Formica countertops can put up with a lot of chopping, mixing and sliding of hot pots and pans over the shining surface. This can lead to dings, gouges and a countertop dull with tiny scratches in the protective coating of the Formica. However, if you stain a laminate countertop, the smal...
Formica countertops are made of a thin layer of this laminate over a particle board. It is an economical covering compared to other surfaces, and very durable, not scratching or chipping easily. If you have Formica counters, but have decided that you prefer a new design, you can glue down ...
How to Clean Quartz Countertops - Step by Step It is easy to keep a quartz countertop sparkling and looking brand new. To keep it in the best possible shape, you need to prevent any damage that may occur to the counter due to negligence. That can be done in three simple steps: Everyd...
Be especially careful when it comes to granite and marble countertops – scrubbing too hard could remove the sealant. Clean microfiber couches and chairs. Remove scuff marks on shoes, as well as scuff marks on the floor. Scrub your plastic and metal patio furniture. Clean car interiors, ...
So, you probably have to rewax that toilet seat every time you clean with this substance, but (on the old rental) I’d rather go thru this easy-clean method and then spend 5 minutes rewaxing to that ‘brilliant white shine you can see your face in’ sorta like the shine on your ...
It worked like a charm. My corners were aligned. Next, I filled the gaps with joint compound, just using my fingers. Here’s a tip: wet your finger before smoothing the compound. You’ll get a really clean line. I also used the joint compound to cover the nail holes. ...
Hard surfaces like concrete floors, ceramic tiles and Formica countertops can be cleaned of mold. While the EPA continues its investigation into the best antimicrobial to kill toxic mold, the CDC suggests that you use a solution of no more than one cup bleach to one gallon water to kill ...
It was a little house built in 1924 and ‘remodeled’ in the 50’s and I wanted to move in and take possession of the formica countertops and the large jadeite collection. But I left with my ice cream scoop and salt & pepper shakers instead. In other news, I’ve been sick with ...
rubber gloves to clean up a spill. Every surface is different, and some materials can withstand kitchen mishaps better than others. Even if you're a world-class chef, your countertops are bound to take a little abuse, but do you know how to return each surface back to its original ...
Maybe I should go back and grab one...Great tutorial. I haven't tried painting furniture yet, but I have been keeping my eyes open for a piece to try it out on.Reply Replies LiveLoveDIYJune 29, 2013 at 3:58 PM I was so excited to find that mirror! Such a great deal! You ...