Countertop Cutout For Sink

The distance and number of holes varies according to the faucet you ve chosen.

Countertop cutout for sink.

Starter with sink cutout laminate countertop in jeweled coral. Straight lines and corners. Cutting a hole in a countertop for the sink when you re installing a new kitchen countertops installing the sink means you re near the end. These kitchen countertops can be customized to fit your specific kitchen layout and can only be ordered in store.

Instead measure 2 inches 5 1 cm past the edge to give you room to access the sink slots. When you re installing your sink you ll rest it in on top of a fitted hole that you ll cut out for it so don t measure the very edge of your sink. This countertop features full wrap edging a seamless backsplash and 1 piece construction without crevices for dirt to collect. Custom kitchen countertops we offer a wide color selection of custom made quartz kitchen countertops.

Think of your sink cutout as happening in two phases. Hold it in place and carefully trace the outline with a pencil. If the fascia trim already has been installed on the. The purpose is to preserve this area for your future corner cuts.

Most sinks come with a paper or cardboard template to help outline the area you re going to cut out. The laminate is stain and. Faucet cutouts are holes that are drilled in the countertop to install the sink s faucet soap dispenser and or insta hot appliance. Press 4 tabs of painter s tape down on each corner at a 45 degree angle.

Some sink manufacturers will provide a template that you can use to trace the exact size of cutout you need for the sink onto the counter. Quite often the cardboard template is part of the shipping box for the sink. These holes typically measure 1 3 8 inches in diameter. Cut straight lines first corners second.

Some sinks come with a template that you can outline on your countertop to help you cut. Flip the sink over onto the countertop so it is upside down where you want it to sit. Trace around the sink upside down on the countertop with a pencil. Measure 2 inches from the front edge of the countertop and make a mark.

We also feature a variety of different kitchen sinks that can easily be installed for seamless integration.