I showed the pic to my hubby (while covering the «How to
Make Laminate Countertops look like Stone» caption!
Here's a link to her how - to post, which also shows the painted cabinetry: How To
Make Laminate Countertops Look Like Faux Stone
Not exact matches
A cleaning spray
made from rubbing alcohol and water works well on shiny surfaces such
laminate floors, stainless steel appliances, granite
countertops and windows.
For instance,
laminate are rugged and heavy duty —
making them ideal for a heavily trafficked kitchen or a rental unit — while high priced stone, concrete, or wood
countertops will need regular maintenance and special handling.
Things that immediately stood out at my first meeting were the following: 1) The outdated
laminate countertops; 2) The different
countertop levels next to the window sill; 3) The dark kitchen cabinets which
made the room seem small and dreary; 4) The outdated 4 ″ x 4 ″ square ceramic backsplash; 5) The outdated mirror behind the sink; 6) The scalloped wood molding over the sink; 7) The outdated light fixtures and 8) The outdated cabinet hardware.
Plastic
laminate The most common — and usually most affordable —
countertop choice,
laminates are
made of multiple sheets of kraft paper, like that used for grocery bags, and plastic resins.
But the particleboard cabinets,
laminate countertops, and dated wallpaper
made the space feel dull and dingy.