We’ve previously reported on a survey which found that nearly 60% (59%) of Brits admitted leaving at least four appliances on their worktops. Meanwhile, nearly half place fruit on their countertops, while a third use these surfaces as somewhere to store potatoes. And for more than a fifth (22%), these spaces are somewhere to keep […]
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Countertop, Granite Cleaning, Limestone, Marble, stone cleaning, Worktop
This year’s most coveted kitchen trends
27
May
May
In 2025 so far, it seems we’ve been celebrating natural materials, bold features and adding character and personality to our kitchens. And there also seems to be an end to all-white or grey spaces. Now read on to learn more about some recent popular trends, whether you’re going for a quick refresh of your kitchen, […]
21
May
May
When it comes to bathroom décor, including shower tiles, marble is always an excellent choice, with a timeless elegance and beauty all its own. What’s more, with the right upkeep, keeping this gorgeous natural stone looking its best is easier than you may have thought. After all, the material has been used in building for […]
Countertop, Granite Cleaning, Limestone, Marble, Quartz, Worktop
Best kitchen layouts for optimising countertop space
09
Apr
Apr
If you’ve made it your New Year’s resolution to revamp your kitchen, its layout should be a key consideration. And if you want to maximise available countertop areas, you’re certainly not alone. After all, making best use of space is vital in ensuring your kitchen functions smoothly. You don’t want to be struggling, for example, […]
Countertop, Granite Cleaning, Limestone, Marble, Worktop
Most homeowners upgrade countertops in renovation
23
Mar
Mar
The UK Houzz Kitchen Trends survey it out . either currently planning or have recently completed a kitchen renovation has revealed that the vast majority of homeowners (92%) who refurbished their kitchens also refitted their countertops at the same time. Among the popular choices for the new features were engineered quartz (42%), butcher’s block or a […]
07
Mar
Mar
Marble is a luxurious addition to any home or business. And clearly this stone is known above all for its timeless appeal and sophistication. Of courses, you could try keeping it in pristine condition yourself – and for many daily cleaning tasks such as sweeping that will be absolutely fine. But hiring a professional marble […]
17
Feb
Feb
Adhesive marks typically come from sticky tape, or perhaps because a child has decided to plant a sticker or label on your worktop or other precious marble surface. Not only can these blemishes gather dirt, making the texture uneven, it’s virtually impossible to remove them completely with a bit of scratching by hand. What’s more, […]
Countertop, Granite Cleaning, Limestone, Marble, stone cleaning, Worktop
How to disinfect kitchen countertops
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Oct
Oct
By definition, a kitchen is a food preparation area. And, where you find food, there will also be bacteria. What’s more, a kitchen can breed bacteria even if the food in question isn’t rotten. If you leave items that should be kept in the fridge at room temperature for more than a couple of hours, […]
16
Oct
Oct
You may not previously have considered having natural stone in your bathroom. But it can work wonders in terms of bringing the beauty of the outside world indoors. This stuff’s unique colours, textures and patterns create an ambience of tranquility and elegance. So in many ways it’s the ideal choice for this key area of […]
11
Oct
Oct
Marble is, of course, synonymous with elegance and luxury. And it has endless possibilities in myriad different settings. What’s more, it’s pretty easy to keep in tip-top condition as long as you follow a few basic rules to avoid hard-to-remove or built-up stains. And while you may not have previously considered fitting a shower in […]