Here’s what a designer thinks.
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Are you currently renovating your kitchen or just thinking about it?
You might be looking at a variety of different countertop materials.
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While some materials are ideal for home chefs, others are better for families.
Heres how to choose the bestkitchen countertopmaterial for your home.
First, ask yourself a few questions.
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Are you a serious home chef or do you only cook on occasion?
Do you have young children who like to help you cook?
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The Best Countertop If…
Style Is Most Important
Designer Yvonne McFadden ofY.
Examples of this include marble, granite, sandstone, and limestone.
If youre looking for a more durable countertop material, McFadden suggests choosing honed quartzite countertops.
We love using a light marble with dramatic veining.
If this is the case, the designer recommends installing soapstone.
