How to Choose Kitchen Countertop


When you decorate your house, how to design the kitchen can be a huge question. And the countertop is a very important element for a kitchen. It could affect the aesthetics and practical functions of the kitchen, so how to choose kitchen countertop can be a very changeling decision.

Here we will discuss some different materials of kitchen countertop and hope it could help you make the decision.

1 Marble

When we mention a countertop, most of us will think about marble at first which reflect how popular it is. It comes with a natural veining which makes it so beautiful and attractive to people. But the cost of this beautiful material is relatively expensive than other materials. And it needs to be sealed well before using to avoid getting stained.

2 Quartz

Although quartz is an engineered stone product, it becomes more and more popular to be the alternative to natural stone for countertop. Quartz has many different colors and styles, it is durable, not easy to get scratched. The cons are it is expensive and could be installed only by experienced installers. Not a good choice for DIY.

3 Granite Slab

Granite slab is the most popular choice for a kitchen countertop, it is beautiful with unique veining, sturdy, and easy to clean which is perfect for kitchen. But like other natural stone material, it’s expensive and needs to be sealed well before installed by experienced installers.

4 Ceramic Tile

Ceramic tile is an inexpensive countertop material, it has diverse design options in different sizes, colors and textures which could be easily matched with your home style. And it’s relatively easy to install, so it’s a great choice for DIY. But as we all know, there are too many seams there which are easily stained and hard to clean.

5 Laminate

Laminate becomes more and more popular to be kitchen countertop. It’s affordable and it has a lot of choices in sizes, colors and styles. Some good quality laminate can be heavy duty and for long term use. Most of laminate comes with a coating outside which makes it waterproof and easy to clean.

Kaboon one-piece wood table top is a great choice for kitchen countertop. It uses high-pressure decorative laminate and the surface of the board is pasted with a layer of melamine dipped in an adhesive film which makes it easy to clean, not easy to be deformed in the moister environment.

Spills and grease are easy to wipe clean and the countertop retains its beauty over time, making it a practical solution. The thinner countertop with straight edging strip works perfectly in a modern style kitchen. There are a lot of different colors and sizes to meet all your different needs and add colors to your house. It is sturdy and the weight capacity is 300 lbs. It’s easy to install and is very friendly to DIY.

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