Choosing the Right Stone for your Kitchen Backsplash
There are a number of practical and aesthetic aspects to consider when planning a new kitchen or redesigning an existing one. Apart from flooring, furniture and worktops, you also need to choose the right backsplash. It might not sound like such a big deal but the right backsplash can make all the difference. Here are […]
How Can You Tell if your Stone is Stained?
If you take a look at your natural stone surfaces and notice a mark that should not be there, your first thought might be that the area is stained. Not all marks, however, are stains. There could be a number of other reasons behind the difference in colour. Here are some common causes. Etching If […]
Why Marble is Great for your Fireplace
If you have a fireplace that could use some sprucing up, you should consider using marble. Here are some of the main reasons why marble is the perfect stone to dress up your fireplace and make it a true highlight in the room. Durability Marble is a natural stone and stone is known for being […]
Factors to Help You Choose the Right Type of Stone Worktops
When choosing stone worktops for your home, there are a few important questions that you will need to ask. Here are the main factors that will help you determine what type of stone is right for you and your budget. Appearance and style Colour, pattern and finish are important in this regard. Some types of […]
Choosing Worktops for your Kitchen
If you want to install new worktops in your kitchen but you don’t know where to start, it’s important to understand the pros and cons of each option. There are plenty of choices out there and there is no ‘one size fits all’ option. Here are some choices as well as their pros and cons […]
Cleaning Tips for Different Stone Surfaces
Different types of stone worktops require varying degrees of care. If you are not sure how you can best take care of your surfaces, here are some cleaning tips for granite, quartz and marble worktops throughout your home. Granite surfaces Keep your granite worktops clean by cleaning daily with a mild mixture of dish washing […]
Choosing Vanity Worktops for your Bathroom
Your bathroom is one room in your home that might be frequented by your entire family as well as guests. This is all the more reason why hygiene is so important. In order to maintain a hygienic environment and to make your bathroom easy to clean, you may want to consider natural stone worktops. If […]
Tips to Keep your Marble Tables Clean
Marble tables are a stunning addition to various rooms in your home. Like any other natural stone surface, it is important to make sure that you take care of these surfaces. Proper care will ensure that they look their best for many years. Here are some cleaning tips to keep in mind. Thorough clean You […]
Stone Worktops for Outdoor Kitchens
While we all think of our dining room as the place we go to enjoy our favourite meals, there is nothing better than dining outdoors during pleasant weather. With an outdoor kitchen, you can take this experience to a whole new level! Now, instead of making your home warm in the summer and spending all […]
The Benefits of Marble Worktops
Marble has been used for centuries and in many old structures you can see just how long this stone can last. In modern homes, marble is still a top choice for a number of reasons. Here are some of the top benefits of installing marble in your kitchen. Great for baking If you love baking, […]