Stone and Countertop Information, Tips, and Tricks

Countertop Trends in 2026: New Year….New Kitchen!

A new year brings fresh opportunities to elevate your home—starting with the kitchen. If you’re planning a remodel in 2026, countertop trends are shifting in exciting ways.

Stone Care 101: How to Keep Your Countertops Looking Great for Years

Keep your countertops beautiful for years. Learn simple cleaning, sealing, and maintenance tips for granite, quartz, and marble.

Why Local Matters: The Benefits of Choosing a Stone Fabricator Near You

Discover the advantages of working with a local countertop fabricator – from personalized service to precision installation.

How to Choose the Right Stone for Your Kitchen

Choosing a new countertop is exciting – and a little daunting. With so many options, how do you pick the right stone for your space, your style, and your lifestyle? At Capital Stone in Schenectady and Saratoga, we help homeowners find the perfect surface every day. Here’s a quick guide to the most popular choices and what makes each unique.