Soapstone is a great choice.
Light maple cabinets with black granite.
Jen stay away from anything yellow.
W your cabinets it will intensify it.
If you really feel you must replace the counter a black granite might work.
Soap stone of the leathered slate gray granite shown above would be a much more interesting combination.
Black will look good on the maple and white cabinets with black counters is classic.
I think black and maple look stunning together.
However to keep it from looking like 1995 don t do a glossy black granite.
Light gray floor with light maple cabinets and a light gray granite counter is just blah blah blah.
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Maybe the new owners will replace the floor tile with hardwood.