In today’s home renovations, countertops are more than just a place to prep your meals—they’re an essential design feature and daily-use surface that must be both beautiful and built to last. That’s why CAMBRIA quartz countertops are an increasingly popular choice for homeowners who want performance without compromise.
In the practical, data-driven style of Bryan Baeumler—with just the right amount of inspiration—here’s a breakdown of why CAMBRIA might just be the smartest surface in your home.
Why CAMBRIA? The Key Data
CAMBRIA is an American-made, premium quartz surface composed of 93% natural quartz, making it one of the hardest and most durable materials available for residential use.
Non-porous: No sealing needed—ever.
Stain resistant: Resists coffee, wine, oils, and sauces.
Scratch resistant: Harder than granite on the Mohs scale (score: 7 out of 10).
Certified food-safe: NSF-51 certified for kitchen prep.
Lifetime warranty: Backed by industry-leading coverage.
Baeumler’s Take: Great design starts with products that do more than look good. They need to last, perform, and justify the investment.
Design Meets Durability
With over 200 color options across modern, classic, and bold patterns, CAMBRIA offers:
Bookmatched veining for dramatic islands
Matte and high-gloss finishes to suit any aesthetic
Edge profile variety for both modern and traditional spaces
Whether you lean minimalist or statement-maker, there’s a CAMBRIA design for your vision.
Inspiration Insight: You don’t have to sacrifice beauty for practicality. With the right surface, you can have both.
How CAMBRIA Compares
| Feature | CAMBRIA Quartz | Granite | Marble |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | None (no sealing) | Requires regular sealing | High maintenance |
| Durability | Very high | High | Low |
| Stain Resistance | Excellent | Moderate | Poor |
| Design Consistency | Controlled patterns | Natural variation | Natural variation |
| Price Range (per sq. ft.) | $80–$150+ | $50–$100 | $100–$200+ |
Sustainable and American-Made
CAMBRIA takes pride in:
Domestic manufacturing (Minnesota-based)
Recycling 100% of water used in production
Using responsibly sourced materials
Baeumler Insight: Quality construction doesn’t just serve today—it respects tomorrow.
Real Inspiration: Countertops That Last a Lifetime
Whether you’re building your dream home or updating your kitchen to match your lifestyle, CAMBRIA quartz delivers a high-performance surface that feels as good as it looks. It stands up to busy families, aspiring chefs, and guests who never use coasters.
If you’re investing in your home, invest in something that lasts—and that you’ll enjoy every day.
Call to Action
Looking to upgrade your kitchen with a countertop that checks every box? Let us help you choose and install a CAMBRIA quartz surface that brings both elegance and endurance to your space.
