Date: March 17, 2017 | Photography: Courtesy of Vendors | Producer: Norma Edwards |
Looking to update your countertops? Take a deeper dive into the market’s latest offerings
Inspired by classic natural marbles, Caesarstone’s “White Attica” features a clean white base with dense, dark gray interwoven veins.
Advanced Bath & Kitchen, advancedbk.com; Arkansas Granite & More, agm-design.com; Countertops of Little Rock, countertopsoflittlerock.com; Distinctive Kitchens & Baths, kitchensofarkansas.com; Gold Medal Flooring, goldmedalflooring.com; Inside Effects, insideeffects.com; Kitchen Distributors, kitchendistributorsinc.com; New Century Countertops, newcenturycountertops.com
Black / White
1/ An instant classic, Cambria’s “Torquay” offers a beautiful marble-like appearance that’s both posh and continental, much like the English Riviera town that bears the same name. AHI Stoneworks, ahistoneworks.net; Countertops of Little Rock, countertopsoflittlerock.com; Distinctive Kitchens & Baths, kitchensofarkansas.com; Gilmore’s Custom Kitchens, gilmoreskitchens.com; Kitchen & Bath Concepts, kbc1.biz; Kitchen & Bath Ideas, kitchenandbathideas.biz; Kitchen Tune-Up, kitchentuneuplittlerock.com; Lumber 1 Home Center, lumberonehomecenter.com; New Century Counter Tops, newcenturycountertops.com; Peter’s Flooring & Paint, petersflooringandpaint.com; Ridout Lumber, ridoutlumber.com; The Countertop Store, thecountertopstorear.com
2/ Wilsonart’s black “Vesuvia” quartz (coming in May) is a trend-forward palette that allows for mixing and layering with other quartz. This “material mixology” lends texture and richness to a space that’s perfectly coordinated and beautifully designed. Ridout Lumber Co., ridoutlumber.com
3/ Inspired by natural stone, Dekton’s “Tundra” offers a marble-like appearance created by a white background covered with gray veins across the slab.
Advanced Bath & Kitchen, advancedbk.com; Countertops of Little Rock, countertopsoflittlerock.com; Distinctive Kitchen and Bath, kitchensofarkansas.com; Inside Effects, insideeffects.com; Kitchen and Bath Concepts, kbc1.biz; Kitchen Tune-Up, kitchentuneuplittlerock.com; New Century Counter Tops, newcenturycountertops.com; The Countertop Store, thecountertopstorear.com
4/ The colors in Silestone’s Eternal series, including the rich black “Marquina,” are inspired by the world of natural stone. Each slab includes a personal variation of veins and color to turn it into a unique piece. Countertops of Little Rock, countertopsoflittlerock.com; Distinctive Kitchen and Bath, kitchensofarkansas.com; Kitchen and Bath Concepts, kbc1.biz; Kitchen Tune-Up, kitchentuneuplittlerock.com
Gray Matters
1/ Quartzite “Sea Pearl”
Acme Brick, Tile & Stone, acmebricktileandstone.com; AHI Stoneworks, ahistoneworks.net; All Natural Stone, (501) 280-9777; Arkansas Granite & More, agm-design.com; Casa Blanca Granite, casablancagranite.com; Pacific Shore Stones, pacificshorestones.com; Triton Stone of Little Rock, tritonstone.com
Go Wild
1/ Cambria’s “Helmsley” is a stunning combination of rich coppers, golds, and tans with pewter veins and ebony confetti. AHI Stoneworks, ahistoneworks.net; Countertops of Little Rock, countertopsoflittlerock.com; Distinctive Kitchens & Baths, kitchensofarkansas.com; Gilmore’s Custom Kitchens, gilmoreskitchens.com; Kitchen & Bath Concepts, kbc1.biz; Kitchen & Bath Ideas, kitchenandbathideas.biz; Kitchen Tune-Up, kitchentuneuplittlerock.com; Lumber 1 Home Center, lumberonehomecenter.com; New Century Counter Tops, newcenturycountertops.com; Peter’s Flooring & Paint, petersflooringandpaint.com; Ridout Lumber, ridoutlumber.com; The Countertop Store, thecountertopstore.com
Neutral Selections
1/ Corian “Sandstorm”
Gilmore’s Custom Kitchens, gilmoreskitchens.com; Kitchen & Bath Concepts, kbc1.biz; New Century Counter Tops, newcenturycountertops.com; Woodunique, (501) 767-6216
2/ Formica “Natural Grasscloth”
Bath & Kitchen Gallery, rayluskplumbing.com; Gilmore’s Custom Kitchens, gilmoreskitchens.com; Kaufman Lumber Co., kaufmanlumber.com; Ridout Lumber Co., ridoutlumber.com; Whit Davis Lumber Plus, whitdavis.com; Woodunique, (501) 767-6216
3/ Zodiaq “Toffee”
Gilmore’s Custom Kitchens, gilmoreskitchens.com; Kitchen & Bath Concepts, kbc1.biz; New Century Counter Tops, newcenturycountertops.com; Woodunique, (501) 767-6216
