I do love my quartz worktop — it’s elegant, timeless, and brings a refined look to the kitchen. But like any material, it isn’t without its downsides. Quartz is sleek and contemporary, yet there are a ...

A new kitchen is a thing of beauty, but it requires careful planning to bring it to life. A range of components must work together to create a dream kitchen, including worktops. They are vital to the ...

What are Quartz Worktops? Constructed from pieces of engineered natural stone, a quartz countertop is very effective in providing a modern yet sophisticated feeling to your kitchen. Quartz is made in ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. “You look at it and suddenly think: oh my God we’ve got a piece of Vietnam in here,” says Marcelo Carvalho, a ...

Strong yet elegant, quartz kitchen worktops have become a staple in millions of homes. But the trendy countertops could soon join the ranks of asbestos as a banned building material amid growing ...

Granite worktops come in a range of colours including black, cream and pink. It's a non-renewable natural stone, so it requires a significant amount of energy and generates a lot of pollutants during ...

Doctors are warning about a 'new and emerging' epidemic driven by stylish and durable quartz countertops. Dust released when the stone is cut is breathed in by workers causes irreversible scarring to ...

14:49, Sat, Aug 10, 2024 Updated: 14:52, Sat, Aug 10, 2024 There are growing concerns about quartz kitchen worktops after the material used to make them has been linked to a deadly lung disease.

Artificial stone is still growing in popularity in the UK for kitchen and bathroom renovations TRENDY fake stone worktops should be banned to prevent more deaths among young people, unions have ...