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If you’re remodeling your kitchen you now have more choices for your countertops than ever before. All the choices are great but it can make the decision a difficult one. Many people are starting to mix styles and materials. If you want to do mix styles it’s good to know about the pros and cons of the different styles. Below we review the stone counter tops.
Stone
Stone countertops will never go out of style and they bring originality to your kitchen counter-tops. It’s pretty hard to work with but thanks to more technologically advanced tools stone can be manipulated a lot easier. Stone costs $50-$200 per square foot installed.
Pros:
- Timeless styling
- Very durable and strong
- Heat resistant
- Original – no two stones are the same
Cons:
- Some types of stone can scratch or stain
- Stone needs sealing on occasion because of it porous quality
- Can scratch or break glasses and dishware
