A typical homeowner putting thousands of dollars into new kitchen countertops understandably wants something durable and long lasting. Both natural and engineered stone are good choices. But there is always a question about staining. So what is the deal with quartz? Does it stain easily? Quartz countertops are considered engineered stone products. While quartz itself […]
Although potential resale value should not be the only driver of kitchen remodeling decisions, it is still a factor that needs to be considered. That’s why so many experts were recommending granite countertops in the kitchen 10-15 years ago. Things are different today. Quartz is the hottest countertop preference right now. This is not to […]
Searching for the most popular kitchen countertop materials can be tricky business. Opinions vary. Without solid sales numbers, it is really hard to figure out whose opinion is right. Still, doing the research can be a ton of fun. We do it to stay abreast of what people are saying. That leads us to a […]
You have done all the research and run the numbers. You are finally ready to replace those old laminate countertops with quartz. Yet there is still one nagging thought in the back of your mind: you’re not really sure about the typical lifespan of new quartz countertops. Are they worth the investment? We want to […]
Imagine investing in new kitchen countertops only to discover that, months down the road, you barely use them for food prep. They are unusable because so much space is being taken up by appliances, utensils, pots and pans, and the general clutter that kitchens seem to accumulate. Sound familiar? Whether you have a large kitchen […]
Natural stone materials, like granite and marble, are great options for modern kitchen countertops. Both granite and marble countertops add a touch of class and elegance to any kitchen. And as natural stone materials, they hold up extremely well with proper care. But what about customization? Many of our customers wonder how much room there […]
You are hopefully visiting our website because you are thinking about installing new countertops in the kitchen. Does that mean you are also considering a full kitchen remodel? If so, what is your style preference? Maybe you’re looking for something old and traditional. Perhaps you are looking to update your kitchen for a more modern […]
Replacing older countertops can mean replacing the backsplash at the same time. Ideally, a backsplash should complement the new countertop regardless of whether you choose granite, marble, quartz, or another material. This is why replacing backsplashes at the same time is so common. And these days, a hot trend is the full height backsplash. Subway […]
Installing black countertops in the kitchen has been a thing for a while. But what about the bathroom? Traditionally, black is not a color we would see in smaller bathroom spaces. But that seems to be changing. It appears more homeowners are looking at black countertops for their bathrooms. For whatever reason, everyone seems to […]
In our business, there are plenty of terms that confuse people. Take quartz and quartzite. Despite the similarity of the two words, they represent two distinctly different materials. You are not getting quartzite when you invest in quartz countertops from Bedrock Quartz. Knowing the differences between the two could be helpful in your quest to […]
