Jill wrote:

> I'm getting sick of HGTV and all the home magazines screaming "granite!"
> for counter tops every time they do a kitchen remodel. Formica is dated,
> of course. I'd like a glass tile or ceramic tile counter tops. Sure,
> both are breakable but I don't plan to take a sledgehammer to the counters
> and I'm not that dangerous in the kitchen Mom's neighbor has ceramic
> tile counterops; she can set a hot pan right off the burner on it without
> bothering with hot pads. It's inexpensive, very attractive and touching
> up the grout if it gets grungy is a fairly easy cosmetic thing to do.

I've got tile counters, and I hate them. I can't knead bread dough or roll
out pie dough on them. I'd much rather have something like a phenolic resin
counter. Or Corian.

Bob