Black countertops will show fingerprints and smudges more, especially in glossier finishes and under bright lights. "Look to textured materials to help hide smears," suggests Ballard. "Something ...

Pair your black quartz or black granite countertops with contrasting, light colored cabinets and warm features like wood or ...

Soapstone has been used in homes for centuries, but designers predict it will experience a major resurgence in 2025. With the ...