When you are in the market for countertops and backsplashes it is important to follow a simple process to keep your renovation on track. By following our Lemberg Stone process in choosing your stone it will help you conceptualize where you want the stone to go in your home, how you will maintain it in the future and how it will appear in your house. This will leave you with the up most satisfaction in your selection of stone.
Step 1 – Pick Where you Want Stone To Go
There are many rooms you can put a full slab backsplash or countertop in a house. As house designs get more sophisticated, where you place stone slabs gets more interesting.
Spaces include:
- Kitchens – Countertops and Backsplashes
- Full Slab Fireplaces
- Basement Bars
- Master Shower Slabs
- Shower boxes
- Bathrooms
- Laundry roooms
- Feature Entrances
Step 2 – Pick What Kind of Material You Want
There are 4 main materials that can be used as countertops and backsplashes each have their own properties and are unique. Some are easier to clean than others and some are extremely high maintenance which means their selection and location where they will be installed must be well thought of
- Marble
- Granite
- Porcelain
- Quartz
- Quartzite
Step 3 – Pick the Toronto Countertop Profile
Here is how you want the ends finished of the countertop you have chosen. Also to consider is how far out you want the countertop sticking out from the cabinet. This is called the overhang. In most popular cases, clients choose to either have the countertop flush with the drawer or an overhang between 1 and 2 inches.
Step 4 – Order
After you’ve made a list of where you want your backsplash and countertops installed and you have researched which material you want installed. The next step is to call us for measurement, here we can go over your selections and discuss your installation and give you a final quotation. Please do not hesitate to call us if you need help choosing a material or have any other questions