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21
2016

Why Quartz Is on Its Way to Becoming the New King of Countertops

See Why Quartz Is on Its Way to Becoming the New King of Countertops
 
Are you in the market for a new countertop? Have you taken a look at the quartz countertops that have become the latest rage in kitchen decor?
 
It’s one of the earth’s strongest materials making it the perfect material to adorn your kitchen. It’s a customizable and durable stone with an aesthetic look that simply can’t be matched by any other material.
 
It begins as crystals in the earth that then undergo a specific process in order to become the beautiful countertop in your kitchen.
 
It comes second in line for being the most commonly discovered mineral in the world and some of its varieties can be considered as semi-precious gems. It forms a hexagonal crystalline structure, which is the factor that makes it so hard and durable. This rock can be found in a variety of different colors with the most common being clear or white.
 
The top benefits
 
This is the most durable type of countertop available on the market and can last a lifetime if treated properly
Heat-resistant
Scratch-resistant
Stain-resistant
Does not have to be sealed
A wide range of designer color options are available
They literally pay for themselves since they add value to the home
Safer than others since bacteria have a tough time taking hold
Often less expensive than granite
Uniform design
An engineered work surface can often be mistaken for one that is made of granite. They can be created to look just as organic as granite does but without the hassle of continual maintenance.
 
It has become a designer’s delight since it’s easy to work with, can flow with the rest of the kitchen and can turn any dull kitchen into a work of art immediately. Granite isn’t the only heavy hitter in town when it comes to countertops anymore! Quartz has become a worthwhile opponent that provides its own list of countertop benefits.
 

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