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The Benefits of Quartz Engineered Stone for Your Kitchen Worktops
Introduction to quartz engineered stone Quartz engineered stone is a game-changer when it comes to kitchen worktops. Made from a mixture of natural quartz crystals and resin, this material offers a wide range of benefits that make it the ideal choice for any kitchen. Unlike natural stone, quartz engineered stone is non-porous, making it resistant …
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Top Trends in Luxury Stone Surfaces for Interior Design
Introduction to luxury stone surfaces in interior design Luxury stone surfaces have become increasingly popular in interior design, adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to any space. These surfaces, which include marble, granite, quartz, and onyx, offer a unique blend of natural beauty and durability. The use of luxury stone surfaces in interior design …
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How to Incorporate Marble into Your Bathroom Design
Why marble is a popular choice for bathroom design Marble has long been a popular choice for bathroom design due to its timeless elegance and durability. This natural stone is not only visually stunning, but it also offers a range of practical benefits. Marble is highly resistant to heat and moisture, making it ideal for …
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The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Perfect Stone Worktop for Your Kitchen
Importance of stone worktops in the kitchen Stone worktops are an essential element in creating a functional and visually appealing kitchen. Beyond their stunning aesthetics, stone worktops offer numerous benefits that make them the ideal choice for any kitchen. One of the key advantages of stone worktops is their durability. Made from natural stone such …
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Where to Buy Marble Table Tops
Your Ultimate Guide Are you looking to transform your living space? Thanks to their superior durability, versatility and aesthetic appeal, custom marble table tops are a popular choice for dining tables, coffee tables and kitchen and vanity tops. In your search for your dream marble table top, you’ve got two main options: buying from a …
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A Look at the Versatility of Ceramic and Porcelain Worktops
Introduction to Ceramic and Porcelain Worktops Welcome to our blog post titled “A Look at the Versatility of Ceramic and Porcelain Worktops”. In this post, we will explore the world of ceramic and porcelain worktops, which are gaining popularity in modern kitchens due to their durability and aesthetic appeal. These materials are not only resistant …
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9 Insider Tips to Save Big on Quartz Worktops: A Message from Robert Shaw
Hello, I’m Robert Shaw. With over 25 years in the stone industry and having run my own stone fabrication company since 2002—which I started from scratch—I’ve had the privilege of helping countless homeowners transform their kitchens with beautiful, durable quartz worktops. While these worktops are a fantastic investment, they can also be quite costly. …
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What is the best material for a bathroom vanity top?
Enhancing your home with a bathroom vanity top A bathroom is more than just a space where you shower and brush your teeth. It’s a sanctuary where we begin and end our days. When it comes to enhancing the elegance and functionality of a bathroom, choosing the right vanity top is an important decision. There …
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Where can I buy worktop offcuts?
Ideas for worktop offcuts If you’re a homeowner with a vision, we can help you bring that idea to life. At Shaw Stone Ltd, we understand that every design project is as unique as the individuals behind them. We know that finding the right offcuts is essential to achieving the home improvement project of your …
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Why Bespoke Stone Tables are the Ultimate Statement Piece
Introduction Hello, my fellow interior design enthusiasts! Having worked as an interior designer for the better part of two decades, I’ve seen the ebb and flow of many design trends. Yet, one that continually captivates me is the rising popularity of bespoke stone tables. These are more than just furniture. They are statement pieces that …
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Which Worktop Material is Best for My Commercial Business?
Granite Vs Quartz Countertops Are you struggling to choose the best worktop for your commercial business? With numerous options available, it can be difficult to determine which is right for you. However, granite and quartz are two materials that often take the spotlight. These popular choices offer unique qualities that cater to different types of …
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Why Granite Worktops are Perfect for Outdoor Kitchens
Outdoor kitchens are a splendid addition to any home, providing a unique space for cooking, entertaining, and soaking up the great outdoors. But when it comes to selecting the right materials for your outdoor kitchen, there’s one option that truly stands out: granite. So, why are granite worktops perfect for outdoor kitchens? Let’s delve in …
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How to design an outdoor kitchen
Building and designing an outdoor kitchen If you’re someone who loves to cook and entertain outside, then having an outdoor kitchen or BBQ can be a game-changer. At Shaw Stone Ltd, we offer a wide range of materials for kitchens and BBQs to help you build the perfect outdoor cooking area. Whether you’re looking to …
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Discover the Extraordinary: Innovative Design Projects Showcasing Beauty and Functionality
Dear Valued Readers, Welcome to our latest newsletter, where we delve into a world of captivating design projects that push the boundaries of creativity and craftsmanship. From unique coffee tables to stunning kitchen worktops and bespoke furniture, we invite you to explore these remarkable creations that seamlessly blend beauty and practicality. Unique Coffee …
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What Colour Worktop Goes With Cream Units?
Shaw Stone Style Guide: Complimentary colour schemes for kitchens with cream units At Shaw Stone, we’re pleased to offer our customers access to a range of stunning, timeless luxury stone worktops, from granite and quartz to acrylic and sintered stone. Our knowledgeable, talented team provides superior service, offering realistic and fairly priced products with customer …
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Bespoke Quartz Tables: The Perfect Blend of Style and Functionality
Introduction to Bespoke Quartz Tables Bespoke quartz tables are gaining popularity for their unique combination of style, functionality, and durability. These custom-made tables provide an excellent option for those looking to elevate their interior spaces. In this article, we’ll discuss the qualities of quartz, the process of creating bespoke quartz tables, popular design styles, …
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Non-Slip Floor Tiles | Designing Your Home With Safety in Mind
It will come as no surprise to you that most slips, trips and falls occur in the home. Reduce the possibility of these accidents from occurring by prioritising the installation of non-slip floor tiles when planning your next home renovation. At Shaw Stone, we’re pleased to offer our customers made-to-measure bathroom, kitchen and outdoor floor …
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What colour worktop with navy kitchen cabinets?
Shaw Stone style guide: dark blue kitchen ideas – from worktops and splashbacks to appliances Here at Shaw Stone, we are proud to provide a range of stylish luxury stone products for both residential and commercial interiors. Our skilled team fabricate and install stunning natural stone, including granite, quartz and marble worktops. In this article, …
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Natural stone interior design ideas for commercial spaces
Inspiring uses of granite and quartz for retail and hospitality settings Here at Shaw Stone, we supply and install a broad range of stylish luxury natural stone, including granite and quartz. In this article, we will provide some inspiring natural stone interior design ideas for commercial settings, focusing on hospitality and retail spaces… The benefits …
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What is Silestone worktop made from?
A guide to Silestone quartz worktops As a leading natural stone company, we are proud to supply and install a range of luxury bespoke Silestone worktops. So what is Silestone worktop made from, and what are the benefits of Silestone countertops? In our article, we answer our customer’s most frequently asked questions and reveal the …
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What is the Hardest Wearing Kitchen Worktop?
When planning a kitchen renovation, there are so many factors to consider. From cabinets and flooring to appliances and lighting, choosing the hardest wearing kitchen worktop probably isn’t at the top of your agenda. In addition to contributing to the aesthetics of your new kitchen, choosing the most durable material will ensure your new counter …
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Discounted Worktop Offcuts
Everyone loves making use of a good discount, and, here at Shaw Stone Ltd., we’re no different. Each of our bespoke products is designed to fit the unique dimensions required by our clients. In some cases, if a customer decides to make alterations to their demands, we’ll be left with a selection of brand-new, unused …
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Using granite for outdoor kitchen worktops, stairs and more
Inspiring uses of granite for a sophisticated home interior As a leading natural stone company, we supply and fit over 250 granite kitchen worktops and 5,000 m2 of stone tiles every year. When it comes to the uses of granite in interiors, we’re full of ideas for this versatile stone. In this article, we’ll share …
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READ MOREWhat colour worktop goes with grey kitchen units?
Colour guide: worktops and tiles to complement your grey kitchen units As trusted luxury stone suppliers, our customers often ask for guidance when they’re choosing worktops and tiles for a kitchen project. In this guide, we will provide grey kitchen inspiration, with ideas to suit every home and aesthetic. While this timeless and versatile neutral …
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