We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Natural stone countertops continue to retain their popularity in residential homes, and granite is no exception. In fact, granite remains a ...

Whether a homeowner is planning a full-scale kitchen remodel or a quick face-lift, new countertops are often at the top of their wish list. There are many options when homeowners are selecting ...

Granite countertops cost about $3,300 on average, or between $2,000 and $4,500 for most jobs. The larger the slab, the more you’ll pay for it, since things like the weight of the slab and cutting out ...

Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...

While many homeowners wish they had marble decorating their kitchen counters, most families are unable to afford this typically more expensive home improvement material. Instead, when looking for a ...

Q. Granite countertops are still very popular, and I love the look of natural stone. But I can't afford the giant thick slabs of granite. I've seen the thinner, affordable granite tile and wonder how ...

There are several things to avoid when renovating your kitchen, from overlooking necessary storage space to forgetting about lighting to failing to add sufficient outlets and circuits to accommodate ...

My husband and I are just about at the end of an arduous and stressful kitchen remodel. Originally, in the planning phase, the general contractor said we didn’t need a support under a long peninsula ...

For my wife’s birthday, I recently purchased her a small flat screen TV to fit under the kitchen cabinets or on the countertop so she can have access to news, weather or shows while she’s cooking in ...