As an alternative to other high end kitchen worktop materials, ceramic scores highly in all of the most important areas including hardness, colour choice, durability, low maintenance plus stain, heat and impact resistance. This puts it on a very similar level to other options, such as granite or quartz. Just like quartz, ceramic worktops are […]
Why should you choose to commission Marble and Granite to manufacture your granite worktop? Firstly all of our countertops and other products are manufactured in our very own factory, by a team of experienced, dedicated craftsmen. Using CNC machinery and the highest quality materials, we carefully construct and hand finish each worktop to the specifications […]
We would like to bring you an update on some of our latest exciting projects! Firstly, we have been commissioned to create and fit stunning natural stone worktops in a range of properties for Weston Homes PLC. Weston Homes creates luxurious, stylish homes in the South East of England. By matching traditional skills with the […]
It can be quite remarkable to see the effect various colours can have when you’re designing your kitchen – even slightly different shades can make a big difference. If you are currently in the process of searching for the right colour for your new granite worktop, you should take a look at a guide to […]
One of the most commonly requested customisations of kitchen worktops is the addition of drainage grooves. Drainage grooves are an important part of any kitchen as they allow water to drain from the kitchen work surface and straight into the sink. There are two types of drainage grooves, in-built and add-ons. It is only possible […]
Silestone are one of the leading manufacturers of Quartz worktops. Quartz is an engineered stone surface which is formed by combining quartz, resin, pigments, polymers and other natural products under extreme pressure. This process means that, along with granite, quartz is one of the most durable kitchen countertop materials available! Silestone is one of the […]
If you’re working on a property renovation, or you’re simply looking to re-do your kitchen, then you’ll need to choose a material for your kitchen worktops. Many people are happy to choose any worktop, providing it looks attractive! However, there are many factors that need to be taken into consideration: –      Is the countertop durable? […]
Waterproof, stain resistant and durable – it’s no wonder granite is one of the most popular materials for kitchen worktops. The natural benefits of granite ensure that it will last at least ten years, and much longer in many cases. On the downside, granite is one of the most expensive countertop choices, with wood and […]
Granite, quartz and laminate are all examples of popular kitchen countertop materials. However, if you’re thinking of investing in a new worktop, then these aren’t your only options! Ceramic probably doesn’t spring to mind when you’re thinking of materials for a worktop, and yet this slightly unusual choice could be ideal for your needs. One […]
