Quartz countertops are engineered using minerals and resins, unlike natural granite. Granite requires sealing and maintenance, while quartz is easier to maintain. Granite withstands higher heat but ...

Move over granite — there’s a new favorite in town. Quartz is quickly taking the top spot for kitchens, baths, laundry rooms countertops and even fireplace surrounds. One of the hardest surfaces on ...

Granite is a natural substance taken from quarries, while quartz is manufactured. Both are durable, but granite requires you to reapply sealant every few years ...