Deciding the type of countertop for your kitchen or bathroom is a big choice. There are so many options. How do you know what to pick? Two of the most popular choices today when people are selecting new countertops are granite and quartz. Is one better than the other? Is one better for your lifestyle […]
Make Your Kitchen Look It’s Best
So you have chosen to accent your kitchen and bathrooms with stunningly beautiful granite counter tops. You already understand their durability and how you will be able to set things from your stove directly onto your counter without the worry of burning your kitchen. While granite countertops are durable, they will also transform your kitchen […]
Tips on Measuring Your Kitchen Countertops for an Accurate Quote
In order to get accurate quotes from different stone fabricators, you need to have a fairly good idea of the size of your granite or quartz countertops project. Here are tips to make you confident of getting right numbers to calculate the square footage of your countertops project. You know what they say about measuring […]
What to Do When Your Bathroom is Being Remodeled
Remodeling the bathroom increases the value of a home, and adding beautiful fixtures and luxurious materials like granite slabs can be exciting. However, since this room is one of the most heavily used in most homes, the process also poses some inconvenience. Here are ways to reduce stress during a bathroom renovation. Create Your Backup Plan […]
Using white granite in a classic kitchen
Who ever would have thought to install white granite countertops in a kitchen? Likely people interested in creating a classic, light, open, airy look, that’s who. Where once white granite was reserved for government buildings, it is now growing in popularity among homeowners who want to make their kitchens feel more spacious, create a clean, […]
Protecting Granite Countertops in Outdoor Kitchens
Granite: It’s not just for your indoor kitchen countertops, anymore. As outdoor kitchens continue to grow in popularity, people naturally want to install granite countertops right next to and all around their outdoor grills, sinks, refrigerators and fireplace. And why wouldn’t they? Everyone knows that granite countertops are as durable as they are beautiful. But it does […]
Tough Light Colored Countertop Materials
White isn’t typically considered a bold color–unless you choose it as the color of your kitchen countertops. Light-colored countertops can be bold. You can combine them with white cabinets to create a sleek, contemporary look. You can combine them with deep, dark-colored cabinets to give your kitchen dramatic appeal. And they can be combined with […]
How to Keep Your Counters Clear and Roomy
Your kitchen countertops exist to make life easier. They provide you with valuable space to prepare food, do homework with your kids and consider some of life’s most important documents. But only if you keep them clear and roomy, which can be easier said than done. In the hustle and bustle of day-to-day living, it’s […]
Kitchen Island Design ideas for a New Home
Your kitchen island can be an oasis of calm in a sea of chaos. Amid the constant cooking, conversation and commotion of daily living, it stands at the ready with extra counter space, storage and amenities, ready to make your life just a little bit easier. If you’re building a new house, make sure to carefully […]
Is white granite right for your kitchen?
White is a magical color. It represents purity and perfection, confidence and cleanliness. When used correctly, it can complement any other color or quickly become the center of attention, delivering a “wow factor” few other colors can touch. It also lends light to rooms, makes small spaces appear larger than they are and can be […]
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