Category Archives: Laminate Countertops

Because of their layered construction, laminate countertops are the weakest and least durable of all countertop types. Between each layer are several hollow spaces that the laminating machine missed or where the adhesive had not seeped in. These spaces become weak spots in the final product. A typical laminate countertop will have weak spots every […]

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One of the major drawbacks of laminate countertops is that they are prone to cuts and scratches. Laminate coatings may be hard and rigid, but the top layer is soft and can easily get dented, cracked, or scraped. Such blemishes can be hard to remove, and the only solution is usually just to cover them […]

Laminate countertops are cheaper than stone, and for their price, are relatively durable. Damage to laminate countertops is usually caused by misuse or inadequate maintenance. Here is a quick list of what to do, and what not to do, when cleaning a laminate countertop. Basic cleaning tips Usually, cleaning a laminate countertop is as simple […]

Today, one of the most popular types of countertops for the kitchen of the home is the laminate countertop, and for many good reasons.  Laminate countertops are some of the most inexpensive countertops to purchase and the countertops are easily refurbished to keep them looking new.  But the reason that many individuals choose to purchase […]

Laminate countertops can be prepared both on site or in a shop. Local manufacturers usually accept direct purchases and can cast your laminate countertop on site for you, especially if you have them custom-made. Store-bought and ready-made countertops, usually made by manufacturers operating nationally or across large regions, are cast in a shop, usually in […]

Laminate countertops are a frequent choice in today’s kitchen. Being one of the most used pieces of furniture the kitchen, they are also the most exposed to damage. Due to the daily activities taking place in the kitchen, the surface of laminate countertops can be damaged by staining or by coming into contact with very […]