Granite is a natural luxury material that maintains its popularity as it’s suitable for all kitchen layouts. Granite kitchen worktops are an eye-pleasing, rare stone that have incredible heat and ...

If you’re looking to sell your home now, or even in the future, there are many changes you can make to increase its value. However, if your budget can only stretch to updating one room, make sure it’s ...

The quality and functionality of your kitchen units will make a huge difference to their longevity – and the price of installation. From granite or laminate worktops to chipboard or solid wood ...

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Granite worktops come in a range of colours including black, cream and pink. It's a non-renewable natural stone, so it requires a significant amount of energy and generates a lot of pollutants during ...

If you are determined to have natural stone in your kitchen, choosing granite worktops is a fairly low-maintenance, if expensive option. Made from igneous rock from deep in the earth's crust, it ...

There are several types of worktops available for different types of kitchens. However, each has its pros and cons, so make sure you know exactly what worktop fits your requirements and lifestyle ...