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    Kitchen Countertop Advice Needed

    If you have children, you might be interested to know that Silestone is made with anti-microbial protection which makes it germ, stain, and odor resistant.
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    Window Treatment Help!

    1) If you can't figure out where or how to fit curtain rods, you can find curtain sconces (? not sure if that's what they're called) and hang on wall at each top corner and run fabric through those. You could even use three, one above the small semi-circle window with the other two on each side...
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    Who's Got Snow?

    Did ya get any snow in San Marcus in the last week, TXBuilder? We did in San Antonio! Well, enough for the city to shut down for a snow day which doesn't take much. :)
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    Clear Vanish or Paint on old kitchen cabinets?

    I don't think the cabinets look too bad, but darker cabinets seem to be popular and can hide imperfections well. There are some really great granite tiles on the market right now and I think you'd be able to handle installing them yourself. Just make sure to measure twice! Also after you've...
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    Pre-fabricated Granite Countertops?

    The biggest difference between pre-fabricated and full slab is the thickness. Pre-fab is thinner and therefore can crack easier when put under weight stress such as someone standing on the counter. Full slab granite is sturdier and less likely to stain than a thin granite countertop.
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    Is this a lousy granite installation?

    You have every right to be upset with the results and the treatment you received. I am amazed at the color difference around the sink. Just out of curiosity, did you research the BBB ratings on the company you chose before hiring them?
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