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Stone Counters: Can You Put Hot Pans on Them?

You’ve heard that stone counters such as granite, quartz and marble can seriously take the heat in the kitchen, but exactly how much heat does that mean? For average

Granite Countertops: An Evolution

Granite countertops are nothing new, so why don’t we see them in vintage houses or even popular 1980s homes? Centuries ago, granite was the top choice of royalty and

Why Are Marble Counters White?

When you picture marble counters, you probably imagine them as white, perhaps with some elegant gray veins. Marble has been synonymous with the color white — austere and bright

Spotting Stone Counters in Photos

You’re on the hunt for the perfect house, and having stone counters is one of your top priorities. Stone counters, especially granite, remain one of the most desired features

Bacteria-Proof Your Stone Counters

Regularly sealing stone countertops keeps them nonporous and easy to maintain. How often you need to re-seal depends on the type of stone, how heavily you use your countertops

Marble Countertops: An Indian Love Affair

You’ll find marble countertops throughout India in the most lavish of temples, hotels and homes. It’s been this way for centuries, and the Taj Mahal in Agra serves as

Granite Counter Spending in the U.S.

It’s the season of barbeques, and your granite counters are getting a workout. They’re serving as the foundation for helping you prep the skewers and slice up summer veggies,

Keep Granite Counters Clean

Your granite counters see a lot of action, and it’s not all pretty. It’s where you prep raw chicken and fish, where your kids do their homework and sometimes

Marble Counters Top Pick in New York

A recent New York Times report found that luxury marble counters are quickly surpassing granite and every other stone for high-end New York City apartments and condos. At the

Types of Granite Edges ​

Selecting the perfect edge for your granite countertop is just as important as the slab itself. You’ve picked the color, the thickness and the finish, but the edge is

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