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Upload your kitchen photo and a countertop slab sample to see any material placed realistically before you order.

01Photo 1
Dated kitchen with beige laminate countertops and oak cabinets
02Photo 2
Calacatta white quartz slab sample showing white background with subtle gray veining
03Result
Same kitchen with Calacatta white quartz countertop applied from homeowner's sample photo

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"apply the marble slab from the reference photo to the kitchen countertops — show the natural veining pattern with a polished finish that reflects the overhead pendant lights"

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Popular use cases:
  • countertop visualizer
  • see countertop before buying
  • kitchen material selection
  • quartz countertop preview
  • marble countertop comparison
  • kitchen designer tool
  • stone slab visualization
  • countertop sample test

Cost
Free No signup required
Time
Instant results in 15-30 seconds
Works on
Any device - browser, phone, tablet, desktop
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Scenario Prompt Time
Quartz slab apply quartz slab to all counters including island, eased edge, matching kitchen lighting 20s
Natural marble apply marble slab with natural veining variation, polished finish, include front edge profile 25s
Butcher block add butcher block with wood grain perpendicular to cabinet faces, oiled matte finish 25s

How it works

  1. Upload your two photos

    Upload your kitchen photo into EditThisPic first. Then click '+ Add reference photo' and upload a photo of the countertop slab, sample tile, or material you want to preview. Use a stone yard slab photo, manufacturer product image, or a photo of a sample you brought home from a stone supplier. Slab photos showing the full material pattern produce the most accurate veining and color in the result. JPG, PNG, WebP up to 7MB each.

    Expect: The AI maps the countertop material's color, veining pattern, edge, and reflectivity from your reference photo onto the countertops in your kitchen.
  2. Describe the countertop material and edge

    Tell the AI what to apply and how: 'replace the existing countertop with this quartz slab from the reference photo — eased edge profile' or 'apply the marble slab material to the kitchen countertops and the island, keeping the backsplash unchanged.' Mentioning the edge profile (eased, beveled, ogee, bullnose) adds realism to the result.

    Tip: If you want to see countertop plus backsplash as a coordinated look, run two passes: countertop first, then backsplash referencing a companion tile.

    Copy one of these to get started:

    Quartz countertop replacement replace the existing countertop with the quartz slab from the reference photo — apply to all counter surfaces including the island, eased edge profile, matching the kitchen's overhead lighting
    Marble countertop visualization apply the marble slab from the reference photo to the kitchen countertops — show the natural veining pattern with a polished finish that reflects the overhead pendant lights
    Kitchen designer client selection apply this countertop slab to the kitchen for a design client selection meeting — photorealistic quality so the client can compare this option against two alternatives before deciding
    Butcher block countertop replace the existing countertop with butcher block from the reference photo — show the natural wood grain running perpendicular to the cabinet faces, with an oiled matte finish
    2 more prompts
    Countertop plus cabinet comparison apply this white quartz countertop from the reference to the kitchen — I want to see whether this white countertop looks better with the existing dark cabinets or if I need to change cabinet color too
    Real estate listing upgrade replace the outdated laminate countertop with this modern granite slab from the reference — photorealistic for a listing photo showing the kitchen's upgrade potential
  3. Evaluate veining, color, and reflectivity

    Check that the material veining appears natural and doesn't repeat in obvious patterns across the countertop. Verify the reflectivity is appropriate for the material — polished marble reflects light while honed surfaces are matte. Confirm the new countertop color works with the cabinet color and backsplash.

See it in action

Dated kitchen with beige laminate countertops and oak cabinets
Main Photo
Calacatta white quartz slab sample showing white background with subtle gray veining
Reference
Same kitchen with Calacatta white quartz countertop applied from homeowner's sample photo
Result

Kitchen remodel quartz selection

A homeowner brought sample tiles from three quartz suppliers home and tested each in their kitchen photo before meeting with the countertop fabricator.

Prompt: replace the existing laminate countertop with this Calacatta white quartz from the reference photo — apply to all counter surfaces, eased edge, natural overhead lighting
Transitional kitchen with white shaker cabinets and dated tile countertops
Main Photo
Reference image for AI Countertop Sample Visualizer
Reference
Same kitchen with Carrara marble slab applied from designer's reference photo for client selection
Result

Designer client marble vs. quartz comparison

A kitchen designer ran the same client kitchen photo with two countertop references — natural Carrara marble and an engineered marble-look quartz — to help the client decide between authentic stone and the lower-maintenance alternative.

Prompt: Replace all the kitchen countertops with the Carrara marble from the reference photo, matching its pattern and polished finish.
Traditional kitchen with dated almond tile countertops next to dark wood cabinets
Main Photo
Reference image for AI Countertop Sample Visualizer
Reference
Same kitchen with dark granite countertop slab applied for real estate listing visualization
Result

Listing photo kitchen value visualization

A real estate agent visualized a granite countertop upgrade on a listing kitchen to show buyers the property's renovation potential before the open house.

Prompt: Replace the tile countertop with this dark granite slab from the reference photo. Make it look photorealistic for an MLS listing, showing the upgrade potential.

Detailed Guides by Scenario

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Homeowners Selecting Countertops

Test any slab in your actual kitchen before spending $3,000-$10,000+ on countertop fabrication and installation.

Common Scenarios

  • Comparing quartz, marble, and granite options photographed at the stone yard in your kitchen
  • Checking whether a white or dark countertop works better with your cabinet color and backsplash
  • Validating that the slab's veining pattern looks proportional in your full kitchen

Best Practices

  • Download slab photos from stone yard websites for accurate full-slab veining representation
  • Specify the edge profile in your prompt — it's part of what makes the result look real
  • Test the countertop alongside your existing backsplash to check coordination
Replace the existing countertop with this slab from the reference — eased edge, include the island
Apply this quartz slab to all counter surfaces — show how it looks with the existing cabinet color
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Kitchen Designers & Remodelers

Present material options with photorealistic visualizations on the client's actual kitchen during selection meetings.

Common Scenarios

  • Comparing three countertop options at the client selection meeting with visualizations on their kitchen
  • Showing how countertop, cabinet, and backsplash work together in a coordinated material story
  • Following up undecided clients with visualizations that help them commit to a selection

Best Practices

  • Use client kitchen photos for maximum relevance — not generic kitchen templates
  • Run the full material combination: countertop reference + describe the existing backsplash together
  • Export at full resolution for inclusion in design presentation decks
Apply this countertop slab to the client kitchen — photorealistic for selection meeting presentation
Show this marble slab on the countertops, polished finish, photorealistic — client is deciding between this and a quartz option
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Real Estate & Flip Projects

Visualize countertop upgrades in listing photos or pre-purchase renovation planning.

Common Scenarios

  • Showing buyers what a dated kitchen looks like with a modern countertop upgrade in listing photos
  • Planning renovation budget by visualizing upgrade vs. mid-range countertop options on a flip property
  • Creating before-and-after visuals that highlight kitchen renovation potential to attract buyers

Best Practices

  • Choose neutral stone choices (white quartz, light gray granite) for maximum buyer appeal
  • Specify 'for listing photo, photorealistic' for clean professional quality
  • Always disclose virtual staging per MLS listing requirements
Replace the dated countertop with this granite slab — photorealistic for an MLS listing photo
Apply this white quartz countertop, showing the kitchen's upgrade potential for prospective buyers

If something looks off

Veining pattern looks repeated or artificial

Why: The AI tiled the reference pattern instead of scaling it naturally across the full countertop length.

Try: apply the countertop slab with natural variation in the veining pattern — avoid obvious repetition across the counter surface

Tip: Real stone slabs have unique veining that never repeats exactly. Asking for 'natural variation' prevents the AI from tiling a small swatch image.

Material reflectivity looks wrong — too shiny or too flat

Why: The AI defaulted to a standard finish when the actual material has a specific surface type (polished, honed, leathered).

Try: apply the countertop with [polished/honed/leathered/matte] finish — [polished marble reflects light; honed is flat and matte; leathered has subtle texture]

Tip: Specifying the exact finish type gives the AI clear guidance on reflectivity. 'Polished marble countertop' vs. 'honed marble countertop' produces very different visual results.

Edge profile looks cut off or unrealistic

Why: The AI may have applied the material but not rendered a visible edge profile at the countertop front edge.

Try: add a visible [eased/beveled/ogee/bullnose] edge profile at the front of the countertop that shows the material thickness

Tip: Countertop thickness is part of what makes it look real. A 1.5-inch eased edge or 3cm beveled edge shows the material depth — specify it.

Island countertop was missed — only perimeter was changed

Why: The AI treated the island as a separate element and applied changes to the perimeter counters only.

Try: apply the countertop slab to ALL counter surfaces — perimeter countertops AND the island — using the same material from the reference

Tip: Always explicitly say 'including the island' for kitchens with an island. The AI often treats island and perimeter counters as separate elements.

Quick answers

Do I need TWO photos — my kitchen AND a countertop slab reference?

Yes. This tool uses two photos: (1) your kitchen photo showing the countertops you want to change, and (2) a reference photo of the countertop slab or material you want to preview. Upload your kitchen photo first, then click '+ Add reference photo' for the slab or sample. The AI reads the material's color, veining, and texture from your reference to place it accurately on your countertops.

How do I add a countertop sample to my kitchen photo for free?

Upload your kitchen photo and a reference photo of the countertop slab to EditThisPic. Describe what you want: 'replace the existing countertop with this quartz slab from the reference — eased edge, all counter surfaces including the island.' The AI applies it with realistic veining and reflectivity in 15-30 seconds. Free to use, no account required, no watermark.

Can kitchen designers use this for material selection meetings?

Yes. Kitchen designers upload client kitchen photos alongside slab photos to generate photorealistic visualizations during selection meetings. Run 2-3 material options back to back — quartz vs. marble vs. granite — on the same client kitchen for a complete comparison. Include 'photorealistic, client selection meeting' in your prompt for best quality.

What countertop materials can I preview with a reference photo?

Any material with a photo: natural marble, granite, quartzite, quartz (engineered stone), soapstone, concrete, butcher block, laminate patterns, and tile. For natural stone, download slab photos from stone yard websites for accurate veining representation. For quartz, manufacturer product photos work perfectly. For butcher block, a flat photo of the wood grain shows accurately.

Can I see how a countertop looks with different cabinet colors?

Yes. Run the countertop visualization on your kitchen photo as-is, then run the same prompt on a version where you've already changed the cabinet color. This lets you evaluate countertop-cabinet combinations before committing to both changes. Many kitchen remodels change countertops and cabinets together — testing them in combination prevents expensive mismatches.

Can realtors use this to visualize a kitchen countertop upgrade for listings?

Yes. Upload the listing kitchen photo and a neutral stone slab reference (white quartz, gray granite, or light marble appeal to the widest buyer base). Include 'photorealistic for MLS listing photo' in your prompt. Always disclose that listing photos are virtually staged per MLS requirements.

How much does EditThisPic cost?

You get 1 free edit per week — no account needed. After that, credit packs start at $1.99 for 3 edits. Monthly plans start at $4.99/mo for 15 edits with unused credits rolling over. All edits are full resolution with no watermark.

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