Love love love my imperial Danby. It's def my favorite thing in the whole kitchen. I was looking for warmer tones than I could get with Carrara, and the gold/taupe veins are gorgeous. Like everyone else, I haven't had staining issues, but do have lots of etches. We also have 2 small chips around the sink cut out. We've been in since August.
My slab:
And installed on the island:
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Absolute black granite
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