Choosing the Right Laminate Countertops

 

If you’re remodeling your kitchen you now have more choices for your countertops than ever before. All the choices are great but it can make the decision a difficult one. Many people are starting to mix styles and materials. If you want to do mix styles it’s good to know about the pros and cons of the different styles. Below we review the laminate counter tops.

Laminates

Laminates are also very popular choices for kitchen countertops. Today’s laminates are not as cheesy looking as they once were. In fact, many look very classy and are confused with marble or tile. Costs $10-$20 per square foot installed.

Pros:

• Wide variety of styles
• Very easy to maintain
• Inexpensive

Cons:

• Susceptible to thermal burns and scratches leaving marks
• Not as formal as other options

For more helpful tips and to check out the latest in kitchen countertops talk to the experts at ASA Cabinets.