We welcomed Josh Warrington to our showroom to help him with a recent kitchen project. We installed our Calacatta gold quartz worktops.
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It’s quite a humbling thought to know that the granite we can mine today is all the granite we have available to us. That’s because granite forms very slowly over millions of years below the earth’s surface. Very small and localised deposits of granite can form from active volcanoes, but not to any useful scale.
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Porcelain tiles are more durable than their ceramic counterparts and considerably less expensive than natural stone. It used to be the case that porcelain tiles were considered the lower quality option, but this is no longer true. Modern porcelain tiles have a high-resolution ‘print’ which is extremely hard wearing. This lends itself well to foot
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The hearth is the floor of a fireplace. It is traditionally made from solid stone, stonework or brickwork. It isn’t something you change or replace regularly, with a good hearth known to outlast the structure of the building it is in. The most important characteristics for a hearth are that it is heat resistant and
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There are times when a brand name really doesn’t matter. A tin of soup, a pair of socks, a screen protector for your phone. You know the stuff. But there are other times when a brand name does matter because you want quality. Your car, the Swiss watch on your wrist, the varnish on your
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Buying a beautiful quartz worktop these days is easier than ever. The manufacturing process of quartz has been refined to the point where quality control is exceedingly high and the ‘slabs’ perfect. However, in our experience, branded quartz is the most consistent of all your options for quality, fit, finish and design choice. The top
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Granite is a beautiful, natural stone which looks stunning in any home. As no two pieces are the same, using granite is the perfect way to give your home a completely bespoke look. Natural stone also adds a real touch of luxury to your living space, and can transform tired décor and furniture into something
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Whatever type of business you run, you need your commercial premises to look as attractive as possible. You also need your décor to be hard wearing, so it will maintain its appearance in spite of heavy usage. This is why it makes sense to use Granite or Quartz worktops when fitting out a commercial property.
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Quartz is one of the most versatile and practical materials you can use in your home, in addition to having a stunning appearance which will instantly bring a touch of luxury to any property. However, many people do not realise the many ways in which quartz can be used as an alternative to tiling. Here
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Granite has become a hugely popular stone to use in the home in recent years, but it is not always used very creatively. Many people choose granite for their flooring and kitchen worktops, but do not think of the many other creative uses granite can have to enhance the appearance of their home. As granite
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