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Make a Bold Statement in Blue

May 20, 2014

For many years, we at Marble & Granite, Inc. have searched high and low for top quality Azul Macaubus. We are pleased to announce that we have finally found ideal slabs of this exotic and highly sought after material in Brazil. With its striking mix of intense and ethereal blue shades, this material makes a distinctive design statement wherever it’s used.

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What's So Special About Quartz?

May 15, 2014

A lot of our residential customers want to know “why quartz?” They often ask us: What makes this material so special and why is it the basis for so many brands of surfacing materials? The answer is quite simple…durability and abundance.

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Neolith: Making an Impact On Modern Architecture

May 13, 2014

Once again architects are recognizing Neolith ultra compact surfacing for the unique contributions the material is making in the cladding industry. Here are a few recent international projects that the reputable World Architects eMagazine has spotlighted, demonstrating to thousands of subscribers all over the world that Neolith is a force to be reckoned with.

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Dinner Party Dilemma: What to do about a set-in wine stain?

May 08, 2014

Q: We had a dinner party the other night. Despite the fact that we thought we cleaned up well before turning in for the night, we found a forgotten red wine glass sitting on our white marble bar top. Not only that, but it was apparently one of our sloppy friends. There had obviously been a puddle of wine under the glass because we now have a lovely (insert sarcasm font) purple circle where the glass once stood. What now? Are we doomed to a lifetime of covering up that stain with seemingly misplaced décor items? Help!

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Neolith…Ahead of the Curve

May 06, 2014

We’ve been touting the features of Neolith for some time now. For example, you know that the lightweight slabs are easy to transport and handle, and that it’s easy to clean. From its resistance to liquids, heat, fire, and abrasion to its hygienic, resin-free surface Neolith is one phenomenal new building material. But one other feature that places Neolith ahead of the curve is its ability to…well, curve!

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How Does ColorQuartz Stack Up in the Surfacing World?

May 01, 2014

Though relatively new in the world of quartz surfacing, ColorQuartz has already made a name for itself. In a recent list of new quartz products, Stone World included ColorQuartz in an article spotlighting new products—right alongside household names like Caesarstone, Silestone and Samsung. Check out the slideshow.

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Five Dreamy Kitchen Islands

April 29, 2014

Are you dreaming of the islands? Warm sand, or maybe shades of azure as far as the eye can see? Sure, the beach is beautiful and palm trees are pleasing. But I’m talking about the kind of island you can enjoy every day, year-round right in your kitchen!

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ColorQuartz Heads to Coverings

April 24, 2014

Are you headed to the Coverings show next week in Las Vegas? If you are, don’t miss your chance to catch an exclusive preview of the very latest from ColorQuartz!

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Happy Earth Day! Celebrate With Some Green Facts About Neolith

April 22, 2014

Happy Earth Day! In honor of today’s environmentally-focused holiday, here are some ways that Neolith, the ultra-compact, high-performance surfacing material that’s great for kitchen and bath countertops, flooring, interior wall and cladding applications, helps environmentally-conscious builders, designers, and other home professionals feel good about the materials they use in their projects.

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Is Natural Stone Within My Budget?

April 17, 2014

How much does natural stone cost? This is typically the very first question that homeowners have for us. And we understand. Naturally, you need to know ballpark figures before you get too far in your planning process. Depending on your budget, this is a pretty big deal. So, what, exactly, can you expect to pay for your granite countertop or marble shower?

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