Dawn S.

Dawn S. • August 15, 2022

Stone In Your Kitchen!

There is a large choice of materials that can be used in your kitchen. The most popular choices are stone based materials and for good reason. Your choice of stone is generally granite, marble, porcelain and quartz. Here are the advantages to using stone in your kitchen.


Your choice of stone will be unique to you and your taste, especially with the use of granite. Each piece of this particular stone is different because it’s totally natural and quarried from different parts of the earth. You can look at it and know that no one else will have it in their kitchen. When you choose stone for your kitchen know that you have made a choice that will last a very long time, so the investment is money well spent. Stone countertops are very durable as well as beautiful. You won’t have to think about replacing them any time soon. Most stone materials are heat and scratch resistant which is perfect for use in a busy kitchen space. Remember, should noticeable damage occur, the team at Busche Granite can do a quick repair. Stone countertops are easy to look after. They just need a wipe to keep them shiny and clean. To keep them extra sanitary, just use a mild soap and warm water. Keep in mind that stones, such as granite and quartz, are non-porous so they are not a breeding ground for germs and bacteria. Talk to Busche Granite when they install your countertops about having them sealed. The sealing process is an extra layer of protection to keep your new granite counters looking perfect for years to come. A large stone countertop will be very smooth meaning very few or joints. Chances are the stone will be installed in one piece.


The advantages listed above will add value to your home. Prospective buyers love nothing better than kitchen that has been updated using stone countertops. If you’re not selling at this time, you will have the knowledge your kitchen is ready for anything. A good idea to help with your thought process is to talk to the professionals, like those at Busche Granite. They will work within your budget while helping you find the stone perfect for you, your lifestyle and your taste. Chances are that you will like the use of stone so much, you will enlist the help of Busche Granite in other rooms. Busche Granite will be in your corner. When it’s time to choose a new countertop, consider a stone surface. You don’t have to do a complete renovation to have stone counters installed. Busche Granite can help you update your kitchen space. Take a trip to their showrooms in Burlington and Hamilton to look at the stone selections that can be used to update or remodel your kitchen. If you want to try out a granite or quartz surface, think about an update to a bathroom. Busche Granite will help you customize that space as well. Discover the Busche Granite difference!



Call Busche Granite in Burlington at: (905) 634-9934 or in Hamilton at: (905) 578-7900!

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