Granite as an alternative to granite.
Tiles similar to granite.
It naturally resists to heat and cracks so it can be used for normal cookware kitchen knives and cutlery can all be used on granite countertops without fear of scratching the surface.
Elegant timeless beauty marble.
Granite floor tiles and countertops are extremely resistant to knife scratches heat and acid erosion.
It s an inherent characteristic of the material and frankly it s part of why i like it so much.
Quartzite is also resistant to heat and stains.
Marble is not for everybody though.
Both are relatively natural materials with one formed millions of years ago and the other fresh out of the kiln.
Similar to granite a unique non repetitive look for each tile.
I like materials that age and show wear.
Many types of this natural stone look so similar to marble that they get confused for the other stone.
It is a softer stone than granite is and it scratches and stains.
Tiles with the dramatic and exclusive patterns found in granite competing with the elegant and intricate colors and designs baked into ceramic.
If you don t then you are not a candidate for marble counters.
If you are looking for a natural stone that will give you the look of marble with the durability and strength of granite quartzite countertops can be just what you are looking for.
Personal preference is also a consideration when deciding between granite vs.
Although what most of us think of when we think of granite is the speckly gray or brown stuff granite actually comes in lots of different colors and variations including pure white which looks a lot like marble.
Tiles with a stone look would moderately vary in their appearance.
No not a joke.
Scratch and dent resistance.