Undermount Kitchen Sink Laminate Countertop

Because the mdf under laminate countertops gets ruined when it gets wet you can t install a normal undermount sink.

Undermount kitchen sink laminate countertop.

I am seriously in love with my undermount stainless steel sink. In earlier times when laminate countertops were the most popular like what you d see everywhere the drop in sink was the only option because when you cut through the laminate for the opening for the sink it was not a finished edge kimmel says. The weak points created by seams and grout with laminate. Unfortunately undermount kitchen sinks don t mesh with all countertop materials.

Laminate countertops love undermount sinks. And that s how i found out about karran sinks. An undermount sink gives a more. The sink installs flush to the laminate not below the surface of the counter to prevent water from soaking into the particleboard.

Water gets in there swells the mdf and warps your countertops. I love the process that karran has developed to enable countertop fabricators to undermount sinks on laminate. Undermount sinks offer several advantages over conventional drop in sinks. Because they are installed underneath the countertop the sink rim does not show.

Given that our expertise is decorative surfaces we reached out to an expert in undermount sinks mark webster of karran usa to address the most pressing questions about installing undermount sinks in laminate countertops. Undermount sinks install on laminate counter tops differently than on granite or stone. But i did what i do for every single diy project and started combing the internet like an obsessed crazy woman.