Replacing bathroom and kitchen countertops can boost the functionality of a bathroom and kitchen as well as the value of a home. Bathroom and kitchen counters are available in a variety of materials, finishes, and edge treatments to match any budget. According to Angi and HomeAdvisor, the cost of countertops ranges between $825-$4,177, with an average cost of $2,200. The cost of bathroom and kitchen countertops can be impacted by many factors, including countertop material, countertop size, edges and corner treatments, installation location, and labor. Learn about different bathroom and kitchen countertop options and other factors that impact cost.

Quartz and Corian are popular materials for kitchen countertops, and both materials are similar in cost, nonporous, and highly resistant to stains and germs as well as durable, attractive, and easy to clean. However, there are distinct differences between the two materials in terms of heat and scratch resistance and maintenance. Learn about advantages and disadvantages of quartz versus Corian kitchen countertops.

Quartz and marble are among the most popular materials for kitchen and bathroom countertops. However, there are distinct differences between the two materials, such as marble being a natural stone while quartz is a manufactured stone, and quartz is more durable and less porous than marble, making it less susceptible to damage and wear. Learn about advantages and disadvantages of marble versus quartz countertops.

Granite is one of the toughest natural stones available, is highly resistant to scratches and chips, and is more affordable than marble - which makes it ideal for bathroom, kitchen, and basement bar countertops. Learn about granite options for bathrooms, kitchens, and basement bars and the benefits of each.

There are 3 types of solid surface countertops - acrylic-based, polyester-based, and acrylic/polyester-based, each having unique attributes. There are many benefits to using solid surface countertops - they are nonporous, easy to clean, easy to repair, can appear seamless, and can look like granite or marble but cost less and require less maintenance. Learn about options for solid surface countertops and the benefits of each.

Granite countertops add character to any bathroom, bar, or kitchen and they can improve the resale value of your home. When considering granite countertops, it helps to know additional considerations and price factors that impact the installation cost. Learn about the cost of granite countertops and why this material is a preferred option.