Making the most of off-cuts

Photo Credit: Kristen Panitch Interiors - off-cuts
When buying a natural stone surface, for example a granite kitchen worktop, or marble shower tray from your local stone mason, depending on the size of your project, you often have to buy a whole s...
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A local stone masons 2022 year in review | Coulon Stone

local stone masons
Installing an open stone fireplace in your home with your local stone masons An open stone fireplace in a living room is often a picture-perfect place for the Christmas period. The feeling of warmt...
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Chestnuts roasting on your new open stone fireplace in 2022

Chestnuts Roasting On Your New Open Stone Fireplace In 2022
Installing an open stone fireplace in your home An open stone fireplace in a living room is often a picture-perfect place for the Christmas period. The feeling of warmth combined with perfect decor...
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Solid stone worktops to help you out in the kitchen this Christmas

Solid stone worktops
Getting ready for Christmas starts with your kitchen surfaces It’s amazing to think that in less than two months, we will once again be welcoming Christmas into our homes. For many of us, thi...
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Shop local when renovating or redecorating your home

local businesses
In the UK, how we buy products and services is always evolving, and during the pandemic we were forced to buy more online and from larger retailers. Now that local businesses are up and running aga...
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The most beautiful stone structures across the world

Stone structures
The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, London 1860 Big Ben is probably one of the most famous clock towers in the world and continues to dominate the London Skyline even after all these years. The b...
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Improve your home appearance with natural stone cladding

Natural Stone Cladding
Why you should choose natural stone cladding for your home exterior If you want to upgrade the exterior of your property, whether to increase its curb appeal or make it more attractive, you may wis...
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Frequently Asked Questions | Stone Mason | Coulon Stone

Stone Mason
What does a stone mason do? A stone mason cuts and prepares stone to build or repair stone structures and surfaces. This includes structures and surfaces in domestic homes and historical buildings,...
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What is Composite Quartz?

Silestone (Cemento Spa) Kitchen Worktop (3) man-made quartz
Quartz is the most abundant mineral on Earth, and it’s also one of the hardest. Over 60 years ago early manufacturers of composite or man-made quartz saw its potential as a hardy surface material, ...
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Everything you need to know before building a stone staircase

Stone Staircase
Why should you have a stone staircase in your home?  Imagine a house with a stone staircase. It’s probably a pretty nice house, but whilst they continue to be popular in larger homes, they are beco...
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