We have been featured in HOUR Detroit Magazine. 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 engineered stone counter tops.
Engineered stone
Engineered stone is virtually 100% real rock – about 90% in fact. Engineered stone is simply rock mixed with resins and pigments. Costs vary from $40-125$ per square foot installed.
Pros:
- Very durable
- Heat and scratch resistant
- Easy to maintain
- No weak points like real stone
Cons:
- Looks less natural than real stone