{"id":1914,"date":"2015-12-07T15:18:06","date_gmt":"2015-12-07T23:18:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monarchstoneinternational.com\/?p=1914"},"modified":"2017-07-05T14:08:05","modified_gmt":"2017-07-05T21:08:05","slug":"natural-stone-fireplaces","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.monarchstoneinternational.com\/natural-stone-fireplaces\/","title":{"rendered":"Natural Stone Fireplaces"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Natural stone fireplaces create warmth and appeal any time of year. And with winter upon us &#8211; even sunny California is chilly for the time being &#8211; a natural stone fireplace will\u00a0draw people together, provide warmth and create a stylish architectural feature in the room. Quality natural stone veneer\u00a0or full-thickness natural stone as shown here are viable options that will also increase your home&#8217;s value.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Above is a beautiful hand carved stone fireplace in Crema Marfil, a stone from Spain.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Color is an important factor to consider. You can decide to go with a stone fireplace to match the overall tone of the room, or pick a hue to contrast it.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Pictured below is a handsome fireplace surround carved from beautiful <a href=\"https:\/\/www.monarchstoneinternational.com\/products\/architectural-stone\/santa-barbara-sandstone\/\">Santa Barbara Sandstone<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monarchstoneinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/SBS-fireplace1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1916 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monarchstoneinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/SBS-fireplace1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Natural Stone Fireplace - Santa Barbara Sandstone\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Santa Barbara Sandstone is indigenous to the\u00a0Santa Barbara\/Montecito California locale. The fireplace is also surrounded by the same stone on the walls.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">In addition, if you invest the time to create something beautiful, stone fireplaces can morph from being &#8216;functional&#8217;to becoming a work of art,\u00a0as described in this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.houzz.com\/ideabooks\/469523\/_trid=silc\/list\/16-stunningly-beautiful-fireplaces\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">article\u00a0from Houzz.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Natural stone fireplaces and surrounds in natural stone will add warmth, charm and value to your home!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Natural stone fireplaces create warmth and appeal any time of year. And with winter upon us &#8211; even sunny California is chilly for the time being &#8211; a natural stone fireplace will\u00a0draw people together, provide warmth and create a stylish architectural feature in the room. Quality natural stone veneer\u00a0or full-thickness natural stone as shown here [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1915,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[54,50,24,25,49,26],"dipi_cpt_category":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monarchstoneinternational.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1914"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monarchstoneinternational.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monarchstoneinternational.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monarchstoneinternational.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monarchstoneinternational.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1914"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.monarchstoneinternational.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1914\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monarchstoneinternational.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1915"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monarchstoneinternational.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1914"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monarchstoneinternational.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1914"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monarchstoneinternational.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1914"},{"taxonomy":"dipi_cpt_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monarchstoneinternational.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/dipi_cpt_category?post=1914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}