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Travertine marble and its grandeur

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Travertine marble is an incredible material. The natural variations of marble make it unique. As a result, it is difficult, if not impossible, to find natural marble surfaces with a uniform appearance in different stone blocks. In fact, it is this wide variety of patterns that make marble so popular and one of the most classic decoration materials. You will understand more about the main types and basic maintenance care. This article may interest you Aglostone or Quartz? what is the ideal material The main types of travertine marble Travertine marble is a natural beige rock that presents variations mainly from the region that are extracted, it is the result of Physico-chemical reactions suffered due to differences in its formation, such as the amount of limestone and also the action of water.  Travertine marble is a noble material widely used in Brazil.  Among the main types are: Classic and refined Roman travertine marble Roman travertine marble has a light cream tan. ...

Marble or Quartz: understand the difference

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  Marble or Quartz  ?  Generally, when a renovation begins, you immediately think about the materials you are going to and it is precisely at that moment that many doubts always end up arising.  One is related to the choice of stone to be used in the project:  Marble or Quartz  ? If you are also with this same doubt and do not know how to differentiate a marble stone and a quartz stone to know which one is the most suitable for your renovation, then continue reading this post to know the main differences between these two stones and so do the right choice for your retirement. This article may interest you.  CHECK OUT THE ADVANTAGES OF GRANITE Marble or Quartz: Main differences     Firstly, it is important to note that both  marble  and quartz are stones with a design that can vary from traditional to more innovative models, depending on your preference and style. However, it is very important to know more about the differentials of ...

Black Granite: check out all the types and main advantages

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Black granite is a wild element in the decoration, as it can be combined with several other colors and elements. There are many shades of black granite and knowing how to differentiate each of them is not a very easy task, because what determines whether the color will be stronger or not is the type of stone chosen. However, granite has many advantages for luxury projects, so we have separated some tips that will help you in this task. Advantages of black granite Among the main advantages of black granite, the durability and resistance to stains make this stone the most beloved among professionals.  In addition, black granite has a great facility to incorporate any other color and element in the decoration, thus adding an extra charm to everything. However, when purchasing the granite it may be that some extra care is needed, such as cleaning using only water and neutral detergent, as the other products may end up staining the surface of the stone. Therefore, informing every deta...

Countertop for kitchens: How to choose?

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  Check out tips and learn how to design the ideal countertop for your kitchen.   The kitchen is one of the rooms that has been gaining more prominence in the home and this is no coincidence, after all, it is there that we spend a good part of our days and, therefore, it is necessary that, in addition to being beautiful, it must be practical and functional . Therefore, a good kitchen project that contains a countertop is essential to make your day to day easier. This is because, countertops can provide several benefits, such as expanding the area for preparing food, more space to serve meals and also to accommodate appliances . In addition, countertops are great for optimizing space in small kitchens, as it is possible to add drawers and cabinets to the piece. Thinking about it, in today's post, we will present some tips that will help you plan the ideal countertop for your kitchen . How to design the countertop for your kitchen? To design the kitchen countertop , it is neces...

Care for countertops made of natural or artificial stone

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The countertop in the kitchen is the main work surface, which must always be clean and tidy so that the room looks neat and the cooking is pleasant and safe. Regardless of whether the surface is made of natural or artificial stone, it is important to learn how to properly care for it in order to avoid damage and traces of use: do not put hot and heavy objects, use special boards when cutting, do not wash with products containing chemically aggressive components. The subtleties of care depend on the specific material from which the tabletop is made. Artificial stone countertop care care, countertop, carefully, style, countertop care The kitchen countertop is quite often made of artificial stone - acrylic or quartzite, which is distinguished by its aesthetic appearance, special strength and ease of use and maintenance. A distinctive feature of the surface made of artificial material is ease of maintenance - dust and dirt can be easily removed with a soft cloth and household cleaning ag...

RENEW YOUR WORKTOP AND BRING NEW LIFE TO YOUR KITCHEN

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Recommendations to renew your kitchen countertop The kitchen counter can help you make a difference in your home renovation. For that, you can change the type of material and color, as well as the style and finishes. It is important that you take into account three key elements: appearance, maintenance and durability. As specialists in natural and compact stone we can provide you with some recommendations: GRANITE COUNTERTOPS It is a classic in kitchens. Who hasn't had a granite countertop in their kitchen? Whenever our clients are looking for an option in which resistance and durability prevail, we recommend this type of countertops. It is true that when it comes to choosing colors, it is more limited, since it usually has granules or streaks. Within this type of countertops we can find materials with a more homogeneous or more veined appearance. Trend: the trend is in imported materials with a vintage or matte finish. QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS Quartz has established itself as one of th...