How Do You Cut A Laminate Counter Top For A Sink?
There are many options for counter tops the most economical counters are laminate. The reson is they come in hundreds of styles colors and textures and the cost is half of any natural stone and you can install one yourself First lay the counter on the cabinet and find the center or the location you would like to put the sink or in some cases sinks Lay the sink upside down in the proper location leaving at least 1 to 1 1/2 inches away from the back splash or the back edge of the counter this way you have room for the faucet. Draw a line around the entire sink make certain you hold it firmly in place Remove the sink an measure inwards around the first mark about a 1/2 inch this will be the line you will cut Drill a 3/4 inch hole so you can have a starting point for your saw. You may want to tape arounfd the mark so when you cut the counter you dont score the finish. Now follow the line with the saw. Next lay the couter in place and level it in every direction use the shims if need be Scr