We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. How do you choose the right countertops for your kitchen? Well, the answer depends greatly on your priorities. If budget isn't an issue, you ...

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In Consumer Reports' labs, we spend weeks staining, scratching, scorching, and pounding popular countertop materials—including classic stones and trendy composites—to see which will hold up best in a ...

The old standard in kitchen countertops was all the surfaces in your kitchen needed to match — your perimeter counters, island and everything in between. But times have changed, my friend, and as ...