Quartz countertops are durable, appealing, and long lasting, but if not maintained well, can sustain scratches, stains, and cracks. If you want to ensure that your quartz kitchen countertops last for a long time without looking faded, then avoid these things and habits that can ruin your countertops.

What Can Ruin Your Quartz Countertops?

Here are the things that can damage your quartz countertops:

• Installing it yourself
• Choosing quartz countertops for an outdoor kitchen
• Not cleaning it daily
• Letting spills dry on the surface
• Cutting meat and vegetables directly on the countertop
• Putting hot pans directly on the countertop’s surface
• Using abrasive cleaning agents and tools
• Sitting or standing on the countertop
• Throwing a heavy item on the countertop’s surface