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Is Granite Safe for Kitchen Countertops?
If you have not been living under a rock, you have probably already heard the many rumors running around that granite countertops emit radon. This radioactive gas causes lung cancer. These stories began spreading around the mainstream media a few decades ago. So it is not a new rumor. But it is understandable that you worry and wonder whether bringing granite into your home is inviting disaster into your family. What if it causes harm to my family? You do not want to take chances, and that is why you are looking for answers. But what is the final verdict? Is granite safe for kitchen countertops, or is it a…
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Granite Countertops: What To Look For In Granite Slab
Granite countertops are tough, beautiful, and every homeowner wants to have them in their home. Unfortunately, for you to choose the right slab, you cant browse through the aisles and pick the first slab you come across—you need to consider plenty of factors. To help you out, here is what to look for in granite slab: Color Since they are natural, granite slabs come in different colors that you might be confused about the right one to go for. When buying the countertops, match the granite to your cabinet color while paying attention to your accessories, appliances, fixtures, and flooring. Experts recommend you buy a resin-treated slab. This is because…