Your countertops make a big impression on your kitchen's overall look because they're so prominent and eye-catching. When buying new kitchen countertops, your budget is often a deciding factor in what ...

One of the most exciting home improvement materials I've seen lately is glass - as in new glass countertop styles. A glass countertop gives a sleek, uniquely modern look to your kitchen or bath. It ...

When I bought my first house last year, I was determined to have marble countertops — Carrara marble, specifically. And with Carrara falling on the relatively cheap end of materials (an average of $40 ...

With the holidays fast approaching, many folks will be entertaining guest this Thanksgiving or Christmas and before the guest arrive, we would like to make a few changes; aren’t we hopeless optimist ...

Question: My old kitchen countertops are scratched and discolored. I want to replace them with new synthetic solid surface countertops. Are these very durable and should I try to install them myself?

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Black countertops provide a sleek backdrop in any kitchen. Discover why you should install them in your own home, according to several design experts. Twenty years ago, when filmmaker Nancy Meyers ...

It's no wonder butcher-block countertops are a constant in cozy cottages and rustic farmhouses alike. The surface, made up of assembled wooden boards, is warmer and more inviting than other materials ...