Concrete Nails steel countertop gives a modern elegant look to your kitchen. The polished surfaced also gives you a sense of being in a professional kitchen, ready to prepare to most exquisite of meals. There are different grades of stainless steel that can be used in the making of a kitchen countertop. For better stain resistance, your kitchen countertop should be fabricated with the 304 stainless steel. With higher nickel content, the 304 stainless steel makes a good candidate for the food preparation section of your kitchen countertop.
Despite being named stainless steel, the stainless steel countertop can stain and become corroded. Try and avoid using harsh household cleaning products, like bleach, because the acidity can harm you countertop. Be wary of leaving acidic food on the bare countertop as these will leave a stain too. To remove stains that have found their way on your stainless steel countertop, use a countertop cleanser and wipe in the same direction of the steel grain. For general maintenance of the countertop, just use some soapy warm water and wipe with a sponge or cloth. Make sure to dry out the countertop after cleaning to eliminate water stains.
Although quite resistant, the stainless steel countertop can be scratched. For minor scratches, use non-abrasive pads and rub the scratch away going with the grain. Surface scratches can almost always be blended in this way but deep scratches or dents on the stainless steel countertop are almost impossible to remove.
At trick that can be used to mask scratches on your steel countertop is to install stainless steel countertops that have a patterned finish. You can have a wavy pattern finish or a random orbital finish or some type of contemporary swirl finish. The idea is to install a patterned countertop so that any minor scratches will blend right in. However, major scratches and dents will still show.
Head Wood Screws countertops are installed by attaching them to wood backers. Once the countertop is set into place, it can be fastened with screws or just glued onto the cabinet cross braces. A variety of edges and backsplashes can be installed along with your stainless steel countertop depending on the type of look that you are going for.
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