Whatever type of business you run, you need your commercial premises to look as attractive as possible. You also need your décor to be hard wearing, so it will maintain its appearance in spite of heavy usage. This is why it makes sense to use Granite or Quartz worktops when fitting out a commercial property. […]
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A quartz kitchen island makes for a show-stopping finish in any kitchen. If you’re planning your dream kitchen, an island will help bring together disconnected units and increase usable countertop space. As a material, quartz has several advantages over other popular countertop materials. It is scratch-resistant and heat resistant, unlike wood, and it is interesting
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At Omega Stone, we specialise in the installation of quartz worktops. There are a few steps to the perfect installation of a quartz worktop, which we will go into below. Preparation The surface the quartz slab will be lifted onto should be prepared beforehand. Most surfaces simply need to be cleaned for the caulking to
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Our homes are where we make our memories, they’re where we seek comfort at the end of a long day and where we invite friends and family to entertain. Indeed, over the course of the average lifespan you’ll spend more than a decade inside your own home. It only stands to reason, therefore, that we’d
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When it comes to building your dream bar, you want the details to be just right – with beautiful taps, a wide drinks selection and chairs comfortable enough to keep your guests (or friends) situated happily for the night. Getting the balancing act for the perfect bar though isn’t as easy as it seems though,
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Renovating a kitchen is a big undertaking, but it remains one of the best ways you can improve the usability and value of your home. Rarely renovated and the centre of our family lives, getting your kitchen right is utterly essential. In practice, that means plenty of agonising over things like cupboard designs, handles, taps,
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Quartz worktops are as popular now as they have ever been. They are non-porous, extremely hard-wearing and look great. 2017 has been a good year for quartz, and we’ve seen first-hand the trends that have emerged with customers. Here’s four 2017 quartz worktop trends: 1.     Thinner countertops It has become more common for customers to
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If you spill water onto a flat kitchen worktop, you will find that it sits there and does absolutely nothing until it is interacted with, because there is nowhere for that water to go. Drainage grooves help liquids escape flat surfaces. On kitchen worktops, they are extremely useful because they allow water and other liquids
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While granite and quartz are both suitable materials for a bathroom vanity top, quartz is the more practical choice overall. Quartz is easier to clean and easier to maintain than granite, because it is non-porous (it won’t absorb water). Granite on the other hand is porous. If you want your bathroom to look like new
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Both granite and quartz are exemplary materials for worktops. They are both durable, hardy and simple to maintain. However, it’s important to remember that they are not the same, and because of this, a granite or quartz worktop may be better for your specific application. How they are made: Granite is not a manufactured stone.
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