Officially out today and available in 12 bright shades, the scented matte balm stands out amongst the glazed donut trends and hyper-shiny glosses.

Matte textures can be more forgiving when it comes to imperfections; countertops and tile will be less likely to show dirt. For the best look, mix matte finishes with some polished finishes ...

We were curious what is going on in Ina Garten's personal kitchen, and most importantly, what kind of countertops she prefers ...

This is perhaps why some of the most coveted designs feature kitchen countertops in this natural stone with stunning veined ...