Natural Stone – Soapstone – Soapstone
Whether you are updating your new, forever home, or are renovating the home you have lived in forever, you will not be sorry choosing soapstone countertops. They are growing much more popular when renovating home kitchens. They are practical and multipurpose, considering you can place a hot pot on them, or spill hot water and not have to worry about it being ruined in the process. In fact, the concreteness and compactness of the countertops means they are not absorbable for all types of liquids, including diluted acids, tea, milk, and cold drinks. The higher percentage of quartz contained in soapstone countertops make them temperature resistant and perfect for the cook’s kitchen.
Choosing soapstone countertops means you are adding appealing value to your kitchen. They come in a variety of styles, themes, and textures. The variety of colors adds to the natural beauty of the rock. It is the perfect fit for traditional homes and great for cottages. Give your home an ultraluxurious feel by choosing soapstone countertops. DIY friendly, naturally durable, and maintenance-free, these countertops can last the lifetime of your kitchen. Soapstone is a natural stone extracted from a mine. The percentage of mineral talc it contains makes it softer than other countertops.
Believe it or not, the kitchen may be one of the dirtiest rooms in your home. Not every kitchen cleaner on the market kills the germs from raw meat or eggs. If these germs are not cleaned properly and given time to sit, they can concentrate in the nooks and crannies of countertops, making people sick just by touching them. Soapstone countertops are the healthier choice. It has an impermeable surface that is bacteria and stain resistant. Clean up a spill from a beverage or residue from raw meat right away, and you will not have to worry about spreading illness and disease on your countertops.
Soapstone is eco-friendly. Should you decide to renovate your kitchen again, soapstone can be recycled. It does not produce any toxic gas or materials as it breaks down. If you know what you are shopping for and are handy with do-it-yourself home projects, soapstone can be an affordable choice. Just wipe down your countertops will a little oil or polish once in awhile to protect them from scratches or other damage, and they will add beauty to your kitchen for years to come.
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We carry many other quartz brands besides Cambria. Silestone, Caesarstone, Zodiaq, Q Quartz, are some of the other quartz brands we work with.
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