Taj Mahal Quartzite Countertops Continue to be a Classic Choice in Ohio Homes

Columbus Granite highlights why Taj Mahal Quartzite remains the most desired natural stone for kitchens in 2025.

COLUMBUS, OH, UNITED STATES, September 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Columbus Granite, a leading natural stone supplier and fabricator, today announced new insights into why Taj Mahal Quartzite continues to dominate kitchen design trends. Known for its combination of beauty, strength, and versatility, Taj Mahal Quartzite has become one of the most trusted natural stone options for homeowners and designers alike.

“Customers are always impressed by how Taj Mahal Quartzite elevates their remodel” said Matt Topcu, owner of Columbus Granite. “It delivers a soft, timeless look, yet performs far better than most people expect from natural stone. That’s why it has remained a favorite for more than a decade.”

Unlike softer stones such as marble, Taj Mahal Quartzite is extremely dense and ranks high on the Mohs hardness scale. This makes it highly resistant to scratches, chips, and heat — a critical advantage in busy kitchens. In fact, in-house testing performed by Columbus Granite professional Emir Caliskan revealed that Taj Mahal Quartzite resisted both staining and etching, even under challenging conditions with acidic liquids and common household cleaners.

The results confirmed what homeowners have been experiencing for years: Taj Mahal Quartzite isn’t just beautiful, it’s remarkably practical. A full review and detailed test results are published on the Columbus Granite YouTube channel, providing homeowners with a real look at its performance.

Taj Mahal’s visual characteristics are a large part of its appeal. With a creamy beige base, soft gray and gold veining, and subtle natural movement, it pairs seamlessly with a wide variety of kitchen styles — from sleek modern layouts to classic and transitional designs. Its neutral yet warm tone makes it versatile, ensuring it enhances rather than overwhelms a space.

According to Ann Blacker, an in-house kitchen designer with Columbus Cabinets, pairing Taj Mahal Quartzite with cabinetry is one of the most rewarding parts of the design process. “This stone brings taste to a kitchen. Whether you match it with light oak cabinets for a soft natural look or contrast it with deep espresso tones for a strong aesthetic, Taj Mahal makes the design feel complete,” she explained.

While widely recognized by a single name, Taj Mahal Quartzite actually comes in a range of looks depending on the quarry and lot. Some slabs lean warmer with golden undertones, while others feature cooler gray veining. This natural variation ensures that every installation is unique. Columbus Granite advises customers to view slabs in person whenever possible to choose the character that best fits their vision.

Although Taj Mahal Quartzite has seen a sharp rise in popularity in recent years, industry experts agree it’s not just a passing trend. Its neutral palette and durability make it a classic choice with staying power. For over a decade, it has remained a consistent favorite among homeowners, architects, and interior designers — and all signs suggest that its popularity will only grow.

Columbus Granite has expanded its in-stock selection of Taj Mahal Quartzite—plus a wide range of quartz look-alikes—so Ohio homeowners can find the exact tone and pattern they love.

About Columbus Granite
Columbus Granite supplies and fabricates natural stone and engineered surfaces for kitchens, baths, and more—pairing curated slab selection with precise installation and friendly, plain-language education.

Matt Topcu
Columbus Granite
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