They’re materials long associated with expensive, custom kitchens — natural stone, stained concrete and granite. But now ordinary homeowners pinching pennies can have high-end looking countertops at a ...

A kitchen countertop with open shelving and an oven in the background - lera lysenko/Shutterstock If your kitchen countertop is looking drab, you might be considering a replacement. But countertop ...

Q. Granite countertops are still very popular, and I love the look of natural stone. But I can't afford the giant thick slabs of granite. I've seen the thinner, affordable granite tile and wonder how ...