Politics seems to have become the new collective force art has turned to in the 20 th and 21 st centuries, but, like religion, it comes with a mixed bag of good and ill for artists affiliating their work with political views.
Marble may be the costliest countertop material you consider. There are a few different grades of marble, but none could be considered cheap. Some of the worldâs finest sculptures are marble. You pay for the rich luxury and lustrous beauty of marble. Marble countertops: $125-$250 per square foot.
1 Stone countertops, including granite, other natural stone and quartz resin (engineered stone) cost $4-$150 per square foot, or $120-$4,500 for a typical 30 square foot kitchen countertop. 2  Stone tiles cost $4-$20 per square foot; slab stone countertops cost $50-$150 per square foot. Solid surface countertops cost $40-$80 per square foot, or $1,200-$2,400 for a typical kitchen.