Category Archives: Technical and Worktop

GRANITE WORKTOPS – BATCHES AND MATCHES

Granite worktops need to be manufactured using batch matched stone. We explain what that means, [...]

KBB BIRMINGHAM: IMPRESSIONS OF THE SHOW

kbb show: the big trade showcase for all the latest in kitchens, bedrooms and bathrooms. [...]

ANDY VISITS CAESARSTONE QUARTZ

Caesarstone Quartz is one of the biggest and oldest names in the industry. They invited [...]

GRANITE WORKTOPS AT A DISTANCE

In a world where so much delivery is "free", how much do we charge for [...]

QUARTZ WORKTOPS THAT LOOK LIKE MARBLE. WHY?

The manufacturers of engineered stone for quartz worktops put ever more effort and expertise into [...]

KITCHEN WORKTOPS – WHICH MATERIAL IS BEST?

There are so many types of kitchen worktops to choose from. Which material is best? [...]

LAMINATE WORKTOPS V GRANITE OR QUARTZ WORKTOPS

Laminate worktops continue to be hugely popular. What are the pros and cons of the [...]

STONE WORKTOPS TRADE SHOW: MARMOMACC 2017

Andy and Naomi visited the stone worktops trade show in Verona. Here is their report [...]

DO YOU CUT CUSTOMERS’ OWN GRANITE?

We are often asked if we can cut and rework customers' own granite, remaking their [...]

LIGHT BY NATURE: REAL STONE WORKTOPS FOR YOUR KITCHEN

A round up of lighter-coloured natural stones for granite kitchen worktops. Although we often recommend [...]