Marvellous and Luxe! Kitchen Granite Countertops Ideas For Your Home

by Ashish Rai | October 20, 2020 | 4 mins read

Granite kitchen countertops ideas for your home

Add an element of natural luxury to your kitchen interior design with the granite countertop designs. 

Granite is highly praised for its core traits: It is scratch-resistant, durable, sturdy and nearly maintenance-free. There are many reasons why you must consider granite if you are remodelling your kitchen or designing a new one. It is a stone provided by nature that is both heat and scratch-resistant. 

Before you design your granite countertop consider the number of colours and styles it offers. It seems like the choice is endless but with the right advice and help from an interior designer it will not be that tough. So let us explore some beautifully designed kitchens that feature granite countertops.

A White Granite Countertop

Are you looking to make your kitchen trendy but with timeless appeal? Look no further than white granite countertops. In addition to brightening up your kitchen space white granite countertops are elegant and do not compromise on durability. This image shows how a white granite countertop with a hint of grey and blue goes well with any space. The crisp white cabinets and silver appliances make it aesthetically pleasing.

White granite countertops with a hint of grey in the white kitchen brighten and warm the hearts of your guests.
The combination is sure to warm the hearts of your guests once they see it
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Black Granite Countertop Design

Black granite countertops are making a massive comeback in the kitchens of modern homeowners. Glossy or matte with veins of a different shade, black granite countertops make a stunning statement. They bring in that element of luxury to spaces and for a kitchen the effects are dramatic. Take a look at this kitchen below. Never has a black granite countertop looked so elegant. The combination of maple cabinets and drawers with cream white flooring makes this kitchen look warm yet luxurious.

Glossy black granite countertops with cream white flooring make this kitchen look warm yet luxurious.
Its natural variety of colours and textures allow you to create a unique look in your kitchen

Granite Countertops In An Ultra Modern Kitchen

Few rooms in the home get as much activity as the kitchen and for a good reason. In recent times homeowners want more luxurious and modern kitchens. A luxurious kitchen features natural stone, impeccable cabinetry, elegant backsplashes, and beautiful flooring. And whether you’re designing a new kitchen or redoing an existing one granite countertops set the tone for luxury. The image features an ultra-modern kitchen with a granite countertop with grey and black veins. A large bar styled island is complemented with pendant lights that tie the look together.

Modern white kitchen with granite countertops and backsplash in a brick pattern look luxurious and elegant.
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High Gloss Black Granite Countertops

For those who are looking for a sleek, modern look a pearl black countertop is the right option for you. This is the purest black granite you will find with little or no traces of other colours in it. This kitchen design here is minimal and black and looks absolutely stunning. Black countertops work well with white just as shown in the image here. The kitchen looks lustrous with glossy white cabinets, absolute black countertops and deep grey walls. This black and white kitchen is what you may have been dreaming about so don’t wait, go get yourself one.

High glossy black granite countertops in kitchen with white cabinets and deep grey walls look stunning.
The key to the light and airy feeling of this lovely kitchen is the marriage of black and white

A Stunning Red Kitchen Countertop

Homeowners usually want their kitchens to feature warm tones. Shades of grey, black, beige are the first choices of most homeowners but did you know that granite comes in bolder hues such as green, blue and red. Red is a great option to add to your kitchen’s colour scheme and a countertop in this shade will sure pave the way to luxury. The image represents how red granite can take your kitchen to a whole new level. The deep oak brown cabinetry, a vintage pendant light, black steel appliances make this kitchen look rustic and cosy. 

Stunning red granite countertops colour with deep oak brown cabinetry in the kitchen look rustic and cosy.
The red granite countertop makes this kitchen rustic and attractive
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Backsplashes And Granite Countertops

Since granite is a naturally durable, low maintenance, and an easy-to-clean material it is an ideal choice for backsplashes. Consider running a granite countertop partially or cover the wall for a seamless look. Not only does it look beautiful but when combined with cabinetry the whole kitchen looks straight out of a magazine. 

Kitchen granite countertops look beautiful and same granite is also used for the backsplash in the kitchen.
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There you go! Granite can give your kitchen a high-end look. They are eye-catching and the best part is you can choose from a range of colours. You will not regret a granite countertop, so go bold and go granite.

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Ashish Rai is a content writer at Design Cafe home interiors blog.

Ashish Rai

Ashish Rai is a content writer at Design Cafe and believes that words have the power to change the world! He comes with five years of experience and has experimented with various roles including sales, a tourist guide, and ran a tattoo parlour too!

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