Kitchen Countertops

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How to Build and Install Butcher Block Countertops

They're visually appealing and functionally useful.

A closeup of a wood kitchen counter with a kitchen in the background.
Wood Countertops: The How and Why

Wood countertops are a rising trend in kitchens.

A modern kitchen with quartz counters.
How to Care for Quartz Countertops

Quartz is a popular choice for kitchen countertops.

A concrete counter with a sprig of herbs on it.
How to Wax Concrete Kitchen Counters

Concrete is a popular choice for kitchen counters.

kitchen counters, one wood, one stone
10 of the Best Kitchen Countertop Materials

Find the perfect vibe for your personal style.

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Installing a Stainless Steel Backsplash

Modern looking and functional steel is the look of today.

Quartz flowers with flowers on it.
How to Cut and Install Quartz Counters

Quartz kitchen countertops made from all natural materials.

Flowers on a quartz countertop.
How to Install a Quartz Countertop

Quartz is heat, scratch, and stain resistant.

travertine tiles
Why Use Travertine for a Bathroom Counter and Backsplash

Travertine is popular for flooring, but you can also bring it to eye level.

Terrazzo tile
How to Build a Terrazzo Countertop

Create the dynamic look yourself.

Kitchen counter space with containers
9 Ways to Make More Kitchen Counter Space

Even the most organized kitchens sometimes run out of space.

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How to Remove a Tile Kitchen Countertop

Get your chisel and hammer to take out that tile countertop.

White kitchen with granite countertops
How to Repair Granite Countertop Scratches

Use extreme caution to avoid further damage to the granite.

kitchen with white cabinets and marble countertops
How To Repair Marble Countertops

When your marble countertop incurs a scratch or chip, there are several techniques you can use to fix them.

A Corian countertop installed around a bathroom sink.
How to Cut Corian Countertops

Give your kitchen an amazing new look with Corian countertops, but learn how to cut it yourself to save some money in the process.

A kitchen with Formica countertops.
How to Lay Concrete on Top of Formica

Most new-build homes come with Formica countertops.

A Corian bathroom countertop, soap, and faucet.
How to Clean and Refinish a Corian Countertop

Corian countertops can look great, but you have to know how to take care of them properly.

A quartz countertop, suitable for bathrooms and kitchens.
How to Polish a Quartz Countertop to Make it Shine

Quartz countertops make a beautiful kitchen addition; however, film and dull sheen can make them unattractive if you don't clean them well.

Cultured marble countertops.
How to Repair Scratches in a Cultured Marble Countertop

Cultured marble countertops are a popular choice today.

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Cleaning Limestone Countertops: Dos and Don'ts

Cleaning limestone countertops is a task that must be carried out with great care.

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Installing Countertops

Installing countertops can be fairly simple if the countertop runs straight.

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How to Clean Wood Kitchen Countertops

Wood kitchen countertops can provide your kitchen with a beautiful focal point.

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Is a ceramic kitchen countertop stain resistant?

A ceramic kitchen countertop adds a little sparkle to your kitchen.

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Guide To Buying A Laminate Countertop

If you want to buy a laminate countertop, here are a few issues to bear in mind.

a large burn mark in a countertop
Repairing Laminate Kitchen Counter Burn Marks

Accidents in the kitchen happen. Don't let them burn you.

clean white kitchen with butcher block island countertop
Butcher Block Options

It's a beautiful addition to any kitchen remodeling project.

Woman wiping off a granite countertop
Tips for Polishing Granite Countertop Edges

Add protection and glimmering shine.

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Marble vs Acrylic Solid Surface Counters

They're two of the most common types of countertops.

terrazzo stone surface with small colored stones in white sealant
How to Repair a Terrazzo Countertop

They're an elegant, durable solution.

Considerations Before Pouring Your Patio

After you've prepared the base for your new patio,

How to Install a Pebble Tile Countertop

An easy way to liven up any room within your home.

Granite vs Glass Countertops

Some homeowners have an interest in recycled glass countertops.

How to Install a Solid Surface Countertop

The trend in home kitchens is the solid surface countertop.

Laminate Countertop Resurfacing: Mistakes to Avoid

An effective way to give your kitchen a new look.

A kitchen with tile.
How to Tile a Kitchen Counter

It's the first thing people notice in your kitchen.

Laminate counters.
Is Painting Laminate Countertops an Option?

Painting laminate countertops can freshen up tired kitchens.

Concrete counters.
How to Seal a Concrete Countertop

A sealant protects it from damage.

hands measuring frame on granite countertop
Granite: Repair or Replace?

Repair is usually possible, it just depends on the damage.

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How To Care For Formica Countertops

Formica countertops will look good for many years.

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Granite Countertops: Stains vs Etching

Here are some of the causes and prevention methods.

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Laminate Countertop Resurfacing: 4 Options

There are several ways to do laminate counter resurfacing.

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How to Repair Laminate Countertop Scratches

Repair laminate countertop scratches.

Easy Ways to Spruce Up Old Ceramic Tile Patterns

Ceramic tile patterns break up the monotony of plain tile.

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How to a Replace Ceramic Countertop Tile

Fix a damaged countertop tile with these few guidelines.