Countertops

  • By CUSTOM HOME Staff
  • Source: CUSTOM HOME Magazine
  • Publication date: 2007-04-01
Sanitary Ware

Made from crushed, recycled porcelain, EnviroMode terrazzo surfacing is available in hundreds of resin colors. The planks and slabs are heat-, stain-, and scratch-resistant; VOC-free; and do not require sealing. EnviroGlas Products. 888.523.7894. www.enviromode.com.

Green as Grass

Solid bamboo countertops are available in three patterns in 1½-inch and 2-inch thicknesses, as well as in Notreeinum compressed bamboo fiber. The countertops are constructed with formaldehyde-free adhesives, the maker says. Totally Bamboo. 818.765.9000. www.totallybamboo.com.

Mountain Living

Silestone Mountain series quartz surfacing includes Sienna Ridge, Black Canyon, and Giallo Quarry colorations. Cosentino USA. 800.291.1131. www.silestoneusa.com.

Dappled Glass

Made from recycled glass, Bio Glass surfacing features a multi-dimensional appearance. Available in three finishes, slabs come in white and light green; other colors will be added soon. Coverings Etc. 305.757.6000. www.coveringsetc.com.

Into the Wood

Butcherblock countertops are now available in American black walnut and teak in lengths up to 96 inches. All tops are finished with a moisture-resistant, UV-cured coating. Wood Welded. 800.678.8459. www.woodwelded.com.