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Las cocinas y los baños tienen mucho en común. No solo son las dos habitaciones de una casa que se renuevan con más frecuencia (los proyectos de remodelación de viviendas más populares en Estados Unidos), sino que también incluyen encimeras como característica principal. Y las encimeras de cocina y baño tienen algo más en común: la humedad.Leer más
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TIER® es un sistema de paneles de piedra real, diseñado específicamente para crear un acabado de piedra natural distintivo dondequiera que se utilice. Los paneles se elevan en 'niveles' entrelazados, encajando perfectamente entre sí, eliminando la necesidad de mano de obra especializada y haciendo de TIER® un sistema rápido y fácil de usar. Como TIER® está hecho de piedra natural, tiene toda la forma y el carácter de un muro de piedra seca. La formación en “Z” simple pero inteligente del sistema de paneles TIER® permite que cada sección se entrelace sin problemas.Leer más
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If you are in the process of completing home improvements on your property, you may be considering ways to complement one or more of your rooms, or the outside of your home. Stone cladding is a great option for this. Traditionally stones cladding was made of natural stones, but some stunning artificial stone cladding options are now available too. In this blog post we look at stone cladding - also know as stone cladding panels - in more detail, how it works, why you want it and how it could improve the interior and exterior of your home. But let’s start with what stone cladding is.Leer más
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El revestimiento de paredes de piedra puede ser la solución de pared ideal si busca una forma llamativa pero sutil de destacar entre la multitud en el diseño de interiores. El revestimiento de paredes puede tener aplicaciones versátiles que se pueden utilizar dentro y fuera de una propiedad. Tiene un atractivo estético atemporal y seguirá luciendo increíble durante muchos años. Para ayudarlo a decidir si el revestimiento de paredes de piedra es la mejor opción para su hogar, examinaremos qué es y cómo utilizarlo en esta pieza.Leer más
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Homes vary from place to place. Some houses look like structures built for royals. These are properties that astound you by their sheer beauty, magnificence, presence and timeless look. Then, there are standard, commonplace homes that at best look like average properties. You know a funny thing? Sometimes, the seemingly generic-looking building or house is about the same price as the one that looks magnificent. The difference? Stacked stone cladding or natural stone cladding. Covering your home’s walls with natural looking stone tiles can immediately give the impression of stone walls and transform a basic living space into something amazing.Leer más
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Inside or outside — stone veneer can be the style x-factor to turn drab into dramatic. While the stone style in general has never been more popular, the hottest of all the different looks right now is dry stacked stone. Discover what sets this aesthetic apart, how to utilize it, and explore Affinity’s dry stacked stone veneer!Leer más
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Stacked stone, an architectural material used for centuries, can provide a timeless, rustic, modern, funky, or retro look to any design project. Its versatility and natural aesthetic appeal make it a popular choice in both interior and exterior design. Stone offers many design choices.Leer más
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Once you have selected your site, you need to choose your stones. Look for rocks with angular faces—they stack better and a give a firmer repose. Rounded rocks are almost impossible to build into a wall without using copious amounts of mortar. An ideal rock has six parallel faces (like a brick). Regretfully, there aren’t many ideal rocks available, so look for angular rocks with the most flat faces.Leer más
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If you seek the appealing, three-dimensional look of stacked stone, look no further than Norstone Rock Panels, a natural stone veneer cladding system which is ideal for exterior feature walls, pool surrounds, courtyards and entertainment areas. Equally well suited for interior use, these stacked stone panels are also perfect for natural stone fireplaces or the creation of water features, especially when illuminated to highlight the color variations. And as they come in modular form, this stacked stone tile product is quick and easy to install on most structurally sound surfaces. Transforming any space with a stone veneer feature wall is now as easy as setting tile.Leer más
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Installing various types of Natural Thin Stone Veneer is a challenging, but achievable project for most DIY’ers. One of the first questions we at The Surface Shop get asked when talking with potential customers is “How do I cut it?”. Stone is a new building product for most people, unlike more traditional mediums like wood, metal, concrete, and tile, so bridging that gap with easy to understand knowledge is something we know our customers appreciate.Leer más
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Stacked Stone Veneer is natural stone that is available in individual pieces and in panels. The stacked stone pattern consists of thin strips of natural stone with tight joints and either smooth top and bottom edges or natural edges. In both types there is no visible grout between the stones, although it is an option. View Fireplace projects with natural stone veneer.Leer más
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So you’re on your way to laying a new path, but you don’t know where to begin. The wide range of styles and patterns means you have many options, but the overwhelming variety can leave beginners at a loss. We’ve broken down the mysteries, brick-by-brick, so you can easily plot the road to your ideal walkway or patio!Leer más