Category Archives: Blog

WHAT IS QUARTZ? IS THIS QUARTZ? A WORKTOP FAQ

What is quartz? Is this quartz? This question is asked so frequently that we thought [...]

KITCHEN WORKTOP FITTERS: NEW FACES IN OUR AG TEAM

Kitchen worktop fitters: we have some new faces in our team at Affordable Granite. Introducing [...]

LARGE ISLANDS: THE EVER-GROWING CHALLENGE

Large islands: kitchen islands seem to get larger and larger. We have had a recent [...]

BQS QUARTZ SLABS – SOME NEW MATERIALS

Recent stone slabs for quartz and granite worktops that we have received in our warehouse [...]

LUMINA QUARTZ WORKTOPS: A NEW FACE ON THE UK SCENE

Lumina Quartz Worktops: a new face on the UK solid stone worktops scene thanks to [...]

IT’S BACK TO THE FUTURE AT GODALMING TOWN SHOW!

Godalming Town Show has come around again at last after the Covid break - and [...]

OUTDOOR WORKTOPS: WHAT MATERIALS ARE SUITABLE?

Do you install granite worktops for outdoor kitchens and barbecues? What stones can be used? [...]

INTO THE BLACK: BLACK AND GOLD MARBLE-LOOK QUARTZ

Black and Gold Quartz: the effort to make a good, realistic quartz copy of Portoro [...]

SILESTONE HYBRIQ+ SUNLIT DAYS QUARTZ WORKTOPS

Sunlit days: We have samples of new quartz worktop materials from Silestone Hybriq. Here is [...]

SUPPLY PROBLEMS AFFECTING GRANITE & QUARTZ WORKTOPS

A combination of Covid, Brexit and other shipping issues has hit the UK building industry, [...]