One Cardinal Way - 2020 Award Winner

Graniterra is the proud natural stone fabricator for "One Cardinal Way", Best in American Living's 2020 Best in Region (Central) Platinum Award Winner. From the Best in American Living Award Page: "The 29-story luxury apartment tower is located adjacent to Busch Stadium. As the signature building of a multi-block development on former surface parking lots, the project is part of a vibrant ne...
What is the Best Natural Stone for White Kitchen Countertops

White countertops are hot right now. They provide a clean, bright and light look for your kitchen and manage to be both classic and contemporary at the same time. Even with simple white countertops, there are still a variety of options available. You can have pure white or white with flecks of color or dark-colored veins. You can also choose from several materials, including both natural ...
Quartz vs Granite Countertops

  The two most popular natural stone materials for kitchen countertops by far are Granite and Quartz. Granite countertops have been the most popular choice for the past two decades in new homes. The past couple years have seen quartz countertops gaining in popularity and challenging granite for the title of most popular. If you want a high-end finish on your kitchen counters, you ca...
How to Match Your Cabinets and Countertops

Matching your granite color to your cabinets is definitely a decision you don't want to make a mistake on! One of the most common questions that people shopping for new granite countertops will ask is "How do I match my granite countertops to my cabinets?" That's understandable because mismatching your granite color to the cabinet color will end up ruining the kitchen upgrade that you're spe...
granite countertops guide

Granite continues to be the most popular choice for upscale countertops for kitchens, bathrooms, commercial businesses and anyone that wants the beautiful look of granite countertops. Granite countertops are available in many color styles, are highly durable, add value to your home, and perhaps most importantly, gorgeous to look at. Graniterra is the leading supplier of granite countertops in ...
granite countertops

Granite countertops continue to be a popular choice for kitchens in both home and commercial kitchens. Despite the widespread popularity in homes across America, we are still frequently asked how to clean granite countertops. Granite may be a hard stone but it can be damaged by cleaning products and techniques that would be fine to use on other types of kitchen counters. In this post, we'...
Quartz Countertops Guide - FAQs and Information

Quartz countertops have been a popular option for years and it has been a big kitchen design trend in 2017. Countertops made from quartz are a popular choice because of their natural stone appearance, durability, and low maintenance. More homeowners than ever are choosing to install quartz counters in their new homes or renovated kitchens. They are also becoming more common in commercial restau...
Types of Granite Countertops

When you are choosing a material for a renovation or new project, granite countertops are a fantastic choice for your kitchen, bathroom or recreation room bar. Granite is extremely durable, able to withstand hot pans or spilled drinks. You can even get rid of your cutting board and cut directly onto its surface without damaging it. When most people think of granite counters, they will think ...

Granite countertops are a popular choice for countertops because of its strength, durability and color options. With so many options from ranging from dark black to shining white, how do you choose what color countertops are right for your home? Coordinate countertop colors with cabinets Your biggest priority when selecting a granite color for your countertops is to find a color that successf...

There are many decisions when it comes to building or remodeling a kitchen and one of the most important is the countertop material. We've compiled a chart that details the pros and cons of each type of countertop we offer at Graniterra. Three stars mean it performs high in the category, two stars means it performs fairly, one star means it performs poorly. Categories Each of these counter compa...