During a kitchen renovation, there are countless decisions to make, and the last thing you want is to hem and haw over each one. At the same time, rushing into hasty choices can lead to regrets later ...

Close to quartz, granite is just slightly better in terms of overall kitchen durability. The material is tough, affordable, ...

Whether a homeowner is planning a full-scale kitchen remodel or a quick face-lift, new countertops are often at the top of their wish list. There are many options when homeowners are selecting ...

The cost of granite is dictated not by quality or country of origin so much as availability: Price is directly related to where a stone falls on the spectrum of ubiquitous (level one) to exotic (level ...

We are in love with nature — but also with technology — so which is better when you build or remodel a home? Natural products such as wood or wool? Or a ­man-made substitute, such as laminate or nylon ...

Engineered quartz and natural stone have long battled for the countertop crown in the kitchen. For the first time, quartz has surpassed stone, according to the 2019 Houzz Kitchen Trends Study. When ...

Learn how to clean countertops the right way, so your quartz, granite, marble or butcher block counters stay as good as new Quartz, granite, marble and butcher block countertops are tough. They have ...

Quartzite is a natural stone quarried from the earth. Quartz is an engineered material, made from crushed natural quartz combined with resin and pigments. Quartzite is pure, raw geology — formed over ...