Countertop Education: 5 Things to Know Before Buying Corbels

Kitchen renovations can be stressful; full of decisions and choices.  In the past we’ve gone over a few of them, such as choosing your countertop and sink materials and even the edge design that will work best in your home.  Depending on the design and style of your new kitchen, you might also have to choose a corbel.

So what is a corbel?  Corbels are a type of bracket, often used to support countertop overhangs or decorative shelving.  They come in many different shapes, sizes, and materials so below we’ve broken it down into a few simple steps to make this process easier for you.

McGrory News: Our Machinery Has Arrived!

As you may remember, in January we posted that our stone shop would be upgrading in terms of machinery.  Well, that time has come and the machinery is in place.  It might even be cutting your counter top as you read this!  We predict that this state of the art equipment will help us fulfill all of your needs and wants when it comes to all things natural stone.

Our new machine can cut up to six times faster than our previous jet saw.  That means you get your beautiful, new counter top even sooner!

Countertop Education: Choosing Your Sink Material

Whether it’s time to re-do your kitchen from top to bottom or just freshen a few things up to bring it back into style, McGrory Inc. is here to help.  Previously in our blog we’ve gone over the pros and cons of some of the more popular countertop materials and we’ve explained our most popular edge options.  Choosing your countertop material and edge are important parts in the updating process, but what good is a gorgeous new countertop without an equally fabulous sink?  Keep reading to learn a bit about your kitchen sink options.

Countertop Education: 5 Ways to Make Your Small Bathroom Work

The idea of “bigger is better” has taken over our views on many things, one of those things is definitely bathroom space.  Though we may not all agree with that mindset, it certainly has become the norm.  This leaves homeowners who have been graced with a less than big bathroom space scrambling to make up for the lack of size.  Knocking down a few walls to maximize your space may sound tempting, but isn’t always realistic.

Keep reading to discover 5 ways to make your small space work!