You have done all the research and run the numbers. You are finally ready to replace those old laminate countertops with quartz. Yet there is still one nagging thought in the back of your mind: you’re not really sure about the typical lifespan of new quartz countertops. Are they worth the investment? We want to […]
Natural stone materials, like granite and marble, are great options for modern kitchen countertops. Both granite and marble countertops add a touch of class and elegance to any kitchen. And as natural stone materials, they hold up extremely well with proper care. But what about customization? Many of our customers wonder how much room there […]
Installing black countertops in the kitchen has been a thing for a while. But what about the bathroom? Traditionally, black is not a color we would see in smaller bathroom spaces. But that seems to be changing. It appears more homeowners are looking at black countertops for their bathrooms. For whatever reason, everyone seems to […]
Now, more than ever before, consumers are considering the environmental impacts of their purchase decisions. We get it. We understand that many of you wonder about the environmental impacts of installing quartz countertops. It goes without saying that there are both positives and negatives with quartz countertops. But remember the same is true of any […]
The nature of our business is such that we have plenty of opportunity to advise people during their kitchen remodeling projects. A question we hear quite often goes something like this: “do I need new cabinets to go with my new countertops?” It’s a great question and one that can only be answered with a […]
Choosing new countertops can be quite an experience. Not only do you have to choose countertop material, but you also need to think about edges and thickness. Too many choices can leave you feeling overwhelmed. That being the case, we want to help by talking about the one option that so many people cannot figure […]
Our regular journey into the different countertop edges continues with the waterfall edge. This is a favorite among customers who prefer quartz and marble countertops over laminates. It is an exquisite but simple edge that completely changes the way a kitchen looks. A Rounded and Smooth Edge The key signatures of the waterfall edge are […]
Few things in a typical kitchen installation are heavier than granite and marble countertops. A large refrigerator might be a contender, but stone countertops are the clear winner when it comes to weight. Granite and marble countertops can be heavy enough to require multiple people to carry and install them. Have you ever wondered why? […]
Most of the quartz, granite, and marble countertops we sell are for traditional, interior kitchens. But every now and again, we see a customer in one of our Utah showrooms who is planning to build an outdoor kitchen. Customers come to us because marble and granite are both fantastic countertop options. Quartz is a good […]
Mention quartz countertops and most people will usually think of the kitchen. And why not? Quartz is a fantastic material for kitchen countertops in both high-end and mid-range kitchens. But what about the bathroom? Absolutely. Quartz is ideal as a top surface for bathroom vanities. This is no joke. Here in Utah, we work with […]