EPISODE · Nov 10, 2025 · 18 MIN
14: Renovating Your Home? Don’t Pick a Natural Stone Countertop Until You Hear This
from Preparing for Your Home Remodel | Renovations, Home Improvement, Kitchen Design, Bathroom Design, Welcoming Home · host Jen Orr | Interior Designer, Project Manager, Remodel Specialist
In this episode, I’m diving into the world of natural stone countertops—marble, granite, quartzite, and soapstone. I break down the key factors you need to consider when choosing the right material for your home, including function, aesthetics, maintenance, and durability. I share what it’s really like to live with each type of stone, the maintenance involved, and how to decide which one fits your lifestyle. Plus, I give tips on selecting the exact slab you want so you end up with a countertop you’ll love for years to come. If you’re considering a natural stone countertop for your remodel, this episode will give you the practical knowledge and confidence to make informed choices for your kitchen, bathroom, or any space in your home. Don’t forget to join our free Facebook community, Preparing for Your Home Remodel, to share your projects, ask questions, and get support from other homeowners navigating their remodels! Next Steps: Already in the thick of a remodel and need help? Check out Pocket Designer Sessions: https://www.studioredinteriordesign.com/pocketdesigner Don’t Forget! Join the Insiders List for weekly tips: https://www.studioredinteriordesign.com/insiders Join the FREE Community on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/preparingforyourhomeremodel Get the Remodel Selections Checklist: https://www.studioredinteriordesign.com/list Happy Remodeling! Get in Touch: E-mail: [email protected] Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/studioredinteriordesign/
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In this episode, I’m diving into the world of natural stone countertops—marble, granite, quartzite, and soapstone. I break down the key factors you need to consider when choosing the right material for your home, including function, aesthetics, maintenance, and durability. I share what it’s really like to live with each type of stone, the maintenance involved, and how to decide which one fits your lifestyle. Plus, I give tips on selecting the exact slab you want so you end up with a countertop you’ll love for years to come. If you’re considering a natural stone countertop for your remodel, this episode will give you the practical knowledge and confidence to make informed choices for your kitchen, bathroom, or any space in your home. Don’t forget to join our free Facebook community, Preparing for Your Home Remodel, to share your projects, ask questions, and get support from other homeowners navigating their remodels! Next Steps: Already in the thick of a remodel and need help? Check out Pocket Designer Sessions: https://www.studioredinteriordesign.com/pocketdesigner Don’t Forget! Join the Insiders List for weekly tips: https://www.studioredinteriordesign.com/insiders Join the FREE Community on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/preparingforyourhomeremodel Get the Remodel Selections Checklist: https://www.studioredinteriordesign.com/list Happy Remodeling! Get in Touch: E-mail: [email protected] Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/studioredinteriordesign/
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