Blog entries tagged with "countertops":


countertops: Is Granite A Health Hazard? - 07/24/08 12:42 PM
    Yes, I know that they're expensive, but killing your wallet is one thing.  I'm talking about your health on this one! The NY Times posted an article today about granite countertops.  In an era where everything we do and eat is potentially hazardous to our health, what's one more … (2 comments)

countertops: Removing Countertops - 05/30/08 11:05 PM
One of the most cost effective ways to renovate your home is to “do-it-yourself.” From sanding and painting to digging and planting, there are many projects that a determined homeowner can accomplish. There are some jobs, however, that are better left to the professionals. These jobs are too heavy, too labor … (1 comments)

countertops: Kitchen Sinks-Stainless Steel A Couple Of Quick Comments - 01/27/08 11:19 PM
Kitchen remodeling is fraught with decisions that have to be made. Everything from the material used to make the cabinets to what type of kitchen sink to use. Stainless steel sinks are really one of the best choices when it comes to kitchens as they not only look fantastic, they are … (3 comments)

countertops: Kitchen - New Granite Counters and Old Appliances | Did the Seller Run Out of Money? - 01/09/08 09:52 AM
Home Selling Tips New Granite Countertops - Renovated Kitchen Vs. Marginally Updated Kitchen
When selling a home in a real estate market that is saturated with competing homes inventory it is not a bad idea to give the home an renovated rather than an updated look.  Replacing the Formica, or Corian counters in not a … (10 comments)

countertops: A review of some of JM's Appliance lines: - 12/06/07 02:10 PM
A REVIEW OF SOME OF OUR APPLIANCE LINES:
Sub-Zero is a high end appliance whose refrigeration helps create fresh delicious meals while anchoring a beautiful kitchen.  Sub-Zero pioneered duel refrigeration-separate, self-contained systems for refrigerator and freezer that guard the flavor and texture of food.  When it comes to design, Sub-Zero offers more … (2 comments)

countertops: What Makes JM Kitchen & Bath Different? - 12/06/07 01:56 PM
JM KITCHEN & BATH...what makes us different?
There are many things that set us apart from the pack.  Among them, a group of designers that meet the highest standards in the kitchen and bath industry with over 60 years of combined experience, and our own in-house project management. But one of our … (0 comments)

countertops: Kitchen Countertops - More Than a Place to Put the Coffeemaker - 11/27/07 07:10 AM
Buying a Home in the Raleigh/Triangle Area?
Wondering What Kind of Countertops to Consider?
Here's a Raleigh Custom Home Builder's Perspective on Today's Kitchen Countertops 
From stone to stone-look laminate, from marble to concrete, from tile to solid surface - choices for countertops are more extensive, and sometimes more confusing, than ever before.  Here's … (7 comments)

countertops: Building a Home--the Benefits of Hiring a Design Consultant - 10/15/07 11:02 AM
I can't tell you how many times I have heard these comments before;
1. "I wish I had consulted with a design professional before building our home. There were  so many materials  to choose from, and so many colours, and I felt rushed and lost."---Vanessa, Ancaster
2. "We went to the builder's design center … (1 comments)

countertops: More Outstanding Active Rain Green Connections - 09/13/07 01:24 PM
 
I know I have not posted much over the past several months as life lessons have taken center stage for a while. But I did want to comment on the fantastic network of connections that Active Rain has continued to provide over the past six months. I did an interview for … (21 comments)

countertops: You love the house but hate the counters? - 08/21/07 07:15 PM
Counters are one of the easiest things to replace in a home and really are not that expensive. You can redo most kitchen counters with something like Corian for less than $2000. They are virtually indestructible. I know because I have 6 kids and as hard as they have tried, my … (0 comments)

countertops: STONE IS HOT, sometimes quality is not - 07/14/07 01:57 PM
Man, I went to look at some condos with a client one of which was Azul... in Freemont
The craftsmanship was well.. Crap. like ¼ inch gaps on the stone back splash which was Baltic brown (the super cheap stuff )and the railing o-my-god, one drunk yuppie and that thing is going … (0 comments)

countertops: What is on your kitchen cabinets? - 04/03/07 09:08 AM
There are so many different types of countertops to use in your home.  Each has its own benefits and downsides.  I was recently looking into this and found it to be very overwhelming so I thought I would do a quick summary of the various types available to the consumer.
Quartz--This is … (6 comments)

countertops: Alternative To Traditional Granite - 12/17/06 07:55 AM
I recently attended a home show and was introduced to a product which could be used to easily resurface ugly countertops, bathroom etc. GRANITECLAD
I wanted to find out if you are familiar with the product and if so if you would like to make any comments.  I thought it would be a great … (6 comments)

 
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