Granite vs Composite Worktops: A Comparison Granite Worktops Granite vs Composite Worktops: A Comparison Engineered or quartz worktops consisting of more than one material are known as composite worktops. Composite material is renowned for its durability. Just like granite, its hardiness and extreme resistance to acids, makes it an ideal material used in kitchen design. Granite is a traditional option for kitchen worktops. The natural stone is well-sought after. However, the popularity of composite kitchen worktops continues to grow.  In this blog post, we compare both worktops materials, looking at their qualities and features. You can find similar posts where we compare granite against...

Granite vs Marble Worktops: A Comparison Granite Worktops Granite vs Marble Worktops: A Comparison Granite worktops are highly regarded for their durability, wide availability and elegant style. The same can be said for marble. Making the choice between the two all the more difficult. In this blog post, we explore the pros and cons, differences and similarities of marble and granite worktops. Durability Granite is highly resistant to scratches and chipping. This is because it consists of very hard materials such as natural quartz and feldspar. Granite is an igneous rock, formed during the cooling of magma. Marble is known as a metamorphic rock because of...

Granite vs Laminate Worktops: A Comparison Granite Worktops Granite vs Laminate Worktops: A Comparison In this blog post, we’ll be looking at the pros and cons of granite worktops and laminate surfaces. Exploring the key similarities and differences between these two materials. Plus, we’ll advise you on how to decide which of the two is ideal for your kitchen. Many people prefer real stone as a worktop material. If you feel the same way, read our comparison between marble and granite. Durability Granite is known for its density that protects it from most scratches and chipping. Granite is tough because it is an igneous rock formed...

Granite or Wood Worktops: Which is better for your home? Granite Worktops Granite or Wood Worktops: Which is better for your home? Browsing for your new kitchen worktops can be a confusing process in 2022, with hundreds of different surfaces to choose from. Of these, granite and wood worktops are two of the most popular choices currently, with both bringing a different aesthetic to your kitchen’s design and feel. In this blog we’ll be diving into these pros and cons, and helping you to choose which worktop works best for your home. What are Granite worktops? Granite worktops are a popular choice when it comes to...

Corian vs Granite Worktops Granite Worktops Corian vs Granite Worktops Choosing new worktops for your kitchen can be difficult. With so many materials and options available, knowing the differences, as well as the pros and cons of each option, can help you to make the best choice for your kitchen. Granite and Corian worktops are two common countertop material options that are popular with many homeowners. Corian (also known as solid surface worktops) is an engineered surface but granite is a natural stone. Both are completely different materials but they each have their own advantages and disadvantages. In this guide, we’ll have a look at...