Why You Should Purchase Granite For Your Kitchen Counters

By Whitney Williams


There are a lot of advantages that granite has over other kitchen countertop surfaces. Here are some of those advantages:

1. Granite slabs are clean. The cleanliness of your granite countertop is very important when it comes to the surface slab of your kitchen. Granite surfaces are ranked #1 for hygiene by the Hospitality Institute of Technology and Management. Kitchen life means cutting, cleaning and often working with food on your countertops. Hygiene is very important. Don't risk your health by settling for a countertop material that has a low hygiene ranking.

2. Natural: Granite is a natural stone product. Natural stone products are worth more than man-made countertop materials. Natural stone has an innate beauty that makes it a perfect material to bring your kitchen to life!

3. Granite is more affordable than ever. In years past granite stone was much more expensive than it is today. Granite it very competitively priced, currently, on the natural stone market. Take advantage of these prices and get a high-quality stone for your countertops.

4. Easy to clean. Granite is very low maintenance. You don't have to buy expensive cleaning products, or put in a lot of muscle to clean your granite countertops. Granite can be wiped clean with a washcloth, warm water and dishwashing soap.

5. Each granite stone is unique. Since granite is a natural stone every single countertop will be unique in its design. There are no two stones that are exactly alike. Granite has individualistic qualities that allow it to be much different from any other quartz surface material. Every single vein pattern, design, or color variation make the granite unique.

6. Granite allows a wide allotment of colors, styles and design choices. There are many different options available for the type of granite stone slabs that you can choose from for your kitchen countertop. Granite is a wonderful choice because you can find a style of granite that fits the look you want for your kitchen. If you want a light countertop, there are light granite slab styles available. If you want dark slabs, there are dark countertops. Whatever look you are going for, granite can accomplish those design goals to match the look and style of your dream kitchen.




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