LOW PRESSURE LAMINATE (LPL)

(MELTECA/MELAMINE) Maintenance and Care Keeping Melteca/Melamine surfaces clean is easy. Regular cleaning simply involves wiping with a clean, damp cloth. For stubborn grease and grime use diluted vinegar and water or sugar soap. The most important thing is to catch the stain early. Wiping it with hot soapy water is the first thing to try, [...]

HIGH PRESSURE LAMINATE (HPL)

  (FORMICA/LAMINEX/PRIME LAMINATE/WILSONART) Maintenance and Care Avoid scourers and abrasives as they will damage the surface. Don’t place hot objects, electrical appliances or pots straight from the oven or cooker onto your HPL surface. Don’t cut on the HPL surface. Keep waxes and polishes well away as they dull the natural shine. Do not use [...]

TIMBER VENEER

(NTV – NATURAL TIMBER VENEER)
(DTV – DESIGNED TIMBER VENEER)

Maintenance and Care
Timber veneer surfaces are easy to keep clean using a damp cloth with a mild detergent. To remove stubborn stains use methylated spirits or ammonia. If in doubt about the suitability of a particular cleaner or detergent, check with its manufacturer. Silicone based products must be avoided.

Glossary

Glossary of terms used for kitchen and other types of cabinetry

Useful information for people thinking about getting a new kitchen or other piece of cabinetry

We realize how difficult it can be for the average man or woman when embarking on a project like a new kitchen to understand the different terms and to make comparison between various options. We have compiled this list in the hope that it will make things a little easier.