A friend introduced me to a wonderful website that is the best online resource for wood. I love wood in all forms, and the various types boggle my mind. They come in different types and cuts. For floors, common cuts are plain, quartersawn, rift, and rift & quartersawn. Each cut has its own character, and [...]
Posts Tagged ‘marble’
The beauty of nature
Posted in Renovation, tagged african mahogany, bathroom, bathroom countertop, bathroom countertop types, bathroom types, cabinet types, cabinet wood, cabinets, countertop, countertop types, granite, jerusalem gold, khaya, kitchen, kitchen cabinets, kitchen countertop types, limestone, mahogany, marble, quartz, quartzite, sandstone, slate, stone, tile, travertine, vanity, wood, wood cut, wood grain, wood types on July 15, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Moving out FINALLY!!!
Posted in Renovation, tagged marble, Renovation on October 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
So after planning and writing about moving out and renovation starting, I am finally moving out today — yay!! Renovation starts Wed. I am excited yet nervous because renovation brings with it more nightmares. AM and I have been bickering so much with stress at work and at home with the renovation and disagreements on [...]
Nature’s gifts
Posted in Renovation, tagged granite, labradorite, marble, stone on August 21, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I have been searching long and hard for the perfect granite and marble for my apartment. I found a way to get stuff really cheap and balance out expensive stuff. Marble is popular as a countertop in the bathroom, and is much desired in kitchens. But it is high maintenance and reacts strongly to acid [...]
