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What Paint Color Goes with Calacatta Marble

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    When you think of stone countertops, there is only one name that stands above the rest. It has been used throughout history for monuments, homes, lavish homes, sculptures, and to this day, is still possibly one of the most sought-after stone materials for interior design. And if you read the title of this article, you know we fully mean Calacatta marble. Calacatta marble is the dream stone everyone wants in their homes...

How to Pick a Backsplash with Granite Countertops

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    How does someone pick a backsplash with granite countertops? Do they focus on color? Should they decide what styles of backsplash there are? Should they focus on the granite more and fill in the backsplash with leftover pieces? There are a lot of questions to consider when choosing a backsplash. While it is not actively seen or used in the kitchen or bathroom, it is an important piece of the home which serves a vital ro...

How to Match Granite Countertops with Cabinets

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    Imagine yourself walking into a kitchen, what is one of the first things you notice? Are you looking down at the floor? Are you staring up toward the ceiling or maybe some windows for sunlight? Perhaps you are taking in everything to notice the gentle blending of colors and designs on display. Wherever you are looking, you will always be seeing the cabinets or countertops in your main view. Kitchen countertops and cabin...

What Color Quartz Countertops Go With Gray Cabinets

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    One of the best benefits of installing quartz countertops into your kitchen or bathroom is how easy it is to decorate and pair it with other objects in the room. Quartz can be dyed to fit any number of styles, patterns, and designs that it can fool stone specialists into thinking it is a different type of stone altogether. When looking at your kitchen or bathroom’s gray cabinets, you will want a quartz countertop...

What Is the Best Edging for Quartz Countertops

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    A common theme I hear from our fabrication and installation team is how often homeowners love to upgrade their homes with quartz countertops. The large variety of colors, low maintenance, and reliable durability makes quartz an excellent choice for home renovations. Something homeowners do not always consider with their countertops is what type of edging they want. Countertop edging serves as a functional and aesthetic...

What Backsplash Goes With Carrara Marble Countertops

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    When installing Carrara marble countertops in a kitchen or bathroom, it would be a wise investment to decide if you wish to add a backsplash in the process. A backsplash and countertop combination can raise the property value of your home and create a beautiful design that will dazzle your guests when they enter the room. Choosing the right backsplash is key as Carrara marble is known as a luxury stone. You will need so...

How to Make Marble Countertops Shine

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Marble stone has been part of human history since the Ancient Greek and Romans used it to line their houses and construct impressive buildings. It is a classic stone with an abundance of history and symbolic elegance that continues to make marble stone a top choice for interior decoration. For something this luxurious and exquisite, it is a shame to see when marble countertops become etched or dulled over time. That is why we are here to help...

What Flooring Goes with Marble Countertops

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  When designing a kitchen or bathroom, it is important to make sure everything goes well together. Kitchen designs are often focused on countertops, appliances, and cabinets; while the bathroom has vanity, walls, and bath sections. A key ingredient in both interior designs is having a matching floor. Pairing a floor with a marble countertop can seem tricky at first. There are so many floor designs, patterns, colors, and materials...

What Do Quartz Countertops Look Like

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Quartz kitchen countertops are one of the standouts countertop options for kitchen and bathrooms. Their high durability and versatility allows it to be a reliable surface for home décor. One of the greatest benefits of quartz is how it can be customized with near limitless patterns and designs. They can come in beautiful shades of white, to deep dark colors, as well as multiple variations of the color spectrum. If there is a color y...

Pairing A Backsplash With White Quartz Countertops

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People love white quartz countertops. They look beautiful, add a touch of elegance to the room, and often mimic the iconic white stone of marble. When designing your kitchen, a fun additional customization option would be incorporating a backsplash to pair with your countertop. A backsplash can look like many things, depending on what you are thinking of installing and how you want your kitchen to appear. Let us go over why it is a good idea t...
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