Granite worktops are not only heart stopping in appearance, but are major selling points for people or companies wishing to place a property on the market.

Durable, long lived and impervious to water damage, granite makes a perfect replacement for the more common place 30mm chipboard or MDF surfaces easily available at every DIY store.  Granite repays itself 10 fold before it every needs replacing even under the hardest, most unforgiving of use.

Considering the more common materials life expectancy in a small home designed for young couples in around 15 years, granite last an eternity if cared for correctly!!

Not only are there social advantages to the homemaker, but financial benefits to the breadmaker by installing granite in the home.

Below are a few examples of kitchens and worktops made of granite, for your perusal.