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Myths and Facts About Marble

27 Feb, 2019

Marble is one of the most popular materials used for various surfaces in the home. However, some homeowners believe that choosing marbles for their countertops, bathroom vanities, and bathroom tiles may be out of their reach.

Marble: Its History and Influence Throughout the Ages

20 Feb, 2019

Marble countertops are certainly fashionable today, but did you know that marble has been a popular material for building and decorative uses since ancient Greece and Rome? Some of the most famous pieces of art from the ancient world are made of marble, including Michelangelo's David. What gives...

What You Need To Know About Marble

13 Feb, 2019

Marble is a metamorphic rock that is created as a result of the metamorphosis of a combination of rocks under intense pressure and temperatures. These rocks include calcite, limestone, dolomite and serpentine. The main component of marble is calcium carbonate and contains acidic oxide. Marble takes ...

Why You Should Consider Marble Countertops

06 Feb, 2019

There aren't many materials that can compare to the spectacular beauty of polished marble. And, the good news is you have many options for this finish in your home such as utilizing marble countertops. The timeless elegance of this stone offers classic beauty with function built to last. If you&...

Why You Should Consider Porcelain Countertops

28 Jan, 2019

Every homeowner who is renovating their kitchen has several important decisions to make. You need to choose the flooring, color scheme, appliances, and so much more. But countertops are always at the top of homeowners' lists of things to decide. Not only do they make a huge impact in the overall...

Why You Should Consider LUCASTONE™ Quartz

17 Jan, 2019

Are you thinking about the concept of revamping your bathroom or kitchen at home? If you are, then it's time to find out everything possible about LUCASTONE™. In a nutshell, LUCASTONE™ is a line of engineered stone that combines the beauty of nature with the durability of science.

2019 Interior Style Trends

07 Jan, 2019

Just like every other year, 2019 brings its own style trends, including big, comfortable beds, handmade furniture, glossy metals, antiques, and houseplants that are not only attractive but scrub the air clean of indoor pollutants. One trend that we at Francini are very happy to see is the popularity...

New Year, New Kitchen

02 Jan, 2019

A brand new year is always a wonderful opportunity to get a fresh start. If you believe in the concept of "out with the old and in with the new," you should think about remodeling your kitchen.

Kitchen Islands: Pros and Cons

14 Dec, 2018

Having a kitchen island seems to be almost mandatory, at least in the design shows and magazines. Of course, most of them are dealing with optimal space and setup. Older kitchens and those with a tight layout may not be able to accommodate a kitchen island. Let's look at some pros and cons of ki...

Holiday Kitchen Prep

10 Dec, 2018

It's that time of year already. If you cook a lot, you know what we are referring to! It's time to get your kitchen ready for the onslaught of holiday cooking that is about to occur. Whether you're a pro, or this is your first attempt, here's a quick list of things that you can do to...

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Myths and Facts About Marble

Marble: Its History and Influence Throughout the Ages

What You Need To Know About Marble

Why You Should Consider Marble Countertops

Why You Should Consider Porcelain Countertops

Why You Should Consider LUCASTONE™ Quartz

2019 Interior Style Trends

New Year, New Kitchen

Kitchen Islands: Pros and Cons

Holiday Kitchen Prep

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