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A bright and airy open-plan living space featuring a modern kitchen with a striking marble island and backsplash. The neutral-toned cabinetry, warm wooden flooring, and soft natural light create a seamless flow into the cozy living area with large windows and elegant furnishings.

How to Use Marble in Open-Plan Living Spaces

Open-plan living spaces have become increasingly popular in home design. The seamless flow design allows for easy access to different areas of the home and helps to create a sense
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A luxurious boutique hotel bathroom featuring elegant white marble walls and flooring with dramatic gray veining. The space is adorned with gold fixtures, a freestanding bathtub, a glass-enclosed shower, and a rustic wooden stool, creating a refined yet inviting ambiance.

The Rise of Marble Bathrooms in Boutique Hotels

Marble stone has long been used in construction and interior design for its luxurious aesthetic and sophisticated visual flair. Whilst marble has and continues to be used in a variety
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A modern bathroom vanity featuring a sustainable terrazzo countertop with warm beige and earthy tones, complemented by a sleek chrome faucet, wooden cabinetry, and minimalist decor. Lush green plants add a natural touch to the eco-friendly design.

Eco-Friendly Alternatives to Traditional Marble

Marble stone has long been a popular and practical choice of material for building and interior design. However, in today’s world, where sustainability and environmentally friendly considerations are top of
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A sleek modern kitchen featuring black marble countertops and backsplash with striking white veining, complemented by matte gray cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. Large windows allow natural light to enhance the bold and sophisticated design.

Why Choose Black Marble for Modern Kitchens

Black marble kitchens are becoming increasingly popular and between the aesthetic value and the functional benefits, it is not hard to understand why. In short, black marble is a stunning
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A modern living room featuring a striking marble statement wall with elegant gold and beige veining, complemented by a neutral-toned sofa, contemporary lighting, and stylish decor.

How to Use Marble to Create a Statement Wall

A marble statement wall is a popular interior design choice. From infusing a sense of visual complexity and luxuriousness to adding value to your home in the event you choose
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A close-up view of a unique marble slab with intricate golden and beige veining, showcasing natural patterns and organic textures.

Unique Marble Patterns: A Designer’s Guide

Unique marble patterns are a designer’s dream.  Marble stone, no matter the colour, shade and style, brings with it a timeless elegance and versatility in applicability that no other material
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Granite Pavers Vs Travertine Pavers For Pool Surrounds

Granite Pavers Vs Travertine Pavers For Pool Surrounds

Natural stone is the best option of material when it comes to pavers around your pool area. However, when you are designing your pool surrounds, choosing the right pavers is
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Cleaning Limestone Pavers: Our Top Tips

Limestone pavers are an excellent option for your pool and outdoor area. The inherent beauty, structural integrity, and non-slip surface make limestone pavers a popular and much loved option. But
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Stone Pavers Vs Concrete For Your Pool Area

Stone Pavers Vs Concrete For Your Pool Area

If you are designing the outdoor area of your new home or considering renovating an existing pool area, you might be thinking about whether stone pavers or concrete pavers are
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Why Choose Marble For Your Kitchen Splashback

Why Choose Marble For Your Kitchen Splashback

There are many fantastic ways of incorporating marble in your home and specifically your kitchen. But one of the more subtle ways of using this natural stone in a low-key
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Granite In The Kitchen: Pros And Cons

Granite in the kitchen: Pros and Cons

Granite kitchen benchtops, splashbacks, wall cladding, floor tiles and sinks are getting more and more popular! While this unique natural stone has been used in construction and interior design for
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Marble vs Wooden Dining Table Tops

Marble vs Wooden Dining Table Tops

Both marble stone and wood are popular choices of dining table top material. If you are looking to replace the surface top of your dining room table, or you are wondering what
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Quartz Vs Quartzite

Quartz Vs Quartzite

Did you know that quartz and quartzite are not the same thing? While, when it comes to considering different stone materials, these two options are often compared to one another,
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Using Marble in Contemporary Design and Architecture

Contemporary interior design and modern architecture offers a surprisingly blank canvas on which highly personalised and aesthetically wonderful creations can be made. Creating a space that reflects modern design trends,
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Our Guide to Backlighting Stone

Are you considering using backlighting and stone in your home or commercial property? It’s a fantastic idea! Backlit stone looks amazing and can work wonders in all sorts of spaces.
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Super White Kitchen Island

The Ultimate Guide to Super White Dolomite

What is super white dolomite, how does it differ from marble stone and what benefits can this material bring to your home? In this ultimate guide to all things super
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A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, ornate mantel, and a lit fire, flanked by two armchairs. Decorative items and a framed painting adorn the mantel.

Choosing Natural Stone For Your Fireplace

A stone fireplace is a beautiful and functional choice for your home. However, if you are trying to choose between the different types of natural stone for your particular fireplace,
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A modern living room featuring a fireplace with bold veined marble, a low round marble coffee table, and minimalist decor, including framed art and a table lamp.

Carrara Marble vs. Calacatta Marble

Few construction and interior design materials stand up to the beauty and elegance offered by marble.  In particular, two of the most distinct varieties of this special natural stone are
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A sunlit, arched hallway in a historic building, featuring intricate marble columns, ornate ceiling details, and classical marble statues along the walls.

Why Italian Marble Is the Finest Marble in The World

Amongst natural stone marble has earned a unique reputation, and amongst varieties of marble Italian marble even more so. Why is Italy widely recognised as the home of some of the finest
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Modern bathroom with natural stone shower walls and sleek fixtures.

Natural Stone for Shower Walls: Pros and Cons

Have you considered incorporating natural stone shower walls in your bathroom? Natural stone shower walls can transform your bathroom into a luxurious and spa-like retreat. But while stone offers a
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