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Infinitely customizable and with an amazingly long life span, concrete countertops are an excellent option for any kitchen

Every slab of this natural stone is one of a kind — but there are things to watch for while you're admiring its unique beauty

Simplify your decision making with these ideas for materials that work well with concrete

DIYers and budget-minded remodelers often look to this countertop material, which can last for decades with the right maintenance

This natural stone has been around for thousands of years, and it comes in myriad color options to match any kitchen

Ecofriendly and full of character, this heat- and scratch-resistant material is a great fit for custom kitchen counters

Eye-catching patterns and a natural pedigree make durable quartzite a popular alternative to granite and marble

Give bacteria the boot and say sayonara to stains with this long-lasting material that's a great choice for kitchen and bath countertops

Concrete countertops are beautiful, heavy and cool — and have their own peculiarities. And a lot in common with certain gray pachyderms