Differences Between Honed and Polished Stone Finishes, Part 1

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

Choosing Stone Material for an Outdoor Countertop, Part 2

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

Choosing Stone Material for an Outdoor Countertop, Part 1

While the most common setting for a given countertop will be indoors within the kitchen or bathroom area, natural stone countertops also do very well outside. Those setting up a social area or any kind of living space in their back yard or another area of the property should strongly consider natural stone countertops if… Continue reading Choosing Stone Material for an Outdoor Countertop, Part 1

Avoiding Accidental Damage to Stone Countertops, Part 2

In part one of this two-part blog series, we went over some of the basic themes at play when it comes to caring for stone countertops and helping the avoid damage risks. Just a few basic areas of attention will prevent any such damage from occurring on your beautiful granite, marble, quartzite and quartz countertops.… Continue reading Avoiding Accidental Damage to Stone Countertops, Part 2

Avoiding Accidental Damage to Stone Countertops, Part 1

At Creative Granite, we’re proud to be your one-stop shop when it comes to all your home’s countertop needs. We offer the finest custom granite, quartz, marble and other stone countertops, plus finished edges and numerous other products and services to bring you an ideal practical and aesthetically pleasing home interior. And not only are… Continue reading Avoiding Accidental Damage to Stone Countertops, Part 1

Matching Kitchen Countertops With Floor Tiles

In many kitchen remodeling situations, designing the space from an aesthetic standpoint is a balancing act. There are several primary features of a kitchen, from cabinets and countertops to flooring and various fixtures or accessories, and blending them all together in purposeful ways goes a long way toward achieving optimal design. At Creative Granite &… Continue reading Matching Kitchen Countertops With Floor Tiles

Simple Tips for Long-Term Quartz Countertop Care

When it comes to beautiful countertops that require limited maintenance, you can’t do much better than quartz. That said, those assuming they can purchase a quartz countertop and then never worry about it for even a second moving forward are deluding themselves – while they’re indeed low-maintenance and require little upkeep, homeowners who purchase them… Continue reading Simple Tips for Long-Term Quartz Countertop Care

Comparing Natural Stone and Solid Surface Countertops

There are several different viable options out there if you’re looking to remodel your kitchen with upgraded countertops, and two of the most common that many homeowners often choose between are solid surface and natural stone. Referring to two different kinds of materials that each comes with its own set of specific benefits and potential… Continue reading Comparing Natural Stone and Solid Surface Countertops

Choosing Marble Countertop Finish Profile

There are numerous benefits associated with marble countertop materials, and one such benefit is the customization available. Marble is extremely malleable during fabrication, meaning you have control over everything from edge details to finish types and much more when it comes to crafting your perfect countertops. At Creative Granite & Design, we’re proud to offer… Continue reading Choosing Marble Countertop Finish Profile

Understanding and Selecting Granite Countertop Edges

When considering new custom granite countertops or other stone countertop options for your home, there are several factors you’ll be thinking about. The stone you choose will be at the top of the list, of course, as will factors like the size of the surfaces needed, dimensions, finish and several other elements. At Creative Granite… Continue reading Understanding and Selecting Granite Countertop Edges