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Customers often ask our team which countertop is best for an outdoor kitchen. And if you’re looking for a quick answer to that question, our choice is a natural stone like granite! However, while granite is a popular and durable option, it’s definitely not the only choice. The truth is, selecting the ideal countertop material […]

Have you ever gazed at your quartz countertop and wondered, “What exactly makes this material so strong and beautiful?” Quartz countertops have become a popular choice for homeowners because of their unique blend of durability, style, and low maintenance. At Granite Selection, we’ve spent years working with this engineered stone and want to share our […]

Black quartz countertops are more than just a design choice — they are a statement of elegance, durability, and versatility. Whether you’re aiming for a modern minimalist aesthetic or a bold, industrial chic look, black quartz offers striking contrasts with white or neutral cabinetry. The subtle white veining and polished finishes provide a sophisticated touch, […]

Quartz countertops have become a popular choice for homeowners seeking a balance of elegance and durability. Known for their low maintenance and stunning appearance, quartz surfaces can stay beautiful with just a little regular care. However, to maintain their pristine condition and avoid damage, it’s essential to know how to clean, polish, and protect them […]

Concrete and quartz are two of the most popular countertop materials, each offering distinct advantages for kitchen countertops. At Granite Selection we were working for years creating marvelous kitchen countertops from different materials and had tens of topics to discuss with our clients. One of them was: “What is better — quartz or concrete?” Our […]

Modern minimalism, industrial chic, Scandinavian-inspired aesthetics… Many of our customers want to recreate these beautiful designs in their kitchen and we perfectly get it! Gray color is an important part of these designs, especially for countertop or kitchen island. Gray quartz have surged in popularity for good reason: they bring a timeless elegance that fits […]

Finding the perfect combination of cabinets and countertops can feel overwhelming, especially with design trends evolving each year. In 2025, the focus is on bold contrasts, natural materials, and innovative designs that make your kitchen or bathroom stand out while remaining functional. With years of experience helping clients create stunning spaces, we understand the challenges […]

Choosing the perfect countertop for your home is much like finding the ideal outfit — it’s about blending style, function, and budget into one cohesive choice. With so many options available, it’s easy to see why quartzite and quartz countertops often create confusion. These two popular countertop materials may sound similar, but their differences are […]

Quartz countertops are celebrated for their durability, modern aesthetics, and versatility. Unfortunately, even the most robust materials are not impervious to damage. Cracks in a quartz countertop can be concerning, but the good news is that most are entirely fixable. Whether you’re a DIY enthusiast or considering professional help, this guide will walk you through […]

Kitchen remodels, including the installation of countertops and backsplashes, can become quite expensive if you fail to plan ahead and think outside the box. Luckily, from finding cost-effective appliances to reusing existing items, there are plenty of budget-friendly options available to bring your dream kitchen to life. Get ready to start saving some serious cash […]