Some granite slabs look almost like marble with beautiful veins and colour formations.
Is granite countertops going out of style.
Countertop specialty if you wanted to be a little fancy you could edge your laminate counters with wood stained to match your cabinets but that was about it.
It showed up at big box home improvement stores and then it was listed on special and finally it showed up in before pictures of kitchen remodels.
It s durable and beautiful if you pick the right slab.
Of course certain colors and patterns will be more popular at certain times but the material itself will never go out of style.
Granite countertops started showing up standard in development houses which was quite a selling feature to the first time buyer.
Why interior designers are coming back to granite countertops may 22 2018.
The colors and pattern in each slab of granite were brought together without human intervention long before there were even such a thing as design trends.
Consumers in the early 20th century they were all the rage for decades source.
Newly redesigned homes tend to go with less of a tuscan theme think lots of brown and tan and into a more m.
I think what makes granite seem to be going out of style are the types of countertops that seem to be more commonly installed now.
Take it for granite.
Our suggestion would be to go to a stone showroom and look at granite slabs and pick one that doesn t look like a builders granite.
Engineered quartz tops the list for kitchen countertops and has for a few years.
Wood stone plants these things don t go out of style.
That can be quite challenging as so many things in the kitchen can simply go out of style such as appliances and cabinet styles and even countertops.
But nothing could be further from the truth.
Granite has been a top countertop choice for a very long time so long in fact that there have been rumors that it s gone out of fashion.