Posts Tagged ‘Kitchen Counter Tops’

Jul

15

2010

Engineered Stone Kitchen Countertops

Engineered stone has grown in popularity in the last few years both in residential and commercial applications. There are a couple of main reasons for this. The first is engineered stone has tested to be stronger than granite. Another reason is it is much easier to clean and maintain than many natural stones. If you are remodeling your kitchen, take a look at the advantages to install engineered stone as your countertop surface.

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Jun

17

2010

Keeping Your Granite Countertops in Good Shape

Granite is the most popular choice for kitchen countertop material. If you’ve installed granite in your kitchen, take the necessary maintenance steps to keep it beautiful and protected.

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Jun

11

2010

Recycled Countertops – A Hot Kitchen Design Trend

Recycle More Than Your Kitchen Plastic and Aluminum Waste. You can extend your recycling efforts to more than tossing those empty coke cans in the recycling bin. Kitchen countertops made from recycled materials is a hot trend in new kitchen designs and kitchen remodeling .

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Apr

20

2010

Sealing Your New Kitchen Countertop

To seal or not to seal? That is the question that comes up a lot once your new natural stone kitchen countertops are installed. First, you should find out whether your new countertop has already been treated. During processing from block to slab, many factories use a resin coat to fill in the stone and stop any fissuring of the stone.

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Feb

18

2010

Built-In Cutting Boards for Your Kitchen

Who needs just one more thing to store in the kitchen? Stop worrying about where to put the cutting board in your kitchen by remodeling to include a built-in cutting board.

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Feb

08

2010

Five Questions to Ask Yourself Before Remodeling Your Kitchen

Those of us who live in an older home or have lived in our homes for many years often long to redo, remodel, makeover various areas of the home to provide more convenience for today’s lifestyle. Kitchens are often at the top of this list. Kitchen Remodeling is an expensive investment, so we should make sure we are making the right decision before jumping in with feet first. Here are a few important questions to ask yourself.

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Jan

28

2010

Durable Kitchen Countertops on the Horizontal

Choosing the material used for your kitchen countertop can be an intimidating task. Some remodeling projects are done in phases and as with most things, changes in thought occur along the way. Many believe the countertop in the kitchen is the item tying together all other elements.

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Dec

22

2009

Kitchen Remodeling Out of the Box

A kitchen tends to have harder lines than most other rooms of the house due to cabinets and appliances normally having to be placed along the walls. Get out of the boxy feeling with a semi-circular or full circle kitchen island .

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Sep

30

2009

Revitalize Your Kitchen with New Countertops

Replacing your existing kitchen countertop is a great starting place for a remodeling project. Select any of the beautiful stones at your disposal to revitalize your kitchen today. The important thing is to select a countertop material of high quality to ensure it will last for years to come.

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May

01

2009

Kitchen Counter Tops – Granite or Quartz?

Two great options for counter tops are granite and quartz. Of course, most people are familiar with granite counter tops which have grown in popularity tremendously over the years, but quartz has also become a very popular choice.

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