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Travertine is one of the most famous stone products for use both in the home and in the garden or yard. This classic Roman stone has been utilized for construction and tiling for thousands of years. Indeed, the Coliseum in Rome is in fact composed almost entirely of travertine not marble as many people think. [...]

The driveway of your house can make or break your chance in establishing a good impression for it at first sight. The moment any bypasser or visitor notices the mess that is of your driveway, then the beauty that is visible on your house can be overshadowed by the unsightly view brought by your driveway. [...]

If you want your travertine walkway pavers to last long, you should follow some of these tips that can help you during the season of heavy rains or consistent rain showers that can result in one to two inches of water flooding per day. The most significant part of a walkway is its base material. [...]

You have recently taken a loan to buy a bigger house where your family could live comfortably and enjoy a private life. Finally, you have purchased a house in a good neighborhood and started work to completely furbish it. When the time came to select tiles, you wanted the Natural Stone tiles that can stand [...]

A fire pit can be simply a hole dug into the ground or it can be a composition of stone, brick or metal and can be either charcoal or gas burning. Having a fire pit in your backyard may be a really useful element when you are having friends over and choose to do some [...]

There are various type of Natural stones available in INDIA. Main categories are: GRANITE, MARBLE, TRAVERTINE, SLATE, QUARTZITE, SANDSTONE AND LIMESTONE. We should choose the stone depending upon the area environment (Look of the area) and its usage. SLATE STONE: These are the softest stone and can be pealed out with any regular pressure. These [...]

A retaining wall must be strong enough to hold back the pressure of a great weight of soil, yet it must be porous enough to allow for drainage. The most popular types of walls are built of stone. In using stone to build a retaining wall, there are two basic types of construction: the dry-wall, [...]

If you are planning on adding landscaping rock to your yard, the following tips will help you with your plans. First, you need to know what exactly you want to do with your landscaping. If you are trying to add depth and texture to your landscape, natural stone is a great choice. The size, color, [...]

My dad has been a mason for over 50 years and has been laying flagstone since the late 1960s. He has mostly laid sandstone from Colorado, Arizona, Texas, and New Mexico and he’s dealt with some slate from the East Coast, like Pennsylvania and New York. Owners are usually ecstatic after their flagstone masterpiece is [...]