Which Type of Countertop Material is Right for Me?

Renovating your kitchen but struggling to decide what type of materials to use for your new countertops? Vaughn's Custom Countertops has you covered! Our countertop contractor will help you understand the essential differences between popular options like granite, quartz, and marble. We've assisted many homeowners in the San Angelo and Concho Valley, TX areas with determining which material best suits their needs, lifestyles, budgets, and aesthetic preferences, and we would be happy to do the same for you!

Why Choose Granite?

Granite is a natural stone celebrated for its durability and unique patterns, making it a popular choice for kitchen and bathroom countertops. It is highly resistant to heat, scratches, and stains when properly sealed, which busy families who cook often tend to find very convenient. Because it is a natural product, however, no two slabs are the same. If you value character and individuality in your home design. granite can provide a truly unique look.

Why Choose Marble?

Marble offers timeless beauty with its elegant veining and light color tones, fitting in nicely with luxury kitchens and bathrooms. But while it exudes sophistication, marble is softer than granite, and therefore more prone to scratches and stains. Regular maintenance is required, but with its upscale appeal, many homeowners consider marble well worth the effort.

Why Choose Quartz?

Unlike granite and marble, quartz is engineered by combining natural quartz with resins and pigments. This creates a highly durable, non-porous surface that resists stains, scratches, and bacteria without the need for sealing. Quartz countertops are the perfect choice for families looking for low-maintenance custom countertops without compromising on style, as they are available in a wide range of colors and patterns.