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Month: March 2011

Example of limestone and Travertine
Natural Stone

Limestone and Travertine

These two stones both have similar properties, being softer then slate or granite. They generally have an earthier quality to their color, which some people find

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Example of Marble
Natural Stone

Marble

This classic stone has been the look of elegance for centuries. Known for its dramatic color and veining, the surface of marble is usually polished to a

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Example of Ceramic Tile
Porcelain/Ceramic Tile

Ceramic Tile vs. Porcelain Tile

Porcelain and non-porcelain tile might look the same, but their durability differs All tiles made of clay and cured by heat are ceramic tiles.  However,

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Granite

It is the hardest architectural stone, making it ideal for counter tops and high-traffic areas. A visibly granular, igneous rock; generally ranging in color

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Textures & Finishes

Stones can have many different kinds of textures and finishes. One rough, natural texture that quickly comes to mind is clefted which can be found on most slates.

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