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How to choose the right worktop and wall panel for your kitchen

Worktops and wall panels are important parts of your kitchen, whether you’re a single occupant or part of a busy family. Here’s a few essential things to think about when choosing the right worktops for you.

A kitchen with a FÖRDELAKTIG hob with a cooking pot on it and an EKBACKEN worktop.
Laminate Thick veneer Glass composite High-pressure porcelain
Durability3/54/55/55/5
Scratch resistant3/53/54/55/5
Heat resistant3/53/54/55/5
Stain resistant 4/53/55/55/5
Easy to clean4/53/55/55/5
Easy to repair0/54/50/50/5

Get the worktop that suits your price range

We have lots of worktops to choose from, so you can find the perfect fit for your budget and needs. You can get affordable, easy to clean laminate worktops for the usual everyday demands, right up to high pressure porcelain worktops that even hot pots and sharp knives won’t make a mark on. Simply consider your kitchen requirements and how much money you have to spend, calculate how much you’re going to need, then make your decision. Whatever worktop you decide on, we have the products that will put a smile in your wallet too.

A kitchen with EKBACKEN worktop in brown walnut effect/laminate, with TITTEBO tambour storage, kitchen appliances and books.
A kitchen with MÖCKLARP custom-made worktop in matt black/brown on a kitchen island, in front of a sink with kitchen items.

Get the look to fit your personal style

You want your kitchen worktops to fit your taste, just like the rest of your kitchen. From the elegance of marble effect laminate or clean integrity of high-pressure porcelain to the welcoming warmth of thick veneer, every kitchen worktop has its own unique style. So trendy or timeless, it’s your kitchen so it’s your choice, we just help you with the details. You can match your wall panels with the worktops or go for a bit of creative contrast and mix them up. Our worktops mean your kitchen will be as unique as you are.

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A kitchen with LOCKEBO custom-made worktop in white marble effect on a kitchen island with white bowls in front of a sink.
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Find out about your specific kitchen set-up and dimensions

The shapes and sizes of kitchens can vary, so we offer worktops in a wide range of colours, materials and formats to fit whatever kitchen you have. If you have a standard kitchen, then our pre-cut worktops come in standard sizes ready for you to take home today. Or perhaps your kitchen has a more unique layout, then you can choose custom-made worktops made to fit your kitchen perfectly with the least number of joints. Pre-cut, custom made or a combination of the two, you choose which is best for you and your kitchen.

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A kitchen with MÖCKLARP/RUNSBÄCK high pressure porcelain worktop and a matching wall panel, and sink area and a tap.
A kitchen island with storage and a MÖCKLARP/RUNBÄCK high pressure porcelain worktop.
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Use wall panels to help keep your kitchen walls clean

Easy-to-clean wall panels mean less time cleaning and more time for cooking, especially for the busy family. Our wall panels are resistant to grease, dirt and stains. They are beautiful, they make a cost-effective alternative to similar solutions such as tiles and are much easier to install too. These wall panels love to live in your kitchen and never feel like they’re in the background. Simply wipe them clean with a wet cloth when it’s time. You can contrast with another material or choose the same material as your worktops for a clean and fresh look and feel too.

A kitchen wall and surface with worktop with matching wall panel EKBACKEN/LYSEKIL in plywood laminate.

Care for your kitchen worktops and they’ll care for you

Discover those little care and repair secrets that mean you and your kitchen have a happier life together.

Video: A hand pouring TRIXIG wood treatment oil for indoor use from a bottle.