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tumblr_inline_o052p8nqjK1tdhh8y_540Granite and marble countertops aren’t going anywhere, but according to the National Kitchen and Bath Association, manufactured quartz is now the leading countertop material. Unlike its high-maintenance counterparts, Quartz doesn’t require sealing, naturally repels stains, and resists scratches. In terms of affordability, manufactured quartz sells for about $80 per square foot, compared to granite’s approximately $75 per square foot and marble’s $85. (Photo: Cuckoo 4 Design)

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