| If you’re looking at California counter tops, if | | | | tested were granite, plastic, stainless steel, concrete, |
| you’re in California, for example, one of the best | | | | tile, wood, and laminate. |
| California countertop choices for you is natural stone. | | | | |
| Aside from the low cost and the instant styling | | | | The result: granite ranked first after a simple washing |
| upgrade, the countertops California has a wide variety | | | | and cleansing. That means out of all the surfaces, |
| of stone designs and types to choose from, so getting | | | | granite has the most number of bacteria removed |
| what you want should be easy. If you have kids and | | | | from its surface. After the application of the vinegar |
| you’re concerned about sanitation, especially for | | | | solution, granite came only second to stainless steel. |
| kitchens and tables, then that is the more reason to | | | | And what could you gather from that? That means |
| choose granite countertops. The reason is, granite | | | | when it comes to keeping your kitchen and tables |
| ranked among the top materials when it comes to | | | | clean, a granite surface would be one of the best |
| reception to cleaning and sanitation. | | | | materials out there to make that happen. So if |
| | | | | you’re really concerned about the sanitation in your |
| What does that mean? It means that granite don’t | | | | home, especially in areas where food is prepared and |
| hold on to germs and bacteria as much as other | | | | taken, then getting stone countertops, especially |
| surfaces do. This makes granite easy to clean, and | | | | granite, should become one of your top choices. |
| safer for you and your family’s health as sanitizing | | | | |
| granite surfaces is easier and more effective. This is | | | | So, aside from the beauty of granite and marble, |
| according to a test done by the Hospitality Institute of | | | | another advantage is that they’re good for |
| Technology and Management. What the test did was | | | | sanitation. If you’re not sure whether to choose |
| expose different surfaces to E. coli bacteria, and then | | | | granite or marble countertops, then granite’s |
| clean them off, and apply a vinegar solution as a | | | | sanitation capacity should tip the scale to its favor. |
| home-version antiseptic. Then the amount of E. coli | | | | Though a marble countertop is indeed nice, you can still |
| bacteria eliminated would then be counted and | | | | get that great look, plus an easier to clean and sanitize |
| recorded to see which surface reported the most | | | | surface when you choose granite countertops. |
| amount of bacteria removed. Surfaces that were | | | | |