Friday, September 27, 2013

Guide to choosing bathroom countertops

Glass counters
Glass countertops add value and elegance to a modern bathroom , but it is a challenge to protect against fingerprints, and solid glass can be very expensive. The alternative is to use glass tiles!
bathroom Glass countertops

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Granite
Long life, stain resistant and beautiful, granite is the Rolls-Royce counters. Is the surface of choice for high-end rooms bath, granite is gaining popularity trains for a wide range of home styles. It is more durable and easier to maintain than any of the natural stone materials. Although relatively expensive, it offers an elegant look that is incomparable.
bathroom granite countertops

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Industrial quartz
Quartz made mimics the look of limestone, granite or marble, but it is more resistant to scratches and stains. Composed of 90 percent quartz particles, this synthetic composite comes in a variety of colors and thicknesses.
bathroom indutrial quartz countertops

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Ceramic tiles
Ceramic tile is a popular choice for countertops in bathrooms because they are stain-resistant, handle heat well, are not affected by moisture and can be cleaned easily. They must be properly installed and the joints must be sealed to prevent cracks. Tiny cracks in the joints can become a breeding ground for bacteria, so cleaning with an antibacterial cleanser is recommended.
bathroom ceramic tiles countertops

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Solid surface (concrete)
Concrete is hard, surprisingly versatile, can be colored with a special concrete dye. He is doing well against the heat that constant exposure to moisture may cause discoloration. Since concrete is a porous surface, it must be sealed and may require polishing with a good paste wax several times a year.
bathroom concrete countertops

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