Kitchen Remodeling, Cabinets & Countertops Blog
Practical guides from our Utica Ave showroom, written from 15+ years of supplying and designing real Brooklyn kitchens.
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Granite vs Quartz for a Busy Brooklyn Kitchen
The honest comparison after 15 years of installing both. Cost, care, durability and the specific Brooklyn kitchen scenarios where one beats the other.
Read guide CountertopsWhat a Mitered Edge Countertop Really Costs and When It's Worth It
Mitered edges look 2 inches thick from a 3 cm slab. Here is the real upcharge, the install risk, and the three kitchens where we recommend it.
Read guide CountertopsCalacatta-Look Quartz, 6 Brands We Stock and How They Compare
Caesarstone, Cambria, MSI Q, Silestone, Vicostone and LX Hausys side by side. Veining quality, durability, price, and the ones we actually recommend.
Read guideNeighborhood Guides
Cabinets, Countertops & Tile by Brooklyn Neighborhood
Countertops by Neighborhood
Granite & quartz selection, templating and install notes tailored to each Brooklyn area.
Countertops in Bath Beach, Brooklyn
Countertops in Bath Beach, Brooklyn — straight talk from the Ng family at 1831 Utica Ave.
Read guide Bay RidgeCountertops in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn
Countertops in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn — straight talk from the Ng family at 1831 Utica Ave.
Read guide Bedford-StuyvesantCountertops in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn
Countertops in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn — straight talk from the Ng family at 1831 Utica Ave.
Read guide BensonhurstCountertops in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn
Countertops in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn — straight talk from the Ng family at 1831 Utica Ave.
Read guide Bergen BeachCountertops in Bergen Beach, Brooklyn
Countertops in Bergen Beach, Brooklyn — straight talk from the Ng family at 1831 Utica Ave.
Read guide Boerum HillCountertops in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn
Countertops in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn — straight talk from the Ng family at 1831 Utica Ave.
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