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can you install granite over cabinets?
Granite can be a countertop material. Granite countertops can be installed over cabinets. However, granite countertops are not seamless. You need to hire a good fabricator to ensure that joints will not be visible.
What is the labor cost per sq ft to install formica?
To install formica you will need a "table saw" to cut it at least a 1/2 inch over on all sides and a router to edge it off once it is laid on your surface. you can also edge it off with a good metal file but this way is done with experience-- using a metal file for formica edging is not for the novice. first remember to apply the adhesive to both the table surface and the back of the intended formica and wait about 10 minutes before mating both together and be sure to have a block of wood with a piece of carpet on it for easy pressure sliding to rub your mating pieces. Enjoy a "FREE" learning experience on your favorite DIY Video Just "Google" Gluing Formica
Does chopping directly over granite countertop will harm it?
Granite is one of the toughest stones in the world and will not be affected by knives. After cutting directly on my granite countertop, I have experienced that my knives get dull after a few uses only. So cutting directly over a granite countertop will not affect the countertop material but it will affect the sharpness of your knife. I have installed granite countertop in my kitchen with the help of pros at countertopshop.net and mostly I avoid chopping things directly over the countertop. My granite kitchen countertop was installed around 4 years ago and still, it looks like a new one. Cheers!!
Can an over the range microwave be used as a countertop appliance?
Yes, an over-the-range microwave can be used as a countertop appliance, but it may not be as convenient or efficient due to its design and placement.
How do you install new formica over old?
So long as the old formica is still stuck down well. It can be done.You'll need to rough up the old laminate so the glue will stick.Use very coarse sandpaper, either by hand or with an electric sander.Make sure you get all the way into the corners and edges.Clean it with denatured alcohol before you start gluing.
What can be put over formica sanded and primed cabinents for a glossy finish?
Melamine paint
Can an over the range microwave be used on a countertop?
No, an over-the-range microwave is designed to be mounted above a stove and typically requires proper ventilation. It is not recommended to use it on a countertop due to safety and functionality reasons.
What are the best installation practices for an undermount sink with Formica countertops?
To install an undermount sink with Formica countertops, it is best to use a strong adhesive, such as silicone, to secure the sink in place. Make sure the edges of the sink are properly sealed to prevent water damage. Additionally, provide adequate support underneath the sink to prevent sagging over time. Follow manufacturer instructions carefully for the best results.
Can you use an over the range microwave on a countertop?
No, over-the-range microwaves are designed to be mounted above a stove and have ventilation systems that require proper installation. Using them on a countertop can be a safety hazard and may not function properly.
Can you stain over Formica table?
No, don't even try it. You'll just end up with an ugly mess.
What happens to white porcelain when held over the safety flame?
When held over a safety flame, white porcelain may become dirty or sooty from the flame. The heat may also cause the porcelain to change color slightly or develop a smoky residue on its surface.
How many inches do top cupboards have to be from the countertop?
Usually 18" from the countertop for modern cabinets, or 54" off the finished floor. Vent hood cabinets over the stone are six to eight inches more.
