If anyone has managed to invent the perfect kitchen countertop that works in any kitchen, they forgot to advertise it. I doubt that there is such a thing, though, because so many factors are involved ...

Picking out materials for counters isn't easy. There are many options, and all have their own pros and cons to using them, including care, cost, and staining. Butcher block is one popular choice ...

Butcher-block countertops will always look good. They may not be the It style raved about by interior designers each and every year, but they will never be a source of designer or homeowner regret, ...