Picture: Kitchen by Country Kitchens Of Devon www.countrykitchensofdevon.com HOW often do you use your kitchen worktop? Do you have a laminate top, tiles or granite? Most of us don’t give much thought to that cold, flat slab in the kitchen, bathroom or utility room. But perhaps we should, since it can serve a variety of functions that we depend on every day. Let’s talk about the kitchen counter, which lies at the hub of family life and centre of frequent activity. The kitchen worktop is where dirty dishes are stacked, waiting to be loaded into the dishwasher or by hand. Crusty roasters, sticky silverware, and greasy platters bide their time on that beautiful finished surface while we take care of other things before tidying up the kitchen. The worktop may be the place where you wrie letters, open the post or write last-minute notes to family members before heading out the door for the day. It’s where we set down bags of groceries, pet feeding dishes, an armful of dry cleaning, and a ho...
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