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Natural Stones

Natural Stones offer timeless beauty and durability for any space, perfect for both interior and exterior applications. Here’s a quick overview of some popular types of natural stones:

Marble

Luxurious and classic, perfect for countertops and floors with unique veins.

  • Look & Feel: Elegant with distinctive veins and patterns, offering a luxurious aesthetic.
  • Best For: Floors, countertops, and bathroom surfaces.
  • Durability: Soft and prone to scratching but adds a refined, classic look.

Granite

Strong and scratch-resistant, ideal for kitchens and outdoor areas.

  • Look & Feel: Highly varied in color and pattern, with a smooth, polished surface.
  • Best For: Countertops, flooring, and outdoor applications.
  • Durability: Extremely hard and resistant to scratches and stains.

Slate

Textured and earthy, great for rustic floors, walls, and roofing.

  • Look & Feel: Natural, earthy tones with a textured finish, perfect for rustic or contemporary settings.
  • Best For: Flooring, wall cladding, and roofing.
  • Durability: Highly durable and water-resistant, making it perfect for high-moisture areas.

Limestone

Perfect for floors and patios with a natural look.

  • Look & Feel: Softer, with warm tones ranging from beige to gray.
  • Best For: Floors, walls, and outdoor patios.
  • Durability: Durable but can be more prone to staining than harder stones like granite.

Travertine

Earthy tones with a pitted surface, ideal for bathrooms and flooring.

  • Look & Feel: Natural, with a pitted surface and a range of earthy colors.
  • Best For: Flooring, countertops, and bathroom surfaces.
  • Durability: Porous, so it needs to be sealed regularly to prevent staining.

Onyx

Stunning, semi-translucent stone for decorative walls and countertops.

  • Look & Feel: Semi-translucent, with vibrant color variations and dramatic patterns.
  • Best For: Decorative walls, countertops, and backsplashes.
  • Durability: Fragile compared to other stones but visually stunning and unique.