Kitchen islands provide a practical, functional, and impactful element within any design. These free-standing units also allow for ample space to entertain while including lots of handy storage that the whole family can use.
Choosing a resilient stone countertop for your kitchen island is one of the best investments you can make as it ensures longevity, durability, and ease of maintenance for years to come while making an impressive and eye-catching design focal point. Looking to enhance your custom stone countertop for your kitchen island even further? Our team can easily extend your preferred stone choice down the sides for a modern look with stone veneer.
When choosing the right stone type for your kitchen island, the choices are plentiful:
- Granite is a great option as it provides a heat-resistant surface while showcasing stunning natural beauty. Popular choices include Vintage Granite, Titanium Granite and Silver Pearl Granite.
- Silestone by Cosentino features a hybrid surface made of premium minerals, recycled materials and quartz. Being low maintenance and highly resistant to stain and scratches it is an ideal choice for high traffic surfaces including kitchen islands. Eternal Calacatta Gold is a beautiful & modern color option.
- Dekton by Cosentino is an ultracompact surface showcasing abrasion, impact, stain and scratch-resistant qualities for unparalleled durability. Top choices include Aura Bookmatch and Awake.
- Soapstone is non-porous, dense and will not stain once oiled. Soapstone slabs include warm greys with rich white veining in varying hues.
A custom stone kitchen island can make an impactful presence within the home. By choosing stone, you are selecting a surface that will provide elegance, enhanced value, resiliency and durability for years to come.
Interested in learning more? Reach out to our helpful team today. You can get in touch with us online, via phone or visit our showroom in person at 5230 1st St S.W. in Calgary, Alberta. We are open Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.
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