Dated laminate countertops can give your kitchen a tired look. But if you're a renter on a budget or don't have the means to replace them, there are some easy and affordable ways to upgrade them ...

Homeowners may prefer granite, porcelain and butcher-block countertops, according to a report from Mordor Intelligence, but laminate offers a great budget option. The countertop type is usually ...

The countertop is an old butcher-block-style laminate. I do not want stone or concrete. In fact, I like the wooden look. I just want to stain it so it will be darker in tone. Is that possible?