If you’re lucky enough to have a limestone patio or similar outdoor area, you’ll no doubt be delighted to have this gorgeous natural stone on your premises, and all the natural benefits it brings. Equally, you’ll be keen to keep it looking its glorious best. So one thing you may be wondering is whether you […]
Limestone adds a heady dash of elegance and luxury to any space. What’s more, this natural stone’s unique colour varieties and veining combine to create a one-of-a-kind look. So you get a versatile look for your kitchen, whatever its style and design. Plus it’s a a highly durable substance, with natural anti-bacterial properties, and therefore […]
Different environmental factors, from moisture to heat, affect different types of wood in varied ways. So there’s a wide range of wood finishes on offer to provide protection from the elements and increase the timber’s longevity, while also making it look better. And you would use a new method, or a number of techniques, for […]
By definition, a kitchen is a food preparation area. And, where you find food, there will also be bacteria. What’s more, a kitchen can breed bacteria even if the food in question isn’t rotten. If you leave items that should be kept in the fridge at room temperature for more than a couple of hours, […]
Family-friendly, surprisingly affordable and resistant to chipping and scratching, granite looks incredible. Additionally, keeping it in tip-top condition is easier than you may have realised. What’s more, this natural stone will always add value to your home. So if you’re considering granite countertops for your kitchen, here are our tips for styling this space: Play […]
Essentially, wood rot is damage to your timber caused by fungi. This will grow if, for example, your wood becomes wet in the rain. And if this happens so often that the timber can’t dry out thoroughly, the rot will just return. If your wood is in a room such as a bathroom or kitchen, […]
You may not previously have considered having natural stone in your bathroom. But it can work wonders in terms of bringing the beauty of the outside world indoors. This stuff’s unique colours, textures and patterns create an ambience of tranquility and elegance. So in many ways it’s the ideal choice for this key area of […]
Marble’s effortless elegance and durability make it the natural design choice for kitchens and bathrooms. After all, it adds a touch of luxury few other materials can match. Each piece of this stone is unique, so marble is always a sound investment. And the good news is that it doesn’t require too much in the […]
Marble is, of course, synonymous with elegance and luxury. And it has endless possibilities in myriad different settings. What’s more, it’s pretty easy to keep in tip-top condition as long as you follow a few basic rules to avoid hard-to-remove or built-up stains. And while you may not have previously considered fitting a shower in […]
As we’ve said previously, when you’re looking to revamp your bathroom or kitchen, picking the tiles and stone is a key decision. That’s because these choices will dictate much of the overall look and feel of the room. Marble and granite have been the traditional favourites for decades. But, right now, there could be a […]