Anyone who has a laminate countertop needs a cutting board. Without one, you're bound to scratch the laminate. Unfortunately, you can't always remove scratches from laminate countertops. You may be able to fill knife cuts with laminate repair paste, but sometimes the best you can do is camo...
Repair chipped or damaged edges by replacing edge banding. Often, the edges of a countertop are the more vulnerable spot for chipping or damage. Rolls of edge banding can be purchased from Formica or from a specialty cabinet and countertop dealer. Simply scrape away the old Formica edges and ...
Kitchen Countertop Replacement vs. Repair Depending on the type of problem you’re having with your kitchen countertop, it might make more sense to repair it instead of replacing it. For instance, if your countertop has small scratches, stains, or minor chips, it should be quite simple (and...
We had to cut holes in the ceiling for the plumbers to access the pipes to repair them. Please do not use boiling water. Patty February 22, 2016 at 1:58 PM I just posted how this did not work for me and made the problems worse. This person posting this method is not being ...
To paint aconcrete surfacelike a porch floor, first scrub it clean with TSP, then bleach and water solution. Degrease oily spots using a concrete degreaser, and repair cracks with concrete filler. Etch the surface with a 10 percent solution of muriatic acid and water. Apply a concrete sealer...
This method will work for cutting all types of laminate countertops, including Formica. You can also use the same method to cut solid wood countertops, such as butcher block countertops. 2 Buy a piece of laminate countertop that will cover the counter area. Laminate countertop comes in standard...
Step 3: Clean the Countertop Again Clean the countertop again with the solid surface cleaner to remove any sanding residue. Remove Burns From Porcelain Countertops Step 1: Wash the Affected Area Wash the affected area of the countertop with a rag and warm, soapy water. Apply some force when ...
Laminate Countertop Repair If you aren't able to get the spot out of your laminate countertop, graduate to a tougher cleaner, such as kitchen scouring powder or Barkeeper's Friend. That won't completely remove the mark if the burn has penetrated the top layer of the laminate and made a...