
All good things must come to an end, so they say. And we've heard rumblings that it is officially the end of the reign of granite work surfaces.
That's right, the seemingly perennially popular natural stone has slowly but surely been falling out of favor among our favorite interior designers and stone experts. Though having been used in the construction of both the pyramids in Egypt and the Pantheon in Rome, there's no denying that it's had a good run. But is this kitchen countertop material more suited to ancient architectural sites than our kitchens?