by Lisa Van Liefde | May 31, 2012 | Architectural Stone, Landscape Stone, Stone Flooring
Jennifer Adams from Stone World Magazine, recently wrote about her experience at the Coverings Show, as a judge for a competition which rewards excellence for installation which best follows a design plan. “A design is only as good as its installation,” ...
by Lisa Van Liefde | Apr 24, 2012 | Stone Flooring
When selecting natural stone for interior or exterior flooring, there are many things to consider. Color options are endless, and sizes as well. Where will it be used? Is it suitable for the kitchen, bath, living, bedroom. How the stone will look, feel and perform...
by Lisa Van Liefde | Mar 29, 2012 | Stone Flooring
Stone flooring has become increasingly popular and accessible over the years. Extremely common-place in commercial/retail settings, and highly regarded for its beauty and durability in the residential market. The long term value and appeal of natural stone is...
by Lisa Van Liefde | Jan 5, 2012 | Stone Flooring
John Wayne Airport’s (JWA’s) new Terminal C opened in November to passengers in Orange County, California. Constructed by McCarthy Building Companies and designed by Gensler, the terminal increases JWA’s capacity from 8.4 million annual passengers to 10.8 million. It...
by Lisa Van Liefde | Dec 1, 2011 | Stone Flooring
“There is no bad stone, only inappropriate selections for a given application and unrealistic expectations for a given stone type in a specific application…” Marble Institute of America. MIA is a valuable information resource for homeowners and...
by Lisa Van Liefde | Jun 21, 2011 | Stone Flooring
Guess its no surprise, we are very partial to stone. Monarch Stone International truly believes that stone is the finest natural material one can select for flooring, building or landscaping purposes. When it comes to stone used for flooring, we back up our position...
