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Countertop in the kitchen
In the kitchen, the countertop is a key piece. On her we daily work of cooking, and it is also the surface of the furniture that defines the space and framed the area of cooking and washing. By all this is exposed to impacts, cuts, and abrupt changes in temperature and grease stains, oils and acids.
The countertop must meet the following prerequisites: resistance, durability, ease of cleaning and aesthetic. Taking into account these desired characteristics, manufacturers have developed synthetic materials to meet these requirements and offer great variety of colors and finishes. Then you detail what are the latest materials used in the tops of kitchen and their advantages and disadvantages:
* Rolled: Versatile and economic, in addition to heat-resistant, beaten and scratches, are waterproof and easy to clean. Are produced with chipboard, chips and layers of resin and coated with a plate plastic that can be of color or imitate finishes as wood, stone, etc. Read the rest of this entry »