Troublesome to Change Cabinet Countertops? What Are the Precautions for Replacing Cabinet Countertops?

Cabinets are indispensable in the kitchen. There are many kinds of materials for cabinet countertops on the market, such as solid wood and marble countertops. The appearance of the cabinet countertops will be greatly reduced after a long time of use, so is it troublesome to replace the cabinet countertops? What are the precautions for replacing the cabinet countertops?

Ⅰ. Is it troublesome to change cabinet countertops?

It is not troublesome to replace the cabinet countertop. The specific replacement should be determined based on the material and method. The client can find a professional for help. It is easy to damage the place outside the countertop if the client does it on his own. The effects of countertops of different materials are different, the details are as follows:

1. Solid wood countertops

The texture of solid wood countertops is good and full of natural feeling, but the wood is required to be of high quality, and it also needs to be sealed and waterproof. We use antibacterial treatment on it, so it is relatively expensive. How to clean wooden kitchen cabinets is also very noteworthy.

2. Fireproof board countertop

Compared with solid wood board, the price of fireproof board countertop is lower, and the surface pattern can also be designed by the customer. However, the fireproof board is not very resistant to heat, so it is recommended to put a mat before putting something with a higher temperature and avoid being scratched by sharp objects when using it.

3. Marble countertops

Marble countertops are a relatively common type, with lower price, abrasion resistance, high-temperature resistance, and resistance to deformation. However, marble countertops are easy to get dirty and should be cleaned up in time, because the surface of marble has many pores. If it is not cleaned up in time, stains can easily penetrate the interior.

4. Artificial quartz stone countertop

The artificial quartz stone countertop has high hardness, abrasion resistance, and high-temperature resistance, it is not afraid of being scratched, and it is easy to clean.

5. Stainless steel countertop

The stainless steel countertop is easy to clean, resistant to high temperature, and can be made into a seamless one. However, stainless steel countertops are easily scratched and are not wear-resistant.

Ⅱ. What are the precautions for replacing cabinet countertops?

1. Prevent the water on the countertop from penetrating the door panel and the inside of the cabinet, otherwise, it will be deformed over time and affect the overall aesthetics.

2. If the door panel, handle and other parts are found to be loose, maintenance should be done in time to avoid affecting normal use.

3. The utensils should be cleaned before putting them in the cabinet, especially the moisture should be wiped off.

4. Keep the sewer unobstructed. If there is any blockage, please promptly ask a professional to clear it. Pay attention to the service life of angle valves, hoses, and other materials, and replace them in time if they are broken.

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