It can indeed be challenging trying to fine the perfect counter top for your kitchen. The kitchen is the most traffic prone area and you would naturally want something that is durable and aesthetic. Apart from its beauty and durability, your counter top must be easy to clean and should be stain resistant. There are many counter tops available in the market making it difficult to make the right choice. To make things easier for you, here is a list of some of the top picks available at just a click away.
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1. Plywood a cheap countertop
Price: On request
Description
Plywood is not only cheap but is attractive and can do a lot to lift some of the dullness from your kitchen. This counter top is made using furniture grade veneer plywood, trimmed with solid hardwood and sealed in with varnish for long lasting use. This is definitely a practical solution if you want to change only your sink area in the kitchen.
What's unique
You can use the plywood which has a thickness of 1/4 inches as a cover up for your existing counter top.
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2. Cheap grey granite countertop
Price: $20 to $85 per square meter
Description
This counter top is made of natural stone or granite and comes in various color choices such as grey, black, white, brown and red. It has a bull nose, beveled or eased edge according to the buyer’s choice. This is manufactured in China by the Yihua stone factory. The counter top looks stunning and is hard wearing with a polished surface. This counter top will add a natural elegance, warmth and value to your home.
What's unique
The granite counter top has water absorption of just 0.6 percent.
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3. Baltic brown granite countertop
Price: On request
Description
This counter top features Baltic brown granite which has luxurious diamond patterns and is elegant for any kitchen enhancement. The counter top comes with different edges such as flat, bevel, bull nose, laminated bull nose and radius beveled. The counter tops also comes in various sizes, such as standard counter top sizes, Island sizes and can even be customized to your specifications. The granite tops come in various colors, such as Baltic brown natural granite, China green, emerald pearl and other colors of your choice.
What's unique
With an attractively polished and honed surface, the granite slab measures a thickness of 3/4 inches or 1 1/2 inches.
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4. Concrete countertops for the kitchen
Price: On request
Description
The concrete counter tops come in an endless variety of colors and textures and you can mold them into any shape you prefer. The concrete counter top has the advantage of retaining a solid surface level which is very practical for your need. This concrete slab counter top is by Fu Tung Cheng and comes with a highly polished surface. It gives the elegant look of marble and is durable for all the kitchen activities.
What's unique
This concrete slab has the elegance of marble finishing and is durable for all kitchen activities.
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5. JDL Chinese cheap kitchen countertops
Price: $15 to $35 for per set
Description
This counter top made in China is not only cheap but available in various designs or upon specific requirements. The counter top surface is polished and comes in various edging, such as bevel, flat, laminated, bull nose and others. The color available is grey.
What's unique
The material for this counter top has been made of natural stone which is long lasting.
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6. Giani granite FG-GI Sicilian granite countertop
Price: $79.99
Description
This is just the thing if you are unable to hire a professional for expense reasons to update your kitchen. This unique Giani granite counter top comes with a craft kit which can help you in installing your own counter top. The kit includes paint by number process for amateur painters which is water based and has low odor. This craft kit can upgrade your existing laminate, formica, corian, and ceramic counter tops. The kit can cover 16 running feet of standard 24 inches wide counters with an area of 35 square feet. It comes with 6 inch Gianitm roller arm and pad, 2 inch foam brush, 4 inch Gianitm granite paint sponge and a DVD for instructions.
What's unique
This kit is just perfect for covering up any scratches, stains and is adjustable to your choice of decor in the kitchen.
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7. Laminate kitchen countertop
Price: On request
Description
In terms of cutting down on cost, the laminate kitchen counter top is the best solution for you. These laminate counter tops are made of many layers of synthetic materials, melamine plastic coatings, kraft paper material and decorative paper. Based upon the material used the value of a laminate counter top increases. It can be customized to your specifications and the good thing is, these laminated counter tops are nonporous in surface texture. They are simple to maintain and does not stain and comes in various textures, shapes and colors
What's unique
Having a nonporous surface texture, there is less chance of your kitchen counter top being invaded by mildew and other micro organisms which are harmful for food preparation.
