Most countertop manufacturers market their products as stain-resistant or stain-proof, but there is often a major caveat. Many countertop materials resist stains only if maintained properly -- and ...

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Are you considering concrete countertop installation? Concrete countertops are very trendy right now for their industrial good looks. They’re also strong — and fairly affordable compared to popular ...

Full Circle Concrete Design, Fallbrook, Calif., recently put its skills to the test helping a homeowner in California rebuild after losing the house in a wildfire. The job started with stained ...

Concrete is gaining ground in the design industry. Its diverse uses and specialty finishes make it a simple, eye-catching way to create a comfortable, natural atmosphere with unique personality in the ...

As a yoga meditation teacher, BJ Sadtler considers herself to be a creative person. And anyone who visits her home in Glen Ellyn would probably agree. Sadtler is no fan of plain white. That’s why ...

Kitchen makeovers are among the most popular of home improvements. They can be costly—a mid-range minor kitchen remodel that includes new countertops, appliances, cabinet fronts, and hardware runs ...

Concrete ... it's a word that evokes a mental image of dull, gray, hard surfaces like run-of-the-mill driveways, walkways, and the unfinished slabs of architectural ...

Stains in stone countertops can be a pain to get out. Ideally, you'll have stone sealed regularly so nothing gets through the seal, but if you're in between cycles or haven't had your sealing done ...

Concrete is the ideal material for kitchen and bathroom countertops. As beautiful and striking as marble, quartz and granite, concrete countertops are a fraction of the cost and easier to maintain.

From top-dollar homes in the San Francisco Bay Area to sprawling mountain homes in the Colorado Rockies, discriminating homeowners are demanding custom designs and finishes in their kitchens. In ...