Natural Stone

What is Granite? A Guide to Its Properties and Uses

May 16th, 2025|Categories: Blog Posts, Natural Stone|

What is Granite? A Complete Guide to Its Properties and Uses Granite has come a long way. Formed deep in the Earth over 300 million years ago, this tough, beautiful stone now adds elegance and strength to homes, buildings, and landscapes around the world. From ancient monuments to modern kitchens, granite’s durability and charm [...]

Natural Stone Guide: Types, Benefits, and Design Uses

May 14th, 2025|Categories: Blog Posts, Natural Stone|

Natural Stone Guide: Types, Benefits, and Design Uses Did you know the Great Pyramids and the Taj Mahal were built with the same timeless material still used today? Natural stone, formed deep within the earth's crust over millions of years, offers unmatched beauty, strength, and a one-of-a-kind connection to the earth’s history. It’s a top [...]

Exploring Travertine Stone: Styles, Uses, and Benefits

May 12th, 2025|Categories: Blog Posts, Natural Stone|

Exploring Travertine Stone: Styles, Benefits, and Applications Have you ever walked across a stunning patio or through an elegant hotel lobby and wondered what gives the stone beneath your feet that distinctive, warm character? Chances are, you were experiencing the timeless beauty of travertine. This remarkable natural stone has been enhancing architectural masterpieces and living [...]

Silver Travertine Summer Sale! Discover this Elegant Stone Beauty!

June 24th, 2024|Categories: Blog Posts, Natural Stone|Tags: , , , , |

This Summer we celebrate the timeless beauty and practicality of silver travertine. If you’re looking to elevate your patio space with a natural stone that exudes elegance and durability, look no further than silver travertine. Here’s why this stunning stone is a top choice for homeowners, designers, and builders alike. Benefits of Silver Travertine [...]

5 Ways Stone Veneers Can Spruce Up Your Landscape

February 14th, 2018|Categories: Blog Posts, Natural Stone|Tags: , , , , , |

At Old Station Outdoor & Landscape Supply, we carry all of the top-brands for stone veneers and natural stone products. However, browsing stone veneer or stacked stone at your landscaping supply store doesn't fully showcase the potential of your yard. Today, we'd like to share a few popular ways Norton residents have used this [...]

Stone Veneer on Outdoor Living Projects

February 29th, 2016|Categories: Blog Posts, Natural Stone, Outdoor Living|Tags: , , , |

Stone veneer enhances outdoor projects with aesthetic appeal and practical benefits like outdoor kitchens, fire pits, and accent walls. Stone veneer used on outdoor living projects mimics natural stone, lighter and simpler to install for diverse uses outdoors. Advantages Stone veneer effortlessly blends into outdoor settings, be it woodland or urban. This flexibility lets [...]

Stone Veneer Siding

February 29th, 2016|Categories: Blog Posts, Natural Stone|Tags: , |

Stone veneer siding offers homeowners a versatile and visually appealing option to enhance the exterior of their homes. Made from thin slices of natural stone, stone veneer replicates the look of full-thickness stone at a fraction of the weight and cost. This makes it easier to install and allows for a wider range of [...]

Stone Veneer for Fireplaces

February 29th, 2016|Categories: Blog Posts, Natural Stone|Tags: , , |

Stone veneer for fireplaces offers a versatile and stylish option to enhance the aesthetics and functionality of your living space. Whether used to create a rustic, traditional, or modern look, stone veneer provides the appearance of natural stone without the weight and cost associated with full stone construction. This makes it easier to install [...]