Undermount Bathroom Sink With Laminate Countertops

I love the process that karran has developed to enable countertop fabricators to undermount sinks on laminate.

Undermount bathroom sink with laminate countertops.

In earlier times when laminate countertops were the most popular like what you d see everywhere the drop in sink was the only option because when you cut through the laminate for the opening for. The edge of standard mounted sinks can get icky from food build up and other grime. Undermount sinks are sometimes installed with laminate countertops even though water damage is a potential concern. But i did what i do for every single diy project and started combing the internet like an obsessed crazy woman.

Water gets in there swells the mdf and warps your countertops. And that s how i found out about karran sinks. The laminate isn t the issue. The weak points created by seams and grout with laminate.

I am seriously in love with my undermount stainless steel sink. Laminate countertops love undermount sinks. Given that our expertise is decorative surfaces we reached out to an expert in undermount sinks mark webster of karran usa to address the most pressing questions about installing undermount sinks in laminate countertops. The sink installs flush to the laminate not below the surface of the counter to prevent water from soaking into the particleboard.

Having the sink mounted under the countertop is brilliant clean and neat. Undermount sinks install on laminate counter tops differently than on granite or stone. Unfortunately undermount kitchen sinks don t mesh with all countertop materials.