Laminate countertops are slightly more expensive, averaging at $25 per square foot, but offer a diverse range of colors and styles.
Replacing countertops is a common kitchen renovation. Ceramic and porcelain tile are the most cost-effective at $5 to $30 per square foot and are easy DIY, if you don’t mind taking the time to install and maintain them. Laminate countertops are slightly more expensive, averaging at $25 per square foot, but offer a diverse range of colors and styles.