When it comes to the kitchen, the countertop is where all the action happens - that's why durability is essential. Its aesthetic value, too, is key, being the dominant visual focus in the space. We ...

Dear Melanie: If you like glossy, easy-to-clean countertops, then a solid surface one is just what you need. These countertops are often made of a plastic material, such as acrylic, and have a very ...

Homeowners searching for solid surface countertops in their kitchens and bathrooms have a wealth of options to choose from. With such selection, local countertop experts lend their advice on the most ...

If you’re thinking about replacing your kitchen counters, your timing couldn’t be more perfect. There has never been a better time to shop for countertops. Gone forever are the days when your only ...

This story is sponsored by Bedrock Quartz. From backsplashes and countertops to new color palettes, this season's trends reflect a desire for both functionality and personal expression. Glossy ...

Choosing a kitchen countertop is a bit like dating—you want something attractive, reliable, low-maintenance, and preferably not prone to cracking under pressure. Maybe you're into the cool confidence ...

It used to be that granite countertops graced only high-end kitchens. Increasingly though, the coarse-grained rock made mostly of quartz is providing surface support to homes of all income levels. "We ...

Question: My old kitchen countertops are scratched and discolored. I want to replace them with new synthetic solid surface countertops. Are these very durable and should I try to install them myself?