One of the most popular white natural stones in the last few years is Super White. With beautifully apportioned white and gray minerals in a marble like pattern, this material has become an instant classic. But what exactly is it? Granite? Marble? Quartzite? The answer is complicated. (This is become a common theme in our […]
Four Alternatives to Granite You Should Know About
With endless colors and variations, it’s easy to find a great slab of granite. Like any other natural material, each piece is unique, and so each countertop is likewise unique. However, though we love granite, sometimes it’s just not the right fit for a home or homeowner’s style. If you don’t want granite, there are […]
Monochromatic Quartz – A Clean, Contemporary Countertop Trend
Bright colors have their place in design. In fact, nearly any color of the rainbow can be featured in almost any room—including the kitchen. However, there is a trend making waves today that is anything but vivid. The monochromatic quartz trend is quite possibly the look in countertops today. Discover some of the different shades […]
7 Reasons Why You Should Invest in Quartz Countertops
Granite countertops might be all the rage right now, but you can’t count out the power and allure of quartz. Quartz countertops are a high quality asset to any kitchen, offering an instant facelift and boost in design. If you’re in the process of remodeling your kitchen and you aren’t sure which countertop material you […]
Quartz vs. Quartzite: What are They and What’s the Difference
There are a lot of different types of stone counters on the market today. Whether you like the bold minerals formations in granite, the understated look of white marble, or the soft feel of soapstone, there are almost endless choices. Today, we’re going to talk about two products that are dominating the countertop conversation right […]
Why many seniors choose Quartz Countertops?
When you decide that it is finally time to exit the workforce and enjoy your well-earned retirement, there are many inevitable changes that you will need to make in your day-to-day life. While the baby boomer generation currently entering retirement is, by and large, a very robust demographic – perhaps the healthiest batch of retirees […]
What is the Difference Between Quartz and Granite Countertops
In the quest for the perfect countertop, you will undoubtedly compare granite and quartz materials. Although these counters often have similar appearances, they have vastly different qualities. The choice between granite and quartz will depend on your budget, your personal preference for one material over the other, and the type of project. With the introduction […]