Stone notes
Notes from the shop on picking stone, caring for it, and what we have learned templating and installing kitchens across the Midlands. No sales pitch, just the truth as we know it.
Granite and marble come out of the ground; quartz is made from stone dust and resin. That one fact explains almost every difference in how they look, wear, and hold up in your kitchen.
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We walk through daily life on both surfaces, from morning coffee spills to a hot pan set down without thinking, so you can see where each one actually asks something of you.
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A straight answer on why you're sometimes steered to a single countertop shop instead of getting a real quote comparison, and what that can cost you.
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