Intermountain Stone & Marble Blog

Can’t decide between traditional stone counters like granite and something trendier like concrete? Concrete counters certainly have some advantages, and in some situations make the most sense. However, it’s

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 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

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

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

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

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

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,

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

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