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A salesperson offering a client different samples including bright yellow - BearFotos/Shutterstock Upgrading your kitchen is a daunting process. It's hard to know what the current trends are, and ...

Quartz is a popular choice for beautiful kitchen countertops thanks to its durability, style, and resistance to stains. Unlike natural stone surfaces, it's engineered to be nonporous – that means it ...

Whether you are buying a brand new kitchen or considering upgrading your cooking space, choosing a material for a countertop can be a difficult decision. Modern kitchens come in so many colors and ...

Countertop edge profiles can dramatically influence how a small kitchen feels. Choosing the right profile not only defines the style of the space but also creates the illusion of openness and flow.

You can make your kitchen feel cozier and more inviting by adding budget-friendly touches. Place small lamps and potted herbs on kitchen countertops. Seek out vintage and secondhand finds like artwork ...

This story is sponsored by Bedrock Quartz. This year could very well be the year your kitchen undergoes a complete transformation — and it all starts with countertops. From eye-catching visual ...

Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...