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  You’ve probably heard that stone worktops are better for baking. You may even have heard that top pastry chefs use marble worktops or marble slabs in their kitchens, despite the fact that it’s simpler to meet health and safety regulations with stainless steel. If professionals are willing to spend time, money and effort on something, that’s a clear sign its worthwhile. But why, exactly, is a marble worktop better than a wooden or stainless steel one?

Quartz and granite are two of the toughest natural materials on the planet. In fact, granite often contains quartz. So what are the differences between granite and quartz? Are granite kitchen worktops better than quartz? Do quartz tiles do better in wet environments? Which should you choose for your home?

Granite worktops offer unparalleled benefits when installed in your home or commercial property. Architects, builders, interior designers, and homeowners loudly sing the praises of granite for its many uses, as well as the bevy of other superior advantages in using this particular stone building material. The outdoor and indoor uses are nearly unlimited, allowing the most creative of minds to create a unique look that will be appreciated by many others for generations to come. While there are certainly other forms of stone building materials available, few, if any, can […]