We sometimes get asked the question: “Why does my travertine have pores?” Surely others may be wondering the same, so we thought we’d put together a post about the nature of travertine. To start, it has pores and holes because… it’s Travertine! The beauty of travertine is in its natural state. Completely raw, unfilled travertine […]
Great Photo-Essay on how to install a DIY walkway using travertine pavers by our client Christopher S. from Niceville, FL. Similar articles: DIY Travertine Paver Installation Techniques: Sudbury, MA Spring is here, transform your patio What is the best way to install travertine pavers?
If you’re looking for a new type of paver for your outdoor patio, driveway or pool deck, travertine is one choice you should surely consider. It’s a 100% natural earth product that is formed when water passes through limestone, depositing calcium and releasing carbon dioxide. Travertine pavers have a variety of benefits making them ideal for […]
The best Travertine Tiles to use outdoors would be the Brushed & Chiseled or Tumbled finishes. Using a honed or polished Travertine Tile outdoors would be horribly slippery and is never recommended. Similar articles: No related posts.
Travertine Tiles are the likely Google search term for people beginning their search for pool decking. Consumers usually do not know the difference between travertine pavers that are 1.25 inch thick and travertine tiles that are 1/2 inch thick. The common misperception is that travertine pavers are for outdoors and travertine tiles are for indoors. […]
We get asked this question a lot: “How do I install Travertine Pavers on an raised wooden deck?” The answer is simple: Silca Grates When building their hives, honeybees rely on hexagons. Silca System mirrored this naturally-designed hexagon technology in the creation of Silca Grate. “But why?” you ask. Simple: the hexagon design creates a […]
When it comes to exploring different options in regards to updating your home you will often times here contractors as well as designers talk about stone tiles. This might seem a bit left of center for novices, but it’s actually one of the best choices that you can make in order to upgrade your home’s […]
Whether you’re a homeowner that is a seasons veteran of the “DIY” method or you’re looking at hiring a professional to help you with renovations, it’s important to always know what methods are used for the installation process of any given function of your home. Even if you’re not going to be doing the work […]
When it comes to design and décor, many people forget about the many different things that can be done in and around a patio area. Often times people assume that design elements are only about the façade or interior of a home, and they neglect to look into a variety of upgrades that can be […]
