However it is much more difficult to keep marble looking like new which europeans don t fuss over as much as americans.
Carrara marble countertop kitchen.
After living with them for a year i have no regrets.
Marble countertop sample in carrara white honed marble the subtle look of marble countertops evokes an the subtle look of marble countertops evokes an air of elegance that can add a timeless ambiance to any home.
Would they be a practical choice for a high traffic kitchen.
Carrara marble a grayer version with softer veins from carrara italy is one of the least expensive natural countertop materials on the market mainly because it s readily available.
The countertop in this salt lake city kitchen is carrara marble.
The pendent light over the sink is from all modern lighting robert abbey s3360 blake pendant in polished nickel.
Carrara is a white or blue gray stone with soft gray veins often with hints of gold.
Marble has been a standard worktop in europe forever.
Read on to find out what i think about my marble countertops a.
The custom bench was designed by the interior designer caitlin creer.
Claire you are not alone in your love of carrara marble.
Was it the right decision.
It s the most common type making it the most affordable sold at most countertop vendors for about 40 per square foot this is typically found in the regions of carrara or tuscany italy.
On the other hand we were nervous.
Carrara marble kitchen countertops are a classic choice for a timeless kitchen.
They are simply beautiful and their imperfection makes them look loved and lived in.
One the one hand i just couldn t imagine anything else in the kitchen.
Because acid etching leaves a whitish mark it is much more noticeable on colored marble than on.
Carrara marble counters are amazing and i love them in our kitchen.
For marble kitchen countertops however nussbaum generally recommends sticking with white marble.