Burn marks on laminate countertops can appear when insufficient barriers are used between hot pans and plates and the laminate.
Burnt laminate kitchen benchtop.
Heat melts the plastic laminate and leaves a scar that appears impossible to fix.
Step 3 sand the affected area.
Take care to avoid gouging the countertop.
Step 6 sand over the burnt area with a hand sander and a fine grit sandpaper.
Remove as much of the laminate material as possible with a screwdriver if the burn marks have still not gone away.
This will ensure that the surface is free from grease which would interfere with paint products.
Sometimes this burn only affects the surface and a.
Unfortunately the only way to truly fix your burned laminate countertop is to remove and replace the entire countertop.
If you decide that the burn mark is small enough to repair clean the laminate kitchen counter with a solution of a powerful substance like trisodium phosphate.
Replacing the laminate countertop is both pricey and time consuming.
A few minutes work will help to disguise burn marks and scars on laminate.
Surface burns on laminate countertops are fairly easy to repair.
Abrasive removal of surface burns.