cheap granite worktops

Hewn directly from the rocky mantle below and fused by powerful volcanic forces deep within the earth, granite has been a symbol of power, wealth and beauty since the Greek and Roman eras. The durability of this material makes it suitable to be used for both outdoor projects like bridges, pavements, monuments, etc. and interiors like worktops, kitchen backsplashes, kitchen islands flooring, walls, bathroom counters etc. A wide range of colour spectrums this material is available in are grey, brown, red, pink, yellow, gold, cream, blue, green, black and white. For worktops, they are commonly available in 20mm, 30mm thicknesses. Granite worktops come in the 3 most popular types of finishes; polished, honed and leathered. Besides these, the others are bush-hammered, flamed and caressed finish.