Lunarfurniture.com – As the furniture which is located in the kitchen, kitchen set has many possibilities to get attacked by so many things such as the hot oil or water splashes and the humid air. Those disturbances have potency to damage the appearance of the kitchen set. Besides of the appearance, the function of the kitchen set might be broken if the attack is not being prevented and slowly damage the surface of the kitchen set. As an example, the area close to the cooking place might be a good place for us to put the food which we will cook. If the area is damaged by the water or hot oil splashes, then the food we will cook might be not that kind of hygiene anymore. Besides, sometimes we will drag the food place during the food processing, if the kitchen set’s is not even anymore since it is damaged, then it won’t be good for us since it is difficult to drag the food case, right?
Here is the main function of the finishing material for the kitchen set. Besides giving the pretty appearance, the finishing material is demanded to give good protection for the kitchen set. From a lot of laminate type of finishing material, the PVC or Poly Vinyl Carbonate is quite famous for the kitchen set. This coating is quite famous for its flexibility since it is made by a kind of plastic so that it is easy to be attached on the kitchen set’s material.
It has smooth surface and mostly available in the size of 120 cm x 240 cm and 3 mm thick in the market. Commonly, the PVC only provides brown and brownish color, but you can find the wooden fiber motif, too. Unfortunately, since it is quite cheap, it has slippery texture and the material is not eco-friendly at all so that it becomes the weakness of this finishing material.
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