When it comes to the kitchen, benchtops are king. From meal preparation to entertaining guests, your kitchen benchtop will certainly go through a lot during its lifetime. As such, it’s paramount you choose the right material to suit your needs and lifestyle.
“The process our designers go through when recommending a particular benchtop material is like any other decision,” says Kaitlyn Downs, award-winning designer from Mode Group.
“We have an initial meeting to establish what their lifestyle is, which subsequently influences their preferences and ultimately the materials we recommend for their new kitchen.”
Meanwhile, Belinda Worden, co-founder and director of Austaron Surfaces, explains it’s paramount to have a good understanding of the general names of products versus the brand names. Getting the details correct