18 Awesome Countertops That Aren’t Granite

Quartz

Quartz has become a popular choice for countertops in recent years because of its high-end look and durability. Quartz is an engineered stone made from a mix of real quartz and rock-solid binders. As seen here on this kitchen island from @ennscabinetry, quartz provides the look of marble without the cost or maintenance.

What We Like About It: “The biggest benefit of installing quartz is that it is a robust material that can be both beautiful and easy to clean and maintain,” says Culp, “Wine spill? No problem, just wipe it up!”