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Granite countertops are often the first choice by homeowners when it comes to home and kitchen redesigns. They’re hard, durable, and extremely beautiful. I’m sure you’ve made all the necessary considerations for your next redesign: color, vein patterns, orientation. But have you ever thought about standard granite thickness? Granite countertop thickness can contribute to your […]

Do you find yourself wondering what all the hype is about when it comes to granite countertops? With a lot of different stone materials available to choose from, granite always seems to come out on top – but why is this? With a whole host of benefits, from beautiful colors and patterns to incredible durability […]

Granite is beautiful for countertops in the kitchen, bathroom, and anywhere else you have countertops in your home. It is durable, can handle high and low temperatures wears well, and is aesthetically beautiful. It adds so much character to a home. So, you know granite is the countertop you want, but there are more decisions to be […]

Are you redesigning your kitchen? Are you sure you’ve accounted for everything? Let me know if this list looks familiar: Kitchen countertops Kitchen cabinets Kitchen sink Color redesign Kitchen texture Wait, kitchen texture? Most homeowners seem to forget about giving their kitchens a textured look. Although it’s not really much of a big deal, kitchen […]

You just finished boiling the pasta for dinner tonight? As you prepare to empty the water into the sink, you get the phone call you waited all day to receive. Without thinking, you put the boiling pot of pasta on your quartz countertop and answer the phone. Ten minutes later, you come back to drain […]

Granite countertops usually last at least 10-20 years. However, from time to time things happen. It is part of life. That is why we created this nifty little guide to help you repair your granite countertop if something does go wrong. Before we talk repairs, let’s talk about prevention While stuff happens, here are a […]

A poorly manufactured countertop is easy to spot. Rugged corners and crudely filed cutouts can make even the most regal stones look dirty and cheap. At Granite Selection, we have invested in advanced technology to give all of our customers a perfect countertop, every time.  Accurate Laser Template When you schedule our complimentary in-home measurement service, […]

To people who are busy planning out the interiors to their new home, research is crucial. A lot of layout decisions and interior designing messes are ironed out once homeowners do their due diligence. One of the more popular decisions homeowners find difficult to make is choosing between marble and granite kitchen countertops. That is […]

In order to maintain the beauty and elegance of your granite countertops at home, you should learn how to properly seal granite. Although granite is one of the toughest materials around, you will still need to understand how to take care of it to make sure its luster and beauty stay with it for as […]

Elegance and durability – these are the main reasons why quartz has always been a top choice for well-off households over the years. However, nowadays, it is not only the wealthy who opt for quartz in their homes, but more households have also decided to invest in them. Additionally, in the world of countertops, aside […]