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Homes & Gardens
Chiana Dickson

Don’t Use Your Outdoor Kitchen Without This 60-Second Countertop Test – Skipping It Could Lead to Stains and Cracks

An outdoor kitchen with stainless steel countertops under a wooden trellis and tiled roof. Complete with a pizza oven .

As the weather warms and our attention turns to outdoor hosting, it can be tempting to skip the maintenance and head straight for the grill.

However, before you start serving friends and family in the sunshine, experts recommend performing a simple water-beading test on any outdoor kitchen with wooden countertops. It’s a quick check that can reveal a lot about the condition of your surfaces before prep begins.

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