A surge in quartz countertop fabrication has triggered a growing epidemic of silicosis — an incurable lung disease — among Bay Area workers who cut and polish the popular kitchen material.

Workers are filing lawsuits against the countertop industry as cases of silicosis, a deadly lung disease, rise.

Homeowners are moving away from modern, minimalist kitchens and embracing the warmth and personality of bygone-era color palettes and countertops.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Spruce / Kevin Norris Quartz is one of the most popular stone materials for kitchen and bathroom countertops. Not only are ...

Choosing your countertops is a key part of the design process. They add an incredibly functional element while also creating the look and feel you want for your space. So, choosing the right material ...

This story is sponsored by Bedrock Quartz. When homeowners decide it's time to remodel a kitchen or bathroom, countertops often become the focal point of the entire project. The right surface doesn't ...

Here’s a kitchen design trend to die for. Quartz countertops are now the most popular choice among home renovators and designers because of their durability and resistance to stains, scratches, and ...

Move over granite — there’s a new favorite in town. Quartz is quickly taking the top spot for kitchens, baths, laundry rooms countertops and even fireplace surrounds. One of the hardest surfaces on ...