The purpose of sanding isn t to remove the finish but to etch it so the primer adheres.
Timber look laminate cupboards.
If chipped scratched or damaged timber laminate cannot be repaired.
Affordable alternative to real timber likewood by the elton group is an exciting new timber look laminate product that gives you the look and feel of natural timber at an affordable price.
Some high end laminate cabinets are hard to distinguish from real wood from a distance but up close the tell tale reflection and lack of depth is easily recognized.
Fans of retro décor will appreciate that laminate is still available in mid century inspired motifs and eye popping colors.
Sand the cabinet lightly by hand with 220 grit sandpaper to etch the surface of the laminate.
Laminate countertops are an old school staple that is once again growing in popularity courtesy of realistic patterns that look exactly like marble soapstone wood and more.
Laminates not only provide cost benefits they also provide a variety of timber looks.
Timber laminate comes in a vast array of wood like finishes and textures and costs less than solid timber and timber veneers.
Laminate cabinets can be purchased in a variety of designs including imitation wood grain but real wood looks more natural.
It also has a high resistance to impact and moisture.