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10 Ways to Add Travertine Stone to Your Home Improvement Projects 

Fabric and Tile Masters

Because travertine can reflect heat and remains cool under a hot sun, it’s a popular choice for outdoor swimming pool areas. On the Outdoor Patio. Avoid 3/8 inch thickness travertine which will require a mortar bed and is more prone to cracking outdoors. You won’t burn your feet walking across it. Kitchen Countertops.

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How We Updated our Home’s Exterior Design with Mid-America Vinyl Shutters

Stagetecture

Living in Jacksonville, Florida the humidity and insects can take a toll on wood and especially on our old shutters. They look gorgeous and come in many shutter colors and styles to match the architectural style of your exterior design. Maintenance free – no painting, pressure washing needed. Impervious to moisture and insects.