If you like the look of natural stone countertops, look into some alternatives that offer the same aesthetics without the heavy environmental price tag or the need for continued maintenance!
With renewed focus on keeping homes safe and clean, you may be wondering what you can do to make it easier on yourself. Experts recommend frequently disinfecting high-touch surfaces to reduce the spread of germs, so countertops are a great place to start. The material you choose affects how and how well you can clean the surface, so be sure to choose wisely!
Finishing a home takes all kinds of materials, but we often fall back on just a few when putting the final touches on the interior. Why not look beyond the usual specifications to create a totally unique design? Mixing materials gives you the opportunity to get imaginative, impart practicality where you need it, and even save some money without compromising on aesthetics! Read on to see what we mean, and to get some ideas for your new home!
When it comes to choosing countertops, you have plenty of options. Should you opt for natural stone slabs, or go with a manmade product? It’s not just a matter of cost, because you’ll find that maintenance and damage concerns vary widely across all categories. If you want a material that makes the choice easy, look into quartz countertops—they come in all sorts of beautiful patterns and offer outstanding durability. Here’s why we love them!
No part of designing your new home is more involved than the kitchen. It has so many parts and roles to fill, you’ll be spending a lot of time here, and as a major gathering place for friends and family, you want it to make a great first impression. Many homeowners focus on appliances when planning how to outfit this space, but don’t forget the other variables! Here’s what you should remember for the rest of your kitchen design.