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zxcvbob <[email protected]> wrote in news:c1g4c0$1i08ra$1@ID-
63726.news.uni-berlin.de:
> Aileen wrote:
>> Hi all: I would like to hear from those of you with marble counters. What are your experiences? I
>> presently have Brazilian Green granite and wanted to compare the two for durability , cost,
>> staining etc etc. I will be building another kitchen and am trying to decide ...light white/grey
>> granite or carrera marble for counters. Island to be another colour granite or material. Any help
>> appreciated, Aileen
>>
>
> I don't have marble or granite countertops, but marble is *much* less durable than granite. It is
> etched or stained by acids, and it is softer than granite.
>
> You might also look into "soapstone" for a countertop material.
>
> Best regards, Bob
>
There is a concrete product out there that actually looks nice, comes in various shades and
coloring. That is quite reasonably priced. And easily repaired.
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Once during Prohibition I was forced to live for days on nothing but food and water.
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FIELDS, W. C.
63726.news.uni-berlin.de:
> Aileen wrote:
>> Hi all: I would like to hear from those of you with marble counters. What are your experiences? I
>> presently have Brazilian Green granite and wanted to compare the two for durability , cost,
>> staining etc etc. I will be building another kitchen and am trying to decide ...light white/grey
>> granite or carrera marble for counters. Island to be another colour granite or material. Any help
>> appreciated, Aileen
>>
>
> I don't have marble or granite countertops, but marble is *much* less durable than granite. It is
> etched or stained by acids, and it is softer than granite.
>
> You might also look into "soapstone" for a countertop material.
>
> Best regards, Bob
>
There is a concrete product out there that actually looks nice, comes in various shades and
coloring. That is quite reasonably priced. And easily repaired.
--
Once during Prohibition I was forced to live for days on nothing but food and water.
--------
FIELDS, W. C.