Tornado activity: Annawan-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 64% greater than the overall U.S. average. On 3/29/1981, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 19.7 miles away from the Annawan town center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
How to Take Scratches Out of Corian Countertops Corian countertops are a DuPont product made out of an acrylic polymer. Because they are man-made, they come in a wide variety... How to Estimate the Cost of a Corian Countertop Corian is the trademarked brand name of a synthetic material manufactured by DuPont.
The answer to both of your questions is yes. You can paint the Corian to a different color, and yes it can be practical. Corian is made up from a thick liquid solution of resins and pigments that is chemically reacted, then cast into a mold to create a solid material. I recommend using a high quality two component epoxy paint to the counter top.