Granite is 100 natural.
Caesarstone compared to granite.
Can provide constant color.
Granite is beautiful because of all of the variations.
Or it can provide many different color variations since it isn t just limited to natural colors like granite is.
Granite and quartz countertops both come from natural stone although caesarstone has additional manufacturing steps.
Overall granite is the less expensive option although there is some overlap in pricing between the two options.
Granite on the other hand is usually priced between 35 to 75 per square foot installed.
In most cases however granite is not uniform in its appearance.
Variations in granite provide a beautiful look.
Caesarstone quartz looks more modern.
For this reason a caesarstone kitchen countertop does not require any type of sealant applied to it.
Caesarstone is made of quartz which is a very dense and porous material.
Granite is stunning and its natural look is hard to match.
Quartz on the other hand is a composite or man made material that includes a combination.
The upkeep of caesarstone versus granite.
Much more so than granite.
Caesarstone has been tested to be more impact and stain resistant than granite.
The ceasar is a bit more modern but we do use natural stone all the time in modern designs.
On the other hand granite will need to be sealed once you have it installed and then you ll have to re seal it on a yearly basis.
A more uniform monolithic look.
In caesarstone the patterns are consistent right throughout.
A more natural look that can still fit into many modern setups.
Both caesarstone and granite are tough materials but caesarstone may have an edge over granite when it comes to practicality.
The primary distinction of course is that granite is a natural stone.
Caesarstone is 97 natural.
As of 2014 interior designer reported in the national kitchen and bath association annual survey that quartz silestone zodiaq and caesarstone are all brands of quartz and granite are the top two countertop material choices.
Pattern and colour variation of granite is limited while caesarstone offers a wide variety of patterns and colours.
While they are both exceptionally hard quartz slabs are slightly heavier and harder than granite slabs.
Since granite is a natural product the patterns are not consistent throughout.