by Lisa Van Liefde | Jun 27, 2017 | Cobblestone, Landscape Stone
LOOKING FOR A FOOT-FRIENDLY COBBLESTONE FOR WALKWAYS, PATIOS AND FURNITURE AREAS? Do you love the look and feel of classic cobblestone for a driveway but wonder how it will adapt as pavers for walkways, patios and furniture areas? We have a solution – Historic...
by Lisa Van Liefde | May 28, 2017 | Historical Places, Cobblestone
THERE’S SO MUCH TO LEARN FROM HISTORIC PAVEMENT! We’re inspired by resources that educate and support our countries historic buildings, landscapes and pavements in the United States. The Cultural Landscape Foundation is one that educates and engages the public in...
by Lisa Van Liefde | May 14, 2017 | Cobblestone
“THE FINAL PRODUCT TURNED OUT BEAUTIFULLY!” We’re thrilled when a client tells us how happy they are with our stone products and service! The customer, Matarozzi Pelsinger Builders, is one of the finest custom home builders in San Fransisco, California. In...
by Lisa Van Liefde | Mar 9, 2017 | Cobblestone, Historical Places
Visitors to the city of St.Louis will find charming cobblestone streets throughout the city. Cobblestone streets are important to retaining the historic feel and charm of St. Louis, MO. Cobblestones have even been repurposed for other landscape uses such as crosswalks...
by Lisa Van Liefde | Feb 28, 2017 | Cobblestone
Antique reclaimed sandstone cobblestone – the option for color beyond the grays of granite! What is the difference between SANDSTONE and GRANITE cobblestone from our Historic European Cobblestone’s antique reclaimed collection? Europe is famous for its natural...
by Lisa Van Liefde | Feb 22, 2017 | Cobblestone, Maintenance
Removing snow from cobblestone driveways is handled with the right equipment. If you live in any area that gets snow, then you’re likely already familiar with the snow removal options for driveways and walkways. But here are a few tips and suggestions shared by snow...
by Lisa Van Liefde | Feb 1, 2017 | Architectural Stone, Cobblestone
Monarch Stone International is proud to announce we have won for the fourth year in a row, “Best Of Design” for 2017 on Houzz®, the leading platform for home remodeling and design! We are worldwide natural stone experts and suppliers for interior/exterior stone...
by Lisa Van Liefde | Jan 10, 2017 | Cobblestone, Reclaimed Stone
Is Reclaimed Granite Cobblestone Gauged? Old granite cobblestones that are reclaimed and antique are not gauged. What does this mean? There are several definitions of the word ‘gauge’. According to a variety of resources the word gauge can refer to a measurement...
by Lisa Van Liefde | Oct 11, 2016 | Cobblestone
HISTORIC EUROPEAN COBBLESTONE GALLERY by Lisa Van Liefde | Sep 27, 2016 | Antique Reclaimed Cobblestone & Curb | 0 comments Have you visited our Historic European Cobblestone website and its project photo gallery recently? It’s full of beautiful antique...
by Lisa Van Liefde | Sep 30, 2016 | Cobblestone
WHAT IS BELGIAN BLOCK? Belgian Block is a generic term used to describe HUGE blocks of stone, which actually have little or no affiliation with Belgium itself. These extremely large rectangle or sometimes cubical shaped pieces of stone can be upwards of 10 to 12” in...
