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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

Granite countertops are the gold standard in home finishes, prized by discerning homeowners throughout the Intermountain West. Ask any homeowner how they would upgrade their home if money was no object and you’ll find that adding custom granite is at the top of the list for most of them. So, when they set out to… Continue reading Do Granite Countertops Improve Your Home’s Value?

Custom granite can bring a unique sense of high-end style to a contemporary kitchen. The contemporary design style has become increasingly popular in home design. Home buyers and remodelers are frequently choosing this approach for their kitchens. If you are building a home or renovating your current house, consider adding custom granite countertops for a… Continue reading Using Custom Granite in a Contemporary Kitchen

Are you considering solid surface or quartz countertops for your home? These products are a popular alternative to custom granite countertops, although the cost can about the same – or sometimes more – than natural stone, depending on which designs you choose. For many homeowners, these man-made surfaces offer a look and feel they prefer to… Continue reading Solid Surface vs. Quartz Countertops: What’s the Difference?

Custom granite countertops aren’t just for the kitchen, you know. In the bathroom – especially in the master ensuite – granite tops bring unparalleled style and elegance to the room. But this durable natural stone does a lot more than just look good. The Benefits of Adding Custom Granite Countertops in the Bathroom When you add granite… Continue reading Custom Granite Countertops for the Bathroom