Wednesday, October 5, 2016

How to Give Your Home Natural-Born Style (8 photos)

Create understated glamour with natural stone. There’s no doubt that marble provides texture, tone and subtle patterns that man-made work surfaces can’t match.

Here, the beautiful textures of the Carrara marble countertop and backsplash contrast with the rustic finish of the base units. The marble also stands out from the whitewashed brick and tongue-and-groove paneling, and the dark wall cabinets with metro tiles on the inside. These surfaces complement one another because of the limited color palette and the fact that the room is a large, airy space.

Marble is a characterful choice for the kitchen, but be aware of its drawbacks in terms of staining and durability.

Kitchen Counters: Elegant, Timeless Marble


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