Monthly Archives: January 2012

Marble and Granite: From the Ground to Your Houston Kitchen Countertop

The process of countertop formation begins in the quarry, where blocks of stone are cut.  Stone workers use different saws to cut the slabs into thinner pieces.  The saws reach extremely hot temperatures in order to cut thoroughly.  After cutting, … Continue reading

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Houston: How to Properly Choose Granite

Granite is a popular stone for countertops for a reason. Aesthetically pleasing, it adds lovely color and texture to the kitchen space. Function-wise, it is a tough and hard, thus resistant to external damages such as scratches and chipping. It … Continue reading

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Houston: Top Tips on Choosing Between Marble or Granite For Your Kitchen Countertops

When designing a new kitchen, one of your chief concerns should be the countertops.  Countertops are not only one of the most noticeable parts of your kitchen, but probably the most telling as well.  The tell of your taste and … Continue reading

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How to take care of your white marble countertops

If you’re thinking marble for your countertops, consider Avanti Stone’s White Carrera. This classic white brightens up the whole kitchen and of course, it looks absolutely stunning. Because of the gentle patterns of Avanti Stone’s white carrera, the whiteness doesn’t … Continue reading

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