Our good friends over at the Eco News Network are going to be reporting while in Toronto at Greenbuild 2011, the yearly gathering of green-minded manufacturers, builders and consumers. To prep for Greenbuild, Eco News has been pointing their blog spotlight on some of...
Lots of people have granite countertops. But how many do you know with countertops made of amethyst?The Prexury Collection by Cosentino features countertops made of semi-precious stones such as red jasper, quartz and petrified wood. Bound together using epoxy resin...
Have your heart set on granite countertops but need to convince yourself that it's a good investment for the long haul? Well, maybe this lifetime warranty from Artisan Group, an independent organization of premier countertop fabricators, will make the difference....
If you're looking for an affordable way to update an old countertop, I recommend Bath, Sink, & Tile Refinishing Kit For Dummies. I wrote about my intention to use it on my own bathroom countertops in this blog. The kit contains a heavy-duty, bright white epoxy...
Colors make a room. Now homeowners looking to get just-the-right color for their kitchen and bathroom countertops can get an exact match with the DuPont Corian Custom Color program. Customers can pick out a countertop in a color to match their walls or even their...
The New York Times hot topic story about the possibility of granite countertops containing radon and uranium sure made the industry jump. The official industry response to the story is here at the Marble Institute. Also, the National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA)...
Attention countertop shoppers! Lowe's is offering to throw in a FREE sink with a purchase of at least 25 feet of a Formica, Corian, LG Hi-Macs Solid Surface or Zodiaq Quartz countertop. The sink can be valued up to $480. The offer is good until 12/31/08 and is...
When you think of countertop material, paper probably comes far down on the list, if at all. But Shetka Stone of Minnesota manufactures countertops made entirely of recycled waste paper. The kitchen countertops are durable; scratch-, stain- and water-resistant; and,...
