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There are various materials that work well for kitchen countertops. Granite has long been a popular choice in the kitchen due to its durability and other exceptional features. However, granite does have some competition from materials such as marble, quartz, and...

Superglue is a very effective substances for joining materials together with an ultra-strong bind. However, if this glue is accidentally applied in areas where it should not, the process of removing the glue can be very challenging – unless you know how to do it. The...

At Granite Unlimited, Inc., we take the time to ensure our customers understand how to care for their marble countertops. Most people are surprised at how low-maintenance these beautiful and durable countertops will remain with just a few basic cleaning...

Black granite is a very popular and classic look for a kitchen countertop. However, it is also very versatile, and pairing the countertops with the right color of cabinets can create everything from a modern and sleek look to a very rustic or stylish European décor....

Quartz countertops are a beautiful addition to kitchens, bathrooms, and other countertop surfaces in the home. While very resistant to staining and damage, quartz does require some basic care to stay lustrous and shiny. Quartz is an engineered countertop made of...

The recognized standard height for upper kitchen cabinets has been 18 inches above the countertop. This continues to be a common height used when installing kitchen cabinets. However, this standard is not used in every case. In some cases, a higher height is used,...

Granite is highly popular as a stone material for countertops in residential homes. As natural stone, it is strong, hard, and dense. It also is available in an array of beautiful colors and complex patterns that are ideal for enhancing the aesthetic environment in...

When you have decided to purchase a beautiful new granite countertop for use in your bathroom or kitchen, the next step is to ensure you are ready for their installation and to know what to expect on the day. Before installation, it is a good idea to clear a path from...

Sometimes people who purchase a new kitchen countertop - be it in granite, quartz, or marble - just do not understand how important it is to make sure that the countertop thickness is the correct one. There are three thickness choices for quartz countertops – 1...

How do you reseal a granite countertop? This is a somewhat controversial and confusing topic because many people, even a lot of actual installers and fabricators, do not really understand the way in which sealers work or when sealing is really required in a granite...