Intermountain Stone & Marble Blog

Finest Granite, Quality Workmanship

What Is Honed Marble? 

Polished and honed marble are usually the top two choices when it comes to the finish of your natural marble stone countertop. While “polished” is relatively self-explanatory, “honed” is different. What is honed

Sell Your Home Fast: Update Your Kitchen Design

Want to sell your home fast? Depending on your neighborhood and the real estate market, this could be an easy task, or it might be much more difficult. What can you

Cleaning Marble Countertops: Know the Do’s and Don’ts 

Maybe you’ve heard that cleaning marble countertops is a big project and it’s scaring you away from this stone as you prepare to select your kitchen counter materials. Or maybe you

Lighting and Countertop Color Go Hand in Hand 

Lighting and countertop color dictate the mood of your kitchen. Therefore, it’s essential that you don’t choose one without considering the other. No matter what step you’re at in

Stone Countertops for Your Office — Think Outside the Cubicle

Stone countertops are gorgeous in the kitchen, stupendous in the bathroom and unexpectedly beautiful in the office. Maybe you wouldn’t think an office would be third on the list of

Myths About Stone Countertops

Stone countertops are beautiful — it’s no wonder everyone wants them in their home. Well, almost everyone! If someone starts believing one of these falsehoods about stone countertops, they’re probably highly

Stone Countertop Installation Facts

Your stone countertop installation is one of the most exciting stages of the renovation process. You’ve come so far — redesigning your kitchen or bath and preparing for a whole new

Can You Remove Granite Counter Stains?

Granite counter stains might surprise you. If you expected your granite to be impervious to stains, you might be disappointed. The bad news: Granite is stain-resistant, not stain-proof. The good news: It’s much easier to extract

What Factors Affect the Cost of Marble Countertops?

Are marble countertops worth the money? You’ve probably noticed that it costs more to outfit your kitchen with this type of stone, and maybe you’ve wondered why. While there’s

5 Kitchen Updates to Help You Love It Rather Than List It

Homeowners commonly plan kitchen updates for when they’re getting ready to sell, but what if you could transform your kitchen so drastically that you’d rather stay than leave? It’s possible