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  • The Vessel Sink

    • 13th July 2015
    • Posted by: Granite & Marble Specialties
    • Category: Remodeling Tips
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    The vessel sink is an innovative and striking way to incorporate granite or marble into your bathroom design.

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  • The Manufacturing Process of Quartz

    • 5th July 2015
    • Posted by: Granite & Marble Specialties
    • Category: Quartz
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    The manufacturing process of quartz involves combining ground quartz crystals with a resin to create a super-hard engineered slab.

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  • Why Does My Granite Change Color When Wet?

    • 29th June 2015
    • Posted by: Granite & Marble Specialties
    • Category: Granite, Granite Countertops
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    Granite changes color when wet because it’s naturally porous, and you need to know if and how often to seal your granite to protect it.

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  • Buying a House? The Value of Granite

    • 21st June 2015
    • Posted by: Granite & Marble Specialties
    • Category: Granite, Granite Countertops, Kitchen Remodel Trends
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    Are you buying a house? The value of granite in a home is immeasurable, and good granite will last your whole life through–but be wary of slap-dash jobs.

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  • Natural “Flaws” in Granite

    • 15th June 2015
    • Posted by: Granite & Marble Specialties
    • Category: Granite
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    How to tell the difference between natural “flaws” in granite and serious problems that indicate low quality.

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  • A Few of Our Favorite Granites for Your Bathroom, Fireplace, Kitchen, or Floor

    • 7th June 2015
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    • Category: Granite
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    A few of our favorite granite slabs and their origins and qualities, for use in your bathroom, fireplace, kitchen, or floor.

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  • Marble as a Medium in Art and Architecture

    • 31st May 2015
    • Posted by: Granite & Marble Specialties
    • Category: Marble
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    A look at the architectural and sculptural uses of marble as a medium in art and antiquity and the legacy a stone like marble carries with it.

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  • Ways to Incorporate Granite in your Bathroom

    • 24th May 2015
    • Posted by: Granite & Marble Specialties
    • Category: Granite
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    Three ways to incorporate granite in your bathroom to enhance your bathroom’s appearance and functionality.

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  • How to Repair Different Types of Damage to your Countertops

    • 18th May 2015
    • Posted by: Granite & Marble Specialties
    • Category: Granite Countertops
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    How to repair different types of damage to your countertops and a look at common afflictions

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  • The Journey of Granite

    • 10th May 2015
    • Posted by: Granite & Marble Specialties
    • Category: Granite
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    The harvest and transport of this exceptional substance is a testament to human understanding of the natural world and the tools of the modern age.

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