Picking what type of countertop you want for your kitchen is very important. It can be the most noticeable thing in a kitchen and it definitely is the most used. We will explore the most popular types to choose from below.

Corian

A Corian counter is very durable. It is composed of material that is solid all the way through. This type of countertop is very difficult to damage. It is non-porous, very hygienic and non-toxic. You can choose from over 100 different designs with different colors, textures and finish options.

Granite

Granite is a very popular choice for the kitchen. It is known for its heat resistance and durability. Granite is virtually maintenance-free and does not damage easily. In fact, you can cut items right on it without a cutting board because it will not damage.

Silestone

Silestone is composed of quartz and it is cleaner and safer than other types of countertops. It also features an additional level of microbial technology for hygiene, and is the only type of counter to offer this patented antimicrobial protection.

Laminate

Laminate is a widely used because it is so low in price. It is one of the most cost-effective materials used that still looks great. It can be made to look like marble or granite and is available in several different options.

Solid Wood

Wood countertops have several benefits. Wood will naturally deter the growth of bacteria, so it keeps clean very well. Wood also offers a very beautiful and elegant look.

If you are in the process of remodeling your kitchen, or just looking to add new countertops, reach out to Splendid Stone and Tile today. We can offer our expertise in helping you pick a countertop that you will enjoy for years to come.