Mama always told us that we should never go to bed with a dirty kitchen. The sink should be emptied, the dishes should be put away, and the countertops should be thoroughly wiped down. Period. Running ...

A dull finish doesn't always mean surface damage, and understanding how engineered materials behave can make restoring their ...

Both stones are very durable and a good choice for their stay-ing power, While quartz can best withstand scratching and water ...

Dear Heloise: Recently, you compared the merits of granite countertops to marble. Can you give a comparison between granite and quartz? I'm not sure what the difference is. — Susan S. Dear Susan: ...

You probably don’t want to hear this, but the holidays are not that far away. That means more people will be in your kitchen. If you are looking to make some changes, now is a great time before all ...

Quartz countertops are synthetic or engineered materials using minerals, including quartz, as the main ingredient. The highly concentrated slabs are strong and dense, much like natural stone. Quartz ...

Granite is a natural substance taken from quarries, while quartz is manufactured. Both are durable, but granite requires you to reapply sealant every few years ...