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Friday, July 3, 2009

A Guide Choosing Natural Stone

A Guide to Choosing Natural Stone Tiles
Executive summary about A Guide to Choosing Naturral Stone by Martyn Lineker
Brushed - Similar to antique, brushed stone has only slight surface texture and soft, rounded edges.
Filled - Filling stone is a process applied predominantly to Travertine. Honed - When the stone tiles are machine worked to give a smooth flat surface to the face of the stone.
Polished - When the stone tiles are worked to achieve a high gloss finish to the face of a tile.
Riven - When blocks of stone are split to achieve an un-even, natural finish to the face of the stone.

Information on Natural Stone

Information on Natural Stone Tile
Executive summary about information on Natural Stone by By Rick Miealleas

Natural Stone Tile is a wonderful and practical option if you are thinking of tiling a room in your home such as your kitchen, bathroom or office. Natural stone tile is a wonderful option to consider when you are looking for a flooring option.
Types of Natural Stone Available
You have various kinds of choices when it comes to choosing a natural stone tile. Marble: In natural stone tiles, marble is one of the most beautiful options available. It is available in various colors and designs. Granite: Granite can also be used for natural stone tile. Slate is available in different kinds of colors too. Natural stone tile has a lot of styles and designs to choose from. Unlike the popular belief, natural stone tiles are far from boring or dull. Advantages of natural stone in your home
There are a lot of advantages of having natural stone tiles in your home.
1. Versatile - First of all, you'll find that natural stone tile is very versatile.
2. a variety of choices - Another great advantage is a variety of choices available. You can have a wide variety of choice in colors, shapes, designs and sizes too
3. Easily maintained: The natural stone tiling is easy to maintain. Benefit
4. sturdy: When the natural stone tile is correctly installed its quite sturdy and long lasting.