Indeed, our interest here is this less. extensively studied field of bodily expression of emotion that models how people communicate emotion. through body posture and gesture, and how people make inferences about someone elseâs emotional state. based on perceived posture and gesture.
Cultured marble and solid-surface vanity tops do not respond well to heat. But if you damage a solid-surface countertop, you can make small surface repairs to stains and scratches by sanding, which you cannot do to a cultured marble vanity top.
Big Con: Super high-maintenance. Marble, since it's softer and more porous than granite, can stain or etch very easily. But if you love the look, it may be worth it to you to be super vigilant about cleaning up red wine and lemon juice. Faith, our Kitchn editor, put a lot of thought into her choice of marble countertops for her new kitchen.