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Remodeling your kitchen is a big and exciting project to embark on, and getting new countertops installed is one of the most significant parts of the process. But after choosing a countertop, how do you decide what will look good for the rest of the kitchen? Here are our tips for styling your new stone… Continue reading How to Style Your New Stone Countertop in Provo When Remodeling

These days, countertops are more durable and long-lasting than ever. That means that when you buy a stone countertop in Layton, you’re making an investment into the future. To get the highest return on that investment, you’ll want to avoid making these five mistakes when using your kitchen counters. 1. Acidic Foods Even with the… Continue reading Are You Inadvertently Damaging Your Stone Countertop in Layton?

For more than two decades, Creative Granite has created exquisite vanity tops, backsplashes and countertops using high-end granite for customers all over Salt Lake City. We use other natural stones and minerals too, such as marble and quartz. Every product we build showcases our skills and craftsmanship. Uses of Granite and Marble in Interiors When… Continue reading Other Places in Your Home Where Granite and Marble Belong

When it comes to countertop selection for a given kitchen, there are often both practical and aesthetic factors at play. This is particularly true for those who often use the countertop and related surfaces for cooking or related needs, especially one group: Bakers, who often gravitate toward quartz countertops if they have their choice of… Continue reading Why Quartz Countertops Are Ideal for Bakers

For those looking to remodel their countertops as part of any kitchen remodel or renovation, there are several great material options out there. Modern technology allows for both natural stone and several other stone varieties to be used on countertops, including certain varieties that even mimic the look of natural stone with different qualities. At… Continue reading Qualities of Kitchen Countertop Stone Options

In part one of this two-part blog series, we went over some basics on determining the current quality of a granite surface’s seal and whether it should be re-sealed. Granite is a porous natural stone, meaning liquid can seep into it if it isn’t protected – but sealing is the primary form of protection that… Continue reading Steps for Sealing Granite Countertops Properly

When purchasing a granite or any other stone countertop, a common question from clients is whether they need to seal this countertop surface. Countertop sealing involves protecting the surface from moisture, stains and other risks that might be present, including those that can significantly detract from the value and practical use of the surface. At… Continue reading Determining if Granite Countertops Need Sealing

In part one of this two-part blog series, we went over some of the primary similarities and differences between honed and polished stone finishes. Two of your most common choices available for finishing various granite, marble and other countertops, these finishes are similar in some ways – but also have several distinct differences that often… Continue reading Differences Between Honed and Polished Stone Finishes, Part 2

When you’re selecting a given stone for a new custom stone countertop, one of the most important factors to keep in mind will be finish type. Across several such stones, there are two common finish styles you’ll generally choose between: Honed and polished stone finishes. At Creative Granite, we’re happy to offer a huge variety… Continue reading Differences Between Honed and Polished Stone Finishes, Part 1

In part one of this two-part blog series, we went over some of the basic factors to be considering when choosing an ideal countertop surface for an outdoor space on your property. Variables like exposure level, weather and your space available will all play a role in which stone material you choose for such a… Continue reading Choosing Stone Material for an Outdoor Countertop, Part 2