Few areas of your home get greater exposure to moisture than the bathroom. So this area is highly vulnerable to problems from staining to mould growth, cracking and long-term damage from water. Your choice of bathroom countertop material will have a big impact on how severe any issues are. And if you’re deciding between composite […]
Category Archives: Limestone
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Mar
Mar
If the recent festivities have given you cause to reassess your property in 2026, you may well be looking at your kitchen first. After all, while it may be a cliché, it’s known as the heart of the home for a good reason. Plus you can have fun thinking about colours, materials and other ideas. […]
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Mar
Mar
Limestsone looks incredible and has a velvety feel underfoot or to the touch, thanks to its typically honed rather than polished finish. So if you’ve invested in this beautiful stone, you’ll want to keep it looking its wonderful best for years to come. But it’s more porous than granite or quartz.So it can be quite […]
Countertop, Granite Cleaning, Limestone, Marble, Quartz, stone cleaning, Worktop
What to consider when choosing commercial kitchen worktops?
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Mar
Mar
From high energy costs to food safety and hygiene, staffing issues and equipment, there’s always a huge amount to think about when running a commercial kitchen. One key decision is your choice of countrtop material. And it matters because it affects the style and functionality of your space, not to mention compliance with all relevant […]
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Jun
Jun
For hundreds of years, limestone has been a popular choice for the exteriors of buildings. After all, it’s softer than many of the alternatives, yet it’s tough and hardwearing. That said, you still need proper cleaning and restoration for buildings to stay looking their best. Is limestone cleaning really necessary? In a word, yes. The […]
02
Jun
Jun
You’ll find any number of online tips and articles about cleaning natural stone such as limestone. But what about the grout that goes between the tiles? And while properly cleaned grout can make all the difference to how your limestone looks, many of the more common grout cleaners are quite abrasive. And so you need […]
Countertop, Granite Cleaning, Limestone, Marble, stone cleaning, Worktop
This year’s most coveted kitchen trends
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May
May
In 2025 so far, it seems we’ve been celebrating natural materials, bold features and adding character and personality to our kitchens. And there also seems to be an end to all-white or grey spaces. Now read on to learn more about some recent popular trends, whether you’re going for a quick refresh of your kitchen, […]
Countertop, Granite Cleaning, Limestone, Marble, Quartz, Worktop
Best kitchen layouts for optimising countertop space
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Apr
Apr
If you’ve made it your New Year’s resolution to revamp your kitchen, its layout should be a key consideration. And if you want to maximise available countertop areas, you’re certainly not alone. After all, making best use of space is vital in ensuring your kitchen functions smoothly. You don’t want to be struggling, for example, […]
Countertop, Granite Cleaning, Limestone, Marble, Quartz, stone cleaning, Worktop
Top kitchen countertop trends for 2025 – what’s hot?
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Apr
Apr
The end of the year can be a time for reflection, and that goes for home décor as much as anything else. And if you’re considering revamping your kitchen, maybe even in time for Christmas, worktops are likely to feature as key elements of this space. Here are some thoughts on the trends for these […]
Countertop, Granite Cleaning, Limestone, Marble, Quartz, Worktop
Ideas for refreshing your kitchen in 2025
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Mar
Mar
If the festive season has seen you spending more time at home than usual, and so has highlighted the fact that you could do with a new kitchen, you’re not alone. But fitting a whole room isn’t a cheap business. Equally, if you’re happy with your current layout, there may seem little point in changing […]