Install Sheet Laminate Countertop

If you need to make a cut out for the sink and range top use the old laminate countertop as a guide.

Install sheet laminate countertop.

Installing the new laminate right over the old made this project go so much faster than having to build all new countertops from scratch. Leah from see jane drill demonstrates how to install sheet laminate on wood to create a countertop surface. During the course of a recent kitchen remodel i recovered a laminate countertop with newer more brightly colored laminate sheeting with a granite type pattern. It has an adjustable guide so you can cut strips ranging in width from 1 2 in.

We offer a variety of laminate solid surface and quartz countertops as well as in stock laminate countertops to match any style. If you do this yourself rather than purchasing p. You can build a laminate countertop from scratch or purchase a pre manufactured countertop which is called a post form countertop. The laminate installation includes seaming two pieces of laminate together cutting laminate attac.

Laminate sheet wider and longer than your countertop. Further customize and enhance your kitchen s functionality with our wide range of cutting boards cabinets backsplashes and wall tiles kitchen sinks kitchen faucets and installation accessories. Center it and trace the outline. I went with this matte white formica sheet for my workbench.

How to install laminate countertop sheet. The laminate comes in thin rigid sheets that you secure to a countertop frame using contact cement. Up to 4 1 4 in. How to install new sheet laminate over an old countertop.

Table saw circular saw or track saw for cutting laminate sheets. We definitely learned some tricks along the way so i wanted to pass those along to you in case you have a laminate countertop that could use a refresh but you don t want to. Transform your kitchen with new countertops from menards. And it saved some money as well.

If your sink or range top did not come with a template set the item upside down on top of the new countertop. If you re installing a new sink or range top use the template that comes in the box. Use a slitter for narrow strips a laminate slitter 140 at online retailers is almost a must for cutting thin laminate strips. 4 foam paint roller.

Install a laminate countertop to refresh your kitchen or bath s appearance. Cut any narrow strips first before rough cutting the large kitchen. Post form countertops are made in standard sized lengths and come pre assembled complete with backsplash. Materials needed for installing laminate sheets.