Cabinet secret: 6 kinds of cabinets countertop material analysis

The quality of cabinets in home improvement largely depends on the quality of the cabinet countertops. A good cabinet countertop, not only the quality of the material itself, environmental protection standards are also very important, of course, easy to clean is also the key, beautiful appearance is a lot of consumer concerns. Today, Xiao Bian introduced the six mainstream kitchen countertop materials on the market and analyzed their advantages and disadvantages for your reference when purchasing.

1. Sasha Stone

It belongs to quartz stone countertops and has the general advantages of artificial stone materials, such as scratch resistance, stain resistance, easy cleaning, anti-aging, antibacterial and Other characteristics, but also have different Colors and textures.

Advantages: More colors, each year will be based on the latest international popular colors introduced new countertop varieties.

2. Tempered glass

Tempered glass is resistant to high temperatures and abrasion resistance. It is easier to clean and can be customized to different colors by back paint or baking paint.

Advantages: easy to clean, smooth and transparent visual effects.

Disadvantages: The material itself is relatively brittle, it is not resistant to impact, and local high temperatures are also dangerous.

3. Concrete

It is a man-made stone and is characterized by its good strength and durability. Because it is cast, it can be molded into various shapes as required. Many people like the natural simplicity of concrete materials and their sense of industrial machinery. After pouring, the table top is smoothed and polished to serve as a countertop for the cabinet.
Advantages: Possibility to pour into a variety of shapes, cheaper.

Disadvantages: It is not easy to clean, and the rough surface of the material is also filthy.

4. Natural stone

Natural stone includes materials such as granite and marble. The texture of natural stone is very beautiful, hard texture, scratch resistance, good wear resistance, can be cut into any shape. However, the weight of natural stone is very large and the requirements for cabinets are relatively high.

Advantages: beautiful pattern, wear resistance, hardness.

Disadvantages: Crushing may occur in case of heavy blows or local high temperatures. One thing I must mention is that some granites are radioactive.

5. DuPont Corian

Belong to artificial stone countertops, there are a variety of colors and colors to choose from. The entire molding, no seams, and can be repeatedly polished refurbished. General stains can be wiped off with a damp cloth or detergent. In addition, the material can also be customized according to different needs, can have different shapes or camber. However, avoid contact with chemicals such as strong acids or alkalis.

Advantages: The material density is high, which can block the oil, dust and ultraviolet rays in the kitchen. The surface is easy to clean. In addition, since the ultraviolet rays can be blocked, the material itself does not yellow and discolor for a long time. High temperature resistance, no fear of impact, no harmful volatiles.

Disadvantages: The price of pure acrylic material is high.

6. Stainless steel

The stainless steel table is smooth and bright, with excellent performance, high temperature resistance and easy cleaning. However, stainless steel materials are not easy to change and are difficult to handle at corners of cabinets.

Advantages: visual modern, easy to clean, strong practicality.

Disadvantages: not wear, long time will be aging.

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