 hey frank you know actually there are a number of ways for for you to do this project uh... first of all you mentioned that the countertop might be linoleum i doubt that it would be a certainly an odd choice linoleum is an old flooring product it's more likely to be some sort of laminate and if that's the case a company called dyche coatings d a i c h coatings their website is dyche coatings dot com they have two different products that are designed as countertop finishing kits and they're awesome