When it comes to tile, there are many variations of natural stone and manufactured stone tiles. Though they may have similar characteristics, they also have distinct differences as well. If properly taken care of, tile, no matter the type, are hard, durable, and water-resistant. One major distinction with manufactured tile is the melted glass glaze…
Composed of compressed mud, slate is a metamorphic that is tough, flaky, and durable. The layers split easily making it into beautiful tile. The natural tile or cleft, can be used, or the slate can be honed or polished. Though very versatile, slate is frequently used more in mudrooms and bathrooms. No matter where you…
You want to clean your house with the right methods as well as cleaners to ensure that it looks its best. The cleaning that needs to be done can be difficult and it is always worse when you make it worse. The floors are a big deal and need to be cleaned. There are lots…
There are lots of people that are choosing to have natural stone floors, counters and walls in their homes. There are more and more people that are also choosing these same natural stones for the outside of their home such as back patios and outdoor kitchens. Natural stone is a great option for many reasons…
Natural stone has had time to become strong and with the help of man has been made beautiful. These qualities allow you to use granite, marble, limestone and other natural stones on floors and countertops. Many homeowners make the mistake in thinking that natural stone is “stain proof” but any natural stone is porous to…
