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Updated: May 26, 2022
The Best Outdoor Countertop Material: The Buyers Guide
Here we will explore the most popular materials used for outdoor kitchen counters and give you a breakdown of the pros and cons of each one. Let's get started!
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Updated: May 26, 2022
Pink, Red, and Green Quartz Countertops: Unique and Bold Design Ideas
Homeowners feel tired of the same old kitchen ideas and a new trending concept is looking into more unusual kitchen countertop ideas. Let's learn our ideas!
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Updated: May 19, 2022
6 Reasons Why the Best Countertops for Baking Are Quartz
A kitchen for bakers is like a basketball court for a basketball player. Here we will explore six reasons why quartz countertops are the best for baking.
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Updated: May 13, 2022
Blue Kitchen Countertops Buyers’ Guide: The Most Popular Materials
In this buyer's guide targeted toward the Chicago homeowner, Granite Selection will take a look at the most popular materials used for blue countertops.
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Updated: March 28, 2022
Best Quartz Countertops that Look Like Concrete
The sum of weathered wood and exposed brick, building systems, lighting fixtures, and concrete, or what we call the industrial interior style, has dominated design trends since the late 2000s in various iterations. With it came the swift adoption of concrete countertops and the virtue of shaping this building material into any dimension to fit […]
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Updated: November 19, 2021
How to Remove Stains from Granite
Granite countertops are elegant and beautiful. Almost any kitchen top that is made out of granite suddenly becomes a work of art. Granite is surely a worthy upgrade to your kitchen. Despite its beauty, granite can be delicate and needs to be taken care of. I know what you mean, it’s made of stone right? […]
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Updated: June 18, 2021
10 Ideas for Granite Kitchen Island Design
The kitchen is one of our favorite places to gather with friends and family while cooking our favorite meals. To make the space more functional, allowing for more countertop space, storage, and room to circle around, we love to incorporate a kitchen island. A kitchen island table can not only make your kitchen more functional, […]
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Updated: June 18, 2021
Increase the Value of Your House by Updating Your Kitchen Countertop
Looking to sell your home but want to make sure you are getting a great bang for your buck? Although you may love that yellow linoleum on your countertop where you once placed your kids while you were preparing dinner, a new family may not find it as charming as you do. And that’s okay […]
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Updated: June 18, 2021
Coronavirus Home Cleaning and Disinfection Guide
Coronavirus has been spreading around the globe like wildfire. But the main point is that while dangerous, you can be cautious and take steps to mitigate the risks by properly cleaning all of the surfaces you come in contact with, including kitchen countertops, other manmade and natural stone surfaces, and sinks. The coronavirus is highly […]
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Updated: June 08, 2021
How to Properly Clean the Kitchen
Cleaning the house is not the most exciting thing to do but it is a necessity! One room in the home people tend to spend a lot of time in is the kitchen. It’s where families and friends come together for one to three meals a day and the occasional snacking in between meals. Not only […]
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