The choice of the kitchen countertop is essential in an interior project and one must pay attention mainly to the chosen material, its resistance, durability and main characteristics, mainly in relation to installation: the material can be used in wet areas or even on the island central or on a gourmet counter. The visual characteristics of the material also influence the final result, so one must choose the one that best suits the interior design. What to consider before designing your kitchen countertop? In this post you will know and be able to learn how to make a beautiful Mixed Bouquet Quilt.
The recommended height for the kitchen worktop should be considered before installation. In general, the ideal bench is 90cm high, to suit people’s height, so it will not be too high or too low. This can be changed according to the project and varying according to the height of the residents. Main types of kitchen countertops and materials. For you to understand better, we have separated the main materials used in the composition of kitchen countertops with practical tips for you to be inspired.
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Kitchen counter with sink. Among the various models of vats available, the first consideration to be made is whether the chosen model is single or double. When there is extra space on the counter, the double bowl can be used to store dishes and dishes, for small spaces, the single bowl is recommended. There is a model that is different, where the sink is carved in the stone itself with a noble and modern finish giving an incredible touch to the environment. American kitchen countertop. The gourmet American kitchen can have different types of materials in the composition of the countertop. In addition to the wet bench, there is the bench with support and chairs. In these cases it is also important to pay attention to the distance between the benches to have a comfortable circulation around the environment. Granite kitchen countertops. Granite is one of the stones with the most popular choice when it comes to covering the kitchen countertop.
Its cost is reduced, has good durability and can be applied even in outdoor areas. The final aspect of the installation is a smooth and uniform stone. The main disadvantage is in relation to the absorption of acids from food and it is recommended that the water does not stand still in the piece, to avoid possible very annoying stains. Polishing is recommended from time to time to preserve the part. Wooden kitchen worktop. Wood is a material that refers to cosiness and comfort and can be installed in the kitchen with due care. Ideally, the wood should be applied on the central island or on the gourmet bench, avoiding direct contact with water. Porcelain kitchen worktop. Porcelain tiles are another option that is very resistant to moisture and very good. It is usually very popular today.
The material is resistant and manufactured with high technology, has a wide diversity of colors and does not stain easily. In the installation, in addition to the stainless steel vats, it is possible to choose to use a vat made from the same material, which leaves the sink with a unique touch. Other materials for the kitchen worktop. In addition to these materials, others can be used for the composition of the bench. Among the noblest stones, Silestone and composite marbles are the most expensive items, and may vary according to color and model. Silestone is a highly resistant and durable material, certainly one of the best options for composite marbles especially if your intention is to use it for a countertop. One of its advantages is that the material is found in different colors such as blue, yellow, red and others: then you can elaborate the decoration composition with your environment.
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