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How to keep marble looking great Surprisingly little effort is required to keep your marble kitchen worktops, floor, staircase or other features can be kept at their best for years or decades. Marble can withstand heavy use and still look great – just ask the team at the 87 year old Empire State Building or the 295 year-old Blenheim Palace where marble floors are used by thousands of visitors every day. I’ve heard marble is delicate – is that true? Yes and no. Marble is a delicate stone but it’s […]

Stand out from the crowd by creating an unusual design feature that makes the most of your home. From period stained glass to an ultra-modern living wall, there are loads of brilliant ideas to help you stamp your personality on a property that, from the outside, might look like every other house on the street. As a premier stoneworking company as well as a marble and granite supplier to trade and commercial buyers, we’re a little biased – we think that the ideal inspirational feature is made of stone. Here […]

An engineered stone, Dekton is the product of modern technological developments. It is made from quartz, one of the toughest natural materials, and subject to a process which would destroy most substances yet which transforms an already impressive natural stone into something truly beautiful and incredibly practical. How is Dekton made? A new high-tech process called sinterized particle technology mimics the extreme heat and pressure found in the earth’s crust. As a result, natural quartz particles are recombined to create an extremely tough and durable surface. In just a few […]