You think it's a fad? Probably not. Trust the average consumer to know a good thing when they see one. People love porcelain ...

There are many good reasons to opt for tile countertops over other types of materials. Porcelain and ceramic tiles are resistant to heat, moisture, and stains, making them perfect for busy kitchens.

Start with several coats of a good primer. “Benjamin Moore makes some paints that are approved for ceramic painting. You can use that for countertops,” he notes. “Then you need several ...