Tag - quartz

Caring for your quartz kitchen countertop

Quartz countertops are quickly becoming the high-end countertop of choice thanks to the variety of colors available, ease of maintenance, and durability. In many ways, quartz is very similar to granite—in fact, it’s an element in granite—but the engineering process, which binds the quartz with resin and various colored pigments, makes it non-porous and...

Stone choices (Selecting stone)

When planning your countertops or other projects, one of the most important and satisfying tasks is to select your material—granite, marble, soapstone, or one of the other natural or man-made products. To get what you want, you have two general decisions and one specific choice to make. You start with the kind of stone and...