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Natural Stone 101

Kitchens for Living

Natural stone is sexy. If you want a countertop that makes a unique statement with lots of movement and natural variations I recommend natural stone. Granite is a natural stone that blends perfectly with so many styles. It’s definitely one of the key players both in terms of function and aesthetics.

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When choosing between natural stone and quartz composites, Vadara makes that choice a breeze

Kitchen and Residential Design

I have natural stone floors and counters in my kitchen and yes, they’re beautiful. 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. I’d always dreamed of the sorts of natural stone surfaces I curse every day now.

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Bigger Is Better: Large Format Porcelain Tile

Architectural Ceramics

If this blog is about porcelain, then why does the collection’s name say stone? Because porcelains like our Ancient Stone Collection , are made to look like natural stone. AC’s Ancient Stone Collection in the color Black, used in a commercial setting. Rehoboth beaches anyone?

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Why You Should Use Natural Materials In Your Design

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Natural materials are good for the environment, your wallet, and your style. You’ve probably been heard about the advantages of decorating with natural materials like marble, wood, metals, and clay. Chances are, you’ve also wandered what exactly counts as “natural”. Image Via: Palm Design Group.

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President's Message: Introducing our new president, Dan Rea

StoneDimensions

I am truly looking forward to leading this association as it grows and gains influence in the shaping of the natural stone industry worldwide. By definition, a mission statement clearly defines an organization’s purpose; the reason it exists and its overall goal.

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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. Both are available in four colorways and various sizes.

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Experiences of Buying Granite Worktops

Granite4Less

Granite has its own aesthetic draws, depth and beauty that come with natural stone. There’s tremendous colour and pattern variation both within a single piece of granite and between granite quarried from different parts of the world. Granite’s Trip From Nature To Your Home. Searching for the material in nature.

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