In order to create a complete backyard oasis, Chris Garek of Stone Pro Inc., located in Bedford, TX, wanted to create a complete outdoor living space using natural stone. Garek came up with the backyard design for his family to enjoy that would not only be beautiful, but functional as well.

A villa made up of two residential units, a 54,000-square-foot park, and a view a beautiful beach on the coast of Sardinia, Italy, the design team at GAAP Studio was tasked to transform the space into a "family home" maintaining a smooth transition between interior and exterior areas.

Thinking outside the box, Huffines Communities created an entry way designed to utilize the space in the front of the community, as well as camouflaging unsightly urban amenities.

Michael L. Emerson wanted to create a memorial that would honor and remember all of the heroes of 9/11, along with firefighters and police, and the veterans from the Hayward, CA, area that have been killed in the line of duty. 

Standing 74 stories tall, the new office tower for the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) is the second tallest building in Abu Dhabi and adds to the city's skyline with its sleek exterior design featuring Bethel White granite quarried by Rock of Ages in Barre, VT

Once again the New Year will kick off with The International Surface Event (TISE), which will be held from Wednesday, January 18 to Friday, January 20, 2017 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, NV.

During a Marble Institute of America+Building Stone Institute (MIA+BSI) New York Metro Chapter meeting held this summer at Stone Source’s showroom in New York City, Mike Sawicki, vice president of commercial sales at Miracle Sealants Company in Arcadia, CA, addressed an audience about stone care and maintenance.

Since opening La Pietra Tile & Stone in 2002, Fabio Figueiredo has immersed himself in the stone industry.