Some avoid marble because they hear it’s hard to keep “looking nice” or they think it’s too expensive. But marble is actually a versatile and durable material. Think about it. It’s been used for centuries! This means it’s also timeless. So while it may cost more than some other options you have, rest assured your […]
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Choosing Natural Stone Tiles
Whether you’re working on a shower, backsplash, floor, fireplace surround, or another surface you’re covering with tile, it’s important to choose a tile that will stand up to scuffs, spills, cleaners, and the other factors that can wear on a surface. Not sure what kind of tile you should select for your project? Here are […]
Choosing an unique granite according to your personality
Though granite is the most popular choice for kitchen countertops today, there is no reason your countertop should look just like your neighbor’s. There are as many options in granite as there are for cabinet styles and colors. Combine that with the variety of finishes available and you’re guaranteed to have a look as unique […]
Get a Spa-like Feeling Bath With Natural Stone
Incorporating natural stone into the bath can bring that spa-like feeling home, letting you enjoy its soothing restorative magic day in and day out. Natural stone like marble and granite is popular in the bath for a reason. Not only are these materials aesthetically beautiful, but the blend of water, light, and stone has been […]
Quartz is the New Top Choice For Countertops
Once upon a time, granite was the first and last word in residential kitchen countertops. When homeowners fantasized about their dream kitchens, there was no doubt that granite countertops would be a part of it. With their timeless elegance and excellent resale value, it’s no wonder that granite ruled. That is, until now. According to […]
Quartz countertops are gaining momentum
Although granite has been a consumer favorite for countertops for a number of years, quartz countertops are gaining momentum. According to a 2017 Houzz study, granite was chosen 41% of the time and quartz 40%. This may be due in part to the ever-growing variety of designs, colors, and patterns coming on the market. Quartz […]
Quality Marble Countertops
What is marble? It’s a metamorphic rock that contains crystallized limestone. It has a luxurious surface that lends sophistication and warmth to spaces. Marble is rich with color variations and crystals and is available in a range of shades, including pink, green, black, cream and white. Here are a few things you should know about […]
Quartz Countertops are Growing in Popularity
Nowadays,quartz countertops are growing in popularity. Here are a few reasons why you may want to go with quartz countertops in your home. One of the main reasons why you might want to consider quartz countertops is because they are virtually maintenance free. Because they have a completely nonporous surface, they do not stain. As […]
Natural Kitchen Countertops
It is a common misconception that natural stone kitchen countertops are the best option because they are indestructible. Although natural kitchen countertops may not be indestructible, you have options available to you that are still highly durable. Granite Kitchen Countertops – There are two reasons why granite is such a popular material for kitchen countertops. […]
Choose Your Color Scheme for Your Kitchen
When planning a kitchen renovation, you may not know where to start.a good idea is to come up with a color scheme for your kitchen. Once you resolve this, you’ll be ready to choose cabinetry, flooring and kitchen countertops that match your style. One of the things you need to consider when choosing a color […]
How to Prepare for New Kitchen Countertops
When you have chosen your kitchen countertops, you will need to prepare your kitchen to make sure they are installed correctly. The steps to take before putting in countertops are: 1,Choose a contractor 2,Put everything in place for templating 3,Set aside the time for installation of kitchen countertops The first step in this list is […]
3 Different Popular Types of Granite Countertops
Granite comes from many locations around the world, and each of these locations produces a specific color and look of the stone. Here are some of the most popular types of granite countertops that you can add to your kitchen remodel. Black Granite– Pure black granite is great if you want your kitchen to have […]