First Time Kitchen Laminates Installation Know What Are Your Options

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First Time Kitchen Laminates Installation Know
What Are Your Options
Hand-picking the right laminate is an arduous
task. Mostly the kitchen space is occupied by
cabinets which are usually covered by laminates
which makes it important to choose the right one.
The texture and color of the cabinets are the
vitals of the décor of the kitchen. A modular
kitchen has become the most essential part of a
good interior design for homes. With time,
modular kitchens have evolved with a lot of
various new finishes and different types of
accessories which give the kitchen a unique look
and better functionality. Laminates are mostly
preferred for cabinets and can be classified into
two types of laminates High- pressure laminate
and low-pressure laminate for surface boards.
These laminates are durable and nonporous and
easily maintained and are available in a range of
different colors and designs. Things to consider
while choosing laminates for kitchens 1.
Anti-fingerprint laminate- Anti-fingerprint
laminates have a low reflection surface not
allowing the grease marks or smudges to show up.
They are also resistant to fingerprints, dirt,
heat, and scratches. Luvih by Merino laminates
are premium surfaces with finger guard technology
and ensure a satin-smooth finish giving an
irresistible charm that is protected for a
lifetime and is suited for kitchen countertops.
Luvih comes with premium features such as high
scratch resistance, easy-clean, anti-bacterial,
and antifungal. They have high impact resistance,
high abrasion resistance, and high chemical
resistance.
2. Anti-bacterial- Antibacterial laminates make
sure of hygiene level within your kitchen by
keeping a check on the growth of microbes. They
are added with special microbial additives which
make them resistant to mold, termites, and
different types of pathogens and therefore are
antifungal and antibacterial. Meriloam by Merino
laminates are high-pressure laminates made of
specially selected decorative paper and kraft
paper impregnated with melamine and phenolic
resins. These are then pressed and hardened
under heat and high pressure. There are over 400
designs, 40 finishes, and 11 different sizes,
creating an aesthetic look and offering a
customer a dynamic range to choose from.
3. Matte Finish Laminates- Matt laminates are
resistant to scratches and reflect moderate
light. They are easy to maintain as the stains
are not visible on the matte surface and are
highly suitable for kitchens that are prone to
heavy use. Matt Meister Laminates for kitchen
from Merino Laminates are made with a technology
that is an anti-finger surface with a smooth
satin finish. Matt Meister is a super matt
surface with PU and multiple acrylic coating
done on melamine board or compact. Matt
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Meister is resistant to heat, and scratches.
These surfaces are elastic and improve their
processability as a single solid surface.
4. Gloss Finish Laminates- Due to their ability
to reflect a lot of light, gloss Laminates add a
lot of brightness to your kitchen. They make the
kitchen look larger in size than it actually is
and hence is good for smaller kitchens. Gloss
Meister laminates by Merino Laminates are PU
coated and are modified to overcome the
limitations of existing PU coating laminates.
Yellowing Effect associated with especially
light-colored PU panels is completely avoided in
Gloss Meister.
5. Fire Retardant Laminates- Since Fire
resistance laminates are treated with special
chemicals, in case of fire laminates minimize
smoke emissions, and do not release toxic smoke
and there is a delay in the rise in temperature
of the laminate. Merino Matt Meister by Merino
Laminates is engineered to withstand heat
without losing décor or un-bonding of the surface.
6. Digital Laminates- Digitals laminates are
modern surfacing solutions that give an excellent
customizable and aesthetic appeal. These
laminates can accurately recreate natural
materials that can be used for cabinets of your
kitchen. In a world where everyone is striving to
create an identity, Merino laminates lets you
create your dreams and ideas with their range of
digital laminates Imagino. Imagino comes in a
range of attractive solid colors with various
patterns and designs. Imagino has superior
abrasion and wears resistance, hence lifespan is
far longer than other digital laminates. They
have different degrees of pressure and they are
resistant to scratches. It can withstand high
temperature up to 180 degrees Celsius and is
also stain resistant. Original Source -
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