How to Polish Marble Countertops

Are your marble countertops looking dull, perhaps with light scratches in the surface? You can restore their gleam while removing light imperfections by polishing them. This is a DIY project with the right products, so you’ll save more than 50% of the cost of hiring a contractor and have the satisfaction of success. Your Tools… Continue reading How to Polish Marble Countertops

Are Marble Countertops Trending Again?

Marble was a fashionable material for countertops in the first half of the 20th century. Then, it lost favor as cheap laminate and other manmade materials became popular. Well, marble is back in a big way, and it offers an exciting option for use in the kitchen and bathroom. Here are the reasons for the… Continue reading Are Marble Countertops Trending Again?

The Pros and Cons of Marble Countertops

Marble Countertop Bathroom

When you ask a countertop contractor about the wisdom of installing marble countertops, the typical answer is, “it depends on where you’re going to use them.” The general consensus is that marble makes a good surface for bathrooms, offices, fireplace surrounds and other locations where they don’t get heavy use. However, they are not recommended… Continue reading The Pros and Cons of Marble Countertops

Annual Countertop Buyers Guide

Tile Countertop

2018 Comprehensive Countertop Buyer’s Guide If you’re in the market for new countertops, this guide will help you evaluate your options and narrow your choices. We provide you with and overview of the top materials including current pricing. You’ll find it easy to compare your countertop options head to head as you decide which one… Continue reading Annual Countertop Buyers Guide