"sf" > wrote

> On Sat, 20 Aug 2005 18:44:15 GMT, TammyM wrote:

>> TELL ME MORE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

> I'm not sure what Silestone is (natural or manufactured), but I
> remember looking at a beautiful pink quartz slab years ago. The
> salesman told us quartz is harder than granite, but I think granite
> will be just fine for my purposes.

I caught that Kitchen Renovation show yesterday, Paula Deen
was the 'designer' ... granite counter tops, of course. First
thing the guy (homeowner) did was say, no need for a
cutting board! and cut right on the granite. Yikes! I just
about jumped out of my skin. Hey, maybe the granite can
take it (I wouldn't try it), but your poor knives!

nancy