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Paul Batashev by Paul Batashev
Updated: April 28, 2025

Quartz vs. Quartzite: Decoding the Perfect Countertop for Your Needs

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 […]
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Updated: April 28, 2025

Fixing Cracked Quartz Countertop: Expert Tips for a Seamless Repair

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 […]
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Paul Batashev by Paul Batashev
Updated: April 28, 2025

Kitchen Remodel on a Budget: Smart Ways to Refresh Your Space

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 […]
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Paul Batashev by Paul Batashev
Updated: April 28, 2025

Trend Alert: The Most Popular Quartz Countertop Colors for 2025

TABLE OF CONTENTS Calacatta Quartz Continues Its Reign in 2025 Other Quartz Countertop Trends 2025: A Look Into The Future Of Design 2025’s Most Popular Quartz Countertop Colors that Will Transform Your Home Perfect Pairings: Matching Quartz Countertops with Kitchen Cabinets Get the Best Quartz Countertop from Granite Selection When it comes to your kitchen […]
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Paul Batashev by Paul Batashev
Updated: April 22, 2025

Eased Edge Countertops: Where Elegance Meets Functionality

When planning a kitchen or bathroom renovation, most homeowners focus on selecting the perfect countertop material and color. But there’s another crucial decision that often gets overlooked: the edge profile. Among the various edge options available, the eased edge countertop has become increasingly popular in modern homes. A favorite among designers and homeowners alike, this […]
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Paul Batashev by Paul Batashev
Updated: April 21, 2025

Is Quartz Good for Shower Walls, Bathroom Countertops & More?

Quartz has dominated kitchen design for years, but did you know this versatile material is making impressive strides in bathroom applications as well? From elegant vanity tops to stunning shower walls, quartz is transforming ordinary bathrooms into luxurious, spa-like retreats. Interior designers increasingly recommend this engineered marvel for wet areas, and for good reason. In […]
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Paul Batashev by Paul Batashev
Updated: April 01, 2025

Unraveling the Average Cost of Granite Countertops in 2025

Shining, durable, and timeless — granite countertops have always been a symbol of elegance and luxury in every kitchen and bathroom. In 2025, you might wonder: how much does it cost to bring this majestic beauty into your home? Our team at Granite Selection will unravel the mysteries of its pricing landscape and help you […]
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Paul Batashev by Paul Batashev
Updated: January 27, 2025

How Much Do Quartz Countertops Cost in Chicago (2025)?

Quartz is what makes your kitchen look fantastic. But how much is it for such a beauty? Read on to learn all you need to know about quartz countertops cost.
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Paul Batashev by Paul Batashev
Updated: January 21, 2025

Choosing a Quartz Countertop: Simple Steps to Get It Right

Dreaming of stunning, durable countertops that transform your space? Quartz surfaces could be the perfect choice. With its beauty, durability, and low maintenance, quartz countertops are a favorite for both homeowners and designers. But with so many options for colors, patterns, finishes, and styles, selecting the right one can feel overwhelming. To make your selection […]
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Paul Batashev by Paul Batashev
Updated: January 10, 2025

Granite Slab vs Granite Tile Countertops: What’s the Difference?

Granite is an elegant piece in the kitchen. It is a hard and durable material that is mostly valued for its beautiful natural stone designs and patterns. Granite is always a valuable addition to any kitchen or bathroom, especially to your countertops. Granite slabs, however, are quite pricey at $80 to $150 per square foot. […]
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