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There are several home design areas where pairing products (both practically and aesthetically) is desirable in some cases, and a great example of a common duo here is kitchen countertops and cabinets. Because these are typically two of the most prominent parts of any kitchen setup, many homeowners look to pair them in varying ways,… Continue reading Pairing Countertops and Cabinets: Order, Statement Piece, ROI

In part one of this two-part blog series, we looked into some basics on how to prepare your space for an upcoming countertop installation. Whether in your kitchen, bathroom or any other area of the home, just taking a few minutes here or there to prep the space can make a big difference in the… Continue reading Provo Countertop Installation Prep: Details, Pets and Children

Like with many other installations or related home services you may be considering, a bit of preparation is important if you’re having new countertops installed in any part of your home. Whether in your kitchen, bathroom or any other location, some simple steps to prepare both yourself and the area in question can go a… Continue reading Countertop Installation Prep: Space, Cleaning, Communication

In part one of this two-part blog series, we looked at some of the initial areas you should be thinking about when choosing new countertops for your home. From arranging your basic details to getting started identifying your ideal countertop materials, there are a few important considerations that should be kept in mind as you… Continue reading New Countertop Selection: Height, Edge Profile and Accessories

If you’re in need of new countertops for any part of your home, and especially if you’ve never gone through this selection process before, you could be wondering where to start. Certain parts of the countertop world or their related terminology may seem foreign to you, and you may need a bit of guide in… Continue reading New Countertop Selection: Initial Tips for SLC Clients

In part one of this two-part blog series, we looked at some of the simple differences between marble and quartz for your countertop needs. These products are similar in some ways, but their differences are the areas you really want to focus on as you look to select the ideal countertop surface. At Creative Granite &… Continue reading Marble Vs Quartz Countertops: Durability, Maintenance, Costs

Those who are thinking about new countertops will often have a tough decision between two or more high-quality materials that have some of the same benefits, and a good example here is those choosing between quartz and marble products. While these products do have some similarities and even provide some similar benefits to clients, they… Continue reading Marble Vs. Quartz Countertops: Basics and Aesthetics

In part one of this two-part blog series, we went over some of the initial steps that will be followed during a standard stone countertop installation. From planning out the entire process to budgeting and taking the right measurements, there are a number of tasks to carry out before the actual countertops themselves will be… Continue reading Countertop Installation Steps: Slab Choice, Home Prep and Install

At Creative Granite & Design, we’re proud to not only offer clients a huge selection of stone countertops like granite, quartz and marble, but also to offer comprehensive installation services from our award-winning team. We have five installation crews throughout Utah, plus parts of Idaho and Wyoming, and we utilize state-of-the-art machinery to both fabricate… Continue reading Utah Countertop Installation Steps: Plan, Budget, Measuring Space

In part one of this two-part blog series, we went over some of the basics on how to clean and care for granite countertops in the kitchen or any other area of the home. Granite’s incredible visual appeal is promoted by proper cleaning and maintenance, and you’ll also help extend the lifespan of your granite… Continue reading Cleaning Granite Countertops: Drying and Stain Removal