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Why is my White Marble Turning Yellow?

Architectural Ceramics

The classic look of a Bianco Carrara or Calacatta Gold bath is popular, and the current availability of field (in a variety of finishes and textures like honed, polished, tumbled, hand antiqued, marmo antico, brushed, etc.), Calacatta Gold Master Bath. The availability of so many wonderful marbles.

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Design with dark, dramatic Emser Tile

Floor Covering News

A blending of moody and light tones has the same sophisticated vibe that marble with deep, dark veining creates—it’s critical that a balance is struck so that the overall effect isn’t overbearing or claustrophobic. Matte black kitchens and baths coordinate especially well with a variety of wood tones and other colors.

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One Bath, Many Ideas

The Perfect Bath

This is a stellar example of a white on white bath. A double vanity with Henry lavatory fittings in unlaquered brass (note the shelf for storage) and an Empire tub with an exposed bath mixer with hand shower. There is a lot of activity in this bath, all completely coordinated.

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Complete Guide to Keeping Your Shower Grout & Tiles Looking Great Everyday

Fabric and Tile Masters

Keeping your shower grout and tiles in good repair is a perfect example of a task that can reap big rewards with some preventative measures and on-going maintenance. Begin by asking the installer to use caulk in the corners and along the edges of the tile instead of grout. Don’t use vinegar on marble or travertine.

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Black Mold-Travertine Tile Revisit

How to Floor Tile

There are different types, qualities and surfaces of natural stone like Travertine and Marble. Here is a corner shot where the caulking and grout failed because it was in a corner where it was exposed to a lot of water volume. I removed grout, caulk, and soap residue. Having a fan on to remove moisture in the bath can help.

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Crossville featured in The Kaleidoscope Project

Floor Covering News

The historic 1906 firehouse has been repurposed into four market-rate residential units (two one-bedroom/one-bath and two two-bedroom/two-bath), helping to address the area’s need for affordable housing. Choosing one slab in the stunning State of Grace offers veining that mimics the look of natural marble.

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HONEYCOMB HEAVEN: THE HEXAGON TILE TREND

Garden State Tile Blog

Hexagon mosaics made a big entrance into the interior design world in the 1900s, mainly installed on bathroom floors to promote better slip resistance thanks to close grout lines that provide a firm grip. The hand-selected, premium quality marble in a trendy hexagon shape creates a space that is both luxurious and inviting for guests. .

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