How To Finish Laminate Countertop Edges. Use a scrap piece of wood to push the edge backing glue into the particle board ensuring an evenly bonded surface. The soft finish of this style offers a sophisticated touch that is both safe for kids and easy to clean.
Remove the sanding dust with a slightly damp rag. The handle should be angled out toward you. If built down edge is applied flush.
Starting at the left end of the countertop place the file handle down against the edge at a 45-degree angle.
The handle should be angled out toward you. Use laminate trim blade in power miter saw. Use a scrap piece of wood to push the edge backing glue into the particle board ensuring an evenly bonded surface. Use a 1-inch-wide 8- to 10-inch fine-tooth mill bastard file to finish the smoothing job.