“The stone veneer system is a plaster wall assembly. We usually see the stone right up against the window or there’s mortar right up against the window.” Most people are surprised to learn ...

As the stone siding trend took off, so has stone veneer siding as an affordable alternative with a high return on investment. Installing stone veneer siding typically recoups around 90% of the ...

For thousands and thousands of years, it's been a trade that has stood the test of time.From the Great Pyramids to the Taj ...

This gorgeous modern fireplace by @reelvibes was an extensive DIY project, but in our opinion well worth it. A concrete foundation and metal frame were built to fit a ready-made wood-burning fireplace ...

Some overlay suppliers describe laminated panels or laminates as surfacing materials because these products can be used as coverings or surfaces for floors, walls, countertops and tabletops. As a rule ...

It’s as easy as mixing up a 1-to-1 ratio of paint and water, though depending on the coverage you’re going for with your stone fireplace, you might want a heavier pour on the paint or the ...

Luxury highlights of a 35-acre, $2.95 million Indianola estate include a wine tasting room, ‘barndominium,’ and balloon ...

Cormac MacConnell explores the history, artistry and skill behind Ireland's iconic stone walls and recalls his memories of some of the more wonderful examples throughout his life. There is a ...

There are three main types of electric fireplaces: wall-mounted, freestanding, and insert. Wall-mounted electric fireplaces are sleek and modern, perfect for contemporary homes. Freestanding ...

“Ideal for its ability to add texture and dimension throughout both home interior (accent walls and fireplaces) and exterior applications (siding, entryways and walkways), stone veneer can ...

(They are sealed.) The gas fireplace is clad in river stone. The dine-in kitchen features granite countertops, counter seating, and stainless steel appliances. The hardwood flooring that runs ...

Historians were left blushing when they deciphered ancient Roman graffiti carved into stone near Hadrian's Wall. The insulting comment, inscribed more than 1,700 years ago, was unearthed near ...