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Will an air fryer crack my kitchen countertop?

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Air fryers, or health fryers, were originally designed to replace deep-fat food preparation. They use rapid air circulation to cook food, meaning they only require a small amount of oil. So you get less fat, swifter cooking and a quicker clean-up compared to conventional models. These devices are also excellent when it comes to energy […]

What makes granite stand out in your home?

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When it comes to stone surfaces for kitchens, granite is always one of the most popular choices. Here, we’ve decided to look in a little more detail into exactly why it’s so consistently sought after. Granite is a low-maintenance stone Granite has a reputation as a natural stone that’s easy to maintain. So no wonder […]

Why you should NEVER clean granite with vinegar

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It’s not hard to see why granite is such a popular choice in modern homes. It’s a naturally durable, scratch and heat-resistant, long-lasting material, after all. What’s more, it’s generally a doddle to maintain and keep at its gloriously smart-looking best. But low maintenance does not mean no maintenance. And, clearly, keeping visible dirt at […]

Four key reasons you need granite in your kitchen

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When it comes to choices for kitchen surfaces, the modern market offers plenty of choice. And granite is just one of a number of gorgeous natural stones from which to take your pick. But we’re often asked – what makes this material stand out? Here, we list four of the top reasons we think it’s […]

How do I choose the best stone flooring?

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Stone flooring offers numerous possibilities, whether you go for a manufactured or natural product. Clearly, each material type has its drawbacks and benefits. But real stone flooring looks stunning while being strongly practical. Equally, it adds character plus value to your property. What’s more, stone floors are more cost-effective than you may have realised. But […]

Which substances will stain my granite worktop?

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Like other natural stones, granite is a porous substance, so it’s relatively easy to damage it with the sorts of substances you use every day – unless it’s properly sealed. That’s because, over time, granite soaks up liquids. That makes it very important that you seal and clean granite worktops (and do so properly) regularly. […]

Cons of granite kitchen worktops and their solutions!

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If you’re after something unique which will stand out in your kitchen and bring the appeal of natural stone into your home, granite countertops are definitely the way to go. And it’s no wonder their popularity continues to rise. After all, they look amazing and are durable, hygienic, stain and heat-resistant, low-maintenance and excellent as […]

How to light up your stone kitchen worktops

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We’ve written in a previous post about the trend for giving marble countertops a glowing appearance through backlighting to highlight the stone’s beauty and texture. Here, we look at other ways of lighting up natural stone worktops if you’re lucky enough to have them. Although doing this can seem challenging initially, it’s important. After all, […]

How much do granite countertops cost?

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Renovating your whole kitchen or investing in new worktops? It’s definitely worth doing your research into the cost of granite countertops. This durable, classic material comes in an array of styles and finishes. And it’s more affordable than you may realise – especially when compared with other stones such as marble, or an engineered product […]

Which granite finish is best for me?

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If you’re wondering which granite finish would best suit you and your home, you’re not alone. And if you’ve decided to go for this beautiful natural stone in your kitchen, you’re lucky in that there are many different granite finishes from which to take your pick. Polished or rough? Most granite has a form of […]