Articles — Kitchen Countertops

For all the Natural Stone Fabricators. This one's for you!

October 09, 2017 • AGM cleaner • clean kitchen • Cleaning • Countertop Repair Kit • Countertop Tools • granite • Kitchen Countertops • Kitchen Help • Maintenance • natural stone • room design • safety first • Sealing • Sinks • Stone Care Products • Stone Sealer • tools of the trade • Virtual Room Designer

By: Ann Kent

Mr. Stone is the one-stop shop for all natural stone fabricators specializing in marble and granite. We sell all the tools for cutting, sanding and preparing your stones as well as all the necessary safety equipment required for fabricators.

Mr. Stone specializes in diamond tools for fabrication, and supplies a range of countertop installation supplies from core bits to handling equipment. The diamond tools are manufactured in South Korea and are built to perform and last. The blades will last longer with softer stones like marble...

How To Do a Countertop Repair

January 13, 2016 • Countertop Repair Kit • Granite Chip Repair • Kitchen • Kitchen Countertops • kitchen ideas • Maintenance • Marble Repair • Stone Care Products

Natural stone countertops like granite and marble are impressively strong materials, however, this, unfortunately, does not mean that they are impervious to chipping. Heavy pots and pans tossed around the kitchen can bang against, and subsequently knock off, a small part of the kitchen countertop surrounding your farm sink. This is not only disappointing but will diminish the beauty of the countertops. However, as long as the chip isn’t grandiose you won’t have to spend hundreds of dollars on a granite or marble repair. The countertop repair kit available at Mr. Stone is perfect for handling these damages. It will restore your kitchen counters...

A Buyer’s Guide to Choosing the Perfect Sink

June 01, 2015 • Kitchen Countertops • kitchen design • Kitchen Help • kitchen ideas • Sinks

If the kitchen is the heart of the home, then the kitchen sink is at its core. It is here where so many daily activities take place from food preparation, to cleanup and even washing hands. There are many important factors to consider when buying a sink to ensure you choose the right fit for your home. Since the kitchen sink takes on so many essential chores of daily life, it needs to be able to withstand years of usage. Besides its functionality and durability, it is important to take into account its visual appeal in how it complements...

Sealing in the Beauty of Natural Stone: Granite, Marble, Quartzite & More

April 29, 2015 • granite • granite countertops • Kitchen • Kitchen Countertops • kitchen design • kitchen ideas • kitchen tips and tricks • marble and granite • natural stone • Sealing • Stone Care Products • Stone Sealer

By: Marissa Sese

Knowing how to properly care for and protect natural stone is very important for preserving the beauty of the natural surface. It all starts with understanding the science of stone.

There are many different types of natural stone, just as there are many different types of wood. Each type has characteristics that determine its hardness, durability, chemical resistance, type of finish and even translucency...