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A Review of Porcelain vs Laminate Benchtops (Cost, Style and Durability Comparison)
A Review of Porcelain vs Laminate Benchtops (Cost, Style and Durability Comparison)If you’re like many of the New Zealand homeowners we talk to at Archant, you’re wondering if a stone benchtop is a good investment, or if a laminate surface will suffice.This is a great question and one that ...
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Which is the Best Benchtop: Concrete, Porcelain, or Quartz (Comparison)
Which is the Best Benchtop: Concrete, Porcelain, or Quartz (Comparison)By now, you probably already know that there are many types of benchtop materials to choose from. The team at Archant thought it would be helpful to compare three of the more popular types on the market today.As New Zealand’s ...
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7 Key Differences Between Porcelain and Corian Benchtops (Review and Comparison)
7 Key Differences Between Porcelain and Corian Benchtops (Review and Comparison)Corian benchtops have been around since the early 1970s. They have a good reputation and are a trusted product by many customers here in New Zealand and around the world. Archant Porcelain on the other hand is a much ...
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The Ultimate Price Guide to Kitchen Splashbacks (Cost and Comparison)
The Ultimate Pricing Guide for Splashbacks (Cost and Comparison)You’re in the process of redesigning the kitchen. The benchtop is picked out, as are the cabinets, appliances, sink, taps and colour scheme. It's tempting to finalise the design plans and schedule the installation.Yet as our design ...
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The Ultimate Price Guide to Kitchen Splashbacks (Cost and Comparison)
The Ultimate Pricing Guide for Splashbacks (Cost and Comparison)You’re in the process of redesigning the kitchen. The benchtop is picked out, as are the cabinets, appliances, sink, taps and colour scheme. It's tempting to finalise the design plans and schedule the installation.Yet as our design ...
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An Honest Review of the Best Kitchen Benchtops on the Market
An Honest Review of the Best Kitchen Benchtops on the MarketIn full disclosure, most of the materials covered in this article are not sold by us at Archant. We currently specialise in two benchtop materials, porcelain, and quartz. Nevertheless, we thought it was important to give a wider overview ...
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Porcelain Benchtops: Do They Make Sense for You?
Porcelain Benchtops: Do They Make Sense for You?You’ve likely heard the glowing reviews from homeowners who own porcelain benchtops. Perhaps you’ve seen the high-end style up close in a friend’s kitchen. And truth be told, they do look gorgeous while adding a sophisticated feel to any ...
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Florimstone vs Dekton: Which is the Best Benchtop?
Florimstone Porcelain vs Dekton: Which is the Best Benchtop? While researching the pros and cons of both Florimstone Porcelain and Dekton, one thing is quite apparent. They are remarkably similar in their robust durability as a benchtop material. These comparable qualities often lead to confusion ...
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What is this Cabinet Handle Made of? - Base Materials vs Finishes
What is this Cabinet Handle Made of? - Base Materials vs FinishesYou’ve decided on the perfect cabinet handle. It has a gorgeous shimmer, feels good in your hand, and is priced to sell. Yet if someone were to ask how durable it is, or what it’s made of, would you be able to answer? If you’re ...
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Overmount vs Undermount vs Flushmount: A Sink Mounting Comparison
Overmount vs Undermount vs Flushmount: A Sink Mounting ComparisonYou’ve made all the big design decisions and have chosen your cabinetry and hardware along with the benchtop material of your dreams. There’s still one nagging question that needs to be answered before moving forward. What is the ...
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Porcelain vs Quartz Benchtops: A Pricing Comparison
Porcelain vs Quartz Benchtops: A Pricing ComparisonWhen you’re tackling a big job like a kitchen renovation, we know how important pricing considerations are. Our design team often receive questions such as: How much will my benchtop cost? Is Porcelain or Quartz the right solution for me? Are ...
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What is the difference between Quartz vs Porcelain?
What is the difference between Quartz vs Porcelain?Archant offers two stone options, Quartz and Porcelain, each varies in its aesthetics, performance, customisability and maintenance which allows you to choose the stone that best suits you and your lifestyle.Quartz has a wide range of consistent ...
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Natural vs Quartz vs Porcelain Stone
Natural vs Quartz vs Porcelain StoneWhat are the 3 differences when using natural stone, quartz stone or porcelain stone?With the wide range of stone selections on the market today, the differences can be overwhelming when deciding on a stone product that matches your application. As technology ...
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