Three granite trends for countertops

Three granite trends for countertops

Granite remains the most popular choice for kitchen /countertops, and it's easy to see why. It's durable and comes with natural beauty in an assortment of colors.

It's scratch and heat-resistant, easy to clean, and adds value to your property. Moreover, you'll never see your granite countertop in anyone else's home?each slab is different!

Here are a few of the biggest trends you?ll see this year.

Trend #1: white, black, blue, and gold colors


Granite's known for its beautiful range of colors, from earthy neutrals to vibrant shades and primary hues like black and white. These are the four most popular colors in granite countertops.

  1. White: Refined, elegant, and works with just about anything. Many use this as an alternative to marble.?
  2. Black: Sophisticated and luxurious. Look at "Absolute Black" by Interceramic; it epitomizes elegance.?
  3. Gold: This is an excellent choice for those who like warmer shades, such as brown, yellow, or cream.?
  4. Blue. The color of serenity and calm. It also piggybacks on another trend: colors that remind us of nature, in this case, the ocean and sky.


Trend #2: Edge treatments


You'll want an edge treatment that complements your home's decor. Here's what's currently trending on countertops in Beaumont, TX.


  1. Bevel: Sleek, clean lines work well in traditional and modern kitchens.?
  2. Bullnose (or rounded) edge: Classic curved design, especially good in homes with kids.?
  3. Ogee: Decorative, with curves and a concave arch.?
  4. Eased: Rounded corners but is a little squarer than some others.?
  5. Waterfall: Dramatic and opulent! Currently trending for granite, but is also used on travertine, marble, and concrete.


Trend #3: Veinings?


Veinings can be understated or bold. Even white countertops have little flecks! They are what make every surface look unique.

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