The Countertops Corner
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Jul 02, 2025
Corian Countertops Review and Buyer's Guide 2025
Learn about Corian countertops pros & cons, colors, cost, heat resistance and durability
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Apr 02, 2025
Granite Countertops Review & Buyer's Guide | Countertop Specialty
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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Jan 17, 2025
Granite Countertop Sealers that will help you Sleep at Night
Granite Countertop Sealing: How to Protect and Preserve Your Countertops [+ Tips & Tools]
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Aug 08, 2024
Bamboo Countertops Buyer's Guide | Countertop Specialty
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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Jul 10, 2024
What Is Natural Stone Flooring? Types, Pros & Cons, Cleaning
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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Jun 01, 2024
Glass Countertops Review & Buyer’s Guide | Countertop Specialty
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 19, 2024
Lava Stone Countertops Pros & Cons | Countertop Specialty
What is lava stone? Learn all about lava stone countertop colors, cost, cleaning, durability, pros & cons, Pyrolave, how made, and where to buy.
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Mar 20, 2024
Are Wood Countertops a Good Idea? Butcher Block Pros & Con Review
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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Feb 20, 2024
Porcelain Countertops Pros & Cons Review | Countertop Specialty
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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Jun 08, 2023
Best Outdoor Kitchen Countertops Compared | Countertop Specialty
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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Apr 24, 2023
Concrete vs Granite Countertops: Pros & Cons, Cost, Durability
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
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
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 04, 2023
Cultured Marble vs Corian vs Quartz vs Granite Countertops
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 16, 2023
5 Top Flooring Design Trends
Learn the latest flooring design trends including flooring texture, color, patterns, materials, and recycled or sustainable options.
Feb 28, 2023
Cultured Marble Countertops & Showers Review
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?
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
