4 Common Countertop Mistakes
Upgrading your countertops should feel exciting—not stressful. But too often, homeowners run into avoidable issues like choosing the wrong material, overlooking important details, or rushing the process. At Hardy Stone, we believe an informed homeowner gets the best results. That’s why we take the time to guide you through every step—from selecting the right granite or quartz to ensuring precise measurements, clean fabrication, and a flawless install. Our goal is simple: help you avoid the common mistakes and end up with a kitchen you truly love.
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"I contacted Hardy Stone to create quartz countertops for my kitchen. Thomas came out to do a precision laser survey of my kitchen. EVERYTHING was perfect. The stone fit flawlessly. The guys were great -- super friendly. I could not be happier!"
- Daniel
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"Hardy Stone is the place to get your countertops from. From the sales to the install, all of the employees were polite, informed, and listened to our needs and desires. Thanks again for the awesome service."
- Leon
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"One week turn around from when the stone was selected! Outstanding! He has done our last two jobs and they were big jobs!"
- Jess
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"They helped me find what I was looking for and it was at a fair price. Their turn around time was much faster than I expected. They totally exceeded my expectations. I will definitely refers others to them."
- Mindy
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We’ve helped hundreds of homeowners throughout Central Ohio and beyond fall in love with their kitchens again.
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Why Do Your Neighbors Choose Hardy Stone for Kitchen Countertop?
Simply put, we love what we do and we deliver quality every step of the way.
Fast Turnaround
From templating to installation in just 5 business days. We show up when we say we will—and get it done right.
Locally Owned & Operated
We’re a family-run Columbus team with decades of experience. No outsourcing, no surprises—just neighbors helping neighbors.
Detail-Driven Craftsmanship
We treat every kitchen like it’s our own. From stone selection to final polish, quality is in every step.
How We Turn Your Countertop Vision into Reality—Fast
Step 1: Get a Free Quote
Reach out for a free, no-obligation consultation.
Step 2: Templating & Stone Selection
We use precision digital templating to measure your space and help you pick the perfect granite or quartz slab.
Step 3: Expert Installation
Our skilled team handles everything, from fabrication to final installation.
Spring Remnant Sale!
This Spring, save big on granite & quartz for your kitchen or bathroom with our limited-time remnant sale!
✔ Choose from a beautiful selection of in-stock remnant stone all at only $30sq/ft!
✔ Perfect for Small Projects – Bathroom vanities, smaller kitchens, and outdoor kitchens
✔ Limited-time pricing – Offer ends soon!
Ready to transform your space?
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5767 Westbourne Ave Columbus, OH 43213
The Hardy Way
Over 20 years
in the industry.
What separates us from the other countertop companies in central Ohio? We take pride in every piece of stone that we fabricate and we want every customer to feel like family when they walk through our showroom doors.
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Granite or Quartz? We’ve Got the Perfect Fit.
Not sure which material is best for your kitchen? We’ll help you choose what fits your style, lifestyle, and budget.
Granite Countertops
100% natural stone with one-of-a-kind patterns
Durable, heat-resistant, and perfect for kitchens or outdoor spaces
Available in a variety of bold or classic finishes
Quartz Countertops
Engineered for durability and easy maintenance
More consistent in color and pattern
A modern, low-maintenance choice that still looks high-end
Can’t decide? Visit our showroom or ask us to bring samples to your home.
Resource Guides
Common Countertop Installation Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Installing countertops may seem straightforward, but it requires precision, expertise, and attention to detail. Here’s some of the mishaps we’ve seen in the past and how to ensure you don’t experience them.
Granite vs. Quartz Countertops – Which is Right for You?
Choosing the right countertop material for your kitchen or bathroom is a crucial decision. Granite and quartz are two of the most popular options, each with its own set of benefits and considerations.
How to Keep Granite and Quartz Looking Like New
Investing in beautiful granite or quartz countertops is one of the best ways to upgrade your kitchen or bathroom. In this guide, we’ll share easy, practical tips to keep your countertops pristine and ensure they last for years to come.
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Our Showroom is Conveniently Located near Gahanna, Ohio.
Walk through full-size countertop displays, get expert advice, and hand-select your perfect stone—all with zero pressure.
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- Free parking
- Family-friendly
- Bring your cabinet samples or flooring for a perfect match!
Hardy Stone
5767 Westbourne Ave
Columbus, OH 43213
Hours
Monday–Friday 8am–5pm
Saturday 10am-2pm
Phone
(614) 855-5275