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Warming up to granite
Stone countertops too chilly for you? Radiant-heat mats built beneath them can fight off the cold.
What's the Difference: Stone countertops
Even stone is susceptible to scratches, staining, chipping, and heat damage
Do-It-Yourself Stone Counters
Softer and highly polishable, soapstone can be an excellent choice for a stone counter
Removing Concrete Countertop Forms
Once the pour cures, a surgical hand protects the unfinished surface
Caulk Trimmer
When I recently installed a new kitchen, my client asked me to caulk the seam between the counter and the backsplash rather than cover it with a piece of metal…
Crack-free, color-matched grout for a tile backsplash
My experience as a kitchen designer has taught me that tile installers rarely use color-matched caulk to fill the space between the first row of tiles in a kitchen backsplash…
Kitchens & Baths 2006: Manufacturers
Links to manufacturers' Web sites mentioned in Fine Homebuilding's Kitchens & Baths 2006 issue
Bargain-Bin Kitchen
Nine years later and still married, a cheapskate editor finally completes his kitchen with a mix of recycled materials.
Laminate-countertop repair options
Q: I have a Formica kitchen countertop with a small area of swollen substrate due to water seeping into a joint. Is there any way I can remove the swelling, such…
A House for the End of Cheap Oil
Healthful, light-filled, and energy-efficient, this home reaches back to its California past and toward a sustainable future.

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