DIY Countertop Resurfacing Options

Often times you find yourself wanting to update your countertops but you don't have the budget for granite, marble or even quartz countertops so you want to find something cheaper and more of a DIY. You have updated your kitchen flooring and replaced your appliances. Your cabinets are in great shape, but your countertops leave […]

What is the Effect of Oven Cleaner on Kitchen Countertops?

Are you cleaning your kitchen counters, or are you corroding them? What is the effect of oven cleaner on kitchen countertops? Many kitchen cleaners contain chemicals that can damage your kitchen counters’ material and sealant. They worsen the stains instead of removing them, and can leave them permanently dull and discolored. What is the effect […]

Sealing Marble Countertops [Important Information]

Sealing your marble is extremely important. Don't let this huge mistake cause you to regret purchasing marble countertops. This article is very important for new marble countertop owners. I have marble countertops in my kitchen and bathrooms and I have also been working with marble countertops for over 8 years and have seen so many […]

Is Granite Porous?

A piece of granite or another stone may seem really solid to the blind eye; however, once you put it under a microscope, you will see that granite and other natural stones have thousands of microscopic pores. These pores are created when the granite is formed deep within the Earth’s mantle. Tiny grains of minerals […]

Basement Kitchen Ideas for Inspiration [7 Ideas for Inspiration]

Basement kitchens are a great way to increase the functionality of your home, create a welcoming space for your guests, or even create an apartment to rent out. Creating a kitchen in your basement that fits your needs can be difficult unless it is properly planned. The first step is ensuring your basement kitchen design […]

Understanding Your Countertop Quote

Are you shopping for countertops for your remodel project or new build? Are you having trouble understanding your countertop quote? Don’t worry; we have you covered. Continue reading to learn everything you need to know about countertop quotes. First things first, you should always get a countertop quote from a few different countertop specialists. Getting […]

Most Popular Granite Countertop Colors (2020 - 2021)

Homeowners from around the world prefer granite for their countertops for a plethora of reasons. Granite is a nonporous natural stone that is perfect for high traffic areas like your kitchen or bathroom. Granite countertops provide a clean aesthetic for your overall interior design. Granite countertops are easy to clean and require very little maintenance. […]

Five Countertop Options that Aren't Granite

Are you remodeling your kitchen and want to know the different countertop options available? Do you like the look of natural stone countertops but want something other than granite? There are several high-end countertops available that will help you build your dream kitchen. For many years, the only high-end countertop choice for homeowners was granite. […]

White Marble Countertops

This luxurious natural stone surface coordinates perfectly with almost any interior design. Marble has been used to create opulent homes for more than a thousand years. Throughout the ages marble has been used for fireplace surrounds, floors, accent walls, and countertops. Carrara White Marble White marble is absolutely stunning. There are many different white marble […]

Can You Cut on Granite?

Granite countertops are just gorgeous. Their classic refinement exudes distinction in a kitchenette matched with exceptional durability. However, granite countertops require the best maintenance and are not cheap. But if you are committed to their upkeep, then a granite countertop will surely deliver that look and performance that you have always admired for many years. […]

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