Benchtop Resurfacing: Everything You Need To Know

Is your kitchen benchtop ruined, of the mark, or irritating to your eyes? Then you may have to consider Benchtop resurfacing, a process that involves the overhauling of the surface and replacing it with a new one. And if elegance is your cup of tea, you may consider the unique USM style marble as your go to material. 

Benchtop resurfacing is prevalent in Australia. According to the Australian Commission on safety and quality, benchtops and floors need to be made from waterproof, easy, and smooth material. This has escalated the practice; besides more people want custom made contemporary kitchen benchtops that are resistant to stains, heat, and scratches. 

Benchtop Resurfacing
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Why Should You Resurface Your Kitchen Benchtops?

Without question, your kitchen benchtop is, on a daily basis, subjected to a variety of activities. These can cause wear and tear compared to the rest of the kitchen units. This process offers an affordable and less disruptive way of making your benchtop look better compared to purchasing a whole new unit, which might be expensive. 

In the same vein, resurfacing your kitchen benchtops can transform your kitchen from a dull place to a lively one as you can choose your material and theme from a variety of colors and design. 

Types Of Marble You Can Choose From For Your Benchtops

For a glossy, easy to clean, and durable surface, marble provides the most suitable choice for your Benchtop resurfacing needs. Some of the types of marble you can choose from including the following: 

White Marble

This color inspires neatness and purity, as well as provides spaciousness and light to your space or home, especially if used alone. It is an excellent choice for confined spaces such as bathrooms and kitchens. 

Examples of the white marble include: Blanco Macael, Blanco Ibiza, Blanco Tranco, Blanco Carrara, Volakas marble, and Lilac marble.

Cream Marble

This type effortlessly combines with a wider variety of existing natural hues such as beige and ivory to provide a peaceful environment in any part of the house. 

Examples of the cream marble include: Crema Marfil, Crema Cenia, and Crema Valencia marbles.

The other types of marble include the Black Marble, Red Marble, Brown Marble, Pink Marble, Yellow Marble and Green marble, and their associated varieties.   

The Benchtop Resurfacing Process


To carry out Benchtop resurfacing, the following steps are often utilized by kitchen renovation experts:

  • An analysis of customer requirements to determine their pain points and needs.
  • The selection of the right choice of material such as the USM style marble for an elegant finish
  • The working out of the customer’s kitchen by removing old and any unnecessary parts.
  • Ensuring that all the measurements are correct and fixing any issues that might bring any complications
  • The utilization of the spirit level to check the existing cabinetry and their adjusting to match each other and the checking of the cutout areas; for instance, where the sink is supposed to be situated.
  • And the completion of the installation process.


Resurfacing your kitchen benchtop can bring about freshness and elegance to your cooking area. By seeking the services of a qualified or reputable kitchen renovation expert, you can actualize excellent results. 

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