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Get inspired by our blog for the next time you remodel your kitchen with our largest selection of kitchen Granite Countertops. Granite Selection specializes in natural stone distribution, design, fabrication and installation of fine custom granite countertops, marble vanities, shower walls, fireplace surrounds.
Granite Selection Blog
2y ago
If the kitchen is the heart of the home, then the sink is the heart of the kitchen. From undermount to farmhouse and integrated, there are many types of kitchen sinks to choose from. If you’re looking for kitchen sinks on sale, be sure to check out our selection.
We’ll cover the various kitchen sink types so you can make a great choice for your remodel.
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Undermount Sink
Top-Mount Sink or Overmount Sink
Single Bowl Sink
Double Basin Sink
Low Divider Double Basin Sink
Stainless Steel Sink
Bar Sink or Prep Sink
Integrated Sink
Corner Sink
Kitchen Island Sink
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2y ago
If you want your kitchen to be sophisticated and eye-catching, but also cozy, then red is the perfect color to add to the heart of the home. From cheerful pinks to moody maroons and vibrant candy apples, red kitchen countertops come in a range of shades that will fit any aesthetic. No matter how you look at it, a red countertop will add warmth to the kitchen no other hue can match.
In this article, we’ll cover the best shades of red granite countertops for the kitchen. Explore our red granite countertop pictures and get inspired to design your dreamy red kitchen!
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2y ago
With all of the different colors and styles of quartz countertops available on the market today, it can be tough to decide which one is right for your kitchen. If you’re looking for a classic, elegant look, cream and white quartz countertops are a great option. These are seeing a lot of popularity among Chicago homeowners. And for good reason, cream countertops are beautiful and go with just about any kitchen style.
Portico Cream
Portico cream quartz countertops are absolutely stunning. It has a delicate veining that adds interest and dimension to the stone. Portico cream quartz countertops ..read more
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2y ago
Gray granite countertops are one of the most popular choices for kitchen countertops. They offer a timeless look that can complement any style of kitchen. Gray is also a versatile color that can be matched with a variety of cabinet colors and other materials in the kitchen.
In this blog post, we will talk about some of our favorite gray and white granite countertops and why they are loved by so many people. And let’s not forget about black granite countertops. We will also offer ideas for matching these countertops with the rest of your kitchen!
Why Choose Gray Granite Countertops for Your Ki ..read more
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2y ago
Designing a kitchen is exciting, but it’s also stressful. There are many decisions to make, from choosing the flooring and cabinets to the countertops and lighting fixtures.
Which colors play best off each other? Is there enough lighting to offset dark cabinetry and flooring? And does your calacatta gold countertop complement the backsplash?
At Granite Selection, we offer the best natural stone countertops in Chicago. In addition, we’ve put together a list of ideas for matching an eternal calacatta gold Silestone in the kitchen. So keep reading and get inspired!
Best Silestone Calacatta Gold ..read more
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2y ago
Solid surface countertops and other hard surface countertops are fairly new inventions that have taken the market by storm. Apart from stone countertops, they offer a sleek and modern look to any kitchen or bathroom, and they are surprisingly durable. However, as with all things, there are pros and cons to solid surface countertops as well.
In this blog post, Chicago-based Granite Selection will offer their perspective on these countertops and see what makes them so popular – as well as some of their drawbacks.
Where Do Solid Surface Countertops Originate from?
Solid surface countertops have b ..read more
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2y ago
Designing a dream kitchen can turn into a nightmare if you’re unsure of your color choices and which palettes complement one another. When you’ve got brown granite countertops, then you’re probably all too familiar with this struggle.
Brown granite countertops look earthy and modern, but they can limit your complementary color palette for the cabinets. But sometimes, limitation allows your creativity to shine.
So, if you’re wondering what color cabinets go with brown granite countertops, you’ve come to the right page. In this article, we’ve put together a list of the best cabinet shades that w ..read more
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2y ago
The kitchen is the heart of the home, and the sink is the heart of the kitchen. Finding the perfect sink for granite countertops is the cornerstone of Pinterest-worthy kitchen design that showcases your personal style.
But with so many options on the market and sinks for granite countertops to choose from, where’s the best place to start? In this post, we’ll show you some of the hottest sink trends and sink specials to inspire your kitchen design.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Kitchen Sink
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2y ago
As homeowners, especially our fellow Chicagoans, one of the worst things that we have to put up with is expensive repairs. We work hard all year and then suddenly have a major issue in the home that requires our attention – our financial attention. It stinks!
A kitchen for bakers is like a basketball court for a basketball player. And for lovers of baking, one of the greatest ways to avoid expensive repairs and upgrade your baker’s counter is to invest in quartz countertops. In this blog post, we will explore six reasons why quartz countertops are the best for baking.
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2y ago
Green granite countertops are a beautiful and unique addition to any home. There are many different shades of green to choose from, so you can find the perfect green granite countertop to match your home’s style. If you’re looking for a green granite countertop that will make a statement, consider a dark green granite countertop. For a more subtle look, consider white granite countertops.
Did you know Granite Selection is the top local granite countertop supplier in the Chicago area? Now you know. Let’s get started!
Why You Should Choose a Green Granite Countertop for Your Kitchen
Green grani ..read more