Wood Worktops

Kitchen worktops have long been a figure of design in ones kitchen. This aesthetic-related must-have has become popular worldwide and is now available in different varieties. Some of these assortments are the brand, the size, the color, and the material used to create the worktop – such as stainless steel, corian, silestone, granite, wood and many others.

With all the different kinds of worktops sold in many Home Furnishing establishments, those made out of wood are often, if not always, the most versatile and the one that looks rather fantastic compared to the rest of the worktop types. Wooden kitchen worktops look great no matter what type of kitchen you have – whether it’s traditional or contemporary kitchens. These types of worktops are widely available in a variety of wood classes and colors. A great advantage with wooden worktops is that it can be basically formed into almost any size and design. Plus, it is easy to maintain and repair.

Here are some points to think about when purchasing or creating kitchen worktops:

  1. Make sure that you are buying the wood worktop from a reputable source. This helps ensure and guarantee you that you are buying quality wooden worktops. There are many cheap worktops that may look too good to be true, chances are they might really are.
  2. Avail Services from only one company if possible. Using a professional builder to do the work – cut, finish and treat your wooden worktops before it gets delivered or installed gives way to a uniform finish. You are also guaranteed to have a professional finish since the company carries all the risk for any mistakes so there won’t be any blame games in case of any problems. If you decide to have your kitchen worktops cut and finished in your home only, see to it that you are hiring a reputable joiner, carpenter or kitchen fitter who has experience in working with wood. This ensures you get a sturdy and solid wood worktop.
  3. If you prefer to do it yourself and are fitting the worktops yourself remember to always make sure you are doing it right. If you make a mistake it could be more costly than hiring someone to do it.
  4. Regular top-ups of protective oil result to solid surface worktops. It is advised to coat the surface every three months. These oil coats help keep the wooden worktop solid, protected and looking as good as new.
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