Kitchen Countertops

Most “countertop trends” roundups are just 2026 color moodboards. This one leans on real numbers. It uses a National Kitchen & Bath Association survey of working designers. It also uses market-growth data through 2030, and the specific materials manufacturers are shipping right now. Future countertop trends center on three shifts through 2030: quartz and quartzite…

You’ve narrowed your countertop search down to two names that sound almost identical and that’s exactly the problem. Quartz and quartzite get mixed up constantly, but they’re not the same material. They don’t cost the same, and they don’t behave the same once a hot pan or a glass of red wine hits them. Quick…