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The Great Debate: Natural Stone vs Engineered Stone

The Great Debate: Natural Stone vs Engineered Stone

Natural Stone vs Engineered Stone: Commonly asked questions. If you’ve ever wondered, we’re going to break it down for you. Let’s start with natural stone. What exactly is natural stone? Natural stones come from “pure” stones quarried from the earth. It is then cut...

Popular Colors of 2021

Popular Colors of 2021

Take a look at the trends for 2021 to see where 2022 is going! New year, New Kitchen countertops? But maybe you aren’t sure what kind of material you’d like. Maybe you’ve thought Granite (Quartzite or Dolomite) natural stones that come in a wide selection of patterns...

What Exactly Is a Remnant?

What Exactly Is a Remnant?

A remnant is a small portion of stone left over from a larger project that we have already fabricated. While remnants aren’t ideal for larger kitchen countertop projects, they are great for smaller jobs! Examples of smaller jobs are: bathroom vanities, desks, bathroom...

Backsplash. Is It Necessary?

Backsplash. Is It Necessary?

When I get new countertops, do I need a backsplash? Yes. But why? Having a backsplash protects the wall behind the countertops, especially in areas where water, grease and other elements can damage that wall after time. But What's a Backsplash Anyway? A backsplash is...