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How to Select Natural Stone For Your Project

How to Select Natural Stone For Your Project

When building new or renovation and planning to enhance the look, feel and functionality of your interior or exterior space, we’d like you to consider using Amando’s Natural Stone selection because it’s an attractive and environmentally option due to its attributes, including an enduring life-cycle,  ease of care and maintenance, recyclability, and quarry and manufacturing best practices.

 

How to Select Natural Stone For Your Project?

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Natural Stone Shades of Grey and Design Color Trends

Natural Stone Shades of Grey and Design Color Trends

 

Considering the various natural stone grey tones for your next interior design or landscape design project?

 

– Grey is one of the favorite colors among designers, color consultants and discerning  home owners because it had become the ultimate neutral and (more…)

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8 Reasons to Love Natural Stone in Architecture

8 Reasons to Love Natural Stone in Architecture

 

There are many things to love about natural stone in architecture and interior design but here are eight reasons/advantages of using natural stone in your next project:

1. Natural Stone allows creative design and architecture professionals to mix  (more…)

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Natural Stone Fireplace Mantels Will Never Go Out of Style

 

There is a wide selection of materials to build a fireplace, when you choose natural stone to build an architectural feature that will fit your architectural style in your dream home, experts artisans have the ability to recreate with detail any idea you may have, and as close as possible from a drawing or an image, custom hand carve it so it fits your project’s scheme.

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Add a Memorable WOW factor to your custom home

Add a Memorable WOW factor to your custom home >

Texture and such will add a wow factor to any custom home project. Living spaces are warmed by textures and colors. Natural stone will add warmth and character to any indoor and outdoor space via hard surfaces such as walls, flooring, backsplash, and ornamental features are a great alternative.

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Limestone, Travertine and Marble – Stone differences

Natural Stone differences: Limestone, Travertine and Marble 

When you are looking for a wall covering (feature walls or backsplash) or flooring material for residential and commercial projects and natural stone seem like a good fit, consider limestone, travertine or marble. You want to make sure it suits your needs and know as much as you can about the stone differences before you make your choice.

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Natural Stone Fireplace: Design and Build Your Own

Natural Stone Fireplace: Design and Build Your Own

 

Designing and building your own custom natural stone fireplace will take the collaboration of at a team of experts depending on the complexity of your project; fireplaces are the heart of a house, the point of convergence for your friends and family.

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