Solid surface countertops are a favorite among homeowners and designers for their seamless appearance, durability, and versatility. Whether you're remodeling a kitchen or upgrading a bathroom vanity, knowing how to work with this material can save you time and money. While cutting a solid surface countertop might sound intimidating, it is a manageable task if you have the right tools and techniques.
Solid Surface CountertopsWhat They AreManufactured from acrylic or polyester resins mixed with mineral fillers, formed into sheets. Brands include Corian, Hi-Macs, and Swanstone.ProsSeamless appearance: Joints can be chemically bonded to become nearly invisibleRepairable: Scratches and minor burns c