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Commentary: No one should have to die for our fancy countertops

Por: Los Angeles Times Opinion October 08, 2023

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I renovated my kitchen two years ago, and now I can’t help but wonder: Is someone sick or dying because of my design choices? Among the decisions I had to make was which material would replace the cracked and stained yellow tile countertop that was installed in the 1950s. I admired the look of wood, but ultimately chose a sparkly quartz. I am not the only person who has made this choice for a kitchen or bath redo. In recent years, quartz, or... + full article



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