How much do kitchen worktops cost?

The price depends on the material and size. Laminate worktops typically start from around £100 to £800, solid wood worktops range from £300 to £900, and quartz worktops can cost between £900 to £4,000, including installation.

What is the best material for a kitchen worktop?

If you're after affordability and easy care, go for laminate. For a timeless, natural look, wood is a great choice. For a high-end finish that's durable and low-maintenance, quartz is unbeatable.

Can I paint my kitchen worktop?

While it's possible to paint certain materials like laminate, it's not recommended for long-term results. Paint tends to chip and peel under heat and daily use. Instead, consider professional wrapping or replacing your worktop.

How do I clean and maintain my kitchen worktop?

For laminate, simply wipe with a soft cloth and mild detergent. Wooden worktops should be oiled regularly to prevent drying and staining. Quartz can be cleaned with non-abrasive kitchen cleaners for a polished look.

Are kitchen worktops heat and water-resistant?

Most laminate and quartz worktops are water-resistant and suitable for everyday kitchen use. Wood is naturally resilient but benefits from periodic oiling to maintain its seal against moisture and heat.

Where can I buy kitchen worktops in the UK?

Right here at Worktop Hub! We're one of the UK's fastest-growing suppliers of affordable, high-quality worktops for kitchens, with UK delivery, and a Doncaster showroom for in-person viewing.

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40mm Laminate Worktops

40mm laminate worktops provide a robust, classic look ideal for both modern and traditional kitchens, offering durability, style and a wide choice of finishes.

All Laminate Worktops

Affordable, versatile laminate worktops with various design choices.

Round Edge

Smooth round-edged worktops for clean kitchen finishes.

Square Edge

Sleek square-edged worktops for crisp contemporary kitchens.

12mm Compac Laminate

Compact laminate offering strength and contemporary style.

22mm Slim Line

Classic 22mm laminate delivering durable, affordable everyday style.

38mm Standard

Classic 38mm laminate delivering durable, affordable everyday style.

All Compact Laminate

Slim, modern alternative to traditional laminate.

Aria Worktops

Modern Aria laminates offering stylish, affordable durability.

Fenix Worktops

Duropal Worktops

Premium Duropal laminates combining design and performance.

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0% Finance Available on 40mm Laminate Worktops

We offer a range of flexible finance options, including 0% finance, to help make buying kitchen worktops more affordable. Spread the cost with manageable monthly payments and enjoy quality worktops without the upfront expense.

Our finance options are designed to suit a wide range of budgets, giving you the flexibility to plan your project with confidence. To find out more, visit our contact page or call 01302 741 709.

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about 40mm Laminate Worktops

How easy is it to install 40mm laminate worktops in my kitchen?

Installing 40mm laminate worktops can be a straightforward DIY project if you're handy with tools, but many choose to hire a professional for a flawless finish. These worktops are designed to be relatively easy to cut and fit, thanks to their manageable thickness and weight. You'll need a few tools, like a circular saw with a fine-tooth blade and some strong adhesive or brackets for securing the worktop in place. It's crucial to ensure your measurements are precise and the worktop is well-supported. If you're not confident in your skills, a professional fitter can guarantee a seamless installation, ensuring your kitchen looks its best without any stress.

What is the best way to care for and maintain my 40mm laminate worktop?

Caring for your 40mm laminate worktop is quite simple, which is one of its main appeals. Regular cleaning with a damp cloth and mild detergent will keep it looking fresh. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive pads that might scratch the surface. Always use a chopping board to prevent knife marks and trivets for hot pans to avoid heat damage. Although laminate is durable, ensuring spills are wiped up quickly can prevent staining. With these easy steps, your worktop will stay attractive and functional for years, providing excellent value for your kitchen.

How does the cost of 40mm laminate worktops compare to other kitchen surface options?

40mm laminate worktops are often one of the most cost-effective choices for kitchen surfaces, offering a great balance between affordability and style. Compared to materials like granite or quartz, laminate is far less expensive both in terms of material costs and installation. While solid wood worktops might offer a more traditional look, they require more maintenance and can be pricier. Laminate worktops come in a wide range of designs, including those that mimic the appearance of more expensive materials, allowing you to achieve a high-end look without breaking the bank. This makes them particularly suitable for UK homes, where budget and style are both important considerations.

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