How to Install Granite Countertops
Install your cabinets., Make sure walls are square., Use Kraft paper or other lightweight, solid material to create a template of the countertop., Decide what kind of edge you want on the countertop., Choose your granite material., Get installation...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Install your cabinets.
Make sure they are level and securely attached to the floor and wall. -
Step 2: Make sure walls are square.
If they aren’t, make necessary allowances as you take measurements. , Precisely mark the location of the sink hole and any other cuts in the granite. , Allow for an overhang on your template. , You may want to also choose matching material for a backsplash. , As you make your final decision, double-check your template for accuracy. , -
Step 3: Use Kraft paper or other lightweight
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Step 4: solid material to create a template of the countertop.
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Step 5: Decide what kind of edge you want on the countertop.
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Step 6: Choose your granite material.
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Step 7: Get installation advice from the supplier on how to install granite countertops.
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Step 8: Order the granite.
Detailed Guide
Make sure they are level and securely attached to the floor and wall.
If they aren’t, make necessary allowances as you take measurements. , Precisely mark the location of the sink hole and any other cuts in the granite. , Allow for an overhang on your template. , You may want to also choose matching material for a backsplash. , As you make your final decision, double-check your template for accuracy. ,
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