When looking for countertops, there are many different materials offered in the market. However, the choice becomes difficult and we are often puzzled with the choices. Modern-day trends have changed and designers consider solid surface countertops as they give more flexibility to design an innovative kitchen or bathroom basins and doesn’t leave the client draining on the cost. Besides, ease of choice in terms of its colors and textures, these solid surface countertops help to enhance a kitchen’s décor, bathroom vanity and other counters where they are used.
Solid Surface Countertop sheets are man-made from plastic materials such as polyester and acrylics. The process allows for flexibility and improved durability as compared to other countertop materials. A solid surface countertop is a solid block of plastic, with the right consistency of chemicals throughout the color and texture.
If you love to design a modern sleek and stylish countertop then solid surface countertops are a great choice among the rest of the materials. It is less expensive than natural materials, such as marble, granite, or stones.
The benefits of solid surface countertops include:
- Cost-effective; less expensive than granite or other marble countertops.
- Various options available; can be made as per the choice of any color or pattern.
- Can be designed in Innovative shapes that are unique and stylish.
Which is better granite or solid surface countertops?
The modern-day interior designers and architects who design custom kitchens and bathrooms consider solid surface materials compared to natural stones. Solid surface gives them more flexibility to design an innovative kitchen and whimsical countertops without draining their clients in terms of heavy budget and cost. Being more durable and at the same time cost-effective can save time and cost both. Compared to granite and marble the colors and textures of a solid surface countertop can enhance a kitchen’s décor more. As seen the most interesting and unique kitchen designs are more likely based on the flexibility of solid surface countertops that one can’t deny.
Due to its solid nature, the material is non-porous and remains best in quality and easy to maintain. It resists damage to all kinds of liquids and oil spills. In case of any scratch or damage or burn the solid surface can be buffed out to remove the scratch or sand down in order to restore the beautiful finish. Generally speaking the natural stones countertops inhibit bacterial growth and germs while Solid surface countertops are safer and resilient to germs.
Solid surface countertops are more versatile material, durable and malleable as well as can be customized to various colors; it can be used in any area other than kitchen or bathrooms and has a wide variety of applications in many areas due to its versatility.
Solid Surface Uses:
- Solid Surface Kitchens
- Bath Countertops
- Shower Receptors & Shower Surrounds
- Shower Stall Dividers
- Door Thresholds
- Industrial & Restaurant Tables
- Cash Register Counters
- Window Sills
- Floorings
- Display Shelves
- Kiosks
Solid Surface Advantages
Opaly® Quartz Solid Surface sheets material is one of the finest materials being manufactured in China and known for its quality and durability. These solid surfaces are considered one of the best as they are heated to a high temperature as made with acrylic and other materials to ensure the right consistency and texture throughout its usage. A real Solid Surface that can resist all liquids and in case of scratch or damage on door threshold or window sill, you can easily repair and maintain the surface by gently sanding the material.
Solid-surface material is often a favorite of contractors. Likely because of its durability, flexibility and benefits, and easy maintenance. Besides, it can be customized easily as per the need of the designer, making it widely used in a variety of applications. For example, Due to its long term durability, schools prefer solid surface material indoors and window trim. Similarly, athletic complexes often use solid surface materials for bathroom stall dividers and shower areas. Also used as tables and floors due to its lasting value and quality.
Solid Surface Countertops manufactured by Opaly® serves the purpose. From a stunning look to a seamless finish, non-porous material and pristine performance, quality, and flexibility. It’s the ideal solution for industrial sites, retail, home, hospitals, and other health care units, schools and offices, and food service or restaurant interiors.
Using the latest technology and creative flair, Solid Surfaces at Opaly® are a blend of natural elements with current colors. The 2020-2021 Solid Surface designs are made to inspire modern interiors and smooth finish. It’s one of its kind that is the best application for any type of environment. Offering the largest variety of creative hues, from soothing whites to romantic greys and decent browns, Opaly Quartz ® Solid Surface blends the elements to form the finest and unique patterns on the countertops.
Manufactured to perfection, the Solid Surfaces countertops are well designed to support today’s wellness and hygiene for all environments and are duly focused on interior design trends.
