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Use Natural Stone: As Seen on Make This Place Your Home

by | Oct 23, 2018

Join us as we travel to Danby, Vermont to discover the beauty and versatility of genuine natural stone. We’re traveling inside the historic Danby Quarry to get a rare glimpse of how natural stone is quarried. #UseNaturalStone

5 Reasons to Choose Real Marble for Your Countertops

by | May 29, 2018

You’re facing the same conundrum that so many marble-loving home owners have wrestled with: you love real marble, but is it really worth the care and maintenance? Read this before you choose artificial or fake marble for your home.

Elks National Memorial: A Spectacular Showcase of Marble from Around the World

by | May 3, 2018

The stone monument incorporates 27 varieties of marble and has been considered “one of the finest marble installations in the United States” in a story published in Through the Ages trade magazine in 1926.

From Earth’s Mantle to the Fireplace Mantel: Tracing the Origins of Green Stones

by | Mar 13, 2018

Let’s explore some green stones and illuminate their properties, minerals, and geologic origins.

Mad About Marble: A Geological Look at a Classic Stone

by | Feb 15, 2018

Marble is one of the world’s most revered and useful natural materials. Read about it’s formation, patterns, colors, and technical properties.

“Stone Is Art”: A Panel Discussion Hosted by Aria Stone Gallery

by | Jan 31, 2018

During this panel discussion featuring a variety of talented stone industry professionals, questions were specifically targeted to each professional’s forte. Topics included: stone trends, marble vs quartz and other artificial stones.

Striking Patterns: What Stripes Tell You about Your Stone

by | Aug 7, 2017

Find out how your stone got its stripes. Much of Earth’s history is recorded in layer upon layer of sediment.

Granite vs. Marble

by | Mar 17, 2017

Marble has been a popular trend in kitchen countertops for the past several years. If you compare performance characteristics in a kitchen environment, granite is the better choice.

Getting to Know Your White Stones

by | Feb 23, 2017

Read about white stones including marble, quartzite, and pegmatite. What colors are available and how does their performance as a countertop differ?

How I Learned Not to Be Intimidated by My Marble Floors

by | Dec 7, 2016

How one homeowner learned not to be intimidated by her marble floors.

A Beginner’s Guide to Stone Selection

by | Mar 8, 2016

Stone is versatile and can be used in many places throughout your home.