Christopher Miller

Table of Contents What Are the Best Granite Countertops with Veins?  River White Granite  Delicatus White Granite  Giallo Renoir Granite  Peregrine Granite  Silver Paradiso Granite  Costa Esmeralda Granite  Juparana Exotica Super Granite  Giallo Ornamental Granite  Colombo Gold Granite  Van Gogh Granite  Fire Island Granite ...

Table of Contents How Can You Remove Scratches from Marble?  Frequently Asked Questions  There are many great reasons to install marble surfaces in your home, whether that is a marble countertop, tabletop, marble floors or other surfaces. This natural stone is one of the most beautiful materials you can have in your home. However, one of the downsides to marble is that the stone can scratch easily. If this happens to y...

Table of Contents What is Quartz?  What Types of Quartz Look Like Carrara Marble?  Why Choose Quartz Countertops?  What Are Some Other Marble Lookalike Options?  Carrara marble is often recognized as one of the most beautiful natural stones in the world. The stone can be found in an aesthetically pleasing range of whites and grays and contains beautiful veining. The stone is highly desired by homeowners who...

Table of Contents What Are the Pros and Cons of Granite Countertops?  Pros of Granite  Cons of Granite  What Else Should You Know About Granite?  How Does the Cost of Granite Compare to Other Countertop Materials?  How Do You Re-Seal Granite?  How Do You Know Your Granite Needs to Be Re-Sealed?  Can You Install Granite Countertops on Your Own?    Natural ston...

Table of Contents What Are the Hardest and Softest Minerals on the Mohs Scale?  Where Do Stone Countertop Materials Rank on the Mohs Scale?  What Are the Best Countertop Choices for Hardness?  Countertops are often the centerpiece of many kitchens – and homes in general. Because this is the case, you will want to find a surface that looks nice and can withstand the daily wear and tear it will face. One way you...

Table of Contents What Look Do You Want for Your Kitchen?  What Materials Can You Use for Kitchen Countertops?  What Are the Best Light Countertops for White Cabinetry?  What Are the Best Neutral Colored Countertops for White Cabinetry?  What Are the Best Dark Countertops for White Cabinetry?    White cabinets are among the most common choices for kitchen cabinetry. Whether you are looking fo...

Table of Contents What is Quartz?  How Are Quartz Countertops Made?  Why Are Quartz Countertops a Good Option for the Home?  Many Color Options to Choose From  Durable  Low Maintenance  How Much Do Quartz Countertops Cost?  How Does the Price of Quartz Countertops Compare to Other Options?  How Does Quartz Compare to Other Non-Natural Stone Options?  Quartz countertops...

Table of Contents What Are the Best Alternatives to Granite Countertops?  Marble Countertops  Quartz Countertops  Quartzite Countertops  Slate Countertops  Soapstone Countertops  Limestone Countertops  Travertine Countertops  Gemstone Countertops  Glass Countertops  Onyx Countertops  What Are Some Other Alternatives to Gran...

Table of Contents How Can You Match a Granite Countertop to a Backsplash?  Choose the Countertop First  Choose Your Backsplash First  What Types of Tile Can Be Used for Backsplashes?  What Are Other Options Besides Tile?  Granite countertops will allow many options to choose from. This is one of the primary reasons that this natural stone is known as a great countertop material. Because of your...

Table of Contents What is the Difference Between Rock and Stone?  What Types of Rock Are There?  What Types of Rock Make Up Natural Stone Countertops?  Stone countertops are a wonderful presence in many homes. But while this stone may be used for countertops, you might wonder where it originates from? You may also be wondering: What is the difference between rock and stone? This guide will give you the answers...