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Countertops can be one of the most expensive features of a kitchen. However, due to the regular wear of everyday use, many counters eventually suffer minor damage or discoloration. Minor repairs are often possible and relatively easy to perform, sparing the cost of a new countertop.
StainsOver time, countertops, especially those that are porous can discolor due to stains, burns or other factors. Removing these discolorations in themselves is not particularly difficult. The difficulty comes in trying to match the color of the restored area with that of the surrounding counter. Even well cared for countertops change color over time as the components age or oxidize. In taking up a stain it is possible, even likely, that the material removed from the counter will leave an obvious mismatched area where the natural color change has also been removed. For this reason, when ...Read More |
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