Benchtops
Benchtops have to work hard and look great – so, which way to go? Laminate, granite, marble, engineered stone and stainless steel all have their advantages. All you need to know is here
Benchtop inspiration
Ideas and inspiration
The beauty of stone
Stone, natural or engineered, is timeless and elegant – benefits seen in this TIDA-winning renovation by Leuschke Architects. Universal Granite & Marbles carries the largest supply of stone slabs in N...
Surface attraction – the Dekton® Stonika collection
Vibrant, realistic veined patterns and textures matched with the highest technological performance required in a hard-working kitchen, this is the hyper-realistic Dekton® Stonika range from Cosentino.
Second fiddle
The view is the star of this seaside kitchen environment – however, contrasting textures give the island a strong presence without it actually stealing the show.
6 islands you can enjoy without leaving the kitchen
Kitchens are often the home's main attraction, with the island playing a starring role. Here are 6 examples of islands that reflect their space and fit the homeowners' needs.
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Josh Emett next to his SCE Stone & Design benchtop and splashback
Choosing the right benchtop can be quite a daunting prospect, but with an understanding of what's out there it can actually be fun
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Industrial concrete look benchtops, natural soft grey with a distinctive textureWhy NZ chef Josh Emett chose SCE Stone & Design
Speaking to current trends in interiors, Caesarstone offers three concrete-look designs. See more
Latest Kitchen Videos
Silestone Manufacturing Process
A step by step guide on how we make Silestone, the original natural quartz surface designed by Cosentino for high quality kitchens and bathrooms.
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Universal Granite & Marbles
Universal Granite & Marble is a granite & marble importer from New Zealand. We are the largest wholesaler in New Zealand and our concept is to offer our customers with the largest variety of c...