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Monday, November 28, 2011

Kitchen Remodeling: Laminate Countertop Colors

Laminate countertops are very popular with homeowners for a number of different reasons.  Laminate countertops are relatively inexpensiv...
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Installing Laminate Countertop Kits

Do it yourself home improvement projects are quickly growing in popularity across the nation as homeowners seek to improve their homes w...
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Choosing The Right Laminate Countertops Colors For Your Home

Today, one of the most popular types of countertops for the kitchen of the home is the laminate countertop, and for many good reasons.  ...
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The Properties Of A Laminate Countertop

Many homes across the nation have a laminate countertop in their home, but these countertops must often be replaced because the homeowner...
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Proper Laminate Countertop Care

Laminate countertops are very popular for placement in homes across the country because of the inexpensive nature of laminate countertops...
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Sunday, November 27, 2011

Using A Laminate Countertop As The Focal Point Of The Kitchen

In many homes, the kitchen is the most used room of the home and an area that is frequently seen by family members and friends that ar...
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How To Choose The Best Kitchen Laminate Counter Top

Laminate counter tops have now become the most common type in modern kitchens, but choosing the best one does require some thought. Lamin...
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Advice on Restoring the Shine to Laminate Countertops

Laminate countertops are a frequent choice in today’s kitchen. Being one of the most used pieces of furniture the kitchen, they are al...
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How Can I Restore the Shine on My Formica Countertop?

Usually, Formica countertops are found in modern looking kitchens as their hard, plastic laminate surface comes in a wide range of finish...
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Tips on Painting Your Laminate Countertop

Painting your laminate countertop can easily provide you with a quick fix for your tired looking kitchen space. This is an option you sho...
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Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Will granite countertops stain?

Granite is a crystalline rock that is formed from the cooling magma found beneath the earth's surface. It is made of feldspar and quart...
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Cutting and scratching on granite countertops

Granite countertops are made of granite, a porous igneous type of rock that is made of quartz and feldspar. They are normally scratch- and ...
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Placing hot pans on granite countertops

Granite is naturally a very strong element that is scratch and cut-resistant, and can withstand extreme temperatures. However, the granite ...
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Cleaning and maintenance of granite countertops

Granite countertops are naturally resistant to stains, cracks, scratches, and cuts because of their naturally smooth and shiny surface. How...
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Size limitations and Seams in Granite Countertops

Overview: Granite as a kitchen countertop Granite is an igneous rock made up of several other types of crystal rocks such as feldspar, mica...
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Friday, November 18, 2011

How to avoid mistakes when installing granite countertops

At around $60 per square foot, granite used for kitchen countertops is expensive and extensive to repair and replace. Installing granite co...
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Are granite countertops cast on site or in the shop?

The answer to this question is, it depends. It depends, first of all, on where and from whom you buy your granite countertop. The differe...
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Thickness and weight of granite countertops

The thickness and weight of a granite countertop depends on the total dimensions of the piece. Larger pieces naturally have to be thicker a...
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Do granite countertops crack?

Like most stone products, granite countertops can crack. However, doing this requires a great deal of force, usually the kind associated wi...
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Granite Countertop Oil Based Sealers

Granite has a particular level of porosity, so it needs to be sealed after it is installed. You can either hire a company that specialize...
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Thursday, November 17, 2011

What do granite countertops look like?

No two granite countertops are exactly alike, and this uniqueness is what makes them so popular. Granite countertops are coarse-grained ...
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Who chooses granite countertops?

Granite countertops are widely used in homes, hotels, restaurants and many other commercial establishments because they are attractive and ...
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What colors are available for granite countertops?

What colors are available for granite countertops? Granite countertops come in many different colors. The fusion of different rocks,...
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