Granite Benchtops

Granite Stone Benchtops

Granite benchtops have become the most sought-after countertops due to their durability, elegance and resistance to crazing and other stresses faced every day. This natural stone is also highly appreciated for its properties of withstanding high heat which makes it suitable for kitchen worktops and surfaces. It not only serves its practical use as a working surface but also decorates the environment. The appeal of each room is enhanced by its distinctive features in terms of colours and patterns as each slab is different from the other. Wherever you stand, whether on the remodelling side or designing from scratch side, granite benchtops surprisingly give the home more than just a visual advantage.

Our Granite Slabs for Benchtops

  • Balerion Granite

    The Balerion Granite provides a strong foundation to any space. With its deep black backdrop adorned by swirling sand-brown patterns, it emanates the same robust resilience as the stone itself. Currently offered in a sleek Leather finish, Balerion Granite exudes a quiet yet authoritative presence, subtly asserting its enduring strength.

  • Titanium Granite

    Titanium Granite is a striking dark Granite with strong movement and patterning. Titanium Granite is known for its irregular sized white and gold crystallisations throughout the stone against an intense black background. Titanium Granite is bursting with elegant movement and will most definitely make a statement in any chosen space. Titanium Granite is stylish and durable, making it the perfect natural stone for exterior and interior applications.

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    If you want to give your kitchen or bathroom a vivid, elegant, or modern look, Titanium Granite Slabs could be just what you’re searching for. This stone naturally resembles the Galaxy but with milky white and gold moving throughout the stone, like satin against an intense black piece. The application of Titanium Granite is unrivaled.

    Most homeowners are unaware that the benchtops they choose may make or break the overall appearance of the space. The choice of your benchtops has a significant impact on the value and usefulness of your kitchen or bathroom. This stone has long been a popular choice for countertops, but it’s also used in various other applications.

    Flooring
    Black flooring gives every room a sense of depth and intensity. Titanium Granite tiles or slabs on the flooring will enhance the aesthetics while providing the area a traditional appeal. Stone specialists recommend Black Granite Floor Tiles for spaces with lots of natural light.

    Accent Walls
    Without any effort, just using Titanium Granite on accent walls may give even the most basic home décor a wow factor. This stone can be utilized as a feature wall in bathrooms or behind a shower or a bathtub. It may also be used as a backdrop for walls in living rooms or kitchens.

    Outdoor Cladding
    Titanium Granite will be a unique choice for wall cladding because it catches the light and reflects it brilliantly. It’s also a better choice than other stones since it can withstand sunshine, dust, and water without losing its quality or appearance.

    Why Choose Titanium Granite?
    The flexibility of Granite is one of the significant reasons for its popularity. In addition, titanium Granite Countertops may help homeowners establish various interior design themes by tying the whole appearance of their kitchen or bathroom together. So, whether you’re going for a modern look, a more traditional look, or even a vintage look for these areas, the gorgeous aesthetic of Titanium Granite Benchtops is sure to match with whichever designs you have in mind.

    Besides the versatility of Titanium Granite, the stone is a magnificent choice for high-traffic applications such as kitchens. They’re tough, long-lasting, and resistant. Granite is produced as an igneous rock under tremendous temperatures and pressure, resulting in an extremely durable material, heat and fire-resistant.
    One more advantage of Black Granite Countertops is that they don’t require much cleaning as lighter-toned table top materials. As you might expect, the surface does an excellent job of concealing darker stains. Without a doubt, this makes Black Granite the ideal benchtop material for homeowners seeking a long-lasting and profitable investment to enhance their space’s aesthetic appeal, practicality, and it’s a lot easier to keep up with.

    For these three reasons and more, Titanium Granite Countertops are a classic choice for your kitchen or bathroom. First, they’re made of natural stone, which is a very trendy feature among new homeowners these days. It is due to the material’s inherent beauty and distinctive appearance and its unrivaled strength and longevity. Second, black is a timeless color that will never go out of style, regardless of the trends that come and go throughout the years. So go ahead and contact us, Avant Stone, to buy this gorgeous stone.

  • Colonial White Granite

    Colonial White Granite is a beautiful speckled natural stone. Characterised by its cream, white and burgundy spots, Colonial White is consistent with a subtle amount of character. The natural stone combines beautifully with different finishes, materials, and colour palettes. Offering seamless blends with lighter colours and an alluring contrast with darker colours..

  • Blue Moon Granite

    Blue Moon Granite is a striking stone with a grey and blue background and sharp angular veins which are completely unique to this stone. Blue Moon Granite is perfect for those seeking modern aesthetics in a durable natural stone. Blue Moon Granite is a particular favorite for use in external applications such as BBQ benches due to its rugged aesthetics and versatility. Blue Moon Granite is also available in tile & paving formats in the Avant Stone Natural Stone Tile range.

What Colours Are Available in Granite Benchtops

White Granite Benchtops

White granite comes with a purely clean look making the area seem more airy and larger. For well-lit but small kitchens or those that receive little sunlight, white granite is perfect as it can reflect sunlight and brighten the kitchen. White granite kitchen benchtops are neutral in colour and coordinate well with many design schemes from the most basic to the overly intricate ones, including dark and light kitchens. Viscount White Granite is sought by those looking for understated beauty with a natural stone texture.
  • Viscount White Granite

    Wonderous Viscount White Granite, this natural stone would not look out of place in a stately home or palace. Characterised by its bold, elegant movement against the cool grey surface. Due to its granite composition, Viscount White is renowned for its heat resistant, durability and versatility. Viscount White is easy to clean, maintain and is completely timeless in its appearance.

  • Copacabana Granite

    Copacabana Granite is a captivating natural stone that features thick black vein swirls against an ivory background, creating a busy yet visually stunning pattern. Its distinctive aesthetic adds drama, energy, and a sense of dynamism to any interior space. Despite its busy appearance, Copacabana Granite maintains a natural allure, making it a versatile choice for interior designs that seek to make a bold and captivating statement

  • Colonial White Granite

    Colonial White Granite is a beautiful speckled natural stone. Characterised by its cream, white and burgundy spots, Colonial White is consistent with a subtle amount of character. The natural stone combines beautifully with different finishes, materials, and colour palettes. Offering seamless blends with lighter colours and an alluring contrast with darker colours..

Black Granite Benchtops

Black granite gives your kitchen a daring high-end look. It brings depth and class to the space. Its dark shades resist stains and scratches well, so it doesn’t need much upkeep in busy homes. The smooth shiny surface of black granite stands out next to lighter cabinets or steel appliances. People know Cosmic Black Granite for its eye-catching pattern and rich colour.

  • Balerion Granite

    The Balerion Granite provides a strong foundation to any space. With its deep black backdrop adorned by swirling sand-brown patterns, it emanates the same robust resilience as the stone itself. Currently offered in a sleek Leather finish, Balerion Granite exudes a quiet yet authoritative presence, subtly asserting its enduring strength.

  • Nero Assoluto Granite

    Nero Assoluto is a deep black Granite that has a timeless look, whether used in a traditional or contemporary application. Nero Assoluto Granite is quarried in Zimbabwe, and is an extremely dense stone which offers a natural stain and heat resistance. Nero Assoluto is characterised by its dark colour and is available in the lightly textured leather finished, and medium textured pepper finish.

  • Titanium Granite

    Titanium Granite is a striking dark Granite with strong movement and patterning. Titanium Granite is known for its irregular sized white and gold crystallisations throughout the stone against an intense black background. Titanium Granite is bursting with elegant movement and will most definitely make a statement in any chosen space. Titanium Granite is stylish and durable, making it the perfect natural stone for exterior and interior applications.

    Read More

    If you want to give your kitchen or bathroom a vivid, elegant, or modern look, Titanium Granite Slabs could be just what you’re searching for. This stone naturally resembles the Galaxy but with milky white and gold moving throughout the stone, like satin against an intense black piece. The application of Titanium Granite is unrivaled.

    Most homeowners are unaware that the benchtops they choose may make or break the overall appearance of the space. The choice of your benchtops has a significant impact on the value and usefulness of your kitchen or bathroom. This stone has long been a popular choice for countertops, but it’s also used in various other applications.

    Flooring
    Black flooring gives every room a sense of depth and intensity. Titanium Granite tiles or slabs on the flooring will enhance the aesthetics while providing the area a traditional appeal. Stone specialists recommend Black Granite Floor Tiles for spaces with lots of natural light.

    Accent Walls
    Without any effort, just using Titanium Granite on accent walls may give even the most basic home décor a wow factor. This stone can be utilized as a feature wall in bathrooms or behind a shower or a bathtub. It may also be used as a backdrop for walls in living rooms or kitchens.

    Outdoor Cladding
    Titanium Granite will be a unique choice for wall cladding because it catches the light and reflects it brilliantly. It’s also a better choice than other stones since it can withstand sunshine, dust, and water without losing its quality or appearance.

    Why Choose Titanium Granite?
    The flexibility of Granite is one of the significant reasons for its popularity. In addition, titanium Granite Countertops may help homeowners establish various interior design themes by tying the whole appearance of their kitchen or bathroom together. So, whether you’re going for a modern look, a more traditional look, or even a vintage look for these areas, the gorgeous aesthetic of Titanium Granite Benchtops is sure to match with whichever designs you have in mind.

    Besides the versatility of Titanium Granite, the stone is a magnificent choice for high-traffic applications such as kitchens. They’re tough, long-lasting, and resistant. Granite is produced as an igneous rock under tremendous temperatures and pressure, resulting in an extremely durable material, heat and fire-resistant.
    One more advantage of Black Granite Countertops is that they don’t require much cleaning as lighter-toned table top materials. As you might expect, the surface does an excellent job of concealing darker stains. Without a doubt, this makes Black Granite the ideal benchtop material for homeowners seeking a long-lasting and profitable investment to enhance their space’s aesthetic appeal, practicality, and it’s a lot easier to keep up with.

    For these three reasons and more, Titanium Granite Countertops are a classic choice for your kitchen or bathroom. First, they’re made of natural stone, which is a very trendy feature among new homeowners these days. It is due to the material’s inherent beauty and distinctive appearance and its unrivaled strength and longevity. Second, black is a timeless color that will never go out of style, regardless of the trends that come and go throughout the years. So go ahead and contact us, Avant Stone, to buy this gorgeous stone.

  • Constantine Granite

    Constantine Granite is a striking stone with a deep navy background with hues of brown and light grey sharp angular veins which are distinctive to this stone. Constantine Granite is the perfect stone for those seeking a contemporary finish. Constantine Granite is suitable for internal and external applications due to its versatility and durability. Constantine Granite is available in a Leather and Honed finish.

Grey Granite Benchtops

Grey granite fits in with most home styles, from modern to country. Its neutral tones make it a top pick for homeowners who want a quiet but classy countertop. You can find grey granite in many shades, from light silver to dark charcoal so you have lots of choices to match different colour plans.

  • Vintage Grey Limestone

    Accented with a scattering of delicate white veining, Vintage Grey has a contemporary design that offers elegance to any space. A great long term choice for modern open-plan living spaces, this limestone is incredibly versatile and presents a crisp cool grey design.

  • Copacabana Granite

    Copacabana Granite is a captivating natural stone that features thick black vein swirls against an ivory background, creating a busy yet visually stunning pattern. Its distinctive aesthetic adds drama, energy, and a sense of dynamism to any interior space. Despite its busy appearance, Copacabana Granite maintains a natural allure, making it a versatile choice for interior designs that seek to make a bold and captivating statement

Blue Granite Benchtops

Blue granite catches the eye and adds a splash of colour to kitchens and bathrooms. It comes in soft muted shades or deep navy tones bringing a feeling of calm and up-to-date style. This colour works well with light and dark cabinets, which makes it a good choice for homeowners who want their countertops to stand out. Blue granite gives people a chance to make their space look different and special.
  • Blue Moon Granite

    Blue Moon Granite is a striking stone with a grey and blue background and sharp angular veins which are completely unique to this stone. Blue Moon Granite is perfect for those seeking modern aesthetics in a durable natural stone. Blue Moon Granite is a particular favorite for use in external applications such as BBQ benches due to its rugged aesthetics and versatility. Blue Moon Granite is also available in tile & paving formats in the Avant Stone Natural Stone Tile range.

Gold Granite Benchtops

Gold granite brings warmth and richness to rooms giving them a fancy and lavish appearance. The golden shades range from specks to eye-catching swirling designs, which makes it stand out in kitchens or bathrooms. When you put it next to natural wood cabinets gold granite boosts the overall coziness and appeal of your space.
  • Solarius Granite

    Solarius Granite, a gold toned high movement natural stone quarried in India. Solarius is characterised by its irregular grain dark and white crystallisations against the warm, golden background. Solarius Granite is a durable natural stone and ideal for exterior and interior applications. Due to its properties of Granite, it is extremely durable and available in a brilliant polish.

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SYDNEY

22 Reservoir Avenue, Greenacre NSW 2190
02 9817 0037
info@avantstone.com.au

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1/8 Arunga Dr, Beresfield NSW 2322
02 8321 0742
newcastle@avantstone.com.au

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Avant Stone curates an extensive and distinct range of natural stone materials, meticulously chosen to suit both residential and commercial design projects. With locations in Sydney and Newcastle, we aim to provide you with the highest quality natural stones to transform your projects into works of enduring elegance. Our constantly evolving range features hand-picked selections of marble, granite, quartzite, limestone, and travertine, sourced from across the globe.
With a commitment to excellence, we have established ourselves as the foremost natural stone supplier in Sydney. Explore our collection and discover the timeless allure of natural stone. Where simplicity meets sophistication, and where your visions become reality.

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Browse our vast range of natural stone options, featuring a sturring variety of colors, patterns, and features to suit every taste and style!

Why Choose Granite Slabs
for Your Stone Benchtops?

Granite slabs are a great option for natural stone benchtops because of their durability, natural beauty, and heat resistance. Granite, a natural stone, stands up to high temperatures, which works well in kitchens where people often put hot spots on the surface. When sealed right, it also fights off scratches and stains, so your countertops stay pretty for a long time. Each slab of granite has its special patterns and colors giving your home a unique look. Plus, granite boosts your property’s value making it a smart choice for homeowners who want to upgrade their kitchen or bathroom.

Looking for the perfect kitchen benchtop? Visit our Newcastle or Sydney showroom for expert guidance and a firsthand look at our stunning range of natural stones.

How to Choose the Right Granite Slab for Your benchtop

Choosing the perfect granite kitchen benchtop for your next project involves a few key considerations. Here are some guidelines to help you through the process:
 By considering these factors, you will be better equipped to choose a granite kitchen benchtop that suits your taste, fits well with your kitchen’s design, and meets your budget. Remember, the goal is to find a benchtop that you’ll love for years to come.

Match Your Interior Style

Consider the style of your home. For contemporary spaces, sleek, solid-coloured granite in shades like black or grey works well, while for traditional designs, granite with intricate veining or lighter colours may be more suitable.
Granite comes in a vast range of colours, from cool whites to rich blacks and even bold blues or greens. Choose a colour that complements your cabinetry, flooring, and overall design theme.
Granite slabs vary in pattern, some have intricate veining, while others have a more uniform appearance. Viewing the entire slab, rather than a sample, will give you a better idea of how the pattern will look once installed.
Granite slabs range in price based on their rarity and source. Establish your budget early to guide your selection process and prevent overspending on your project.
While granite is durable, it does require regular sealing to maintain its beauty and prevent staining. Be sure to choose a slab that aligns with your willingness to maintain it properly.

How to Clean & Maintain
Your Granite Benchtop?

Daily Cleaning

Granite benchtops require daily cleaning, best achieved with a mild, pH-neutral cleaner or a simple mixture of warm water and dish soap. This routine helps preserve the stone’s natural beauty and prevents grime from accumulating. Avoid using harsh scouring tools, as they can scratch the surface. Instead, use a soft cloth or sponge to keep your granite benchtop looking new.
Granite is porous by nature and requires sealing to prevent stains and damage. It is recommended to seal your granite benchtop once or twice a year, depending on how frequently it’s used. Sealing ensures the surface remains water-resistant and stain-free. With proper care and regular sealing, your granite benchtop can maintain its aesthetic appeal and functionality for decades.
Steer clear of harsh chemicals such as vinegar, bleach, or ammonia, as these can break down the sealant and cause dulling or etching over time. Instead, use pH-neutral cleaners specifically designed for natural stone. Using inappropriate cleaners can compromise the integrity of your granite benchtop.
Wipe up spills immediately to avoid potential staining. While a sealed granite benchtop is resistant to stains, substances with high acidity—such as lemon juice, wine, or coffee—should be cleaned up right away. If left too long, these acids can penetrate the sealant and discolour the stone, especially in light-coloured granite.

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Avant Stone brings together 20 years of stone industry experience to provide you with a range of globally sourced stone slabs including Marble slabs, Granite slabs and Quartzite Slabs.

We aim provide you quality service and distinctive stone products for your home or your commercial space. Avant Stone is the premier Stone Supplier of Granite, Quartzite and Marble slabs in Sydney.

Our showroom is located centrally in Greenacre, a mere 20 minutes from Sydney & Parramatta CBD.

Give us a call: 0298170037
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FAQs

Granite is one of the most popular natural stones used on kitchen benchtops, owing to its outstanding durability, heat-resistant feature, and beautiful look. The kitchen benchtop bears heavy loads of daily usage with no deterioration in its appearance and also suits areas that are high traffic in the kitchen. Its heat-resistant features enable the homeowner to keep hot cookware on it without any hassle.
Yes, the granite benchtops are highly resistant to heat and hence very suitable for kitchens where hot pans or appliances are used regularly. Nevertheless, the usage of heat protectors like trivets or hot pads is highly recommended to ensure long-lasting stone integrity.
People are in love with white granite because it gives a sleek, modern look. White granite brightens up any area because it reflects light, hence giving a more open and airy feeling. Granite kitchen benchtops are quite suitable for contemporary kitchen design, and at the same time, they suit traditional settings; plus, it also go with several colours of cabinetry.
Generally, granite does not stain if properly sealed. However, most substances, especially those with acid or oil bases, can seep through if allowed to stay on the surface for quite some time, causing stains. This can always be minimized by regular sealing and prompt cleaning of the engineered stone surfaces.
Granite cost in Australia may vary depending on the colour, source, and quality of the slab. It can be as low as $250 up to $500 per square meter, installed. A lot of variables will come in the way, such as the rarity of the material or how complicated installation could get that may make it pricier.
While both are natural stones, marble is softer and more porous than granite, making it rather prone to scratches and stains. On the other hand, granite is harder and more durable, standing well against heat, making granite kitchen benchtops more viable.
When choosing granite, think about your kitchen’s design, colour scheme, and how much stone maintenance you want to do. Colour and pattern can vary wildly, from rich veining to more subtle, woven designs. Find a slab that works for your kitchen design, aesthetic, and budget.
Other popular options are quartzite, dolomite, and engineered stone. Most of these options will give you the same resilience and style as granite and offer various finishes and colours. They are all equally heat-resistant and stain-resistant.
It is recommended to seal your granite benchtop once or twice a year, depending on the intensity of use or the type of granite. This will ensure that the surface is resistant to stains and water, thus keeping your benchtop looking fabulous for years to come.
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