If anything positive came out of the COVID pandemic, it is the greater awareness everyone seems to have about germs. We have noticed this greater awareness among customers concerned about their countertops harboring bacteria. Bacteria is a real concern in the kitchen. After all, the kitchen is the place where we prepare our food. The […]
Some Bedrock Quartz customers have chosen to install new kitchen countertops because they want a change. Others are remodeling the kitchen. But then there are others who come to us because they feel they have no other choice. They have looked around the kitchen and determined that new countertops are no longer an option. Are […]
Replacing kitchen countertops can seem like a major undertaking to someone who doesn’t do much home remodeling. And because the job seems so daunting, it is not unusual for homeowners to wonder whether they need a building permit. We can help by providing a general answer. The general rule of thumb is that building permits […]
Design styles come and go, don’t they? They sure do. Unfortunately, that means homeowners who love the modern farmhouse look are gradually becoming a minority. What was once the premiere design style is on its way out. But here’s something to consider – white quartzite countertops are still a fantastic option even if you are […]
With summer now fully upon us, it is the busy season for home remodeling contractors. And this year, we’re seeing a new trend in terms of color design: earth tones. The fantastic thing is that you can freshen up your own kitchen and countertops with a new earth tone color scheme. You don’t have to […]
Kitchen design trends come and go. You know first-hand if you were part of the modern farmhouse craze of the 2010s and early 20s. These days, one of the hottest trends in kitchen design is the matte finish for granite countertops. It is just something people want right now. Achieving a matte finish is not […]
We are guessing you have heard of flooring remnants. These are pieces of carpet and wood flooring that are left over after installation. Did you know there are remnants in our industry, too? They are pretty common with granite and marble countertop installations. It is not a good idea to use remnants to construct a […]
Kitchen renovations have been a thing for as long as people have been buying houses. Though we don’t have the hard numbers to prove it, we wouldn’t be surprised if the first room subject to renovation for most home buyers is the kitchen. This notwithstanding, countertops are always a concern for kitchen renovation projects. Should […]
Seams are often a major concern for homeowners installing new kitchen countertops. However, they are almost inevitable in modern kitchens. The exception is island counters, which can be seamless with the right dimensions. Smaller homes with compact kitchens might also suit seamless countertops. But in larger, modern kitchens, avoiding seams is more challenging. It’s crucial […]
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 […]
