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Building a Luxury Home! 27 Aug 2013 | 09:38 pm
The design and construction of a luxury home is never a small process or an easy endeavor. However, there is no denying that the trend in this segment is to “build it yourself” rather than buy a used ...
Customizing your natural stone fireplace: Five tips from a pro! 22 Aug 2013 | 11:26 pm
The world of architecture and design revolves around style and substance. In Chicago, they take the Louis Sullivan mantra that form must follow function very seriously. I recently had the chance to sp...
Garden Design 2013 16 Aug 2013 | 11:12 pm
The history of gardens is, as you can imagine, almost equal to the length of the human experience. Beyond the simple tending of flowers and bushes, many complex factors enter this vortex. National pri...
Bronze Tiles in the Silicon Age 10 Aug 2013 | 12:50 am
The Bronze Age in human history and development is the period following the Ice Age and the Stone Age and preceding the Iron Age. As far as dating its beginnings, Britannica.com states that “the date ...
Fireplaces in Time: Edwardian 3 Aug 2013 | 06:42 pm
Most historians will agree that the Edwardian period begins with the death of Queen Victoria in 1901. The Queen had ruled for over sixty years and the Victorian era was most certainly the last great h...
The Pageantry of White Marble 31 Jul 2013 | 01:09 am
What defines elegance more than white marble? When Michelangelo created his David he chose white marble. The recently defaced, but soon to be rising Lincoln Memorial, will quickly regain its beauty an...
Full Natural Stone Veneer- A Few Tips from a Pro 26 Jul 2013 | 06:23 am
The best way to think of full stone veneer is to not be misled by the term “veneer”. When most of us think of this word, it connotes a thin covering or skin. For example, our friends at Wikipedia defi...
The Pantone Color of the Year 2013 22 Jul 2013 | 02:00 pm
The Pantone Color of the Year 2013 The well known company, Pantone, describes itself, as “the world-renowned authority on color” and we heartily agree! The Pantone color of the year is Emerald. The c...
California Cool…..White Texas Limestone in the Golden State 13 Jul 2013 | 09:33 pm
The stone colors that are driving design in 2013 continue to follow a trend towards light and clean. Today, let’s focus on California………Southern California in particular. We recently had the chance to...
Natural Stone Finishes 13 Jul 2013 | 03:16 am
Once upon a time in a stone industry far, far away I seem to remember that the consumer had only a few choices in how their marble, granite, limestone and travertine floors and walls were finished. Pa...
