Browse Forums Kitchen Corner 1 Dec 17, 2010 6:14 am Hi All Starting to look at all the different finishes of laminate for kitchens. We have two young children so tending to steer clear of 2 -pac due to cost and likelihood to chip as well as vinyl wrap which is not recommended. Therefore think we will use some sort of laminate finish. Am I correct in saying that duropal, laminex, Wilson Art are all different names of the same thing used by different companies? Is one brand known for being better than another? Re: Different Laminex brands - is one any better than the ot 2Dec 17, 2010 6:45 pm My cabinetmaker showed me the steel wool test. Get samples of a few brands and test how they stand up to it. Not all brands and finishes are equal, and whilst I don't clean my cupbaords with steel wool, it gave me an idea how it would stand up to wear. Thank you fro your response, Simeon. It is good to hear that you have had a positive experience with Parisi. I am always on the lookout for reliable products, and personal… 2 4337 I had an old shower unit that broke on me and when I took it off, there were only 2 water pipes, instead of the normal 2 water pipes and a shower head pipe. S o I… 0 36937 yep you need a joint, foam is easiest, will look fine once rendered with a joint. 2 5234 |