Stone Column

Inside the Shop

Expanding on the strategic inclusion angle started in Part II (December 2023), when we speak of installing product in applications and environments best suited for their attributes, using mineral surfacing in most any exterior application is a marvelous fit.

Stone Summits Confirmed for 2024

Stone World and the Natural Stone Institute will be on the road again – hitting nine cities across the U.S. to present their Stone Industry Education events

Fabricating Technology: MACHINERY

Technology Update

Inverness Bristol Bay by Cambria.

One-on-One with Alexandra Niedbalski

Alexandra Niedbalski, chief communications officer of Polycor, discusses the global stone producer’s sustainability practices, as well as her background and involvement in the stone industry.

How to Spice Up Kitchen and Bath Designs

Lunada Bay Tile celebrates the talents of interior designers and remodeling pros by showcasing fun ideas and “tile tips” designed to energize two of the home’s most beloved and most used rooms – the kitchen and bath.

What’s in Store at StonExpo 2024

Attendees of StonExpo 2024, part of The International Surface Event, will experience stunning exhibits of stone and machinery, tooling and product demonstrations, as well as educational sessions, awards presentations and networking opportunities.

About the Cover:

Connecting emotionally to a design assists in connecting the homeowner to their entire physical environment. Design Credit: Lori Caldwell Designs @loricaldwelldesigns; Tile: Luce Clipper Elevation Pearl (bathroom wall, shower and tub surround). Photo Credit: Matthew Niemann