Natural Stone Blog

Four Ways to Transform Your Outdoor Kitchen

July 16, 2019

An outdoor kitchen provides a great space to entertain and relax. However, times change, and so do exterior entertaining trends….

Choosing a Natural Stone for Your Custom-Made Outdoor Bench

July 16, 2019

An outdoor stone bench can add beautiful and functional seating to any entertaining space. Whether your client is looking to…

What is The Best Stone Product for Exterior Pool or Patio Decks?

April 17, 2019

 When it comes to pool patio and deck materials, there are so many possibilities that it’s easy to become…

Everything You Need to Know About ThinStone™

April 17, 2019

At Connecticut Stone, we take pride in the wide range of quality stone products we’re able to provide for many…

Choosing Stone Veneer for an Outdoor BBQ or Island

April 17, 2019

Today’s homeowners’ value outdoor entertaining and living spaces now more than ever before—and this is reflected in the increasing popularity…

How to Clean, Remove, and Re-Caulk Around a Kitchen or Bathroom Sink

March 13, 2019

It’s common to see caulk peeling, discoloring, or separating around kitchen or bathroom sinks; you’ve rightly noticed this. Caulk is…

What You Need to Know About the Trough Sink Trend

March 13, 2019

 In recent years, trough sinks have become increasingly popular in both residential and commercial bathroom designs. Today, they are…

Benefits of Using Engineered Quartz or Man-Made Quartz

February 12, 2019

Man-made quartz has become an extremely popular interior stone option among designers, contractors, and more in recent years. Specifically, quartz…

Understanding the 2018 Market Volatility of Engineered Stones

February 12, 2019

These days, engineered stone is extremely popular in both the residential and commercial markets. More than ever, homeowners are turning…

Kitchen Consequential: Sizing Quartz for the Perfect Island

February 12, 2019

Kitchen islands are a design feature that embodies everything we love about open-concept homes. The popular, multifunction kitchen unit is…

How Does Quartzite Stone Hold Up to Common Kitchen Spills?

January 16, 2019

 At Connecticut Stone, we take pride in the wide range of stone options we offer for your interior and exterior design and building…

Waterfall Countertops: A Stylish & Flowing Wine Room Idea

January 14, 2019

 When you walk into a kitchen, it’s hard not to notice the large, one-of-a-kind, natural stone island right in the middle of the room….