Experience of choosing kitchen countertop stone needs to know for newbies

With the importance of the kitchen in the family, choosing a kitchen countertop is very attentive. Not only quality, aesthetics but also many other factors affect the decision to choose stone for kitchen countertops of every home.

It is said that the kitchen is the place to keep the family's happy fire, where love crystallizes into a delicious meal for the whole family to gather and enjoy. The kitchen always plays an important role in every Vietnamese house, especially the kitchen table. So how to choose an affordable but good quality kitchen countertop stone, beautifully designed so that every time we step into the kitchen we feel joyful and inspired?

Experience of choosing kitchen countertop stone needs to know for newbies

Why choose kitchen countertop stone?

Stone for kitchen countertops is not just a stone slab that functions to place kitchen tools, but also has many roles such as aesthetics, compatibility with the common space, the design of the house and within reach. budget spent. In addition, the kitchen countertop is the place to place tools, cooking equipment and food, so the kitchen table must be a place that can withstand heat, impact of external forces, waterproof, avoid warm mold, easy to clean , cleaning, and especially safety when in direct contact with food. Artificial quartz stone is one of the most optimal materials to meet all of the above requirements. Every family just needs to carefully study the information about the stones to choose the most suitable and satisfactory product for themselves.

Criteria for choosing stone as a standard kitchen table

When designing a modern kitchen, choosing a kitchen countertop with good quality and aesthetics is a step to pay attention to with the following criteria that cannot be ignored:

- The color and texture of stone must be in harmony with the design of the kitchen such as kitchen cabinets, shelves, wall paint, dining table and the whole house in general. Usually, white or black are the two preferred colors for kitchen tables thanks to their harmony and less visible stains.

- The budget is reasonable with the needs and economic ability of the family. However, you should not choose stones that are too cheap, of unknown origin or of unreliable brands, which will lead to costly replacement and repair.

- The hardness, bearing capacity, heat resistance must be high, the surface gloss must be reasonable to avoid scratches or cracks during use, because the kitchen is a place to put a lot of hot, cold or dangerous items. impact,…

- Ability to waterproof, anti-corrosion to avoid impacts from water, liquids, food, spices ... or cleaning chemicals scattered during cooking and kitchen cleaning. Kitchen countertops need to have good waterproofing and anti-corrosion ability to be easy to clean and not produce mold and bacteria.

- Antibacterial properties when in direct contact with food. When food and utensils are placed on the kitchen table, they will not be harmed by bacteria or harmful substances contained in the ingredients of ice production.

- Easy to clean, maintain to quickly clean the stains scattered in the kitchen every day. If the kitchen surface is not easy to clean, it will lead to many stains, causing unsightly and labor-intensive cleaning.

Experience choosing kitchen countertop stone to know

On the market today, there are many models of stone kitchen countertops with different quality, price, and color. Without selection experience, you will get lost in a matrix with no way out. So, don't forget to pack a few tips below.

Check prices

Refer to the price of each stone, place of origin, distribution agent, ... You can make a table to compare the quality and price to choose the most suitable stone for your pocket. A small tip to save costs, avoid having to change the kitchen countertops many times is to choose products of reputable brands for a long time of use thanks to high quality products, warranty, good after-sales during use.

Select type of stone

Depending on your preferences, design style to choose natural stone or artificial stone. Due to some endemic properties, kitchen countertop stone must be of superior quality than paving stone in other areas for long-term durability and safety for users' health. Some brands of artificial stone are well-known and quality assured in the Vietnamese market such as: Caslaquartz, Cambria stone, or some imported stone lines from abroad…

Suitable material

Some suitable stones for kitchen countertops are man-made quartz (including Caslaquartz which is a premium brand in this stone), granite, Brazilian granite, or granular granite from the UK, India Degree. These stones not only have many models to choose from, but also ensure the necessary and sufficient criteria for high-class kitchen countertops.

Materials to avoid

Some types of stone should be avoided such as: artificial stone of unknown brand and origin, 3D veined artificial stone, flexible or hard porcelain white stone, Solid Surface stone from Korea, USA, marble. These stones may be eye-catching at first but will soon lose their luster, tarnish and scratch easily after a period of use.

Above are some experiences from Caslaquartz to help you choose affordable, good quality, beautifully designed kitchen countertops for your dream home.

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