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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

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

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

For many people who choose to install them in their homes, quartz countertops are valuable due to their durability and resiliency. They require very little maintenance, especially when compared to certain other countertop materials, and they provide a beautiful surface that offers a fantastic kitchen centerpiece within any home style. At Creative Granite & Design,… Continue reading Separating Quartz Countertop Facts from Myths

Quartz countertops are quite beautiful, available in a dazzling array of colors including polished ebony, leafy green, bright blue, fire engine red and marble-like white. They’re also quite durable, almost impervious to stains – and this feature, for many homeowners, is a major selling point. What’s more, sealing quartz countertops is not necessary. Unlike granite… Continue reading Do Quartz Countertops Need Sealing?

Everyone knows that high-end granite countertops are absolutely gorgeous. The exotic variations and patterns offer a truly one-of-a-kind look, and whether brushed or polished, granite counters can make for a stunning kitchen. The eye-catching beauty granite possess isn’t in doubt – however, many homeowners do have questions about how keep natural stone surfaces looking their… Continue reading How to Protect High-End Granite Countertops

Custom granite countertops are a stunning addition to any kitchen or bathroom. And aside from spectacular beauty, granite offers exceptional durability. The natural stone is stain-resistant and heat-resistant, and it stands up well to regular wear and tear. But as great as granite countertops are, they can get dirty. And when they do, following the… Continue reading Cleaning Tips for Custom Granite Countertops

If you’re shopping for new kitchen or bathroom counters, you’ve no doubt noticed quartzite countertops are an option. And you certainly wouldn’t be the first person to wonder what quartzite is – many homeowners are completely unfamiliar with the countertop material. To satisfy your curiosity, check out the following key facts about quartzite countertops. No.… Continue reading Quartzite Countertops: 5 Facts You Need to Know

Solid surface countertops have been around for decades, and their popularity isn’t likely to fade anytime soon. Many homeowners, after considering natural stone options like granite, quartzite and marble, choose to update their kitchens and bathrooms with solid surface counters instead. Why is this? What makes this countertop option such a long-time favorite? Take a… Continue reading The Best Features of Solid Surface Countertops