Serving Placitas, NM and surrounding areas
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In business since 1999
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"They made us getting the countertops measured and installed without any problems. They had great customer service and very knowledgeable. I would highly recommend Strahle tile & granite."
Serving Placitas, NM and surrounding areas
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In business since 1995
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Small jobs welcome
"I needed cabinets reattached to wall. Garfield was very professional and gave me a price range. When he came to do the work he laid down cloth to mitigate dust. He even offered to put the dish ware back for me"
Serving Placitas, NM and surrounding areas
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In business since 2000
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"professionals, from sales to installation"
Serving Placitas, NM and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2021
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Emergency services offered
"D’Mitri and his crew did an awesome landscaping job. I highly recommend them."
Serving Placitas, NM and surrounding areas
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In business since 2020
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"We were very pleased with the excellent job that Francisco and his assistant did with the vinyl flooring replacement in our RV. I would definitely recommend him to anyone in need of new flooring."
Serving Placitas, NM and surrounding areas
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In business since 2019
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Customers say: Quality work
"I am so pleased with Innovative Design. They are so professional. They put up with extremely cold temperatures and never stopped working. The Pergola is better that I expected it to be. Please use this company and you will be as happy as I am."
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Serving Placitas, NM and surrounding areas
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Customers say: True professional
"JM construction completed the stacked stone corner repair in an excellent manner. They were efficient and hardworking. I have no complaints. I will hire them again. On a scale of 1 to 10 I give them a 10."
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Serving Placitas, NM and surrounding areas
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In business since 2000
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"Dave and his crew did a grand job in our kitchen. Very happy with all aspects of the remodel."
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Serving Placitas, NM and surrounding areas
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In business since 1997
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"We had a first-rate experience with this renovation team. They truly helped us realize the vision of what we imagined, and beautiful results were delivered. A home project of this scale is daunting to say the least and if issues arose they were addressed and resolved. We are absolutely thrilled with how everything turned out and would hire them again."
Serving Placitas, NM and surrounding areas
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In business since 2020
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Emergency services offered
"Saul has excellent Cust Serv skills. He was not pushy, he let us decide and choose every step of the way. He delivered as he promised. He kept us informed every step of the project. That was important to us. The crew was very respectful and got right to work upon arrival. I plan to use Happy Homes again in the near future. I 110% recommend Happy Homes for your roofing needs."
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Butcher block countertops come in three main styles, each offering a unique look and function. Flat grain, also known as face grain, showcases the natural wood patterns, giving your kitchen a modern and elegant appearance. Edge grain is made from long, narrow wood strips, making it sturdy and providing a consistent grain pattern. End grain features a checkerboard pattern that is highly durable and perfect for heavy food preparation. Each style caters to different aesthetic preferences and usage needs, enhancing your kitchen's look and functionality.
With proper care, wood countertops can last anywhere from 20 to 100 years. To keep yours looking like new, clean up spills immediately and reseal the surface regularly—ideally once a month in the first year, then twice a year after that. Regular maintenance helps preserve the wood's beauty and durability for decades.
Wood countertops aren't hard to maintain if you keep up with regular care. Simply clean them with mild soap and water after use and reseal them monthly during the first year (then twice a year afterward). Using a food-grade oil or sealant protects the wood from damage. With a bit of routine maintenance, your countertop will stay beautiful and durable.
Wood countertops are sanitary with proper care and maintenance. By sealing them with a food-grade sealant and cleaning them regularly with mild soap and water, you create a barrier that prevents bacteria from getting into the wood. Always dry the surface thoroughly after cleaning to keep it hygienic and safe for food prep.
It's best to oil raw wood countertops once a month during the first year. After that, you can oil them twice yearly to keep them in good shape. If your countertop is professionally stained or sealed, you might not need to oil it as often. Regular oiling helps prevent drying and cracking, preserving the wood's natural beauty and durability.
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