Whether you’re embarking on your first DIY project or looking to upgrade your workshop for professional results, understanding the true cost of resin is essential. This page breaks down the typical price range for high-quality epoxy resins suitable for coating, casting, and deep-pour applications so you can select the right solution for your budget and project needs.

Resin cost comparison and key differences

Resin pricing varies widely depending on the type, thickness capacity, clarity, and scale of the project. While multipurpose resins for simple castings and coatings offer economical options, deep pour formulations designed for large tables and river projects naturally command a higher price due to their enhanced performance and volume capacity. Consider also factors beyond the price tag, such as UV resistance, heat tolerance, odour, and eco-friendly features, to ensure you get genuine value for your investment.

Visualising resin in action

See finished resin river tables, deep castings, and artistic pieces made using “Icrystal”, “Trasparente”, and EpoxyTable formulations. Comparing these results helps reveal the relationship between cost, clarity, and project impact.

“Icrystal” – Clear Epoxy Resin – Odourless Formula – Up to 1.5cm

If you’re looking for “Icrystal” – Clear Epoxy Resin – Odourless Formula – Up to 1.5cm, expect a price range from £12.45 to £341.45 depending on the pack size you choose. This resin offers Crystal clear with high scratch resistance and UV filter to protect against yellowing, making it an excellent value for tabletops, creative coatings, or jewellery. Odourless and easy to use with a 2:1 mixing ratio, it’s a popular choice for artists and home DIY alike. The Suitable for wood, stone, ceramics, fabric and more versatility gives further value for your spend.

“Trasparente” – Multipurpose Clear Epoxy Resin for Casting – Up to 2cm

The “Trasparente” – Multipurpose Clear Epoxy Resin for Casting – Up to 2cm is priced from £8.95 to £397.95. As a Certified non-toxic and solvent-free formula with a Integrated UV filter with 10-year anti-yellowing warranty, it provides a professional finish without a hefty price tag. This is ideally suited for layered resin art, small furniture, and memorial castings that require reasonable clarity and durability, even for larger surface areas. Includes free accessories like mixing sticks and gloves ensures added savings and convenience.

“EpoxyTable 5-Five” – Deep Pour Epoxy Resin for Tables and Large Projects – Up to 5cm

For grander projects like river tables or deep artistic castings, “EpoxyTable 5-Five” – Deep Pour Epoxy Resin for Tables and Large Projects – Up to 5cm is available from £17.95 up to £1,154.95. Its cost reflects its ability to deliver Allows deep pours up to 5cm with low exothermic reaction in a single pour, Contains strong UV filters to prevent yellowing up to 5 years, and Highly scratch resistant with a bubble-free, low viscosity formula. Ideal for professional furniture making and embedding larger objects where volume, clarity, and curing safety are paramount.

“Epoxytable 10-Ten” – Deep Pour Epoxy Resin for Tables, Up to 10cm Casting

If you require super-deep pours, “Epoxytable 10-Ten” – Deep Pour Epoxy Resin for Tables, Up to 10cm Casting ranges from £35.95 to £351.95. This specialist resin is Designed for casting depths up to 10cm with low exothermic reaction, Strong UV filters provide non-yellowing for five years, and Super low viscosity ensures bubble-free pouring. Additional features such as Long working time allows careful application and Heat resistant up to 70°C make it a strategic investment for large river tables and bespoke art installations.

How to choose the right resin for your budget and project

When planning your project, factor in both the total resin volume needed and the depth of each cast. For shallow coatings or decorative layers, lower-priced resins suffice, while deep pours for large tables will require premium options to ensure safety and a flawless finish. Evaluate additional benefits such as free accessories, included pigments, or enhanced warranties, as these can tip the total value in your favour beyond the headline price.

Examples of resin projects by budget

From affordable small art pieces to large statement tables, explore examples that match various budgets. Real project photos help you gauge what’s possible in your desired price range and with each resin type.