Dear Melanie: If you like glossy, easy-to-clean countertops, then a solid surface one is just what you need. These countertops are often made of a plastic material, such as acrylic, and have a very ...

Quartz has become a popular choice for countertops in recent years because of its high-end look and durability. Quartz is an engineered stone made from a mix of real quartz and rock-solid binders. As ...

When it comes to the kitchen, the countertop is where all the action happens - that's why durability is essential. Its aesthetic value, too, is key, being the dominant visual focus in the space. We ...

Are you considering a new countertop surface for your new home or a remodel of your existing kitchen countertops? It can be difficult to decide which countertop surface will look and function the best ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. There are a plethora of things which we fail to consider as ...

Granite worktops come in a range of colours including black, cream and pink. It's a non-renewable natural stone, so it requires a significant amount of energy and generates a lot of pollutants during ...