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According to Home Advisor, solid surface countertops cost as little as $52 per square foot to install, but the price can run upwards of $120 per square foot installed. So, why the wide range of prices? Simply put, it’s because solid surfaces with a wide range of options — all of which can affect the amount… Continue reading Solid Surface Countertop Costs Are Driven by 5 Key Factors

High-end granite is one of the most popular types of countertops, and for good reason. Each natural stone slab features unique variations and beautiful, one-of-a-kind patterns, and the material is both incredibly durable and highly resistant to heat. Are granite countertops the right choice for your Intermountain West home? To help you decide, here’s a… Continue reading How High-End Granite Countertops Compare to Other Materials

Installing custom granite countertops can brighten your kitchen or bathroom, refreshing the space and giving it a stylish, high-end look. The impact is impressive – when the job is done right, that is. When you’re ready to improve your home with granite countertops, don’t head to the nearest big box store or home improvement warehouse. Working… Continue reading Getting Granite Countertops? Here’s Why You Need a Local Fabricator

Custom quartz countertops are ultra-durable and exceptionally beautiful. The design possibilities are endless, so you can easily match or complement the design of your kitchen or bathroom. Plus, quartz counters don’t need to be sealed, so maintenance is a breeze. Those are all great features – but how much do quartz countertops cost? Every project… Continue reading Are Custom Quartz Countertops Affordable?

Custom granite countertops are the ideal way to give your kitchen a dramatic and functional update. Having a backsplash made from the same slab will give your counters a high-end, finished appearance. Most Intermountain West homeowners are familiar with standard granite backsplashes, which are typically about six inches in height. However, installing a full-height kitchen backsplash, or one… Continue reading Custom Granite Countertops: Standard vs. Full-Height Backsplashes

Are solid surface countertops the right choice for your kitchen or bathroom? Man-made using acrylic or polyester resins – and available in hundreds of patterns and colors – solid surface counters are preferred over natural stone by many Utah homeowners. That said, every countertop material has its flaws and strengths – and custom granite or quartz countertops could offer… Continue reading Solid Surface Countertops: Pros and Cons

High-end granite countertops are a gorgeous upgrade for kitchens and baths that currently have dated laminate, tile or cultured marble. But not all granite is created equal. With most interior finishes, you usually get what you pay for. However, with natural stone, price doesn’t necessarily reflect quality. Knowing the how to identify high-end granite can help you find… Continue reading Granite Countertops 101: How to Identify High-End Natural Stone

Custom granite or quartz countertops? That is the question when designing a new kitchen or bath, or remodeling your existing home. If you’re struggling to decide, you’re not alone. In fact, many homeowners find it difficult to make a choice between these two beautiful, durable materials. Today, we would like to break down the differences, to help you determine which… Continue reading Custom Granite vs. Quartz Countertops: Which Should You Install?

Custom granite countertops bring lasting style and value to your home or business. Once you install natural stone countertops, you won’t have to spend much time or effort to keep them clean and beautiful. In fact, cleaning them requires little more than a wipe down as you’re cleaning up. Today, we would like to share… Continue reading Custom Granite Countertops Care & Maintenance

Quartz countertops have grown steadily in popularity over the past decade, thanks in large part to the seemingly limitless design choices that are available today. Now, as advanced technology takes over the home kitchen, this popular countertop material has become the finish of choice for many discerning homeowners. Quartz counters make for a perfect pairing with high-tech… Continue reading Custom Quartz Countertops Go High-Tech in 2018