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A marble worktop is a timeless addition to any kitchen. Popular due to its beautiful aesthetic value, the stone is also very hard-wearing so perfect for the bustle of the kitchen. Investing in your kitchen can increase the value of your home and a new worktop lasts for years. The varying colours available can create a different look in your kitchen. Whether you want a rustic feel or something more modern, you can tailor the colour to you. Marble is predominantly installed in black and white and these can be […]

What’s hot in the kitchen? As the autumn/winter 2017 trends hit the store, we’re covering highlights that we’ve spotted. At Surrey Marble and Granite we offer a wide range of stones, from natural marble and granite to processed stone and engineered quartz. As we are a full-service company, doing everything from helping customers select a stone through templating and manufacturing to installation, we get a glimpse of some of the most fabulous home kitchens across the south of England. Here are a few hot trends you might want to consider […]

Stone is the best choice, whether you’re looking at beautiful period fireplaces or modern minimalist designs. New fireplaces use stones like marble and granite for the same reasons our distant (and not so distant) ancestors did: stone is heat resistant; doesn’t catch fire; doesn’t weather or change colour due to contact with heat or fire; is easy to clean; and can withstand knocks and bumps from logs, coal buckets and other equipment. But with the wide range of stones available, from granite to quartz, which should you choose? Which part […]