If your budget doesnt quite run to the type of dream kitchen featured in glossy magazines, consider updating your worktops to granite to give your kitchen a luxury feel at an affordable cost.You might well be surprised at the difference a granite worktop could make to your kitchen.There is no shortage of granite styles to choose from. Make sure that your choice will complement your cabinetry and kitchen sink and taps, unless you plan to update them too.Two popular types of granite are Indian Parana, a light-coloured granite that will give a tired kitchen a fresh, clean look and goes especially well with darker walls and Marron Imperiale, a particularly beautiful and luxurious dark and vibrant granite.If you also plan to update your kitchen sink and taps, select taps that will compliment the colours of your granite worktops. Nickel, stainless steel and pewter all make excellent choices for taps that will compliment the colours of your new worktops.