It’s also a good idea to use trivets as a barrier to high heat, which can cause the quartz to crack. With that done, it’s time for another cleaning project. Ready to tackle organizing the fridge? How ...

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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Natural stone countertops continue to retain their popularity in residential homes, and granite is no exception. In fact, granite remains a ...

Quartz countertops have skyrocketed in popularity over the last decade, but new research suggests the material poses a deadly health risk to the workers who make it. A study published Monday in the ...

There are many reasons you might be considering getting new granite countertops installed — or why you already had them installed in your kitchen. Granite, which is a natural stone, is known for its ...

HGTV's Hilary Farr knows what she likes in a countertop. Though it isn't indestructible, this is one that she praised for its low maintenance.

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