Considerations
Highly porous and susceptible to staining, etching from acids, and scratching. Requires frequent and thorough sealing. Not as durable as granite or quartzite. High maintenance.
Stone × Application
SANDSTONE — countertops
Unique aesthetic with natural, earthy tones. Can be sealed to improve stain resistance. Offers a warm, inviting look.
Specifications
- Finish: Honed, Leathered.
- Thickness: 1.25 inches (3 cm).
- Maintenance: High
- Installed: 60-120
Top varieties
Autumn Brown SandstoneTeakwood SandstoneMint Fossil Sandstone