This basement renovation started with a homeowner who wanted to turn an outdated, underused space into a bright, functional part of the home. The existing cabinetry from the previous owner had good structure but needed a modern update. The project also included fixing a missing toe kick and improving the layout for better flow. The goal was to create a welcoming, finished look that brought warmth and style to a forgotten area.
Our design team worked with the homeowner to reimagine the basement using a clean, cohesive design that complements the rest of the home. By refreshing the cabinetry, refining details, and introducing lighter finishes, the space now feels open and inviting. The finished basement adds value, comfort, and functionality, creating a relaxed area for entertaining or everyday living.
Material used: Quartz
Location: Franklin Township, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about our quartz countertops here.
Quartz countertops are an engineered stone product made primarily from crushed natural quartz crystals, one of the hardest minerals on Earth. These crystals are mixed with a small amount of resins, polymers, and pigments, and then pressed into slabs. This manufacturing process creates a non-porous, highly durable, and beautiful surface that is more consistent and stain-resistant than natural stone.
Quartz is extremely durable and resistant to scratches, thanks to the hardness of the natural quartz it contains. However, it is not impervious to damage. While it can handle everyday heat, it’s not as heat-resistant as granite. We recommend always using a trivet or hot pad under hot pans, as extreme heat can scorch the resin in the countertop and cause permanent discoloration.
Maintaining quartz countertops is incredibly easy due to their non-porous nature. For daily cleaning, simply wipe the surface with a soft cloth and mild soap and water. Avoid using harsh, abrasive cleaners or scouring pads, as these can dull the finish. Since quartz is non-porous, it never needs to be sealed, making maintenance a breeze.
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