The history of marble being cut into square tiles for flooring purposes goes back to the days before the magnificent Parthenon in Greece, which means it hasn’t gone out of…
As a homeowner interested in upgrading your floors, the various options you can consider fall into two main categories: natural and engineered. Natural materials include hardwood, bamboo, and stones such…
Natural stone is the best choice of material for homeowners who wish to upgrade their floors and boost the value of their properties. In the United States, homeowners have a…
Some coastal homes have side entrances that serve as spaces where residents and guests can drop off their sandy shoes, towels, surfboards, and fishing gear as they return from the…
You have a lot of options for flooring, even if you’ve already narrowed down your choices to natural stone. While granite and travertine have a lot to offer, slate is…
Residential trends come and go. It was not that long ago when condominium developers in large metro areas came up with the idea of designing floor plans without functional kitchens….
Natural stone is considered a pet-friendly flooring option, as it’s easy to maintain and can be sealed for extra protection against stains and damage. Still, it’s important to understand each…
Limestone is a beautiful type of natural stone that is popular to use as flooring. This highly durable stone adds sophistication to any space with muted earth tones and dozens…
Even a well-behaved and housetrained dog or cat has the occasional accident. Pet stains are just a part of owning an animal, but the good news is the stain on…
The warmer, spring weather is gradually starting to take hold, and those areas hit hard with snow this winter are finally starting to see the last remnants of the white…
Just seven days to go, and it’s officially spring. OK, we know many of you are still waiting for all the snow to melt, but with March 20 just around…
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More questions from homeowners looking to protect their stone surfaces, with answers from the Stone Care Experts. How can we help you? Just Ask the Experts or visit us on…
They suffer more wear and tear than just about any other surface in your home. From marble floor care to cleaning limestone floors and any other type of stone floor,…
It just might be the most frustrating task of all there is related to granite cleaning and other natural stone care. You clean your grout and usually with satisfaction, and…
When we encourage consumers to Ask the Experts, we’re not kidding. We actively seek to help consumers properly care for their granite and other natural stone surfaces, whether they’re questions…
Homeowners spend thousands of dollars, and then some, installing granite countertops and other natural stone surfaces from kitchen counters to bathroom vanities, tub surrounds and shower walls, to floors and…