The laminate comes in thin rigid sheets that you secure to a countertop frame using contact cement.
Installing laminate kitchen countertop sheets.
If your sink or range top did not come with a template set the item upside down on top of the new countertop.
If you re installing a new sink or range top use the template that comes in the box.
How to install laminate countertop sheet.
Table saw circular saw or track saw for cutting laminate sheets.
If you need to make a cut out for the sink and range top use the old laminate countertop as a guide.
It has an adjustable guide so you can cut strips ranging in width from 1 2 in.
Laminate sheet wider and longer than your countertop.
Cut any narrow strips first before rough cutting the large kitchen.
Laminate countertops are durable easy to clean and more moisture proof than just about any other material you can use.
Materials needed for installing laminate sheets.
Up to 4 1 4 in.
1 wooden dowels cut slightly longer than the width of your countertop.
I went with this matte white formica sheet for my workbench.