How to choose cabinet countertops for high end cabinets

 In the market, there are various options for countertop material, and all of them seem to have different functions, but actually which will be the best material for your own house high end cabinets, Casa Custom will give you some advice.

Enhanced marble countertops

 

1, Enhanced marble countertops

Enhanced marble is one of the most commonly used countertop materials in the market, it is made of unsaturated polyester resin mixed with fillers, and pigments, adding a small amount of initiator, made by certain processing procedures. Enhanced marble countertops are mainly divided into quartz stone and acrylic designs.

1.1, Quartz

quartz stone countertops are mainly composed of silica, high hardness, and wear-resistant, its advantages are: strong stain resistance, easy care, colorful, natural stone texture, corrosion resistance, scratch resistance, high-temperature resistance, pressure, impact resistance, resistance to infiltration

1.2, Acrylic

The degree of wear resistance of acrylic countertops and the main factor of the toughness factor is the content of acrylic, which is the most stable between 40% and 45%. Its advantages are plasticity, high transparency, good weather resistance, strong hardness, bright luster, and a wide range of colors.

 

 

Marble countertop

 

2. Natural stone countertops

Commonly used natural stone countertops are marble and granite. Granite is harder than marble

2.1, Granite

Granite is volcanic rock, the pattern is mainly pockmarked, dense, hard, good brightness, and veined.

2.2, Marble

Marble is a kind of variable rock, there are veins, beautiful, but relatively soft, and will be weathered, more commonly used in white color and black color. Its advantages are harmonious and beautiful patterns, soft luster, the texture of a variety of changes, and a sense of return to nature. The texture is hard, scratch-resistant, and wear-resistant.

Marble countertop

 

2. Natural stone countertops

Commonly used natural stone countertops are marble and granite. Granite is harder than marble

2.1, Granite

Granite is volcanic rock, the pattern is mainly pockmarked, dense, hard, good brightness, and veined.

2.2, Marble

Marble is a kind of variable rock, there are veins, beautiful, but relatively soft, and will be weathered, more commonly used in white color and black color. Its advantages are harmonious and beautiful patterns, soft luster, the texture of a variety of changes, and a sense of return to nature. The texture is hard, scratch-resistant, and wear-resistant.

Sintered stone countertop

 

4. Sintered stone slab countertop

It is made of natural raw materials through a special process, pressed by more than 10,000 tons of presses, combined with advanced production technology, and fired at high temperatures, and can withstand cutting, drilling, grinding, and other processing of new porcelain countertops of large size. Its advantages: safety and health, fire and high temperature, stain resistance, scratch resistance, corrosion resistance, easy to clean, flexible customization.

 

Solid wood countertop

 

5, Solid wood countertops

Cut from solid wood, need to be painted on the wooden surface or wood wax oil maintenance to prevent cracking, usually used in Western kitchen countertops. Its advantages are natural texture, warmth, and high value.

 

These 5 materials are mainly products for the countertops there are not the perfect material 100% suitable for each house, all determinations are the real situation in the actual environment. Casa Custom’s professional team can give suitable ideas for the countertop selection which for your house, just need to contact them, and you can get the information for custom made kitchen cabinets you might need.