Again, proper marble care & cleaning is not a big dealonce you know how, but it is different than other surfaces and correct procedures are essential for maintaining your countertops and floor tile in top condition. Here's what you need to know and do: ...
In general, it's wise to get the floor plan and any back-of-the-wall structural needs accounted for first. You can get a faux-marble laminate or a cultured marble vanity countertop now and replace it with a genuine marble slab later, but if the sink's in the wrong place, you still...
Stone or cultured marble are usually just laid on top. A bead of caulk around the frame inside the cabinet keeps them in place. Using a razor-knife, cut through the caulk around and underneath the old countertop. Laminate, tile and wood countertops are usually attached by being screwed from...
If the countertop doesn't have a precut hole to hold the sink basin you'll have to cut one, and the difficulty of this task varies, depending on the countertop material. Wood, laminate and cultured marble or solid surface countertops are relatively easy to cut with a jigsaw. But you'll...
The cultured marble is easy to work with, standard woodworking tools work just fine. I used a hole saw to cut out the holes for the shower head and handle and a router with a straight bit to cut out the corners of the side panels for the base and cut a slight angle on the two ...
In general, it's wise to get the floor plan and any back-of-the-wall structural needs accounted for first. You can get a faux-marble laminate or a cultured marble vanity countertop now and replace it with a genuine marble slab later, but if the sink's in the wrong place, you still...