Natural stone is one classic popular option for kitchen countertops for its natural beauty and unique effect, however, natural stone requires regular maintenance.
Natural stone such as marble stone, granite stone, soapstone is widely used for kitchen countertops. Especially, most bakers prefer to doing their work such as kneading dough on the cold marble surface, however, it is recommended bu most designers that natural stone as one countertops material for it is soft, easy to get stains and chips.
For soapstone, it will not crack like other stones, but it may out of shape and dent if it gets hit with something hard.
While natural stone here supply variety of colors and veining to create a soft and warm feel to your home space design.
If you are going to create a baking center, then you can take marble or granite to install a low countertop. Better leverage for kneading and rolling can be given from the lower height.
Remember that regular maintenance is necessary. Do daily maintenance for cleaning natural stone countertops with soft cleaner and water is ok. Also, you should make a good sealant to the surface annually to keep the stone for a long service life.
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