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Celadon is a beautiful quartz color that is perfect for adding a touch of elegance to any kitchen or bathroom. With its soft green hue and subtle white veining, Celadon is a versatile color that can complement a variety of design styles.
- What About Cleaning and Maintenance?
- How Much Do Engineered Quartz Countertops Cost?
- Engineered Quartz Countertop Recap
Engineered quartz countertops are easy to clean and maintain. Warm water and soap are recommend for day-to-day cleaning. For a stubborn spill, you can use a nonabrasive cleaner such as Soft Scrub. The polished finish will stay intact with no need for ongoing maintenance other than avoiding abrasive cleaners that could dull the surface. Note that ho...
Slightly more affordable than premium natural stone and comparable to medium-range granite, engineered quartz generally costs between $70 and $120 per square foot installed. Price variations depend on color choice, configurations, and your location. And, as with natural stone, don’t overlook the availability of remnants. That’s exactly what Remodel...
Pros
1. Consistent in color and texture. 2. Stain-, scratch-, and acid-abrasion resistant. 3. Does not require sealing. 4. Won’t chip and or crack (thanks to resins). 5. Resistant to bacteria growth. 6. Comes with long warranties.
Cons
1. Lacks variations in patterning and veining. 2. Installed in slabs, so seams are visible. 3. Not as heat resistant as stone; trivet use is a must. 4. Not recommended for outdoor use. 5. Should not be used as flooring over radiant heat. For more on kitchen countertops, see the following posts. 1. 10 Easy Pieces: Remodelista Kitchen Countertop Picks 2. 10 Favorites: Architects’ Budget Kitchen Countertop Picks 3. Remodeling 101: Butcher Block Countertop 4. Remodeling 101: Concrete Kitchen Coun...
Beautiful yet durable, MetroQuartz is resistant to stains and scratches, making it an ideal choice for countertops and other surfaces. MetroQuartz offers the beauty and feel of natural stone with the performance and design versatility of an engineered product.
While these natural materials have ruled the roost in kitchens for many years, so-called solid-surface countertops like Corian are increasingly popular. Then there’s engineered quartz, such as CaesarStone, Celador, and Silestone, made of ground quartz and resins.
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Celador is a quartz-based agglomerate, cast into tiles and slabs. Celador is highly durable and is suitable for many residential, commercial interior and exterior applications.