time runs separate kitchen tables, boxes, plates and sink with large gaps between elements headset, which always gets the crumbs and where going to all sorts of dirt.Because of this, the room was difficult to keep clean.A modern kitchen, all these elements come together because of the headset top.Thus the problem was solved gap between the kitchen units, and the final stage of kitchen construction was the installation of a plinth for the countertops.Thanks to this small detail is achieved by a smooth transition from desktop to wall panels and securely closes the gap between them.After all, no matter how close the table moves to the wall, the gap still remains, and is sure to become a place of accumulation of dirt and debris.
With the advantages of the kitchen element of understanding, now we need to determine the type and color of the baseboards for tops.Here everything is quite simple: you have to focus on the gap size and material of the worktop is made.So, here are some tips on choosing the color and material of plinths:
- if the wooden tabletop, then better to take a wooden plinth;
- for natural and artificial stone or marble Metal-fit skirting
- aluminum skirting for countertops will look good in combination with stainless steel;
- plastic moldings are universal, they have a wide variety of colors and blends perfectly with all types of countertops.
To plinth perfectly with the color of countertops, it is better to order them at the same time from a single vendor.You should also pay attention to the fact that kromkoderzhateli universal baseboards were transparent and were not allocated out of the picture.After all, the aesthetic appearance is as important as practicality.
course, in regard to the practicality and durability, wooden and plastic moldings inferior aluminum and metal.The last is much more resistant to high temperatures, which is especially important in the area of the cooking surface.
usually baseboards for tops sold kits, each of which includes:
- plinth length of 1 or 2 meters;
- fittings for plinth;
- cover profile;
- corners and plugs.
Installing skirting on the countertop is made similarly to install the floor.It is measured and cut, horizontally mounted fixing elements and then fixed to the special snap.Depending on the type of skirting it on the fastened screws or liquid nails.To under him did not get the moisture and dirt, edges should be carefully processed sealant.The final stage of installation - fixing plugs.If the kitchen corner, the corner of the dock special plinth corner pieces.
The installation skirting for tops is very simple and will not take much time, so it can be done without the help of professionals.All products have a good sealing gum and well adjacent to a wall that will keep the kitchen in perfect condition for a long time.
