THE BENEFITS OF CONCRETE COUNTERTOPS IN YOUR KITCHEN
cretedes • December 25, 2016
With sleek, beautiful finishing, easy customization and a lower cost than marble or granite, it’s no wonder concrete countertops are quickly becoming a popular choice for Kitchens across the country. Some of the benefits of using concrete in your kitchen include:
- Unlimited color choices
- Easily cast to custom sizes and shapes
- Withstands water and high temperatures for years
- Less expensive per square foot than other countertop materials
- Beautiful, modern and unique look
CUSTOM DESIGN AND EDGING
Because concrete is cast in a semi-liquid state before turning rock hard, it is easy to custom design counters to perfectly fit your kitchen. The experts at Carolina Concrete Designs Inc
specialize in working with customers to create stunning counters
no matter how big or small your kitchen is. Creating a decorative edge or adding inlays are also simple and will add a little pop to your design.
COST EFFECTIVE AND LONG LASTING
Concrete counters will cost you less and last forever. Once the concrete has been cured and sealed, your counters are likely to outlast your house! And to top it off, concrete is typically a much less expensive way to get amazing custom countertops when compared to marble, granite and even some laminates.
For more information about how you can have custom concrete counters installed in your kitchen or bathroom, contact the design and installation professionals at Carolina Concrete Design today!
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