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Kitchen Face-lift - Gail From Balnarring

Question

We have just moved into a fantastic 6 year old dream home in Balnarring. The kitchen is in good condition but we would like to upgrade it with todays colours and add our personal touch. Is there a way of doing so without spending too much?

Answer

The kitchen face-lift has become a much better option with the introduction of reconstituted or engineered stone. Composed of granite, stone and quartz mixed with polymer the material produced is stain, scratch & heat resistant. There are also the polymer range of products that have become very popular of late for a beauitful, seamless finish.

Refacing or replacing of your existing benchtops can be completed within the day for an instant effect. The option is also available to then replace the doors and door hardware to complete the reface.

HIDC Exhibitor(s) who specialise in this area;

Granite Transformations

Mitre 10 Mega Kitchens

Nepean Stone

Rick’s Home Improvements

Stone & Tile Centre