3 Reasons Why You Should Consider Marble Countertops

Tony ThomasJanuary 4, 2021

Quartz and granite have been incredibly popular countertop material choices for quite a few years. And, while they do boast a number of benefits, marble countertops should not be dismissed offhand without consideration. After all, marble is extremely beautiful and luxurious and while there may be some common misconceptions about using marble for your countertops it is actually a great countertop material option for many homeowners. Below, we take a closer look at 3 reasons you should consider marble countertops for your home.

3 Reasons Why You Should Consider Marble Countertops

1.Marble countertops are durable. Many people mistakenly think they cannot install marble countertops if they use their kitchen or bathroom a lot because it will get damaged easily. But, the reality is that marble is still a very durable natural stone. While it does require more maintenance than granite or quartz, there is a reason it has been used for centuries in buildings all over the world and is still there and looking great – it is a durable natural stone.

2. Marble is a softer natural stone which makes it easier to fabricate any way you need. Would you like unique or intricate countertop edges or do you have a complex kitchen design that requires extra fabrication of countertops to make them work in the space? Marble may be the way to go!

3.Marble is naturally cooler than other natural stones but is still heat resistant. If you bake or cook a lot and use your kitchen countertops frequently, marble may be an ideal countertop material.