Natural Stone Blog

Why a Mason Is an Integral Part of Natural Stone Installation

November 28, 2018

When it comes to the installation of any natural stone project, there are a lot of professionals involved. From the…

Motion Stone

November 5, 2018

There’s something about Motion stone that sounds inherently futuristic. Maybe images of Dubai’s famous skyscrapers come to mind, their towering…

How to Clean Stone Counters Like a Professional

October 31, 2018

Natural stone is one of the most gorgeous options for countertops. With so many alluring colors, intriguing vein patterns, and…

The Different Types of Natural Stone Finishes

October 5, 2018

Structural design aesthetics are important when creating any space. Everything from changing the mood, to coordinating themes and motifs and…

Natural Stone Techniques: How to Get a Rockface Edge

October 5, 2018

One way to dress up your pool coping or give more texture to your home’s front entry is to utilize…

The Advantages of Incorporating Marble into Your Design Projects

October 5, 2018

From the ancient Romans and Greeks in their design of the Colosseum and the Parthenon to today’s homes and businesses,…

Flamed Finish Stone: A Look at the Flaming Process

August 30, 2018

As an architect or designer, you probably already understand how important it is to have choices. Being able to give…

Splitting Stone: The Feather and Wedge Process

August 30, 2018

Here at Connecticut Stone, we love a new challenge whenever an interesting project comes around. Creating a large piece for…

Natural Stone Countertops. Breaking Down Stone Age Misconceptions

August 23, 2018

A natural stone countertop is as unique as an original work of art. Every stone that’s quarried from the earth…

The Processes Behind the Stone: Making the Cut

August 23, 2018

As a building material, natural stone is difficult to surpass for durability, distinguished appearance, and strength. It comes in a…

Trending Stone Selections for Exterior Fireplaces

July 10, 2018

Designers and architects are doing amazing things with exterior fireplaces. This spring and summer, fireplaces are much more than bricks…

Bluestone Pavers

July 6, 2018

Bluestone is one of the most popular stone options in New England. It is inexpensive, simple to work with, and it is…