A sink cutout is one of the most common laminate countertop operations. The standard method is to use a jigsaw with a reverse-tooth, or down-cutting, blade, which cuts down through the material rather than the up-cut of a standard jigsaw blade. A down-cutting blade, often called alaminat...
How to repair laminate countertopAl CarrellKelly Carrell
That laminate covering is designed to hold up against wear and tear, and while it's generally more durable than countertop materials like wood or marble, it's not impervious to damage. One of the biggest things to remember when cleaning laminate is to avoid abrasive brushes, rough scouring pa...
Removing a burn mark on laminate countertops is not an easy task but can be accomplished using some proper techniques.We have all set a scorching hot pan on a laminate countertop and burned or discolored the laminate surface. This happens quite frequently and there are ways to fix and repair ...
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When the epoxy is joining two pieces of the countertop at a seam, it should be mixed with colored resin to blend in with the color of the granite. Use colored glue in any visible seams. You should also mix the resin with the caulking that secures the backsplash to the countertop [...
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Fill seams between laminate sections, such as where the countertop or backsplash required more than one piece of laminate. Apply a thin bead directly over the seams and press firmly in as you wipe into the seam with a wet finger. Do this several times to ensure caulk has permeated the spac...
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...