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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
You have made the choice to go with natural stone countertops for your kitchen remodel. But what about the sink? Whether you have chosen marble, quartzite, granite, or quartz, do you have plans to replace the sink at the same time? If so, you might want to consider full sink integration with an under-mount unit. […]
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 […]
We have heard more than one person describe natural stone countertops as works of art for the kitchen. How could we disagree? Stone countertops are naturally beautiful and gloriously unique. Yet they are prone to a specific type of damage that can ruin everything. That damage is known as etching. Etching is most likely to […]
Not too long ago we published a blog post offering tips for installing an outdoor kitchen in Utah. This is a follow-up post of sorts, offering information on how to choose the right countertop material. Just as with traditional indoor kitchens, you do have options for the outdoor environment. They are more limited though. Outdoor […]
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 […]