Fact:  In the US, stone has become the countertop of choice over man-made surfaces in all new and remodel construction. While this statement may not seem ironic on the… um… surface, it is.  It really is.  Here’s why… Most of the stone used in kitchens is billions (with a ‘b’) years old.  Humanoids have used stone in the procurement and preparation of food for at least 2.5 million years.  By the way, archeologists use the somewhat oxy-moronic term, “Lithic Technology” to describe this. All but one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World were made of stone.  Can you name the exception? …The fiftyRead More →