If there is one thing in both the home and workplace that we all use but never really think about, it us the countertop. You may notice the beautiful finish on a countertop once in a while, but in general, they are just there whenever we need them, and that is that. Yet countertops have …
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Choosing the right material is very important if you plan to outfit your kitchen or bathroom countertops with a new surface. You want to ensure that your new countertops are heat, scratch, and stain resistant and affordable! Quartz and granite are among the most popular options for home countertops, known for their beauty and affordability. …
Granite and marble may look similar, but they are very different materials that require different maintenance, cleaning, and budgetary needs. Therefore, choosing the right countertop for your kitchen or bathroom is a big deal. This is no cheap decision, and whatever you choose will probably be the material used throughout your stay in your home. …
Get ready! We’ve done our research & complied a list of new trends to help you get started with your 2019 project! Can you guess what will be “in” this year? Dark, Bold Colours The light coloured scheme has been a trend in the recent years, but 2019 is going to shake things up a …
Let’s talk facts. Now, let’s take these facts and makes some sense of them. Is Marble the right choice for my kitchen? Staining, scratching & cracking. Marble is a delicate stone, you really need to take care of it. With kitchens comes a lot of cooking, and with cooking comes a lot of messes. If …
Lets weigh the pros and cons of Quartz countertops! Pros: Cons: What else do you need to know about quartz? Quartz is a manufactured product made from 90% crushed up quartz and 8-10% resins and pigment. Since it is not a natural stone, it does not have pores and therefore does not need to be …
Granite is a natural porous stone, which means it can absorb liquids which stains the stone darker. The way to prevent this is to seal the stone! Sealing your granite countertops: DO: Seal your granite countertops with a high quality sealer to prevent unwanted stains. DO: Use the water absorbency test to see if you need …
