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Britain is full of beautiful period homes, from humble cottages and converted barns to the grand houses that once dominated the entire village. Most older buildings include period stone work, such as a stone floor, fireplace, staircase or wall panelling. This stone is often critical to maintaining the character of the house, so what should you do if the stone has been damaged, perhaps by a previous owner? The good news is that what’s best for the house is often what’s best for your pocket: restore, repair, replace, retire – […]

In modern interior design solutions, the preference for retro style and old fashioned luxury and beauty is seamlessly combined with the durability, ease of maintenance and convenience of modern features such as granite worktops. Increasingly more home owners are choosing the combination and are delighted with the results. Modern comfort of granite worktops and innovatively furnished bathrooms creates shiny dapples in old style homes.

  One of the world’s most prized building materials, marble has been used since ancient times. Once so expensive it was only seen in palaces and monuments, this natural beauty is now available to the general public, and marble worktops can be admired in homes across Surrey.