Kitchens
Shopper's Guide: Countertops
Think style, durability, and easy maintenance when choosing the countertop that’s best for your kitchen.
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Plastic Laminate
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Pros: Inexpensive; comes in lots of colors, patterns, and textures; easy to clean and maintain; stain resistant.
Cons: Has visible seams; heat will damage; burns, stains, and deep scratches can’t be repaired. - Next: Richlite
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