What Paint Colors Go With Uba Tuba Granite

I have seen a ton of emails lately from my readers asking about Uba Tuba granite and what paint colors go well with Uba Tuba granite. The majority of you have just purchased a home and it already had this granite color in it and you don't want to change it and I completely understand. […]

Is Sealing Granite Countertops Necessary

You just paid to have granite countertops installed in your home or you purchased a new home with granite countertops and you want to know if sealing granite countertops is necessary. In this article, I am going to tell you why it is important to seal your granite countertops and how often to seal your […]

How To Protect Granite Countertops

If you just purchased new granite countertops you are probably very excited to begin using them. You are also probably wondering how to protect your granite countertops from stains and chips or even heat. Luckily for you, I have been working with granite countertops for over 8 years and have all the information for you […]

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 […]

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. […]

What Causes Granite to Crack

I have been receiving a ton of emails asking me what causes granite to crack. It seems that a lot of my readers are experiencing this problem so I plan to address it. First of all, do you really have granite? You are welcome to send me a picture via email by using the contact […]

Granite Countertops Resale Value

If you are planning to sell your home you may wonder how granite countertops impact your resale value. I am here to answer this question in detail and give you all of the answers you need to make the best impact on the resale value of your home. Let's begin. Do Granite Countertops Add Resale […]

Granite Vs Marble

How Knowing the Difference Between Marble and Granite Can Help You Pick the Right Countertop When people build new homes or remodel their current homes they tend to use natural stones in areas such as the kitchen or bathrooms. Common reasons for this decision include aesthetics and longevity. Two of the most common natural stones […]

Is Granite Intrusive or Extrusive

Granite is one of the most commonly found rocks on the surface of the earth. It has a lot of excellent properties that make it an excellent tool for construction aggregation as well as learning purposes. The question is, Granite Intrusive or extrusive is, therefore, a common among many people. The coarse-grained rock is made […]

Does Granite Stain

I am often asked if granite countertops stain or not. The answer is yes, but you can prevent it if you know how. Read this article to fully understand how to prevent granite from staining. Does Granite Stain? Granite does stain. Any time a liquid is allowed to sit on the countertop surface, you run […]

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