What Actually Drives the Cost of a Countertop
Material, edge profile, slab yield and cut-outs — the four things that move a countertop quote, and the one that catches people out.
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Laminate vs Quartz Countertops: Is the Upgrade Worth It?
Laminate costs about a third of quartz and lasts about a third as long. The honest cost-per-year maths, and when we tell people to keep the laminate.
Read the guideHow to Photograph Your Kitchen for the AI Countertop Visualizer
Five minutes of setup gets you a dramatically more realistic preview. Lighting, angle, clutter and white balance all matter more than camera quality.
Read the guideWhere Will My Countertop Seam Go? How Fabricators Decide
Slabs are about 126 × 63 inches, so most kitchens need a seam. Here is how a good fabricator chooses where it lands — and what to ask…
Read the guideWhat Countertops Actually Cost in Canada (2026 Price Breakdown)
A line-item breakdown of what you pay for: slab, fabrication, edge profile, cut-outs, removal and plumbing — with real Canadian dollar figures.
Read the guideQuartz vs Granite in 2026: An Honest Comparison From the Fabrication Floor
Quartz never needs sealing; granite handles heat better. Here is how the two actually compare on cost, durability, maintenance and resale in Canadian kitchens.
Read the guideWhat It Really Costs to Paint Kitchen Cabinets in Canada (2026)
A line-item breakdown of cabinet painting prices: what is included, what is an add-on, and the three quotes you should be suspicious of.
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