Kelly Martin

A contemporary design in Texas limestone

James D. LaRue Architects selected local limestone for the design of an Austin, TX, residence, and the material use runs from the exterior to the interior

Kelly Martin

July 3, 2013

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Nestled along a steep hillside, a private residence in Austin, TX, was completed under the direction of Jim LaRue, AIA, of James D. LaRue Architects in Austin, TX.

Bluestone completes design of Whole Foods location in Oklahoma City

For the first Whole Foods store in the Oklahoma City, OK, region, Mark Cavagnero Associates of San Francisco, CA, employed New York Bluestone to add visual appeal to the design

Kelly Martin

July 2, 2013

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Situated along a creek, a new, upscale location for Whole Foods in Oklahoma City, OK, serves as the anchor at The Triangle at Classen Curve

Natural limestone completes public library design

Kelly Martin

April 2, 2012

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

Taking risks with interior design

Kelly Martin

January 11, 2012

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Despite a struggling economy, architects, designers and homeowners are still seeking innovative looks for interior spaces, and they are willing to take chances with unique tile and stone applications

Natural stone adds to CDC campus environment

Kelly Martin

January 5, 2012

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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

California fabricator spreads to 13 locations

Kelly Martin

October 28, 2011

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After more than two decades in the business, Fadi Halabi, Owner and CEO of Duracite, has expanded the company to 13 different locations and drastically increased revenue

Recreated quarry wall reinvents Montreal Museum

Kelly Martin

October 28, 2011

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A quarry wall from the Danby quarry in Vermont was meticulously recreated for the newly redesigned Montreal Museum of Fine Arts in Canada

Restoring historic campus architecture

Kelly Martin

October 1, 2011

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After 10 years of vacancy, Cheyney University’s 100-plus-year-old student residence hall — Humphreys Hall — underwent a renovation project that also restored the colonial revival building’s stonework

Mosaics and stone craft a tropical redesign

Kelly Martin

September 1, 2011

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For the remodel of a private residence in Pinecrest, FL, the design enhances the kitchen and bathroom spaces with a palette of mosaics and marble tile

Aquastone accentuates modern master bath redesign

Kelly Martin

September 1, 2011

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A feature wall of Aquastone — along with additional decorative accents — contributes to the posh look of a recently redesigned master bath of a private residence
in St. Louis, MO