Monthly Archives - October 2020

Why do people like granite in kitchens and bathrooms?

Becky Hinshelwood2022-03-09T14:51:24+00:00

Granite is an old favourite for people planning a kitchen or bathroom refit. And this is showing no signs of changing! There are many reasons that this material has sustained its popularity both for kitchens and bathrooms. Even despite the introduction of more engineered and manufactured stone choices. So why do people like granite so much?

It’s Elegant

You may want to create an oasis of calm in your bathroom. Or perhaps a sophisticated social hub in your kitchen. The patterning...

Which worktop is best for the kitchen, granite or quartz

Becky Hinshelwood2022-03-09T14:51:37+00:00

To decide whether your kitchen would benefit most from a worktop of granite or quartz, you should understand the qualities of each stone. Granite is naturally mined and quartz is engineered, which is the root of most differences between these materials. Different kitchens require different qualities to be prioritised. So, can we conclude which worktop material is best for the kitchen, granite or quartz? 

About Granite

This natural stone is intrinsically hardwearing. Although it requires sealing when installed as a kitchen...