August 2016

Backlighting Adds Beauty to Crystaline Stone

August 22, 2016

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Custom bathroom featuring Yellow Onyx Crystaline Stone. Photo via Houzz 

Backlighting is a lighting method used by designers and architects to make a dramatic statement. Shining light through panels (such as natural stone, quartz, and more) from behind helps to intensify the details of the stone. It shows a depth that you don’t see any other way and, depending on the particular slab’s movements and patterns, the result can be quite breathtaking. One type of stone that creates particularly awe-inspiring results with backlighting (and that we offer here at Marble & Granite, Inc.) is Crystaline Stone.

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Marble Takes the Cake

August 16, 2016

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 “Marble” cakes by KUFcakes look good enough to decorate with! 

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When it comes to kitchen islands, is bigger always better?

August 11, 2016

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 Multi-level kitchen island by Thomas Buckborough & Associates. Image via Houzz.

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