granite backsplash

How to Choose the Right Granite Backsplash Style for Your Kitchen

It’s recommended that you update your kitchen every 10 to 15 years or so. Whether it’s for aesthetic or functional reasons, it’s always a good idea to reassess every decade to make sure your kitchen still works in the way you want it to. You may be doing a complete kitchen remodel, or maybe you’re just tackling little elements, on …

how to clean quartz countertops

A Complete Guide on How to Clean Quartz Countertops

It’s time for you to re-do your kitchen countertops. You’ve been wracking your mind about it for a while and your heart settles on quartz. Quartz is a beautiful material and it’s easy to maintain.  Even though it isn’t hard to keep it clean and it’s pretty resilient to stains, you still have to take certain precautions. If you use …

quartz vs quartzite

The Differences Between Quartz vs Quartzite You Should Know

Are you thinking about an uplift for your kitchen counters, but you’re not sure what type of kitchen work surface you should choose? Well, if you want to replace your counters with a stunning and durable work surface, you can’t beat stone. But, you might be wondering what type of stone to select for a striking, seamless natural beauty. Two stone countertop …

kitchen trends in 2020

7 Kitchen Trends to Look Forward to in 2020

With the holidays coming up, you’re going to be spending a lot of time in your kitchen… Thanksgiving dinner, Christmas dinner, New Year’s Eve parties, and Christmas cookie decorating galore. During all this time, you may start to notice that your kitchen’s looking a little outdated instead of being part of kitchen trends in 2020. Chances are you spend more …

marble countertop maintenance

A Complete Guide to Marble Countertop Maintenance

A traditional choice in decor, marble’s popularity goes all the way back to ancient Greece and Rome.  Some of the most iconic monuments, temples, and sculptures from thousands of years ago are crafted from marble. The Parthenon in Athens and the Colosseum in Rome were both built using the metamorphic stone. Marble lends a certain classic beauty wherever it’s used. It’s no surprise it’s …

low maintenance countertops

The Savvy Homeowner’s Guide to Low Maintenance Countertops in 2020

Homeowners who make kitchen countertop selections based not only on looks but common sense, get the best value and enjoy the highest return on investment. When you look for the best value in kitchen countertops, consider maintenance. Savvy homeowners appreciate anything low-maintenance in the kitchen, especially work surfaces. Low-maintenance, however, doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy luxury and elegance. Add a touch of …

modern kitchen designs

5 Modern Kitchen Designs: Materials, Styles, and Colors for 2020

90% of homeowners plan to remodel their home at some point in the future. And out of those people, over one-third of them plan to do so in the next 2 years. Do you fall into the latter category and have a home renovation project coming up soon? Are you lost as to what to do for your kitchen? If you’re …

dark quartz countertops

Making it Match: How to Choose Kitchen Colors to Complement Dark Quartz Countertops

It’s recommended that you remodel your kitchen every 10-15 years. If it’s come time to remodel your kitchen, there are many things to consider.  Perhaps you’ve already made the decision that you want dark quartz countertops. That’s great! One step down, now you have to consider what works well with it. Below we’ll look at what materials and colors work best …

types of marble countertops

7 Types of Marble Countertops to Consider for Your Dream Kitchen

You’ve probably been imagining your dream kitchen for years. Now that you’ve budgeted and saved, it’s finally time for the kitchen remodel. Congratulations! Now comes the hard part. You have to choose every detail in your kitchen’s design, including the marble countertops.  Where do you begin? Marble is a financial investment, so it’s important to choose a slab you’ll love for …

pros and cons of quartz countertops

Pros and Cons of Quartz Countertops: What to Know Before You Buy

The average homeowner spends just shy of $3000 on countertop installation.  New countertops are a significant investment, which is why you want to take your time when choosing the materials, colors, patterns, and contractors.  For many people, the biggest decision when it comes to choosing countertops is the material. Without a doubt, quartz is one of the most popular countertop materials.  …