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 […]
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 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, […]
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 […]
Bathroom design has historically concentrated more on function than aesthetics. But over the last 20 years or so, modern design trends have transformed this largely functional space into one that is more luxurious and comfortable. Many of the design trends we have observed this year reflect a desire to add style, serenity, and relaxation to […]
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 […]
Would you ever consider combining multiple stones in the same kitchen space? While the thought of doing so may seem bizarre, it is actually a trend. Designers and homeowners have begun exploring ways to combine multiple stone materials to create a truly unique look they can call their own. Why would someone combine multiple stones? […]
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 […]