Kitchen

3 Reasons to Replace Your Old Countertops

Maybe, your current kitchen countertops are a little worn out and showing their age, or, maybe, your kitchen feels a bit dated, and you want to update your look. Whatever the reason may be, getting new countertops is never a bad idea. Good quality countertops last a long time, but still, there are some circumstances when replacing them becomes unavoidable.

1. Your Countertops Are Outdated

A newly installed countertop can do wonders for your kitchen. Even if you update nothing else, getting brand-new countertops with an up-to-date style can change the look and feel of your entire kitchen. Choosing a classic color like black or white ensures that you have a stylish surface for years or even decades. Replacing old, damaged countertops will also increase the value of your home should you decide to sell later down the line.

2. Your Countertops Are Cracked or Eroded

Cheap granite countertops are prone to erosion, and even high-grade countertops can get cracked or chipped over time. Your countertops are one of the most used portions of any home, and damage can sometimes be inevitable. Countertops are one of the main focal points in your kitchen, and damaged kitchen counters can make your room look unsightly. When your countertop develops a crack or a jagged edge, it is best to have it replaced to avoid any injury.

3. Your Countertops Are Stained or Discolored

Some materials, such as limestone and marble, are prone to stains and discoloration. This part of your kitchen sees heavy use, and it is unavoidable that they become stained and discolored over time. When this happens, no amount of scrubbing can restore them to their original state leaving you with an eyesore right in the middle of your kitchen.

Ready to give your kitchen a new look? Turn to Granite Works for all your countertop needs. If you are in the Maryland and Washington, DC, areas do not hesitate to give us a call at (301) 640-5010, or fill out our contact form. Let’s talk discuss what kind of kitchen countertop will work best for you.

Granite Works

Granite Works is a premier granite fabrication and installation company. Serving homeowners, kitchen and bath designers, remodeling contractors, and custom home builders. We are your one-stop shop for granite countertops in Maryland, DC and Northern Virginia.

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