Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Marble kitchen benchtops 2May 31, 2020 4:32 pm Real marble or reconstituted? Accessible Carpentry & Cabinets accessiblecarpentry@gmail.com accessiblecarpentry.com.au https://www.facebook.com/pages/Accessible-Carpentry-Cabinets/583314911709039 Re: Marble kitchen benchtops 4May 31, 2020 5:15 pm Looks nice but to look really classy you need the thicker benchtop. Problems are its hard to put something down quietly, and don't drop china or glasses . . . . they don't bounce. The Harder You Try - the Luckier You Get ! Web site http://www.anewhouse.com.au Informative, Amusing, and Opinionated Blog - Over 600 posts on all aspects of building a new house. Re: Marble kitchen benchtops 5May 31, 2020 5:29 pm There's plenty of realistic looking reconstituted marble look stone nowadays. Pricing will depend on the exact stone and edge treatment. You really need mitred edges if you are have anything over 20mm Accessible Carpentry & Cabinets accessiblecarpentry@gmail.com accessiblecarpentry.com.au https://www.facebook.com/pages/Accessible-Carpentry-Cabinets/583314911709039 Re: Marble kitchen benchtops 6Jun 05, 2020 1:07 pm This is a tricky one We thought about it, but when we factored it and in, in thicker profile, the cost was SSS. A real estate agent I know was against it. She said some of the busier marbles really polarize people. So we didn't get it. I kind of wish we had now, just a very subtle one. Oh well https://thomasarcherbuild.blogspot.com/p/blog-page.html - Thomas Archer Homes - Custom Nouveau 41 Hi All, This is my first bathroom Reno and tiler has just finished installing marble tiles…only problem is they don’t look right? There are holes in the grout, really… 0 3075 Thanks for sharing. Looks good. The joiner has come back with a quote of close to 5k. I think we are going to not do it. Attaching panelling is something they are dead… 11 10125 The gap can be adjusted so it's tighter. You can definitely set up corner cabinets to have the same gap as standard doors. 2 8597 |