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Most Popular Kitchen Quartz Countertop Colors | 2023
Kitchen Quartz Countertops When it comes to your kitchen, the countertops take center stage, influencing both the aesthetic appeal and practicality of the space. They hold a pivotal position in this essential area of your home, making them a critical consideration for any kitchen redesign in 2023. Opting for the perfect stone countertops…
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The 7 most popular laminate colors | 2023
The 7 most popular laminate colors of 2023 – so far. The results below are based on 2023 sales across all FLOFORM markets. Our Laminate stock collection includes over 200 unique colors, patterns and designs from the best manufacturers in the industry: Formica, Wilsonart, Arborite. [gravityform id=”1″ title=”true” description=”true”] The TOP 7…
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The Most Popular Silestone Countertop Colors | 2023
Silestone is a hybrid surface made from premium natural minerals. Manufactured with the exclusive and innovative HybriQ® technology, a more sustainable approach to architectural surfaces. Natural Style Inspired by natural stone, the Eternal Series features elegant marble-effect surfaces such as Calacatta Gold, Pearl Jasmine, Desert Silver or Eternal Marfil. Eternal Marquina…
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Which Countertop is Easiest to Maintain?
Nobody wants to purchase a countertop that they have to spend hours maintaining each week. Learn which countertop is the easiest to maintain with this general outline. We’ll walk you through everything you need to know before a major remodel. The kitchen is one of the messiest rooms in the home, which means…
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The Most Popular Hanstone Quartz Countertop Colors | 2023
Who is HanStone? HanStone is Canada’s Premier Quartz surfaces brand, made by Hyundai L&C Canada in London, Ontario since 2009. We are Ontario’s one and only manufacturer of Quartz surfaces. The HanStone Quartz Advantage Industry-leading technology, a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, and a stunning variety of colors and patterns give HanStone Quartz a clear…
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3 Kitchen Remodel Ideas to Splurge On
Is it time to consider a Kitchen Remodel? Is 2023 the year you finally undertake a kitchen remodel? As we approach the end of the year 2022, many of us start dreaming up our wish list or jotting down our goals for 2023. For some, those goals might include a personal achievement, embracing healthier habits,…
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Are Quartz Countertops right for your Kitchen?
What exactly are Quartz Countertops? The name of “Quartz” originates from its main ingredient, raw quartz crystalline mineral, which is the hardest non-precious stone on earth. Although it is made from natural stone, it is not a natural product. More accurately, Quartz is an engineered stone that is twice as strong as granite, non-porous, and…
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The definitive guide to getting a new countertop
The stages of getting a new countertop: From inventory to installation. Countertops, as you probably already know, are our specialty. But what does that actually mean? And better yet, why should that matter to you? It matters because we’re your personal design experts! We are literally here to help you achieve your dream kitchen by…
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Infinity Porcelain Presents: 6 New Colors | 2021/2022
Infinity range presents six new precious and exotic additions that will make any environment unique and sophisticated. The Infinity collection evolved to meet the broadest range of design demands. With its exclusive technologies NaturaVein-Tech and NaturaBody-Tech and the Hyle program, Infinity is positioned on the cutting edge of technology applied to surfaces for interior…
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Need to Clean These Four Areas of Your Home? Bacoban & FloForm Can Help!
For many, a big part of enjoying your home means ensuring it’s properly maintained and tidy. Simply, this often means keeping it clean by using trusted products. At FloForm, we know Bacoban products, which are 99.99 percent hard surface disinfectants, will help you do just that while protecting your family against harmful germs and viruses.…
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Groutless Shower Walls, Porcelain Slabs
Featuring INFINITY the engineered stone Finding the best material for shower walls is an important part for your bathroom remodel. There are several material selections you can consider. But if you are looking for something that is durable, beautiful and “groutless” for your shower walls, there’s not much to chose from. Luckily, FLOFORM has a…
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FLOFORM Countertops: focusing on what matters to serve you
At FLOFORM Countertops, three pillars have always been key to who we are: meaningful relationships, premium products and exceptional customer service. Now in our 60th year, these are the core principles we live by across our organization – and that means among our over 700 employees in all 16 retail locations and eight fabrication facilities across…
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The Most Popular Infinity Porcelain Countertop Colors | 2021
Exclusively made in Italy, Infinity’s state-of-the-art digital imaging technology results in true-to-life natural colorations within a surface that is virtually maintenance-free. Infinity specializes in the production of high-quality large-size porcelain slabs for architecture, interiors and tailor-made solutions. The wide range of Infinity collections offers a variety of surfaces that combine high technology with innovation, supporting the…
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60 Years Strong: Happy Birthday to Us!
We are so proud that 2021 marks our 60th year in business. Six decades of helping homeowners customize their spaces and make them home. Our motto, “Countertops for Life” speaks to the core of what we do and what we want for all of our clients. “The kitchen is the heart of the home…
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Natura-Vein Tech | Infinity Porcelain
Natura-Vein Tech is a revolutionary innovation developed by Infinity technical staff to obtain veined slabs. This is a GAME-CHANGING TECHNOLOGY that makes it possible to have surface veins pass through the full thickness of the porcelain slab with perfect consistency between the surface and body. Applied during the production process, this technology makes it…
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Ideal Islands for Any Kitchen
While it may not be private or tropical, you can have your own luxury island – right in your own kitchen. For decades now, islands have been considered a staple of kitchen design and for good reason. They can provide more counter space, more seating opportunities and some can even allow for your sink or…
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Choosing Your Kitchen Backsplashes
Who knew that something designed to catch spills could be so magical? Backsplashes can be practical and simple or the standout element that draws all eyes to it. Regardless of whether you’d like it to be a focal point or blend into the rest of your space, we can help you choose the best option. …
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Countertops and Sinks: The Four Questions You Need to Consider
Peanut butter and jelly. Milk and cookies. Bacon and eggs. Countertops and sinks. What features do these pairs share? They are all timeless combinations in which one element enhances What common characteristics do these pairs share? They all consist of timeless combinations where one element enhances the other. Our aim is to ensure that…
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What’s New? Porcelain Countertops!
We’re excited to announce our newest surface option for your countertops – porcelain. Yes, Porcelain. While it may have the same name as what your grandmother’s delicate figurines are made out of, that’s where the comparisons end. It’s what’s on the inside that counts. FloForm’s line of porcelain countertops, produced exclusively in Italy by…
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Is Your Kitchen Kid-Friendly?
Kid-Friendly Kitchens Are most surfaces in your house sticky? Are there crayon masterpieces on your walls? Do you seem to only exist to supply snacks and make meals? If you can relate you probably have little ones of your own or if you have kids that spend a lot of time in your home.…
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Big Ideas for Small Kitchens
It’s where we cook, usually eat and where all the best parties happen – the kitchen. And we know you want to make the most of the space you have in this well-loved room of the home, especially when the square footage is low. To help, we’ve gathered our favorite tips to make even the…
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Style Profile: Western Warmth
With a rustic western design style, you can have that feeling all year long in your own home. As the leaves change colors and there’s a chill in the air, the idea of retreating indoors to a cozy space is that much more appealing. If you picture dusty ranches and dated doilies when you picture…
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Budget Busters: what you should avoid in your kitchen renovation
Budget Busters to Avoid in Your Kitchen Reno Along with your Pinterest board of dream layouts and corner-folded magazines with perfect color schemes, a kitchen renovation plan often also comes with another essential element – a budget. Regardless of the dollar amount you’re working with, it’s easy to stray off course. Before you draw up…
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The Dos and Don’ts of Mixing Design Styles
Does the idea of a polka dot and stripe pattern in the same space make you cringe? Are you still wondering if black and brown “go” together? Are you wondering if you can keep your grandma’s vintage wooden china cabinet and still manage to have a sleek and modern kitchen? Don’t worry, we’re here to…
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Get to know more about Laminate Countertop
It has been around for a long time. The big advantages to laminate are that there are literally hundreds of designs to choose from, with more getting released every year and with advances in technologies. Laminates are more true-to-life, more durable, and more scratch-resistant than ever before. Also, the moisture fears with laminate are a…
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How to Make the Most of a Free Countertop Consultation?
How to Make the Most of a Free Countertop Consultation? Everybody, at some point, will need help when renovating their kitchen and/or bathroom countertops. The right advice can help you make the best decisions about materials, designs/colors/textures, applications and costs. Our design consultants will make sure to understand your needs and provide you…
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Countertops for Every Budget
Get beautiful new countertops that fit your home, your lifestyle, and your budget. When deciding on countertops for your project, there are a number of factors to consider. Obviously, the overall cost of your surface-of-choice is an important consideration. The circumstances surrounding your particular project will determine how important a factor it becomes. Regardless,…
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How to Match Kitchen Cabinets and Countertops?
Colors for kitchen cabinets and countertops When choosing a specific design for your countertop, there is more to consider than simply just your cabinetry. And the question that always shows up is: How Am I Going to Match Kitchen Cabinets and Countertops? What cabinet color looks good with a dark countertop? First things…
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Undermount Sink Cutouts: Support Rods & Fabrication Standards in Spokane & Post Falls
Outline Why Undermount Sink Cutout Support Matters Undermount Countertop Sink Cutout Support Spokane & Post Falls: Area-Specific Considerations Best Practices for Undermount Countertop Sink Cutout Support Rods Fabrication Standards for Undermount Sink Cutouts Common Problems Without Proper Undermount Countertop Sink Cutout Support The Role of Professional Installation in Sink Cutouts Choosing the Right Undermount Sink…
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Love the Look of Taj Mahal Quartzite? Here Are Quartz Alternatives Worth Considering
Introduction Taj Mahal Quartzite is one of the most requested natural stone countertops and for good reason. Its soft beige tones, subtle veining, and elegant warmth make it a timeless choice for kitchens and bathrooms. However, while many homeowners love the look of Taj Mahal, they’re not always prepared for the maintenance, natural variation, and…
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2026 Stain Test in Seattle: Red Wine, Coffee & Turmeric on Popular Surfaces
Outline About the Stain Resistant Countertops Test 2026 Seattle Why do Stain Tests Matter? Surfaces & Stains: What We Tested Results of the 2026 Stain Resistant Countertops Test: Red Wine, Coffee & Turmeric Bullet Point List: Quick Comparison Table Top Performers: Stain Resistant Countertops Test 2026 Seattle Real Insights: What Makes a Countertop Truly Stain-Resistant…
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What is Porcelain? A Modern Countertop Solution for Today’s Homes
Introduction When homeowners start exploring countertop materials, porcelain is often one of the newer options they hear about, but it’s quickly becoming a favorite. At FloForm, we work with a wide range of surfaces, and porcelain stands out for its sleek appearance, durability, and versatility in modern kitchens and bathrooms. In this guide, we’ll break…
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Dekton vs. Porcelain vs. Granite Outdoors in Portland: Which Lasts?
Outline Dekton vs Porcelain vs Granite Outdoors: Material Overviews What to Consider When Choosing Outdoor Surfaces Resistance to Stains, Mold, and Scratches Installation, Maintenance, and Cost in Portland Aesthetic Appeal & Design Versatility Dekton vs Porcelain vs Granite Outdoors Portland: Durability Under the Rain Which Lasts Longer in Portland? A Bullet-Point Comparison The Best Solution…
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Quartzite vs. Marble: Which Natural Stone Countertop Is Right for Your Home?
Nature’s Finest Stones, Each with a Story to Tell When it comes to natural stone surfaces, quartzite and marble are two of the most sought-after materials for kitchens, bathrooms, and luxury interiors. Both offer timeless beauty, distinct veining, and the prestige that comes from authentic natural stone. At Floform, we help homeowners choose the perfect…
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