Why interior designers are coming back to granite countertops may 22 2018.
Is granite countertops going out of style.
Of course certain colors and patterns will be more popular at certain times but the material itself will never go out of style.
It s durable and beautiful if you pick the right slab.
But nothing could be further from the truth.
Granite countertops started showing up standard in development houses which was quite a selling feature to the first time buyer.
Countertop specialty if you wanted to be a little fancy you could edge your laminate counters with wood stained to match your cabinets but that was about it.
Some granite slabs look almost like marble with beautiful veins and colour formations.
After all quality never goes out of style.
That can be quite challenging as so many things in the kitchen can simply go out of style such as appliances and cabinet styles and even countertops.
Granite will not go out of style.
It showed up at big box home improvement stores and then it was listed on special and finally it showed up in before pictures of kitchen remodels.
The colors and pattern in each slab of granite were brought together without human intervention long before there were even such a thing as design trends.
Newly redesigned homes tend to go with less of a tuscan theme think lots of brown and tan and into a more m.
Granite has been a top countertop choice for a very long time so long in fact that there have been rumors that it s gone out of fashion.
Wood stone plants these things don t go out of style.
Our suggestion would be to go to a stone showroom and look at granite slabs and pick one that doesn t look like a builders granite.
Take it for granite.
I think what makes granite seem to be going out of style are the types of countertops that seem to be more commonly installed now.