Tips for Choosing the Right Countertop
There are many more options for countertops than laminate. Here are some tips on how to choose a countertop that's right for you.
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Manmade versions of natural materials are another countertop option, and they often exhibit desirable qualities not found in the original material. Synthetic slate, for example, is perfectly smooth, unlike natural slate, which has ridges. It's also very lightweight.
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