"SteveRoche" wrote in message
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Glass mate - its the only way to go !


missed the start of this thread but I presume the OP was asking for
suggestions for, er, alternative materials for kitchen worktops :-)

Some folks I know have theirs made of polished concrete (they hired a
concrete polishing machine to do it).

Must say I think it looks pretty sh*te, but I guess it's rugged ;-)