Silestone Quartz Countertops
Silestone Countertops Supplied & Installed in Vancouver & British Columbia
Silestone by Cosentino is a next-generation hybrid mineral surface, engineered with lower crystalline silica content and built for real everyday use. It offers excellent resistance to stains, scratches and impact, with a wide range of marble, concrete and solid colours to match almost any cabinet and flooring combination.
At Priority One Flooring, we supply and install Silestone countertops for kitchens, bathrooms, laundry rooms and full renovation projects across Vancouver, the Lower Mainland, Vancouver Island and the BC Interior. We help you choose the right colour, coordinate with your other finishes, manage templating and fabrication, and deliver a clean, precise installation.
Have questions about Silestone colours, low-silica options or pricing? Email us at info@priorityoneflooring.com or call 778-803-4737.
Plan Your Silestone Countertop with Confidence
Silestone’s catalogue includes dozens of whites, marbles, concrete looks and rich dark tones. We pair Cosentino’s digital tools with our on-site experience so you can shortlist colours, compare finishes and move into measurements and pricing without feeling rushed.
Browse Silestone Colours
Explore the official Silestone colour range, including popular designs like Ethereal Glow, Lime Delight, Nolita and Miami White. Shortlist your favourites and we’ll help you evaluate undertones, veining and how each look works with your cabinets and floor.
Open Silestone Colour Catalogue →Order Physical Samples
Digital renders are helpful, but seeing Silestone beside your cabinet doors, backsplash and flooring is where decisions become easy. We can help coordinate samples for the colours you’re considering so you can review them in your own lighting.
Request Silestone Samples Through Priority One →See Local Project Photos
We photograph completed kitchen and bathroom projects throughout Greater Vancouver. Real homes show how Silestone looks under West Coast daylight, evening lighting and everyday use—more realistic than a single studio image.
View Our Countertop Gallery →Design & Budget Consultation
We’ll talk about layout, appliances, sink type, backsplash plans and where you want drama versus simplicity. That way the Silestone colours we recommend are tailored to your specific project and budget rather than a generic list.
Schedule a Silestone Consultation →Explore the Official Silestone Colour Catalogue
Use the interactive catalogue below to explore current Silestone colours and collections. Filter by style, tone and finish, then save a list of your top choices. When you have a shortlist, send it to us and we’ll help you translate those colours into a real plan for your kitchen or bathroom.
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Why Pair Silestone with a Local Vancouver Installer?
Silestone is a premium mineral surface, but the way it’s planned, fabricated and installed is just as important as the product itself. We bring Silestone’s technical advantages together with local project management so the finished space works in everyday life.
Low-Silica Hybrid Surface
New Silestone formulations use hybrid mineral technology with reduced crystalline silica content and recycled materials, designed around modern health, safety and sustainability standards while still delivering the performance clients expect.
Stain, Scratch & Impact Resistant
Silestone’s dense, non-porous surface offers strong resistance to everyday stains, scratches and impacts, making it a smart choice for busy kitchens, rental properties and family homes where counters see real use.
Coordinated with Flooring & Tile
Because we also install tile, vinyl plank and other surfaces, we help you avoid mismatched undertones. Your Silestone, backsplash and flooring are chosen to work together instead of fighting for attention.
Local Project Management
We work across Vancouver and BC, coordinating with cabinet suppliers, designers and other trades. That keeps templating, fabrication and installation on schedule and reduces miscommunication on site.
Choosing a Silestone Colour That Fits Your Space
Silestone spans everything from ultra-clean whites to dramatic veined marbles and concrete-inspired tones. Here’s how we help you narrow down the catalogue into a small group of options that makes sense for your home.
Bright Whites & Marble Looks
Collections like Ethereal and Eternal offer soft-veined marbles and crisp whites such as Ethereal Glow and Eternal Calacatta Gold. These colours are ideal if you want an airy, timeless kitchen that still feels modern and works with both warm and cool cabinet tones.
Concrete & Urban-Inspired Tones
Colours like Nolita and Camden lean into concrete and soft industrial looks. They’re a great fit for lofts, townhomes and open-concept spaces where you want the kitchen to blend into the living area without a high-contrast, traditional stone look.
Warm, Natural Palettes
If your flooring is oak, walnut or another warm wood tone, we often look at colours such as Lime Delight or Desert Silver. These bridge the gap between contemporary quartz and the warmth people associate with natural stone and wood, giving the space a relaxed, inviting feel.
Bold Dark & Statement Surfaces
Deep colours and high-contrast veining can make a Silestone island the focal point of the room. We’ll talk about how these designs behave in daily life—showing dust, water marks and fingerprints—and make sure they work with your cabinet style and lighting.
Texture & Finish Options
Many Silestone colours are available in polished and Suede (matte) finishes. Polished surfaces feel bright and reflective, while Suede can soften glare and hide minor fingerprints. We’ll help you decide which finish makes sense for your lifestyle and design priorities.
Step-by-Step Shortlisting
Our process starts wide and then narrows. We remove anything that clashes with your existing finishes, eliminate colour directions you’re unsure about, and bring you to a focused set of three to five strong Silestone options. Seeing those beside your cabinet doors and flooring usually makes the winner obvious.
Featured Silestone Colours We Often Recommend
Below are a few Silestone colours that work especially well in Vancouver-area homes. Use these as starting points, then dive into the full Cosentino catalogue to explore more options and finishes.
A bright white base with elegant gold and grey veining, ideal for clients who want a high-end marble look with a warm, welcoming feel. Works beautifully with white, oak and light taupe cabinetry.
View Ethereal Glow on Cosentino →A softly textured beige tone with warm, flaked movement. Great for tying together natural oak floors, off-white cabinets and brushed brass hardware without feeling too busy.
View Lime Delight on Cosentino →A cool, urban-inspired white with soft grey nuances—perfect for modern flats, condos and townhomes where you want a concrete-influenced look that still feels light and bright.
View Nolita on Cosentino →A soft, desaturated green that adds personality without overwhelming the room. Often used on islands or feature pieces where clients want a subtle colour moment.
View Posidonia Green on Cosentino →A clean, versatile white that works almost anywhere—great for smaller kitchens and condos where you want maximum brightness and a simple, timeless look.
View Miami White 17 on Cosentino →Where Silestone Shines in Your Home
Silestone is best known for kitchen countertops, but its durability and low maintenance also make it a strong choice for bathrooms, laundry rooms and other hard-working spaces.
Kitchen Countertops & Islands
Silestone’s high resistance to stains and scratches makes it ideal for prep zones, islands and coffee stations. We plan seam locations, overhangs and supports so your kitchen not only looks great on day one but functions well for years.
Bathroom Vanities & Shower Details
Non-porous surfaces are a big advantage in bathrooms. Silestone works well for vanities, integrated backsplashes, tub ledges and select cladding applications, helping reduce grout lines and simplify cleaning in wet areas.
Laundry, Mudrooms & Utility Spaces
High-traffic practical areas are where Silestone’s durability really shows. A proper countertop in laundry or mudroom spaces makes folding, sorting and everyday household tasks much more pleasant.
Feature Pieces & Custom Elements
In the right projects, Silestone can extend onto desks, bar tops, fireplace surrounds or furniture pieces. Used strategically, this creates subtle continuity throughout the home and ties different rooms together.
Silestone Inspiration – Kitchens & Bathrooms
Here are examples of how Silestone can be used in Vancouver-area homes. You can swap these for your own project photography using the same layout.
Our Silestone Installation Process
Countertops touch almost every other trade in a renovation. We follow a structured process so there are no surprises around pricing, timelines or scope.
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1. Initial Conversation & Budget Range
You share photos, basic measurements and any drawings you have. We discuss whether you’re updating flooring, tile and cabinets at the same time or just replacing surfaces, then outline a realistic Silestone budget range. -
2. Colour Direction & Catalogue Review
Using the Silestone online catalogue and physical samples, we help you narrow down a colour direction. We talk about how each choice interacts with your cabinetry, flooring, appliances and natural light. -
3. Site Visit & Detailed Measurements
Once you’re comfortable with the direction, we schedule a site visit. We confirm cabinet readiness, assess walls and corners, and take detailed measurements with an eye on overhangs, seam placement and support. -
4. Final Quote & Scheduling
With accurate dimensions and a confirmed Silestone colour, we prepare an itemized quote covering templating, fabrication and installation. We align scheduling with your cabinet, plumbing and electrical work. -
5. Templating & Fabrication Coordination
We coordinate with the fabricator so templates reflect what we measured on site. Sink cut-outs, cooktop openings, backsplashes and edge details are all confirmed before fabrication begins. -
6. Delivery & Installation
On installation day, Silestone slabs are brought in carefully, set, levelled and seamed. We verify fit, check clearances and complete finishing details like silicone and caulking as required. -
7. Walkthrough & Care Review
We review seams and edges with you, answer questions and go over simple care guidelines. If anything comes up after move-in, you know exactly who to call.
Silestone Countertops Installed Across Vancouver & BC
Priority One Flooring installs Silestone surfaces across Greater Vancouver and in key communities throughout British Columbia. If your project is slightly outside the areas listed below, reach out—if scheduling and logistics make sense, we’ll do our best to help.
Metro Vancouver
- Vancouver
- Richmond & Delta
- Burnaby & New Westminster
- Surrey & White Rock
- Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam & Port Moody
- Maple Ridge & Pitt Meadows
Fraser Valley & Sea-to-Sky
- Langley & Abbotsford
- Chilliwack & Hope
- Squamish & Whistler
Vancouver Island & Interior
- Victoria & Nanaimo
- Kelowna & Kamloops
- Nelson & surrounding communities
Everyday Care for Silestone Countertops
Silestone is designed to be low maintenance. You don’t need to seal it regularly, and day-to-day care fits easily into normal cleaning routines.
Day-to-Day Cleaning
For everyday cleaning, a soft cloth or non-abrasive sponge with mild soap and warm water is usually all you need. Wipe spills as they happen to keep surfaces looking fresh and avoid residue build-up.
- Use a gentle dish soap or quartz-safe cleaner.
- Avoid scouring pads and abrasive powders that could dull the finish.
- Rinse and dry with a soft cloth to minimize streaks and water spots.
Spills & Stubborn Marks
Silestone is highly resistant to stains, but stronger dyes and sauces are best cleaned up promptly. For stubborn marks, a non-abrasive cream cleanser or manufacturer-approved cleaner typically works well.
- Wipe coffee, wine, juice and oil-based spills as soon as practical.
- Soften dried-on food with a damp cloth before gently removing it.
- Always confirm any specialty cleaner is safe for quartz/mineral surfaces.
Heat, Cutting & Everyday Use
Silestone is durable, but basic protection helps keep it looking its best. We recommend using trivets or hot pads for very hot items and always cutting on a cutting board.
- Use trivets or hot pads for pans and small appliances.
- Avoid cutting directly on the surface to protect both the counter and your knives.
- Keep heavy appliances and concentrated loads away from seams where possible.
Products to Avoid
As with most quartz and mineral surfaces, certain harsh chemicals should be avoided. These rarely show up in daily cleaning but can appear during renovations or deep cleans.
- Avoid paint strippers, strong solvents and high-alkaline cleaners.
- Don’t use oven cleaner, drain cleaner or aggressive tile/grout strippers on counters.
- If a harsh product is accidentally spilled, wipe and rinse the surface promptly.
During your project, we’ll review manufacturer care guidelines so you feel confident looking after your Silestone countertops for the long term.
Silestone Countertops – Frequently Asked Questions
Here are answers to common questions we receive about planning a Silestone project in Vancouver and across BC.
- How much do Silestone countertops typically cost?
- Pricing depends on the specific colour line, thickness, edge profile, cut-outs, backsplash details and overall layout. A compact condo kitchen will price differently than a large home with a multi-level island and waterfall panels. Once we have drawings or on-site measurements, we’ll provide a clear, itemized quote.
- What’s different about Silestone’s low-silica formulation?
- New Silestone products use hybrid mineral technology with reduced crystalline silica content and recycled materials. It’s designed to support updated safety guidelines while maintaining the look and performance clients expect from a premium surface.
- Do Silestone countertops need to be sealed?
- No. Silestone is a non-porous mineral surface, so it does not require regular sealing the way many natural stones do. Normal cleaning with mild soap and water is usually enough for everyday use.
- How long does the full process usually take?
- Timelines depend on how quickly design decisions are made and how busy fabrication is at a given time. As a general guide, once cabinets are installed and templating is complete, fabrication plus installation often falls in the two- to four-week range. We’ll discuss realistic timing for your specific project at the quoting stage.
- Can you remove my existing countertops?
- Yes. If you currently have laminate, tile or older stone, we can include removal and disposal in our scope of work so you don’t have to coordinate a separate crew. We schedule removal to line up with templating and installation.
- Can Silestone be used with undermount sinks and waterfall islands?
- Absolutely. Silestone works very well with undermount sinks and waterfall designs when properly supported and fabricated. We’ll review the structure, seam placement and support details up front so you know what’s realistic in your space.
- What information do you need to provide a Silestone quote?
- Helpful items include cabinet drawings, overall room dimensions, photos of the existing space, the Silestone colours you’re considering, and details on sinks, cooktops and backsplashes. If you’re early in the process, even rough sketches and photos can be enough for an initial budget range.
Ready to start planning your Silestone countertop project in Vancouver or anywhere in BC?
Email us at info@priorityoneflooring.com for Silestone colour advice, pricing and scheduling.