Corian Countertops: Are they worth the expense?
posted October 3, 2009 - 8:49pmThe kitchen is one room in the house where the entire family gets together, right when the day begins to the time when it ends. It is the focal point in your home, where everyone gathers to have meals or discussions. In other words, it is the heart of every home, a bonding place for every household. Since, we spend so much quality time in our kitchens; it becomes essential that we invest appropriately, in order to make the kitchens better, useful and more functional. And one very good way of achieving this is using corian countertops in your kitchen. Also, popularly known as solid surface kitchen tops, they are comparatively more advantageous than other countertop materials available in the market.
No doubt that various countertop materials have their own individual benefits over the other, but corian solid surface counters are one that score above all of them. Plastic laminates are durable and inexpensive, yet they can fade over time or be easily damaged or scratched because they have only a single layer of surface color. Staining, discoloration and damage from heat are some other factors that can affect concrete, granite, and marble countertops. Ceramic countertops can easily chip or crack and replacing the destroyed tiles is also not a simple task. But corian countertops offer answers against all these problems and more.
Because corian countertops are nonporous, they are waterproof and resistant to heat. The appearance is almost perfect, since there are no visible seams on the surface. Unlike other materials, corian countertops are very resistant and extremely durable. It is easy to buff or sand out scratches since the corian countertops do not consist just of one single layer. This also makes them easier to keep clean. They are also resistant to molds and antibacterial which helps to protect your family from germs and illnesses.
Corian countertops are good for all types of purposes. They are considered solid surface countertops and are created using performance-oriented resin systems. They are well known as a wall panel application and as countertops. They are low maintenance and a great solid acrylic solution. They can also be customized, which adds a nice touch.

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Yes, they definitely are
Corian counter tops are awesome. They have this one color, like a midnight blue, that is so brilliant, it's on my list of must-haves one day.
~Peace, Mia
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