Decorative stone brings a touch of nature to a room and makes it livelier and richer.

Sometimes a single column or a wall clad in stone is enough to enrich a room and give it the freshness of a natural setting.

Decorative stone looks timeless and works well with both modern and classic designs.

Natural materials in modern living spaces

Decorative stone is especially popular in modern interiors, which aim for minimalism and clean lines.

Decorative stone and its natural texture give a room warmth and a sense of connection with nature, which people value highly in modern life. That is why more and more people now give part of their house or a room over to decorative stone.

Usually this is a stone wall in the living room, cladding around a fireplace or a feature area in the dining room that gives the room its own character. Decorative stone acts as a focal point that rounds off the whole space.

Types of decorative stone

Granite – a very hard stone that resists all kinds of wear. It suits wall cladding as well as kitchen worktops and the most heavily used surfaces (such as stairs).

Marble – a prestigious stone with distinctive veining that makes it especially elegant. It is particularly popular in modern interiors, where it brings out a high-end look.

Limestone – a very popular natural stone, valued for its resistance and durability. It is also completely non-slip and heat-resistant. Its look suits every style and creates a warm, natural feel.

Slate – a stone with a special look, because it has a characteristic natural split face. It is very durable, resistant and attractive, which makes it especially popular in modern architecture.

Why choose decorative stone?

If you want your home to feel cosier and closer to nature, and want to take it to a new level, decorative stone cladding is an excellent choice.

Decorative stone is not only about looks. It has many other advantages that make it so popular.

• It is an excellent sound and heat insulator.
• It resists impact and scratches.
• It is a durable, hard-wearing material.
• It is very easy to look after and needs no special care.
• As a natural material, it helps make a room a better place to live.
• It comes in a wide range of colours, many patterns and sizes.
• It creates a sense of timelessness and elegance.
• It suits every interior style.

Where to use decorative stone

Decorative stone suits many different surfaces. It creates a sense of warmth and adds character to both the inside and the outside of buildings.

It can be fitted indoors, and on columns, facades, fireplaces and walls. Decorative stone offers a great many combinations that complement different design styles.

Indoors, it is used most often on walls, as stone cladding, which really livens up a room.

You will also find it on fireplaces, kitchen worktops and partitions, or cladding a single column.

In a modern interior, decorative stone works very well combined with wood or glass.

It is also a popular choice for facades and outdoor kitchens, where it helps create a distinctive outdoor setting.

You can choose warmer tones such as white or a brown and beige mix, or cool shades of grey or green.

Decorative stone is always a good choice, as its texture and structure complete the look of the room it is in. The attractive look of this natural stone and the return to environmentally friendly natural materials are really driving its popularity.