There, I said it. Granite countertops are officially out.
 
If you are thinking about updating your kitchen in the DFW area this year, you definitely have countertops on the brain. They are the functional MVP of the room and the undisputed design centerpiece, but if you are aiming for a look that says modern luxury rather than 2007 Pinterest board, it is time to look beyond the speckled stone of the past.
 
Granite had a legendary run. It is durable and heat resistant, but it is also porous (hello, yearly sealing) and it is starting to feel dated. In a market like DFW, where buyers are increasingly looking for sleek, cohesive, and low maintenance designs, granite is officially yesterday’s news.
 
Your countertops deserve better. Here is the quick, no-BS breakdown of what is trending in DFW and why.
 
 
Engineered Quartz: The Designer Approved Powerhouse
 
Quartz has officially dethroned granite as the king of DFW kitchens. This is an engin. ...