How To Select The Right Natural Stone For Your Home Improvement Project?

First and foremost consideration is its usage; such as if you are looking for pool paving stones, then you can select Bluestones.

The harder the natural stone is, the more it resists abrasion. If you decide to use a softer rock for your patio or walkways, you can select the marble or Travertine stone. For the harder stone usage, granite is an ideal option.

Natural stone comes in a beautiful variety of colours. The different shades of colours give a unique appeal and create a versatile product that can be used anywhere.

There is a wide variety of finishes for natural stone, and there are always new finished appearing in the industry. The finishes variations include: polished, honed, leathered, brushed, and antiqued. We can help you know the advantages of the different finishes for your project.

Granite is one of the durable and hardest natural stone available. It is an ideal stone for your kitchen projects. Granite offers an impervious surface, and it is not affected by citric acid, coffee, tea, alcohol, or wine. It is scratch proof and with proper cleaning will not stain under regular use.

This incredibly versatile stone is widely used as a building stone, exterior wall cladding and paving. It is a relatively inexpensive material.

One of the sophisticated natural stone, marble can be used for counter tops, floors, foyers, fireplaces and showers.

Travertine is a durable, environmentally friendly and low maintenance stone available for interior and exterior use. It comes with an endless choice of colours and tones to choose from.

This natural stone is mostly used for fireplace facings, chimneys, patio benches and poolside.