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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, […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Many countertop suppliers will advertise low prices to attract consumers, and then, once the customer has agreed to purchase, the company will add on additional fees, turning that bargain into a headache. To keep your wallet safe, we have identified three steps to help you avoid hidden costs when buying kitchen countertops.  1. Educate Yourself In […]

Granite is one of the hardest (and most beautiful, in our humble opinion) natural stones for the countertops available for the countertops in your home. While we offer a variety of styles and colors, our countertops typically come in thicknesses of 2-centimeters and 3-centimeters. Durability A regular Chicago granite countertop, regardless of thickness, will outlast most other traditional countertop […]

Granite Remnants are a great way to add a little class to your home without emptying out your pocketbook. Here are 8 stylish and easy to execute uses for granite remnants that you can add to your home this weekend. Decorative Tray Perfect for adding a touch of class to your living room. This decorative tray […]

Congratulations on your new kitchen countertop! It has been a while since you dreamed about owning a piece of rare earth in your kitchen. First, you selected the best slab of granite you ever laid eyes on and designed a kitchen countertop based on what you had in mind. So after all that, what’s next? […]

Many people are turned off by DIY projects because they imagine it will take a lot of time, require a lot of skill, and often cost more money after you buy the necessary tools and equipment. But when it comes to making your own granite cleaner, nothing could be simpler. Instead of paying upwards of […]

Dating back thousands of years, granite is one of the most sought-after building materials.  Granite is a light-colored igneous rock that forms from the slow crystallization of magma below Earth’s surface.  Granite is composed mainly of quartz and feldspar. It is one of the strongest, most durable substances, second only to diamonds. It is more commonly known […]