You have invested a lot of money in your new stone countertops. They are worth it, if for no other reason than the fact that they are so beautiful to look at. So why take any chances that could ruin the view? Even something like a small water stain can be enough to tarnish natural […]
Granite and quartz are two of the more popular materials for modern kitchen countertops. Consumers seem to appreciate both with equal zeal. Here in Utah, we complete a lot of quartz and granite countertop installations. Fortunately, the decision between the two rarely boils down to durability. It is really more of an aesthetic decision. Overall, […]
It is mid-September as this post is being written. It is about this time we start seeing folks visit our Utah showrooms in hopes of getting new countertops installed for the upcoming holiday season. Coming in so late is cutting it kind of close, but with Bedrock Quartz’s seven-day turnaround from template to install you […]
Like marble and granite, quartzite is a fantastic material for countertops. It is a material that needs to be sealed to protect it against cuts, scratches, stains, etc. But how often does a quartzite countertop need sealing? Figuring that out is not an exact science. A lot of what goes into the decision depends on […]
Here at Bedrock Quartz, we are proud to say that we install everything we sell. We take installation seriously. We hope every other installer does, too. Regardless, we also believe that customers should be fully informed about countertop installation and all it entails. That is why we encourage our customers to ask questions. What kinds […]
Cracks are always a risk when natural stone countertops are installed. It goes with the territory. The question then becomes whether the risk of cracks warrants choosing some other type of material. We would say no. Experienced craftsmen are particularly good at what they do, so they keep cracking risks to a minimum. Note that […]
Every now and again we are all tempted to reward ourselves with a guilty pleasure just because we can. We find something that grabs attention. We don’t need it, but it is something we would love to have. So we buy it. Maybe for you, it is natural stone countertops. Stone materials like quartzite, marble, […]
Every market has its trends. Kitchen countertops are no exception. Even within stone countertops, we see certain trends coming and going all the time. So what about right now? What is trending in stone countertops in 2024? Below are some of the more important trends we’ve noticed among our customers. With showrooms scattered across Utah, […]
Have you ever noticed that discussions revolving around stone countertops frequently allude to luxury? Perhaps you have noticed that you are more likely to find stone countertops in a luxury home as opposed to a starter house. But why? Why is there an association between stone countertops and luxury? There is no scientific answer to […]
One of the things we like to emphasize here at Bedrock Quartz is that stone never goes out of style as a material for kitchen countertops. You can always find a way to integrate stone regardless of your design style. That being said, certain materials are more amenable to certain styles. If you know how […]
