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Jul 01 2022

The Homeowner’s Guide To Stone Countertops

When it comes to selecting stone countertops, there are a lot of decisions to make—the type of material, the color, the finish, the edges. The choices can feel overwhelming. That’s why we’ve developed the Guide to Stone Countertops. It walks you through the essential things to consider when choosing stone countertops, so you can build the happy place of your dreams. It includes information you’ll find helpful in deciding which stone is right for you, where you can use stone counters in your home, and how to prepare for installation and care for your countertops over time. The 2022 Guide to Stone Countertops includes 4 key considerations for your selection process and a 9-step pre-install checklist.
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How to Choose the Right Stone for Your Countertops

While it’s great that stone offers so many design possibilities, narrowing down the options for your ideal countertops can feel daunting. After all, your choices will be set in stone. Literally.
Don’t panic! The guide walks you through the entire process with helpful information for every step along the way.

You’ll learn about the 4 key considerations when making your selection:

  • Purpose: What will the countertops be used for?
  • Placement: Where are the countertops going?
  • Style: What’s your home aesthetic?
  • Budget: How much do you want to spend?
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Deciding on Those Finishing Touches

Once you’ve determined what type of stone you want, based on its purpose, placement, style, and your budget, you are on your way! Next, it’s time to make some smaller-but-very important decisions about your countertops – the finishing touches.
The guide walks through your choices for:
  • Countertop thickness
  • Stone finishes
  • Edge profiles

Preparing for Installation

Before your fabulous new countertops arrive, there are a few things to do in order to ensure that the installation goes smoothly. The guide provides a handy 9-step pre-install checklist for you so you avoid surprises and headaches.

Let True Blue Get You to the Finish Line

After you download the guide, you’ll feel more prepared and ready to get started! But, when you’re ready for help, call True Blue. Our top-notch team of designers, fabricators and installers are standing by to help you with your design dreams.
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