Quarrying - Processing

If you’re building a home or renovating your kitchen, you’ve probably already considered using natural stone such as marble, quartzite, or onyx as a design element. (And if you haven’t, you should take a slab at it.) But don’t settle for a Pinterest-inspired cookie-cutter room. In order to make a...

Designers are looking forward to the new year and already forecasting trends and design elements that will define 2019. Fresh color schemes, mixing textures, and environmentally conscious materials will be embraced as an update to the fads of the past.

Building and decoration trends shift on a regular basis. And with a new year coming up, it’s time to present some of the best predictions regarding natural stone trends in 2017. For instance, in this new year, the tendencies seem to be leaning towards some particular aspects of nature, such as...

Have you ever wondered why stone quarries tend to be found in hilly and mountainous regions of the country? Hills and mountains exist because they are composed of hard rocks resistant to erosion.

We take many things in the material world for granted, not realising or appreciating their presence or value.  Construction materials that make up the material world around us come into this unconscious, "invisible" category.