Start with what’s already in the room.Start with what’s already in the room.
Your cabinets, your flooring, your walls are fixed. The countertop has to work with all of them. Pull the undertones first – warm wood floors want a stone with warm movement, cool grey cabinets work best with blue, green, or true white in the stone.
Then decide whether you want the countertop to blend or to lead. Blending means picking something close in tone to your cabinets so the kitchen reads as one thing. Leading means contrast and movement that becomes the focal point. Trying to do both at once is how kitchens end up feeling busy.
Last – always see the full slab before you commit. The sample in your hand is a 4×4 inch piece of a stone that might look completely different across the rest of it.
Come see the slab in person at our showroom
