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Onyx is a perfect example of how the cut of a stone can dramatically influence its look and feel. Cross-cut and vein-cut are two different ways of cutting a stone that result in two very different appearances in the same material. When a stone slab is vein-cut, it is cut against the natural grain of…
Read MoreOver the last few years, alternative finishes for stone countertops have increased in popularity. While a polished finish used to be the most popular, our showrooms are now seeing more and more requests for finishes other than polished. Our clients are not only looking for exceptional quality but also for signature design elements that will…
Read MoreBook matching occurs when two or more natural or engineered stone slabs are mirrored to match the pattern, movement, and veining found in the material. When the slabs are placed end to end, the veining and movement continue from one slab into the other, creating a continuous flow or pattern. Stones with strong movement and…
Read MoreDear valued clients, The health and well-being of our staff and customers is our top priority. We are continuing to monitor the developments surrounding COVID-19 and want to take this time to address your questions and concerns regarding operations at our facilities. Our showrooms and slab galleries remain open during normal business hours and are…
Read MoreCongratulations to our Stone Collection Dallas team, who were recently recognized by the ASID Texas Dallas Design Community in the 2019 Designer’s Choice Awards as the best Slab Showroom in Dallas in 2018! This is the fourth year we have been recipients of the Best Slab Showroom award and could not be more honored. Thank you…
Read MoreFORT LAUDERDALE, Release: 5/14/2019 For Immediate Release Acquisition of three Florida showrooms marks The Stone Collection’s foray into the East Coast FLORIDA – The Stone Collection, a leading importer and distributor of high-quality natural stone and luxury hard surfaces, continues its expansion efforts with the acquisition of Florida-based Marble of the World, adding three showrooms…
Read MoreDENVER, CO, Release: 5/7/2019 For Immediate Release Colorado’s leading natural stone importer and distributor, The Stone Collection, will relocate to a larger, state-of-the-art showroom and warehouse in Denver, Colorado this summer 2019. The Stone Collection has resided at its current facility off of Interstate 70 and Peoria Street in Denver since its inception in 2008.…
Read MoreLast month during KBIS 2019, The Stone Collection attended distributorship meetings with many of our partner products and brands. One of these meetings was with Caesarstone, the world’s leading engineered quartz surface, and a high-quality product we are proud to distribute. At this annual event, The Stone Collection was presented with an award for 2018 Best Caesarstone…
Read MoreThe Stone Collection Dallas has been awarded a Silver Award in the Kitchen & Bath Design News 2018 Design Competition. The compeition showcases the industry’s most beautiful, innovative, and extraordinary spaces and the creative talents who bring them to life, all across the United States and Canada. Projects were judged on nine different categories, including…
Read MoreWhat is Petrified Wood and How Does it Form? Petrified Wood is a special type of fossil, its name meaning “wood turned into stone”. Formed over millions of years when plant material is buried by sediment and protected from decay by oxygen and organisms, Petrified Wood undergoes a process known as permineralization to become a fossil. Ground…
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