Tile Trends 2011, Part 2: Tile To Come
Share/BookmarkLast week, tile expert Roger from FloorElf.com expounded upon the history of tile from the turn of the 20th century up until the present, and hinted at what the trends of decades past...
View ArticleNatural Stone Patio Pavers
Share/BookmarkPreparing your patio is not just a project that can get you ready for entertaining and enjoying your yard, but also one that adds value to your home. There is a beautiful appeal to...
View ArticleNatural Stone Pavers Ultimate Guide
Share/BookmarkAt BuildDirect, we’ve dealt in natural stone surfaces for quite a while. And in all that time, the sheer abject beauty of these materials for use as tile, countertops, and (of course) as...
View Article5 Options for Mudroom Flooring
Share/BookmarkThe mudroom series continues… Over the past two weeks, I’ve shared ideas and inspirational images for mudroom storage solutions and seating options. To wrap up the series, I thought it...
View ArticleMarble Tile Trends 2014
When he stepped back to admire the dazzling interplay between the light and stone in his completed work, I wonder if Michelangelo dreamed of a time, centuries later, when the very same delicate liquid...
View ArticleNew Marble Styles Trending Beyond Classical Style
When I say “marble”, you probably think things like “Roman buildings” and “palace in the Hamptons,” or maybe “expensive kitchen countertop”. But marble is currently undergoing a revival in popularity....
View ArticleTravertine Stone Tile: Which Version Do You Like Best?
Travertine is one of the oldest building materials in history. And you can invest in it for your space today! But, which types of travertine tile are out there? Let’s find out. *** Travertine, used for...
View ArticleNatural Stone Types Comparison
Not all stone is created equal. Each type is unique in its own way. Here is a rough natural stone comparison guide to help you decide which one works best for your space. *** With natural stone tile,...
View ArticleNatural Stone Cleaner: Are You Using the Right Product?
Using natural stone can make any room of your home look more beautiful, but it also needs the proper care and cleaning to keep it looking new. If you’re not sure about which natural stone cleaner to...
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