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Mar 13, 2024

Granite Countertops Review & Buyer's Guide | Countertop Specialty

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Official guide to granite countertops colors, types, buying granite, prices, patterns, sealing, cleaning, cost of installation and hiring the best fabricator.

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Feb 20, 2024

Porcelain Countertops Pros & Cons Review | Countertop Specialty

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Porcelain countertops are quickly gaining popularity. Learn why in this detailed review. Prices, colors, care, cost vs quartz or granite, edges and chipping.

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Feb 01, 2024

How to Clean Concrete Countertops: A Complete Guide

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Simple steps on how to clean concrete countertops the best way. Concrete care products to use and avoid, make counter shiny, remove stains, sealing, waxing.

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Jan 08, 2024

The Real Deal About Dekton Countertops: Pros & Cons

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Dekton countertops are a growing craze in kitchen countertops. What is Dekton? Find out in our pros & cons review for 2023. Cost, colors, chips, vs. quartz.

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Dec 26, 2023

Granite Countertop Care: Do's & Don'ts for Cleaning Granite

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Confused about granite countertop care? Learn the simple proven tips & solutions for cleaning granite, sealing, and DIY repair in this detailed guide.

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Nov 16, 2023

Ultimate Guide to Metal Countertops | Countertop Specialty

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Top 6 types of metal countertops compared and reviewed. Pros & cons, cost, cleaning, edge & finish options for copper countertops, zinc, pewter, stainless steel, brass & bronze.

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Nov 02, 2023

Neolith Countertops Pros & Cons Review | Countertop Specialty

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Do Neolith countertops live up to the hype? Learn about pros & cons, cost, colors, thickness, chipping, installation problems, comparison to granite-quartz.

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Oct 24, 2023

How to Repair Cultured Marble (Pro Tips) | Countertop Specialty

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Learn DIY cultured marble repair & refinishing methods for scratches, burns, cracks & chips in sinks, tubs, and vanity tops. Restore the shine the right way.

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Sep 21, 2023

Marble Cleaning Do's & Don'ts Guide | Countertop Specialty

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How to clean marble countertops correctly. Learn secret marble cleaning & maintenance tips, best cleaners, avoiding damage to white marble, tables, tile.

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Jul 27, 2023

What is Corian? | Corian Countertops Pros & Cons Review 2023

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Learn what are Corian countertops made of, pros & cons, disadvantages of Corian worktops, colors, cost, heat resistance of the solid surface Corian material.

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Jun 08, 2023

Best Outdoor Kitchen Countertops Compared | Countertop Specialty

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What are the best outdoor kitchen countertops? Compare pros & cons of countertop materials: granite, marble, concrete, soapstone, tile and others for outdoor kitchens.

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May 26, 2023

Glass Countertops Review & Buyer’s Guide | Countertop Specialty

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Complete pros & cons of glass countertops, cost, cleaning, design options, differences of white glass and recycled glass countertops, cost vs. granite and where to buy.

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Apr 24, 2023

Concrete vs Granite Countertops: Pros & Cons, Cost, Durability

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Learn all about granite countertops vs. concrete costs, pros and cons, care & cleaning, strength, outdoors, and which is more durable... a complete comparison.

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Apr 18, 2023

Advantages & Disadvantages of Epoxy Countertops

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Epoxy countertops can look amazing but it’s wise to consider the disadvantages. Learn the pros & cons, cost, and installation issues to see if you're up for it.

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Apr 13, 2023

Cleaning Travertine Do's & Don'ts | How To Clean Travertine

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Learn the secrets of cleaning travertine, sealing, stains, etching, cleaners, and Do’s & Don’ts for how to clean travertine tile correctly and avoid damage.

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Apr 13, 2023

What Is Natural Stone Flooring? Types, Pros & Cons, Cleaning

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Get natural stone flooring ideas, learn the best types of natural stone flooring for kitchens and bathrooms, cleaning, costs, tile finishes, pros & cons.

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Apr 04, 2023

Cultured Marble vs Corian vs Quartz vs Granite in 2023

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Detailed comparison of cultured marble vs quartz, Corian, solid-surface, granite countertops, laminate. Pros & cons, cost, colors, cleaning, repair, value.

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Mar 23, 2023

Bamboo Countertops Buyer's Guide 2023 | Countertop Specialty

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Learn the pros & cons of bamboo countertops, grain & design options, cost, cleaning, sealing, maintenance of this eco-friendly bath & kitchen countertop

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Mar 16, 2023

Are Wood Countertops a Good Idea? Butcher Block Pros & Cons 2023

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Wood countertops offer a warmth & beauty unlike other materials. Learn all about butcher block countertops pros & cons, cost, cleaning, install before you buy.

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Mar 16, 2023

5 Top Flooring Design Trends for 2023

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Learn the latest flooring design trends for 2023 including flooring texture, color, patterns, materials, and recycled or sustainable options.

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Feb 28, 2023

Cultured Marble Countertops & Showers Review 2023

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Complete cultured marble review, pros & cons for showers, walls, pans, vanity tops, countertops, tubs, sinks, colors, cleaner, polish, repair, cost, manufacturers.

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Feb 22, 2023

Quartz vs Quartzite Countertops: Which One Is Best for You?

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Check out our quartz vs quartzite countertops comparison to learn the differences, which is better, price, heat resistance, durability, pros & cons, how made...

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Feb 14, 2023

How To Repair Etched Marble

Etch Mark on Marble Countertop QUESTION: How do you repair marble once it has been etched or looks like a dull water mark on the marble? ANSWER: Etched

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Feb 01, 2023

Sealing Travertine Shower

QUESTION: Should I put a sealer on my new travertine showers and floor tile? ANSWER: Yes... and No... let me explain about sealing travertine showers...

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Oct 27, 2022

Travertine Floor Tile: Rustic Charm for Kitchen & Bathroom Flooring

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Warm, luxurious travertine floor tile evokes Old-World romance. Find out why travertine tile is so popular for bathroom and kitchen flooring, showers, walls and…

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Jun 24, 2022

What is Travertine? Pros & Cons of This Popular Natural Stone

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Learn all about travertine. What is travertine tile, pavers, pros & cons, uses, colors, cost, durability, care and cleaning, and answers to common questions

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