Dame definition, the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight. See more.
No resistance to heat. A laminate countertop does not have the ability to resist heat and burns. It can crack if it is exposed to hot objects such as hot skillets or a cup or steaming coffee. A laminate countertop requires the use of trivets and place mats when putting hot objects on its surface.
Tips/Benefits: 1  Laminate flooring is scratch-resistant because it's made of a composite material similar to plastic. 2  Because the laminate flooring clicks and locks together, it's simple to install. 3  For a smaller room, use a lighter-colored flooring to make the space feel warmer and much larger.