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Benefits Of Having Quartz Countertops
When it comes to kitchen and bathroom countertops, picking suitable materials can be a daunting task. With so many options, knowing which material is right for you can be challenging. One of the most popular choices is a quartz countertop. Here we’ll talk about some benefits of quartz countertops.
1. NON-POROUS
Kitchen countertops constantly absorb oil, juice, wine, and other substances that are difficult to move. When you have quartz countertops, you don’t have to worry because it is non-porous, which makes them stain-resistant. In addition, non-porous countertops do not require sealing compared to other countertop materials that are time-consuming and, if left undone, can harm the material.
2. LOW MAINTENANCE
If you have a quartz countertop, you must clean it using a mild cleanser to promote longevity. Any spills can be cleaned quickly, and you don’t have to do routine scrubbing, poultices, or any special cleaners. Quartz countertops are also stain-resistant, so maintaining them is effortless. Other countertop materials need to be resealed annually.
3. DURABLE
Quartz countertops comprise about 90% quartz and 10% binding polymers and colored pigments. The high content of quartz which is a man-made slab of stones makes the countertop extremely hard and durable. The durability of this countertop is an excellent option for busy kitchens where you will probably be banging down pans, pots, knives, cups, and plates. The durability of this countertop will last for many years.
4. STYLISH
Quartz countertops can be engineered to have a wide range of aesthetics and colors. While natural stones only come in naturally occurring colors, quartz countertops can be made in various styles. This is an excellent choice if you want to match your home’s decor in a particular way. In addition, you can also choose a finish that you want.
5. PRECISE MADE
Since quartz countertops are made with precision using controlled quality of materials and quality control, it has very few imperfections compared to other types of stone countertops. If you look closer at marble or slabs, you will see a lot of natural imperfections such as fissures, pits, cracks, and color streaks. If you consider having quartz for your kitchen or bathroom countertop, do not hesitate to and professionals.
Kenneth is a proud native of sydney, born and raised there. However, he pursued his education abroad and studied in Australia. Kenneth has worked as a journalist for almost a decade, making valuable contributions to prominent publications such as Yahoo News and The Verge. Currently, he serves as a journalist for The Hear Up, where he focuses on covering climate and science news. You can reach Kenneth at [email protected].
