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Countertop comparisons finding the right surface.
Countertop comparisons finding the right surface how to find a stylish surface that resists slices spills and scorches and still fits your budget.
Each surface material ranges in price some being more dramatic than others.
Common brand names.
Still cultured marble is easy to maintain with the right products and is cheaper than most other countertop materials.
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Can t decide which countertop surface is best for you.
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Laminate is the most affordable countertop material on the market and comes in an array of colors and designs.
Solid surface countertops are manmade yet they mimic the look of natural materials such as stone glass and wood.
Each material has its positive and negative aspects.
Solid surface countertops are available in an enormous variety of color and design options.
When solid surface material was introduced in the late 1960s by dupont it was regarded as a high end countertop material.
The chart below compares the main characteristics of the most popular countertop materials in the market today.
Well that is not surprising considering the numerous countertop surfaces available.
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There are lots of options on the market for kitchen countertops but 10 materials comprise the majority of countertops in residential kitchens.
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You can also get solid surface sinks to match.
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However the product has made strides in scratch resistance in recent years jeff says.
For instance some are very strong while others can be scratched or marred.
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It s durable and non porous but some staining can occur as well as burns and scratches.
Laminate can scorch if a hot pan touches the surface and has a reputation for scratching easily.
They include granite marble quartz and more.
Seams are fused together to create undetectable joints which makes solid surface great for large or long sections of countertop.
They look is more attractive than laminate but the quality is inferior to quartz.
North coast countertops takes pride in helping you find a stylish surface that resists stains scratches and spills and fits your budget.