Natural stone is by far the most used material in kitchen countertops.
Examples of natural stones are, Marble, Granite and Soapstone.
Each has its own pros and cons:
Soapstone Pros and Cons
You've probably heard of quartz countertops. These are actually engineered stone products made of quartz particles, other minerals, and resins.
They are not solid pieces of quartz that were quarried.
Sold with brand names like Viatera, Cambria, Zodiaq, Silestone, quartz was created as an alternative to marble and granite.
Quartz Pros and Cons
Solid-surface materials are sold under brand names like Corian, Avonite, and Swanstone.
They are a manmade material made of a blend of resins and acrylic particles, making it a very durable surface.
It comes in many colors and patterns.
Pros and Cons
