Island Beach Large Square Worktop Protector - Blue

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The Purely Home Island Beach Large Square Worktop Protector is designed for homeowners and coastal-decor enthusiasts who need a reliable, heat-resistant surface to safeguard their kitchen counters. Its primary benefit is providing a durable, non-porous shield against hot pans and sharp utensils while introducing a serene, island-inspired aesthetic to the workspace. One caveat to keep in mind is that the glass surface is rigid, so it is best suited for flat, stable countertops and may be slippery on uneven surfaces.

All features

ColourBlue
Model Part Number1445013
BrandPurely Home

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FAQs

Can I use this as a cutting board?

While it can handle occasional light chopping, it is primarily a worktop protector. Using it as a dedicated cutting board may dull your knife blades.

Is it safe for extreme heat?

It is tempered for high heat, but it is not intended for use inside an oven or on top of a naked flame.

What are the dimensions?

The protector is a large square format, designed to provide a wide area of coverage for standard kitchen workspaces.

Can I put this in the dishwasher?

No, it should only be hand-wiped with a damp cloth to protect the decorative print and the integrity of the unit.

Does it work on induction hobs?

It can be placed on an induction hob only when the hob is completely turned off and cool, serving as additional counter space.

Troubleshooting

The protector slides around on the counter

Ensure the rubber feet are clean and free of grease or debris; wipe the underside of the feet and the countertop with a dry cloth.

Water spots or streaks on the glass

Clean with a glass-safe spray and a microfiber cloth for a streak-free finish.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Protects delicate countertops from heat damage and scratches
  • Easy to clean with a damp cloth or standard kitchen cleaner
  • Adds a decorative coastal element to the kitchen interior
  • Durable tempered glass construction resists cracking under normal use

Cons

  • Glass surface can be loud when placing metal pots down
  • Not intended for cutting with serrated knives as it may dull blades
  • Single design option may not fit every kitchen color scheme

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup is straightforward: simply place the protector on a level kitchen surface, ensuring the non-slip feet are making full contact with the counter to prevent movement. It is compatible with granite, laminate, and wooden worktops. For care, avoid using abrasive sponges or harsh chemicals that could scratch the printed design. Wipe the surface with a soft, damp cloth and a mild detergent after each use to keep the colors vibrant and the surface sanitary. Do not submerge the unit in water or place it inside a dishwasher, as prolonged water exposure can potentially compromise the edge seals.

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