Distinctive Details NEW TRENDS IN KITCHEN DESIGN WITH HASSLE-FREE ALTERNATIVES
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hen it comes to picking out the centerpiece for a room, everyone starts with the color. White marble countertops seem to be the premier choice. With its high fashion look and trademark veining, white marble was instantly crowned king of the stone world, but its yearly maintenance and daily cleaning requirements can be a bigger hassle than some buyers want. Fear not, there is a durable, hassle-free alternative that is currently sweeping the market–Quartz. This is an engineered stone made up of ground quartz, which is then combined with polyester resins to bind it and pigments to give it color.
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