A reader emailed me with a question this week, concerning a chip he encountered in his granite top. He said he accidentally hit the edge of his counter with a coffee mug and chipped the counters edge, ...

Did you know there are countertop and tile repair kits that sell for around $20? They fill in cracks or chips on granite and marble and porcelain. You’ll have to mix in different colors and shades to ...

With all that your kitchen countertop goes through, it might not be surprising when it shows signs of wear and tear. Even some of the sturdiest materials can be scratched and stained over time, no ...

Q: When we remodeled our kitchen in 2005, we replaced the cabinets and added a granite countertop. We had no problems until six months ago, when I noticed that the edge of one slab was sticking out a ...

Q. I have a spot on my granite countertop that looks like the finish has been removed. I had overripe tangerines sitting there, and I think the juice ate away the smooth finish. You can see the ...

Q What could be causing orange, reddish, brown stuff to come off my granite countertop in the kitchen when it is wiped down? Could this be dangerous? It is about 13 years old, and it gets cleaned and ...