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 ...
Ultimately, deciding if painting your countertop is right for you is up to you. If you’re looking for a unique and budget-friendly solution, painted countertops may be the way to go. Just keep in mind that proper maintenance will be essential for making your painted countertop last. If yo...
A common cause of burns is hot cookware on the countertop, and once you discover your mistake, the damage has been done. Deep holes in laminates are difficult to repair, but you probably don't have to cut out and replace the damaged section, as is sometimes advised. Usually, you have o...
If budget is a top concern, then a laminate countertop may be the best choice for your kitchen surface. Find out the pros and cons of laminate and why laminate might be a good option for you. Formica Group By: Caroline Shannon-Karasik Related To: Kitchen Countertops Laminate Countertops...
Garden spaces are still very popular with buyers, but a bigger emphasis is being put on ease of maintenance. Water-hungry lawns and labour intensive plant beds are falling out of favour, but outdoor entertainment areas are in high demand. Homeowners with a flair for DIY could do we...
Do NOT use magic erasers on Formica countertop. It takes the shine right off. I ruined mine and it just makes me sick every time I see that dull circle on my big countertop. I was able to use a spray countertop wax on it to help take a little of the dull away, but I still see...
I can’t wait to try this out now, thanks for this awesome idea! Clear drains are on the horizon. Elaine May 17, 2016 at 11:34 AM This works but it messed up the sealer i had just put on the floor.make sure you get all the baking soda down the drain. Suzanne Weinrich May...
Regardless if your countertops are made from granite, acrylic, laminate or any other material, they should be able to withstand all spills -- no matter how big or small they may be. Always inquire about a countertop's level of maintenance before you put on the rubber gloves to clean up...
Formica Table Top Coming Apart Getty Images Formica Table Top Coming Apart The only thing more '70s than a Formica countertop was slowly peeling it off the surface until your parents had no choice but to replace it. Collectible Spoons
Cabinet organizersallow you to take out and put in small appliances. They usually include some rolling or swinging pull-outs or shelves. Investing in a system like this can help lessen the number of tools on your countertop. How To Organize the Entryway ...