black and white marble

Marble is notorious for being a delicate stone – but it’s still tough as rock. Like granite or limestone, marble can handle higher temperatures (a hot pan or cup of tea) without scorching or deforming. Thanks to modern sealing techniques, a finished marble worktop, whether it’s your kitchen worktop, patio or bathroom on a superyacht, will be waterproof and stain resistant. That said, light coloured marble – particularly the classic, pure white marble – can be stained if it’s not sealed so if you have vintage or antique pieces it’s […]

Granite is one of the most ideal materials for your kitchen. It has many benefits so it is no wonder so many people utilise it for their homes.  At Surrey Marble and Granite, we are leading suppliers of Granite Worktops throughout the UK. If you are interested in our expert stone services, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with our team. An Investment Although affordable, it could be said that granite is an investment. It can bring beauty and even value to your home. Once you’ve invested in this […]

An engineered quartz stone, used for kitchen worktops, bathrooms, and flooring, Okite is made in Italy from around 93% pure natural quartz. The quartz particles are bonded together using a dyed polyester resin. This is what gives Okite its wide range of colours. Okite and conforms to EU, UK and US safety standards. It’s designed to be safe to prepare food on and is non-toxic. In fact, as Okite is naturally non-porous, bacteria can’t hide in the surface as they could in wood or rough natural stone. Okite’s many colours […]