“The design goal for the interior of the house was to create an Old World feel -- almost like a castle -- so that everything in the interior looked like it was 1,000 years old,†said Dean Young, president of Young Brothers Inc., the installer for the project. “We had a pretty good idea of what we wanted to use. From experiences on other projects, we knew what worked.â€
Beauvallon limestone was chosen for the stair treads of a stone staircase in the entry of the 4,200-square-foot home, creating a timeless and elegant appearance. The material has a thickness of 2 cm, and is complemented by a 4- x 12-inch decorative travertine border which serves as the riser.