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Creating a bathroom that moves seamlessly from toddler bedtimes to a relaxing soak to a romantic evening is easier than it sounds. Believe it or not, these three very different uses have a great deal in common when it comes down to the practical details.

Where you work isn’t just a workplace – it’s also the face of your business. Whether you’re a sole trader or the head of a multinational company, it’s important to present your best side to the world. For many businesses, that means creating an atmosphere of success and luxury. Over the last hundred years, interior design has developed enormously and yet marble and granite, as well as other stones, still play a key part in creating a deluxe style. Why marble and granite? Both marble and granite and, to an […]

Kitchen worktops, as we know them today, started to appear around 1920 yet marble was in use throughout the home long before that. At Surrey Marble and Granite we often work on period properties and are fascinated by the details of home decoration and embellishment we see in these beautiful houses. Marble and granite have been known for their strength and beauty for thousands of years, yet some of the forms you see today are really quite new. Here’s our short jog through the history of marble.