Dear Jay: Cultured marble is an excellent choice, particularly if you are looking for a beautiful, low-maintenance bathroom remodel. Its vast array of colors and unique textures are very attractive.

Dear Pat: I want to add a second full bathroom to my house. I want to use materials that are easy to clean, so I am considering cultured marble instead of tile. Is it durable, and how do I install it?

Q. My husband and I are considering replacing the vanity tops in our two bathrooms. We have heard a lot about "synthetic marble" and "synthetic onyx." Can you tell me what these products are and the ...

Q. My husband and I are considering replacing the vanity tops in our two bathrooms. We have heard a lot about "synthetic marble" and "synthetic onyx." Can you tell me what these products are and the ...

HOME Q. My husband and I are considering replacing the vanity tops in our two bathrooms. We have heard a lot about "synthetic marble" and "synthetic onyx." Can you tell me what these products are and ...

Dear James: Our bathroom has ceramic tile walls and floor. When we remodel, we want something more contemporary, yet easy to clean. What do you think of cultured marble? -- Gary C. Dear Gary: There ...

Q. My husband and I are considering replacing the vanity tops in our two bathrooms. We have heard a lot about “synthetic marble” and “synthetic onyx.” Can you tell me what these products are and the ...

Question: Is there a synthetic wood veneer that I could install over the top of my pressure-treated deck, or will I have to tear the deck out? The structure itself is still in good condition -- I just ...

DEAR DAN: My husband and I are considering replacing the vanity tops in our two bathrooms. We have heard a lot about "synthetic marble" and "synthetic onyx." Can you tell me what these products are ...

Q. My husband and I are considering replacing the vanity tops in our two bathrooms. We have heard a lot about ‘‘synthetic marble’’ and ‘‘synthetic onyx.’’ Can you tell me what these products are and ...

Q: My husband and I are considering replacing the vanity tops in our two bathrooms. We have heard a lot about "synthetic marble" and "synthetic onyx." Can you tell me what these products are and the ...