Making a perfect kitchen is not an easy job to do, so we will help you out to choose what is best for your kitchen. We will be considering different countertop materials cost, durability, colors and patterns available for each material available.
For choosing your countertop you must first know that how much you are willing to spend on it, then choose between durability or good designs. If you have chosen durability then how much durable you want it to be.
Every household has different needs and one needs to prioritize cost, durability, texture, maintenance and designs available, in his mind first. Just ask these questions and you will get an answer yourself.
Well, if you want all the good attributes in your kitchen countertop, then indeed you will have to pay more for it. But remember that a good thing that lasts long enough and looks good will be more costly than the others. The latest countertop materials along with their price per square foot are listed below.
Granite | $100-$225 |
Marble | $125-$250 |
Quartz | $100-$185 |
Laminate | $20-$75 |
Solid Surface | $75-$120 |
Concrete | $70-$140 |
Stainless Steel | $75-$140 |
Wood or Butcher Block | $35-$200 |
Tile | $20-$75 |
Soapstone | $100 |
Glass | $50-$125 |
Limestone | $50 to $100 |
Slate | $100 to $200 |
Now you need to concentrate more on minute details which make a lot of difference like
You should see that whether you can use a specific material for a particular work space, but it should go with other materials in your kitchen. Because one needs to use a kitchen for chopping, cooking on stove area or cooking in microwaves. So for all this you need different countertop materials as one will not work for all.