Stone in Architecture

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Bath remodel sets the style of a future home redesign

May 01, 2012
Considerable thought was given before selecting Calacatta Gold Select marble as well as other trim pieces and finishes for a guest bath renovation, as the homeowner plans for this to jumpstart an entire home remodel


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Limestone provides 15th-century Italian style

May 01, 2012
The Kappa Sigma fraternity house in Austin, TX, ties in the unique aspects of the brotherhood’s history with a local charm


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Rebuilding a New Orleans neighborhood with sustainable products

April 02, 2012
Eco by Cosentino has partnered with the Make It Right Foundation — founded by Brad Pitt — to donate sustainable kitchen countertops and bathroom vanities for new homes that are being rebuilt after Hurricane Katrina


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Stone helps define gourmet kitchen

April 02, 2012
A combination of Golden Dragon granite countertops and slate floor tiles create the ideal setting for a chef’s personal kitchen


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A blending of stone styles

April 02, 2012
The design of Renaissance Arlington Capital View Hotel includes classic Calacatta marble details and backlit onyx panels to create a signature look


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Natural limestone completes public library design

April 02, 2012
Alluding back to the town’s historic architecture, the design of the Patrick Heath Public Library in Boerne, TX, consists of native, natural limestone


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An outdoor oasis achieved with natural stone

March 01, 2012
A combination of Fond du Lac limestone and New York Bluestone bring rugged elegance to a boathouse in Oconomowoc, WI, while also serving a practical function for the landscape


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Limestone ranch is a tour through history

March 01, 2012
With elements influenced by the Texas Hill Country as well as mid-19th century “Sunday Houses,” the Wild Oaks Ranch in Paradise, TX, pays homage to traditional, classic stonework


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Jura marble creates a presence for Utah institution

January 05, 2012
With roots that can be traced back to 1873, Zions Bank Financial Center remains a well-known institution in Utah with a new building featuring Jura marble on its exterior facade


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Natural stone adds to CDC campus environment

January 05, 2012
Crab Orchard stone was incorporated to enhance the design of a new building on The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Atlanta, GA, campus


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Vitoria 2011

Over the course of the past decade, the Vitoria Stone Fair in Brazil has made a name for itself as a major international event. The country's vast natural stone resources -- centered in the State of Espirito Santo, where the fair takes place -- have made it a draw for attendees around the world.

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The Spring 2012 issue of Contemporary Stone & Tile Design showcases the use of stone and tile in Kitchen and Bath design. Additionally, it includes a focus on sustainability and green design as well as highlighting some of the latest tile innovations that were on display at Cevisama this year, which was held in Valencia, Spain. Check out the new issue here!

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