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The inherent properties of natural stone tiles make them a perfect fit for most bathrooms and kitchens. They are durable, resistant to wear and when sealed properly,
A very durable stone with a natural, untamed beauty, slate is highly recommended for bathroom and flooring applications. It is easy to clean, and with
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
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.
People often assume that natural stone is “stain-proof,” however all stone is porous to some degree. If not properly treated with a protective sealer, water,
There is so much you can do with tile patterns, it seems a pity to waste the opportunity and just go for a plain straight set with your tile or stone.
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
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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