| 1 | Finally the Plans for Soapstone Sink Taking Shape!
• Posted by: enduring on Sat, Nov 17, 12 at 18:21
• 62 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Feb 25, 13 at 7:49
I have finally gotten to the point where I need to get this sink built! Some of you may know that I have been planning this build for months for my bathroom/mudroom, next to my kitchen. I have these remnants that I got for a song. It will be a far |
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| 2 | Honed Black Granite, Soapstone, or Richlite countertops?
• Posted by: tahoebo on Wed, Sep 26, 07 at 21:13
• 49 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Feb 15, 13 at 14:56
I've been doing lots of research on this site about countertops and I was hoping for some advice. I really like the look of a matte dark stone and was excited to look into black honed granite but was appalled after touching a sample and seeing al |
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| 4 | Will I regret soapstone? Another option?
• Posted by: mommamouro on Fri, Feb 8, 13 at 16:58
• 38 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Feb 27, 13 at 10:26
We are starting the process of remodeling our kitchen. We have the cabinets ordered--white--and are trying to choose countertops. I love the look of soapstone, but my husband is worried about the upkeep--we have 8 children--and he thinks we will b |
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| 5 | Let's make a list of soapstone suppliers
• Posted by: nomorebluekitchen on Thu, Oct 2, 08 at 14:57
• 74 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Mar 22, 13 at 14:59
Trying to find a source for soapstone has been a common theme on the board since I joined. I know I really struggled to find options. I thought maybe we could start a list of the different companies who supply soapstone as a resource for new |
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| 6 | What kind of soapstone would you say this is?
• Posted by: threeapples on Sat, Mar 30, 13 at 22:19
• 38 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Apr 1, 13 at 19:23
It's not been treated with oil or wax, just leathered Return to the Kitchens Forum | Post a Follow-Up What kind of soapstone would you say this is? Posted by threeapples ( My Page ) on Sat, Mar 30, 13 at 22:19 a |
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| 7 | What keeps soapstone darker longer. . .The answer! ! !
• Posted by: florida_joshua on Wed, Oct 24, 07 at 16:47
• 39 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Feb 1, 13 at 9:26
So I did a little test to answer the question. The products: Clapham's Beeswax Salad Bowl Finish Bee's Oil Regular Mineral Oil Mystery Oil First a brief discription (my opinion) Clapham's: It is a paste, inbetween a wax and |
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| 8 | Finished Small Creamy White and Soapstone Kitchen for FKB
• Posted by: mary_in_nc on Mon, Jul 21, 08 at 10:39
• 31 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Jan 22, 13 at 8:47
Details: Cabinets Medallion Santa Cruz inset with Divinity finish Countertop Green Mountain Original P.A. Soapstone Return to the Kitchens Forum | Post a Follow-Up Finished Small Creamy White and Soapstone |
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| 9 | Soapstone counters & 3" soapstone backsplash--look goofy?
• Posted by: needinfo1 on Wed, Feb 13, 13 at 9:33
• 14 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Feb 13, 13 at 22:34
The fabricator was just out to take a look at my kitchen, and I have a problem. The floors and counters in my 100 year-old house are out of alignment. This is just a minor upgrade--range and countertops----and we had been planning to retain our w |
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| 10 | Could I Keep the Soapstone Grey?
• Posted by: djdoggone on Mon, Mar 3, 08 at 10:33
• 25 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Apr 9, 13 at 23:02
We've had a soapstone woodstove for decades. I absolutely love how it works and how it looks. I'd dismissed the idea of soapstone countertops because I thought you had to seal them with mineral oil, making them blacken. But when we were at the |
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| 11 | For soapstone shoppers - Majestic
• Posted by: laurajane02 on Sat, Mar 23, 13 at 0:24
• 24 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, Mar 24, 13 at 11:41
I just had my soapstone installed today. I was a little unsure about the Majestic variety as I couldn't find many photos online, but I love it. Here's my sink run (excuse the photo, our house doesn't have lighting yet and the ss isn't fully enhanc |
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| 12 | Soapstone templating today!
• Posted by: GWlolo on Mon, Jan 28, 13 at 13:41
• 23 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Mar 13, 13 at 20:27
The M.tex guy is coming today to template. I am so excited and nervous. I hope I have everything ready. Anything I am missing? 1) Printed intallation/ template instructions for gagg induction and wok cooktops 2) Have the cardboard cutout for |
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| 14 | WWYD in this kitchen for counters--all soapstone or ss & marble?
• Posted by: needinfo1 on Fri, Feb 15, 13 at 22:25
• 18 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Feb 19, 13 at 18:10
What would you do in my situation? We are just doing a few minor upgrades--range, new venting (not installed yet and will go where the pot rack is), and new counters. I have looked at everything for counter tops and have decided that my original g |
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| 15 | Anyone have a farmhouse sink and soapstone?
• Posted by: wolverine2 on Sun, Mar 17, 13 at 18:36
• 18 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Mar 19, 13 at 19:13
I thought I had our kitchen all worked out, but we were at IKEA today and looked at the single domsjo farmhouse sink and I kind of liked it. But what seems to look best with it in pictures is wood countertops. Like I would have to re-think my whol |
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| 16 | Top mount sink on soapstone counters
• Posted by: needinfo1 on Fri, Mar 1, 13 at 11:37
• 17 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, Mar 3, 13 at 11:49
I've got a hundred year old house with a kitchen where I am trying to have a somewhat period look. I've got a mix of original and custom, made-to-match, birch cabinets from the 1920s or 1930s. Most likely I'll be doing a white cast iron sink(not a |
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| 17 | Another soapstone question (I did try searching)
• Posted by: SLTKota on Thu, Dec 20, 12 at 14:11
• 15 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Feb 21, 13 at 11:22
I was at a local stone place and they had some soapstone that was beautiful. It was still very green when wet and not nearly as dark (nearly black) as many pictures I see. Is this normal? A sample I got was VERY soft as well, I'm guessing that thi |
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| 18 | Soapstone fabricator is starting over after cutting my counters.
• Posted by: laurajane02 on Mon, Feb 11, 13 at 20:24
• 16 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Feb 21, 13 at 19:51
I haven't read of this happening on GW, but I guess there is such thing as poor quality soapstone. My fabricator called today to say that he has decided not to use the slab that we had selected for my counters. He was 2/3 of the way throug |
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| 20 | KIA: One of the things I love about soapstone
• Posted by: itsallaboutthefood on Tue, Apr 2, 13 at 1:20
• 14 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Apr 3, 13 at 0:41
One of the things I love about soapstone is that your kids can caramelize their bananas directly on it! Return to the Kitchens Forum | Post a Follow-Up KIA: One of the things I love about soapstone Posted by itsall |
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