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Natural Stone Institute completes 30th home with Gary Sinise Foundation

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Oberlin, Ohio—The Natural Stone Institute has provided natural stone and fabrication services for another home through the Gary Sinise Foundation’s R.I.S.E. To date, Natural Stone Institute members have been involved in thirty completed homes. and Ontra Stone Concepts. The R.I.S.E.

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Catalina and CTaSC Announces the Release of the 2013 Stone Report

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

The 2013 Catalina Report on Natural and Manufactured Stone report is an in-depth industry investigation of the $7.3 natural and manufactured stone product industry. stone product market has been recovering since 2011 and the recovery has continued to strengthen during 2013. billion U.S. gain during 2013.

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Avente Tile Talk: Spanish Tile Design, Innovation Inspires Coverings.

Tile Talk

Grespania showcased the marble looks of its Numancia (shown above) and Icaria porcelain floor tiles in 60x60cm and 30x60cm sizes. Using digital technology, these ceramic tiles mimic the look of natural stone. The Incanto line, which combines 12 different graphics of stone, concrete, wood and marble, was also on display.

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Kitchen and Residential Design: Reader question: whither goest.

Kitchen and Residential Design

21 November 2011. Most counter fabricators deal with natural stone, solid surface and quartz composites. 5 comments: @dreambathkit 21 November, 2011 12:01 Hi Paul, I enjoy your articles very much. link] Reply Delete Paul Anater 21 November, 2011 12:12 Wow, thanks for that. Kitchen and Residential Design.

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Avente Tile Talk: Designing with Tile: Fireplaces & Hearths

Tile Talk

Consider a two-tone color scheme (shown below) if youd like to pair cement tile with natural stone. The gray and white tones of the Yuna traditional cement tiles frame this fireplace and perfectly coordinate with the marble hearth and mantle. ► 2011. (64). ► September. (4). ► August. (5). ► July.

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Kitchen and Residential Design: A Coverings preview

Kitchen and Residential Design

• Azteca (Booth 2211) will awe attendees with Jasper R40, a new ceramic tile series serving up a marble look that will enliven walls with its striking shade variations. • Florida Tile (Booth 3223) is touting Gallant HDP and PietraArt Stone Mosaics. ► 2011. Coverings 2011. A Coverings preview. Henrybuilt.

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Kitchen and Residential Design: Let me vent a little about Houzz

Kitchen and Residential Design

Natural stone is a natural product and even stones that come from the same quarry change radically over time. You cannot order a natural stone counter out of a catalog and you have to pick the slabs your counters will be made from in person. Granite will stain and marble much more so. ► 2011.

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