Floor Covering News
JANUARY 10, 2020
When it comes to natural stone, specialty retail has it tough. However, natural stone has its advantages—i.e., In an effort to help retailers in that endeavor, three suppliers gave FCNews their best advice on how to deal with the challenges of natural stone while also tapping the inherent advantages of the category.
The Perfect Bath
JANUARY 30, 2017
At Waterworks, we absolutely love stone. There are incredible carved columns and large cornices, public baths, streets paved with stone and the remains of early housing. All of this was carved from stone excavated from nearby quarries. We know that stone is a favorite of architects and designers.
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Kitchen and Residential Design
FEBRUARY 25, 2021
I have natural stone floors and counters in my kitchen and yes, they’re beautiful. My stone counters can’t just be wiped off when something spills. It had a Sub-Zero, grasscloth wallpaper, oak floors, a marble fireplace and most importantly, natural stone on the floors and counters in the kitchen.
The Perfect Bath
SEPTEMBER 14, 2012
Rarely do I see a fireplace using directional stone and one that is so bold. The gray and white marble, called Zephyr, is quarried in Turkey. Rather than just face the firebox with a ubiquitous stone, this installation shows how slabs have been layered for a simple but architectural installation.
Architectural Ceramics
OCTOBER 13, 2017
The same could be said when considering a handmade ceramic or natural stone, because the variation in the tile’s glaze or veining may surprise you. Architectural Ceramics is here to help you know what type of range, be it subtle or extreme, to expect from ceramic, porcelain and stone; and to know how best to prepare for it.
The Perfect Bath
APRIL 3, 2013
Stone has been used as a building material since before history was recorded. Greeks, Romans, Incas and Egyptians built their fortifications from enormous stone blocks, created spectacular columns for their amphitheaters and elegantly carved decorative ornaments out of stone. The area has about 275 active quarries.
Kitchen and Residential Design
DECEMBER 30, 2012
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. He or she will set you up with the stone youre looking for. bath design.
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