One of our favorite stones here at Marble & Granite is – you’ve guessed – marble! It has a translucent beauty all its’ own and there is nothing quite like it. Along with quartzite, granite, and limestone, it is an all-natural stone and before it became marble it was actually limestone. And before it was […]

Refurbishing the kitchen is probably the most expensive redecoration that any homeowner ever does. It is very easy to spend a lot of money on a kitchen refurb compared with other rooms. Take the living room, for instance. Many people will carry out a DIY job, either painting the walls or using wallpaper. Some undercoat […]

When you are considering a kitchen refit there are a lot of things to think about, not the least of which is your budget. If money is not an issue, then you can obviously do whatever you want. However, for 99% of the population money is an issue and therefore has to be taken into […]

When you think of granite, you may well remember the saying “hard as a rock”, and indeed it may well have been coined for granite, whoever first said it. Granite is extremely hard and tough, as we well know at Marble & Granite because we have to cut it and shape it to our customers’ […]

At Marble & Granite we hold the firm belief that marble is a wonderful stone. Of course, you would expect us to say that, but there really isn’t another stone like it. Marble has an almost magical kind of luminescence about it that sets it apart from other stones. It also has an incredible range […]