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25 Quartz Countertops that Look Like Marble

Do you love the look of marble countertops? It is classic, timeless and stunning. However, I don’t love the idea of a high maintenance countertop in the workhorse of the home: the kitchen. So today I’m sharing why I chose a white quartz countertop instead. Consider these 25 quartz countertops that look like marble for…

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Top 10 Timeless Countertop Design Decisions to Consider

Timeless countertops add incredible value to your kitchen design. Beyond designing for resale, choosing a timeless countertop will play a huge role in an overall timeless kitchen for years of enjoyment. Here are the top 10 design decisions to consider when choosing kitchen countertops. This post may contain affiliate links for your convenience. Benefits of…

Wood countertops in a white kitchen.
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42 Best Countertop Colors for White Kitchen Cabinets

Are you looking to create a timeless and elegant kitchen design? The key to achieving this classic look lies in selecting the perfect countertop colors to complement your white cabinets. From natural stone options to modern quartz surfaces, this article will guide you through the most elegant and timeless countertop colors for white kitchen cabinets….

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16 Must-Know Pros and Cons of Granite Countertops

Granite is a popular kitchen countertop material, but the early 90s gave it a bad rap! Granite has come a long way from speckled and yellow New Venetian Gold. If you’re trying to decide if granite is worth it, these pros and cons of granite countertops will help you decide if they’re the right option…

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Top 20 White Quartz Countertops Pros and Cons (2025)

If you’re in the market for new kitchen countertops, chances are you’ve been surprised by how many options there are available to choose from. If you’ve landed on quartz, you’re in good company as it’s one of the most popular countertop materials available. However, now you have to decide on the type and color! So…

Pros & Cons of Quartz v. Granite Countertops with Cost Comparison
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Pros & Cons of Quartz v. Granite Countertops with Cost Comparison in 2025

Let’s take a deep dive into the pros and cons of quartz v. granite countertops. We have both types of countertop in our kitchen and much experience with the recent spike in cost of building materials. So today, I’ll cover current cost comparison, durability, style, and more! This post may contain affiliate links for your…

How to Clean Quartz Countertops Safely
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How to Clean Quartz Countertops Safely

Quartz countertops are a great choice for a long lasting stone. They are durable, stain resistant and offer many colors and patterns. However, there are special ways to care for quartz countertops that many are unaware of! Learn how to clean quartz countertops safely with these cleaners and polishes. Quartz Maintenance Level: Low One of…

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How to Mix Wood Tones in a Realistic and Collected Home

I’ve simplified how to mix wood tones into an easy formula! Mixing wood tones can be a challenge. When you may have a house full of unchangeable wood elements (like flooring) in one color, but have collected wood furniture in other tones, what should you do? Use my formula. This formula will even work for…

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Easiest Rustic Sourdough Artisan Loaf

This flavorful sourdough artisan loaf comes together into a beautiful rustic boule that is light and airy. Beginner friendly, no knead, and no special tools required. It’s the perfect rustic sourdough bread recipe for novices or experts. This post may contain affiliate links for your convenience.Original recipe May 2024, Updated March 2025. Rustic Sourdough Bread…

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How to Build DIY Custom Laundry Room Cabinets

Custom laundry room cabinets will completely change the look and functionality of any size laundry room. So why not make it highly functional with loads of storage, but also beautiful and classic at the same time? Learn how to build laundry room cabinets using my free custom DIY building plans. This post may contain affiliate…