Burnt Laminate Countertop

Hot cookware can leave permanent burn marks on many countertop surfaces including laminate.

Burnt laminate countertop.

Heat marks on laminate countertops as well as wood stone faux stone and tile surfaces can range from light scorching to severely darkened spots. As you might suspect laminates are the most difficult materials to repair when burns occur because they aren t solid and a hot object can actually burn a hole. Abrasive removal of surface burns. Overview colors gallery pro resources warranty care.

For deep burns you may have to gouge out a small part of the counter using a small screwdriver. Replacing the laminate countertop is both pricey and time consuming. Let the toothpaste seep into the marks for 10 minutes. Clean magic eraser has been known to clean some incredible stains including burn marks.

Surface burns on laminate countertops are fairly easy to repair. Choose laminate putty that is the same or nearly the same color as the laminate kitchen counter. Moisten the sponge with water and rub on the burnt area until the mark disappears. If trying to avoid replacing the entire countertop consider purchasing just a sheet of the laminate adhesive to apply to the surface.

So consider replacing your countertop with the new modern material and turn your mistake into a kitchen remodel. Be very careful when doing this not to cause any further damage. Formica laminate commercial. Download swatch jpg 102 83 kb download full sheet jpg 242 43 kb.

Step 2 apply some white toothpaste on the burn marks. It s also a good practice to use trivets underneath appliances that get hot such as waffle irons. Unfortunately the only way to truly fix your burned laminate countertop is to remove and replace the entire countertop. Many of the newer styles of laminate countertops have the look of stone and marble.

Step 5 fill the gap. Burn marks on laminate countertops can appear when insufficient barriers are used between hot pans and plates and the laminate. That s why we always recommend using a protective barrier such as a trivet or hot plate if you may as a resting place for oven fresh pots and pans. Step 4 remove the burnt laminate.

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