Dear Melanie: If you like glossy, easy-to-clean countertops, then a solid surface one is just what you need. These countertops are often made of a plastic material, such as acrylic, and have a very ...

Laminate countertops have their place as a cost-effective countertop material, but it's tough to find many fans of the material. Sure, you can find plenty of color variety with laminate countertops, ...

Installing new kitchen countertops is a way to boost the functionality of a kitchen space and the value of a home. Kitchen counters are available in a number of materials, finishes, and edge ...

Q: My kitchen countertop has seen better days. It is time for a change, yet I am on a tight budget. Is it possible to make a new one myself? A: Designing and installing an attractive countertop is not ...

If you have an outdated kitchen counter, there are many ways that you can rejuvenate it so you can keep using it for years to come—without making your kitchen look bad. In fact, many of these ways ...