Kitchen countertop decoration should not only be oil-proof, dirt-resistant and easy to clean, but also beautiful and high-temperature resistant. It’s not that we have high demands in life now~ it’s because the kitchen is so heavy that it’s really hard to deal with/cover your face/! Nowadays, most kitchen countertops are made of stone, but there are so many hot stones on the market. Which one do you choose between marble countertops and quartz countertops?
1. Marble countertop
Marble is mainly divided into: marble and granite.
If the kitchen countertop is made of marble, it has good hardness, but there are gaps in the splicing, and it is not easy to make a shape; it is natural and has radiation. There are pores, it is easy to absorb oil and bleed, and the surface is very greasy after a long time. It is not easy to clean, scratch, and repair.
2. Quartz stone countertops
The internal composition of quartz stone is particularly similar to glass, and its key component is silica. However, quartz stone is a natural product. Under normal circumstances, the following belongs to particularly pure silica. However, in addition to silica, quartz stone also contains some crystals.
Compared with other cabinet countertops, now quartz stone does have a big advantage, because the density and hardness of quartz stone are higher than marble, the kitchen fume is heavier, the countertop is easy to get oil, and it is easy to soak with marble, but quartz stone does not; and Quartz stone countertops have the advantages of not scratching, no pollution, no maintenance and maintenance, etc. The most important thing is that quartz stone cabinet countertops can also withstand high temperatures, and at the same time have the characteristics of non-toxic and non-radiation.
3. Price
In terms of price of the two types of stone, marble is slightly more expensive than quartz.
Nowadays, the quotations of quartz stone cabinet countertops appearing on the market are very different. The lower price only needs more than 100 yuan, but the higher price can even reach as much as thousands.
