Here is one of the most commonly heard questions in Bedrock Quartz showrooms: what are the best countertops for my kitchen? This question is certainly tricky. We say that because there is no definitive answer. ‘Best’ is a relative term. What’s best for you and your family may not be best for your neighbors down […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
You and your significant other have decided to replace your countertops. You have not yet decided between granite, marble, or quartz, but you do know that you want natural stone. Whatever you ultimately decide, just remember this one important fact: accurate measurements are critical when it comes time to order. You can avoid having to […]
The start of a new year often represents the start of something new and fresh. A long year is over, and it is time to wipe the slate clean, so to speak. In our business, the new year tends to bring with it plenty of excited customers looking forward to kitchen and bath remodeling projects. […]