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Concrete countertops are the most unique, personal countertop option because they are made from scratch for each client. Often people think that granite is too shiny, too formal, too common. Synthetic solid surface materials look and feel like ... more
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No. Countertops are sealed during fabrication and usually do not require additional applications. However, this process could be left to the homeowner's discretion. ... more
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NO! Concrete countertops need minimal upkeep. In fact, no more than any other countertop material. It is suggested that a mild soap and water be used for daily cleanup. Avoid abrasive soaps, cleansers, pads and such as they can break through that ... more
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There's a new composite granite product (granite and some kind of bonding material) that is only 1/2 inch thick (it has a seamless lip so it looks like the standard thickness) that is much less expensive than granite slabs. This would free up money ... more
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Yes, Granite is ideal for kitchens because under normal conditions it will not burn. Granite will not be harmed by hot pots, pans or open flames. ... more
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Granite is ideal for kitchens because under normal conditions it will not burn and it will not be harmed by hot pans or open flames, but the stone will absorb heat from hot trays. Marble should not be used in kitchens as excessive heat can cause ... more
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Limestone can be used for countertops but because it is porous, it will require the use of a sealer to protect it and more maintenance than granite. On-line research regarding using limestone for countertops will help you to make your decision on ... more
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Comparable in price. Unsurpassed durability compared to solid surface products. Every single piece of stone is unique. The depth of color and variety in granite far surpasses that of solid surface materials. ... more
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Praline oak finishes is light to medium and features warm undertones. wood image by Christopher Walker from Fotolia.com Oak is a common wood and wood veneer for kitchen and bathroom cabinetry. The color of an oak cabinet is affected by the type of ... more
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Floform offers four collections of countertops, two of which are laminate-based. Our Post-Form Collection is a series that can be heated and bent to create integral backsplashes and wrapped front profiles. From this collection we have four varied ... more
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