A granite countertop is virtually indestructible. Granite countertops are scratch, stain and heat resistant making for a perfect kitchen countertop surface. Granite is also an excellent countertop material for your bathroom vanity. If you are looking to enhance and beautify your kitchen countertop or your bathroom countertop think about a granite countertop. Granite countertops can be polished to a natural high shine or honed to have a more rustic look. Either way, compared to other solid surface material, there is no comparison in durability or cost for the beauty granite countertops will add to your home.