Q. Tim, we just moved into an existing home that’s got granite countertops. When we looked at the house, there were cleverly placed trivets in certain places. I’ve come to discover they were hiding ...

You're looking at an iron-oxide (rust) stain in a granite countertop that could be millions of years old. In my opinion, it's not a defect. (Courtesy of Tim Carter) (Tim Carter) Perspective by Tim ...

Granite countertops are among the most appealing and durable types of surfaces you can have in your kitchen or bathroom. They are natural, incredibly strong, enhance your home's appearance, and ...