Guides to choosing and caring for stone
Plain answers to the questions we hear most in the showroom, from choosing a finish to cleaning a floor.

How to choose marble for a villa in Kuwait
The main questions to ask before you choose marble for a villa, with Kuwait heat and sand in mind.
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Marble, travertine or limestone: which stone for which room
Three natural stones that look alike but behave differently. Here is where each one works best in a home.
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Polished, honed or leather finish: what is the difference
The same stone can look very different with a different finish. Here is how the three main finishes compare.
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How to care for a marble floor
Easy daily and weekly habits that keep a marble floor looking good for many years, plus what to avoid.
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Emperador marble: dark or light, and where each works
Two brown marbles with very different moods. How to choose between them, and how to use them together.
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What to check before you buy marble in bulk
A practical checklist for large marble orders, so the stone that arrives on site is the stone you expected.
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