Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...

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Christin Perry is a freelance writer whose work has appeared in numerous outlets, including WeddingWire, The Knot, Parents and Verywell Family. When she's not working, Christin enjoys reading, ...

Buying a house might get even more expensive if proposed tariffs on countertops are finalized, regional fabricators tell Axios. Why it matters: Home prices remain stubbornly high, keeping them out of ...

Making decisions for your home's interior design can be overwhelming yet absolutely necessary. When you're working on your kitchen's look, selecting the best type of countertop with the right varnish ...

Quartz countertops look polished and elegant, that is, until the color changes and the material cracks. Here's why this stone is susceptible to damage.

Granite is a natural substance taken from quarries, while quartz is manufactured. Both are durable, but granite requires you to reapply sealant every few years ...

Today’s column comes from deep down the rabbit hole I fell into while researching what kind of counter material I would like if I ever remodel my kitchen … which is looking less likely given how hard ...