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Silestone Quartz Countertop Samples

Get Your Silestone 2 in x 4 in Quartz Countertop Samples

Quartz countertops like Silestone are cut from large slabs to keep seams at a minimum. It is smart to get a sample of your own, even if you looked at it in a showroom or store. Why? Because a quartz countertop can vary in absolutely every setting due to variations in lighting, natural light, even reflections from other elements in the setting.

CaesarStone vs SileStone

Both Silestone and Caesarstone are made of engineered quartz that are extremely hard, durable, and resistant to scratches and stains. Though hard and durable, both cannot handle extremely hot cookware being placed directly on countertop surface.

Compare Dekton Porcelain

Compare Dekton to Porcelain Countertops

Though similar in their durability as a countertop surface and often mistaken as being the same or similar, they are unique materials with its own distinct pros and cons (benefits and disadvantages).

Silestone Snowy Ibiza Kitchen

Silestone Snowy Ibiza: Trend Driven by Spring Break?

One of the best features of Silestone Snowy Ibiza is its versatility in design. The white toned countertops with subtle veins in light gray work to present an environment like snow hiding beneath the surface. It can easily be paired with a variety of cabinet styles and colors, from sleek and modern to classic and traditional.

Silestone Lowes Countertops

Lowe’s & Silestone Countertops

Home Depot does not fabricate or install. They outsource to the cheapest bidder. It’s your home! That is scary. When you buy Silestone at Home Depot, you are not really getting the countertops from them.

Silestone Home Depot

Should You Get Silestone Countertops at Home Depot?

Home Depot does not fabricate or install. They outsource to the cheapest bidder. It’s your home! That is scary. When you buy Silestone at Home Depot, you are not really getting the countertops from them.

Cracked Silestone Countertop

Cracked Silestone Countertop… What To Do?

While Silestone surfaces can help rooms feel cooler during hot summer days, they also create a warm, organic atmosphere in modern interiors – especially when contrasted against glass surfaces and other natural materials, such as wood. Different types of stone surfaces add textural interest and bring a touch of the outdoors into the home.

Silestone for Contrast

Contemporary Living Rooms with Cool Silestone Surfaces

While Silestone surfaces can help rooms feel cooler during hot summer days, they also create a warm, organic atmosphere in modern interiors – especially when contrasted against glass surfaces and other natural materials, such as wood. Different types of stone surfaces add textural interest and bring a touch of the outdoors into the home.

Kitchen Countertops - Silestone Waterfall

Silestone for Waterfall Countertops

If you are considering a waterfall countertop (probably for an island counter) is right for your cook space, these are variables to think about before the investment into a relatively expensive design style.

White Silestone Kitchen Countertops

The Best Countertops for a Bright Kitchen

White is the new everything for home interiors and countertops. Lately, for all of us wanting to revamp an existing kitchen or build our dream home, white quartz countertops (Silestone) offer up a combination of style and versatility that is unmatched. Known for both durability and design appeal, no choice ranks higher than white Silestone quartz.

Silestone New York

Refreshed Silestone Showroom in Manhattan

Silestone has expanded their showroom in New York City. Located in the iconic A&D Building in Manhattan, the Silestone showroom has been completely reimagined.

Rafael Nadal Dekton Sponsorship

Congratulations Rafael Nadal!

Back in 2014, Cosentino (parent company of Silestone) entered into a collaboration agreement with tennis player Rafael Nadal – the greatest tennis player of all time. Today Rafael Nadal easily beat Casper Ruud of Norway to win a historic 14th French Open title. Rafa extended his tally of victories in Paris to 14 and set another record with his 22nd Grand Slam title.

Butcher Block Countertop Surfaces

Butcher Blocks Instead of Silestone… Really?!?!

Butcher block countertops can fit in with most kitchen styles and will last a long time if maintained properly. Like all surfaces, butcher block will cycle as a fad, but beware of its limitations. For its price, it can be a “value” option for kitchen countertops.

Porcelain Countertops vs Silestone Countertops

Porcelain Taking on Silestone Quartz

Interior designers have seen marble and natural stone-looking porcelain as the top trends in both residential and commercial designs. These chic surfaces can be styled any way to give an elegant, high-end and clean appearance.

Granite Countertops vs Silestone

The Shortcomings of Granite vs Silestone

When people dream of their best home, they tend to imagine a spacious kitchen with modern appliances and sweeping granite countertops… not necessarily modern Silestone countertops. Though granite countertops are often a favorite for interior designers, they are not without some important drawbacks that must be taken into consideration.

1980s Cocaine Design Interiors - Silestone

It’s Coming Back… 1980s Interior ‘Cocaine’ Design

With interior design trends being pretty wholesome like clean Silestone countertops of late, it’s only a matter of time before things get a little less G-rated. It seems 1980s cocaine decor must be the next big thing… excessive mirrors, glass surfaces, white ceramic statues, and neon lights.

Travertine Kitchen vs Silestone

Is Travertine Trending to Replace Silestone?

Travertine, the porous variety of limestone (not Silestone quartz), often found around mineral springs, has emerged as a star in the decorating landscape. It is emblematic this current era of material-forward decorating where visual calm is key.

Silestone in Philadelphia

Beautiful Use of Silestone in Philadelphia

Check out the Rittenhouse Hotel, the best Philadelphia has to offer, with 3500 sq ft of the most impeccable and tasteful finishes like Silestone countertops.

Silestone on Boat / Houseboat

Stunning Boat / House Features Silestone

The residence, which features Silestone, is at the center of a tax dispute with Miami-Dade County – should it be taxed as a home or be exempt as a vessel?

Is Silestone kosher?

Is Silestone Kosher?

Designing kosher kitchens is more extensive than your average non-kosher kitchen. Strict kosher homes have double sinks, separate cooking appliances, and require more countertop space and storage.

Carbon Neutral Countertops - Silestone Central

Is Silestone Carbon Neutral?

Is Silestone Carbon Neutral? Silestone Sunlit Days technology has attracted attention for the 2021 Architizer A+ Product Awards. It was a finalist in the Sustainable Design category.

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