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Marble vs granite vs quartz: which to choose?
Clear comparison of maintenance, resistance and aesthetics to choose your countertop material wisely.
Key takeaways
- Quartz is very practical for heavy-use kitchens.
- Granite excels in durability and natural variety.
- Marble adds elegance but needs more care.
Choosing between marble, granite and quartz shapes aesthetics, maintenance and budget. This guide summarizes simple technical criteria so you can quote with better information.
Marble
Best for elegant spaces and lower mechanical stress. Requires sealing and care with wine, citrus and acidic products.
Granite
Natural stone widely used on islands and high-traffic areas. Good resistance; veining and tone vary by slab.
Quartz (engineered)
Manufactured surface, uniform and practical for daily cooking. Wide color and texture range.
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FAQ
Which is easiest to maintain?
Quartz and granite are generally more forgiving than marble, which is more porous and sensitive to acids.
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