Did You Know? Quartz Facts (Part 1)

Did you know quartz comes in various different colors? Quartz isn't just a clear or white mineral. It is fairly diverse in colors including (but not limited to): pink, purple, green, brown, yellow, and red. In order to intensify the colors though, heat is applied to the gemstone. Did you know quartz is not just Read More »

Remnants

Our remnant pieces are in high supply right now. We have all different sizes and colors to purchase, whether it be for a small kitchen or a large vanity. Also, we have a few sale racks for the smaller vanities. If you are thinking about updating a room in your house and don't want to Read More »

Process of Updating Kitchen Countertops

Updating your kitchen countertops? Of course calling Midwest Marble & Granite should be the first step but we'll just throw out there that contacting a fabricating company should be at the top of the list. Unless you are already working with a contractor, designer, or builder, in which case, then you should check with them first. Read More »

Did you know? Granite Facts (Part 1)

Did you know that sound travels 10 times faster through granite than air? Granite is a solid, solids are packed tighter than gases/liquids...so sound travels faster in solids. Did you know that there are no two same slabs of granite? These facts make each slab of granite unique in it's own way. Sometimes we will Read More »

Kitchen Laminate to Granite Before / After

Laminate out, granite in. This is our first before and after project that we have posted to our new website. One of our most recent customers was very gracious to let us share the pictures of his kitchen remodel. Midwest Marble & Granite tore-out and disposed of the existing laminate countertops. We fabricated and installed Read More »