Considering buying stone tiles? The following is a selection of the most commonly used terms you will encounter. more »

Travertine has been used as a building stone since ancient times. The word Travertine comes from an old Roman name (meaning across the Tibur) from the town of Tivoli in Italy where large deposits of Travertine exist. more »

Limestone is used for flooring, wall cladding, vanity tops, furniture and ornate stonework. It is also used extensively for building construction purposes. Limestone is the stone of choice for elegant projects. The soft look and smooth feeling surface is the main reason for the popularity of this material. more »

Marble is ageless and always remains contemporary. It has been used for thousands of years for its beauty, strength and resistance to fire and erosion. more »