is enough for many islands and several counter runs depending on layout and cuts.

Will the adhesive leave residue when removed?
The product is described as removable and renter friendly; with careful removal it is intended to peel off without needing extra solvents, though results can vary by surface and time applied.