Make a Statement with Your Fireplace

Make a Statement with Your Fireplace

So many of our New England homes have fireplaces. They offer a cozy respite from the winter wind and cold. As fall begins, take a long look at your fireplace. Is it all it can be? Is it inviting you to curl up next to it with a book or invite friends over for an...

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Five Kitchen Design Elements that Won’t Go Out of Style

Five Kitchen Design Elements that Won’t Go Out of Style

A kitchen renovation is an investment. According to Remodeling Magazine, the national average cost for a kitchen remodel in 2022 was $28,279, with the range from $13,000- $38,000. Appliances, cabinets, countertops, fixtures and, of course, labor are factored into...

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Is a Jumbo Slab Right for Your Kitchen Renovation?

Is a Jumbo Slab Right for Your Kitchen Renovation?

Jumbo slabs, as the name suggests, are larger than the standard sized slabs and thus have a higher yield. A traditional slab is 130”x 64”, a jumbo slab is 130”x 75”. The additional square footage makes jumbo slabs an excellent choice because they allow you to maximize...

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What to Know BEFORE You Begin a Kitchen Renovation

What to Know BEFORE You Begin a Kitchen Renovation

When homeowners visit Boston Granite Exchange they usually are well into the renovation process. However, we know that for some homeowners beginning the process is filled with anxiety and questions. Sometimes getting started is the hardest part. To help you jumpstart...

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Discovering Gold: The Other 2023 Color Trend

Discovering Gold: The Other 2023 Color Trend

Prior blogs have focused on how greens and blues are popular trends in kitchen design. With plenty of new colors and designs in natural and manufactured stones, there are many choices to make green and blue part of your new kitchen. Another popular design trend for...

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Outdoor Kitchens Have Made a Lasting Impression

Outdoor Kitchens Have Made a Lasting Impression

Three Beautiful Outdoor Countertop Options During the pandemic, homeowners reevaluated their outdoor spaces as they looked for ways to spread out, visit with close friends and family and make the best of a challenging situation. They expanded their living space into...

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Exotic vs. Classic Stones: Three Ways They Are Different

Exotic vs. Classic Stones: Three Ways They Are Different

We travel the world visiting quarries to select the stones we will bring to our showrooms. We are fortunate to have the opportunity to visit quarries; we build relationships with the quarry owners, and they show us beautiful and unique stones. We are delighted when we...

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The Finishing Touch

The Finishing Touch

Choosing the Right Finish for Your Kitchen Countertop Choosing your kitchen countertop involves several decisions. The first is to choose the type of stone that will best suit your taste, lifestyle and budget. This can be natural stone, such as granite, quartzite,...

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Thank you and your whole staff not only for the large, properly priced, inventory of stone that you carry in multiple locations, but for showing us how much you care (time and time again) with the fast friendly, knowledgeable service throughout BGE. When we need stone, we think of BGE FIRST!

Roger Ware, President
WareRite Countertops