A: There are several do-it-yourself refinishing kits you can buy to provide a durable, real-granite or stonelike appearance. They are available at most home center stores for between $150 and $200.

Does your kitchen need an update? That old Formica or wood counter has not been the talk of your kitchen for 20 years. If you would love to remodel your home but think your tastes are bigger than your ...

If you love your kitchen, then maybe it's time for an update, and in today's kitchens, it's all about the countertops! If you would love new countertops for your kitchen, but think you just can't ...

Dan Miller chose a dark gray granite finish for his countertops. The refinishing material comes in a vast array of colors. Shane Keyser [email protected] Though Dan Miller has more time on his hands ...

Dear James: I have an old laminate kitchen countertop still in good shape. I want to refinish it myself so it looks like real granite. What options do I have? -- Sandra N. Dear Sandra: There are ...