LOTTE Advanced Materials Introduces New Staron Colors

For more than 20-years, Staron® Solid Surfaces by LOTTE Advanced Materials has supplied high-performance, acrylic solid-surfaces for projects involving various, creative interior applications. And now, the company has announced the addition of six, new and exciting color options to its collection for 2019. Discover the countless features and benefits of … Read more

Video: Sanding Solid Surface to a Matte Finish

This video showing how to sand/polish solid surface countertops, put out by The Fabricator Network, walks the viewer through the process of properly finishing solid surface to a matte finish. According to the video creator, the process specifically follows the fabrication manual procedures laid out by Staron Solid Surface. It … Read more

LG Hausys Introduces Concrete Collection

LG Hausys has introduced its latest collection of HI-MACS colors, Concrete. These sophisticated colors provide the rugged and rustic, yet trendy and appealing aesthetic of concrete with the sleek, smooth finish that make solid surfaces so desirable. Ideal for both residential and commercial applications, these new colors add a touch … Read more

LG Hausys Introduces Concrete Collection

LG Hausys has introduced its latest collection of HI-MACS colors, Concrete. These sophisticated colors provide the rugged and rustic, yet trendy and appealing aesthetic of concrete with the sleek, smooth finish that make solid surfaces so desirable. Ideal for both residential and commercial applications, these new colors add a touch … Read more

Video: Fitting a Tight Alcove Countertop

This 20 minute video, made by Freebird Interiors, a specialist in fitted alcove cabinets, chunky floating shelves, wardrobes and display shelving units out of Sheffield, UK, was originally made to show installers how to fit a countertop into an alcove, but the company was kind enough to share it publicly. … Read more

Meganite Adds to Movement Series

Meganite has added five new colors to its award winning Movement Series. Two new colors have been added to the Marble Collection; Mt. Cremo Carrara, soft free-flowing yet consistent veins on a saturated white background that is embodied with subtle deep brown veins breathing across the surface and Mt. Grigio, elegant and … Read more

Meganite Adds to Movement Series

Meganite has added five new colors to its award winning Movement Series. Two new colors have been added to the Marble Collection; Mt. Cremo Carrara, soft free-flowing yet consistent veins on a saturated white background that is embodied with subtle deep brown veins breathing across the surface and Mt. Grigio, elegant and … Read more

Video: Handy Trick to Make Cooktop Cut-Out Cleanup Easy

This video, which is put together by cooktopbag.com, features a handy trick to make clean up of countertop cooktop cut-outs easy. By using a bag sized properly for the cooktop cut-out (along with point-of-source dust collection) helps keep debris from spreading to the jobsite. Watching the video makes one think … Read more

Gemstone Announces Changes in Leadership

Gemstone of Elkhart, Ind. announced that Larry Sensenbaugh, after 19 years of leadership, has decided to retire as president. Sensenbaugh will remain on the board with an ownership stake. “Larry has done a great job of leading Gemstone to where we are today. While he will be missed in day … Read more