Marble and quartz, two darlings of kitchen countertops, share similarities ... For a bolder, darker choice, we like to use Nero Marquina [black marble] in a honed finish.” Marble: Marble ...

"I once put honed granite black countertops in a 19th-century home and it appeared as if they’d always been there. I also installed a polished black marble countertop on a bar in a contemporary ...

Quartz is a top-tier choice for those looking for quality countertops because it is an engineered stone made entirely in the U.S., says Dow. “It skillfully imitates marble and non-porous surfaces, and ...

In 2025, kitchen countertops are embracing high-contrast veins, such as black and gold streaks on brilliant white quartz or deep, marble-like swirls with intricate patterns. This trend lets you ...

Quartz is a top-tier choice for those looking for quality countertops because it is an engineered stone made entirely in the U.S., says Dow. “It skillfully imitates marble and non-porous ...