It's no secret that kitchen countertop designs and colors cycle in and out of style as time goes by. We can all picture the avocado green kitchens of the 1970s and 80s and the crisp, bright white ...

Along with the right storage and tiling choices, it's important to consider the color of your countertops, especially in a small kitchen. This hardworking surface gets a lot of use, and while your ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A salesperson offering a client different samples including bright yellow - BearFotos/Shutterstock Upgrading your kitchen is a ...

Some home buyers turn up their noses at laminate kitchen counters but laminate has its advantages. For starters, the counters are easy to maintain and in Consumer Reports' tests of 14 materials, ...

So, you’ve decided to remodel. It’s an exciting decision! Now comes the fun/stressful part — deciding on finishes without blowing your budget. Both are easier said than done. I know — I’ve been ...

The phrase “laminate countertop” usually elicits a look of distaste. A wrinkled nose, maybe a brief sigh and then the phrase, “Too bad it’s not real stone.” For people in their mid-30s to 50s, it ...

Granite, quartz, laminate, and ceramic tile countertops are dated, according to designers. Designers now prefer marble and soapstone for their natural aging and long-lasting appeal. The shift ...