Don Vandervort, Head Homeboy, has written more than 30 DIY home improvement books, been a segment host on HGTV, served as MSN.com's home improvement expert and written countless magazine articles.
Countertop Materials Buying Guide From glass to stainless steel to concrete--just about any material that can provide a water-tight, durable, stain-resistant, handsome surface can be--and is--used for countertops...
Countertop Backsplashes Backsplashes protect the wall along the countertop from food residue and water and often are made from the same materials as the countertop itself...
Countertop Edging Options Edging finishes the overhanging part of your countertop, and the type of detail you choose impacts both the style and price of the finished installation...
Countertops: Natural Stone Natural stone is the benchmark for high-quality countertops in kitchens and bathrooms because of its durability and beauty...
Countertops: Richlite A lower-maintenance countertop alternative to wood is Richlite, a composite product that’s nonporous and resembles wood...
Engineered Stone Countertops For durability and ease of maintenance, quartz countertops are a luxury well worth the price.