A busy kitchen calls for durable countertops. But what countertop materials truly last? Pros: Quartz mimics the look of stone but requires less maintenance. Hot pots, serrated knives, abrasive pads, ...

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After years of white kitchens with simple countertops, designer John Stivale says 2026 is bringing in a much bolder wave of ...

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"I am not the only person whose life has been put at risk,” said Marek Marzec, who was given weeks to live after working with quartz countertops for a decade SWNS; Getty Quartz countertops, a staple ...

In 2026, investing in a kitchen isn’t just about aesthetics — it’s about maximizing function, leveraging technology, and ...

Marek Marzec, a dad of three, was given weeks to live due to silicosis after spending over a decade working for manufacturers of quartz countertops Following a new study linking quartz countertops to ...