How to Choose a Countertop Fabricator or Installer

Installing new countertops can completely transform the look and feel of your kitchen. With so many options like granite, marble, quartz, and more, you’ll want an experienced fabricator to help bring your vision to life. Here’s a guide on how to choose the best countertop pro for the job. Do Your Research Start by asking […]

Learn how to find a Good kitchen Countertop Installer

Do your homework – Research Qualifications & Experience Recognizing a good kitchen countertop installer from a bad one is crucial for ensuring that your new countertop is installed correctly, efficiently, and lasts for years. ESF recently encounter a competitive countertop installer that  left the customer highly dissatisfied and in need of a reputable installer that […]

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Your New Remodel or Build Project Takes an Elite Team

Are you planning a remodel or a new build project and feeling overwhelmed with the plentiful choices you have for everything from flooring to paint color to cabinets to countertops? Finding the right team to assist with selection, design, and installation makes all the difference in a successful project. Your new dream kitchen or bathroom […]

Quartz Countertops – Upgrades or new Installs

According to “The Spruce” a premier award-winning design publication quartz countertops are one of the latest and greatest synthetic countertop materials, made popular by brands such as Dupont and Cambria. This material is composed of pulverized waste rock plus resins for hardness and binding. Thus, quartz countertops are not solid slabs of quartz mineral but […]

Choosing the Stone That Meets Your Budget

So, you’ve done some research. Maybe you’ve spent hours looking at Pinterest inspiration photos or used the ESF online visualizer to put together your dream kitchen. Perhaps you understand the difference between natural stone and engineered stone by now — if not, check out our Stone Material Guide blog post. So now it’s time to […]

The ESF Installation Truck – Branding on Wheels

Remodeling projects often involve new countertops and cabinets for kitchens and bathrooms. The US economy remains strong for countertop businesses and Elite Stone and Kitchens by Design are no exception. ESF trucks are a familiar site in northeast Iowa. with their distinctive logo and eye-catching wrap around graphics. Rickard Sign & Design located in Lisbon, […]

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