Most cabinets incorporate a top of some sort. In some cases, the top is merely to enclose the compartments within and serve no other purpose. In other cabinets, the top also serves as a work surface.

Now days, benchtops are truly defining your room style . There’s so much you can do about your aesthetical expression and functionality of your room with a perfectly suitable benchtop on your cabinets. However, an additional reason to take care when choosing the type of your benctops is the fact that it will be most heavily exploited surfaces in your kitchen, laundry, bar.

With a specific benchtop selection, you are actually setting up a tone of the entire structure and feeling of your cabinets and the room they are in. The more you know about benchtops, the more likely they’ll literally glow in this space.

To help you in choosing the type of the benchtop, stone or laminate benchtop, below are some of their features:

Laminate Benchtops

Laminate is a very versatile benchtop material that is available in an extensive range of textures and colours. It offers easy maintenance and moisture resistance that is great for any setting. While Laminate Benchtops may provide a bit less individuality to your top surface, it is certainly a product that offers wide use and is usually more cost effective than a stone benchtops.

Stone Benchtop

Natural stone  like granite and marble are long lasting, naturally elegant surfaces. Each surface is unique and individual and creates a timeless look and style to suit any space. Natural stone  benchtops can be used for kitchen benchtops , vanities and outdoor cabinetry like outdoor kitchens, laundry and BBQ area benchtops.

Quartz is reconstructed stone that is a man-made product. Some of the Quartz brands are: Ceasarstone, Essastone, Quantum Quartz any many more.  These are mostly used for kitchen, vanities, bar tops and laundries, but is also good for commercial uses like display cabinetry tops, reception counters, service areas and such.