25 Myths About Kitchen Renos You Should Stop Believing

“While natural stone isn't perfect for all clients, there is a stigma against it that I think people need to move on from,” says Collins. “The Europeans have been living with marble on a multitude of surfaces for generations. Yes, it needs maintenance but all things worth doing take time... right?”

“Quartz and other composites are getting there and really trying to look the part, but nothing will replace the natural beauty of real stone. If you can do it, go for it.”