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PEACE | PHI by Aurea Stone Pleasant streams of light gray cross a chalky, translucent background adorned by fainting veins in caramel hues that bring warmth and a distinguished touch to this captivating design. An oasis of calm and beauty for your countertops, vanities, and walls with a timeless soul. Did you know? Phi by Aurea Stone is a brand of engineered stone that focuses on combining design, functionality, and realism1. It is known for its low crystalline silica content, with some completely silica-free products. Aurea Stone utilizes exclusive PHI technology to create quartz products that are more translucent, whiter, and stronger Check out more products from Phi by Aurea Stone LUCENT GREY Known for its enduring popularity and adaptability to any style, the LUCENT GREY delivers a refined, monochromatic aesthetic to kitchen countertops or vanity tops. Its exceptional durability and minimal upkeep make it an ideal choice for bustling kitchens. Explore the timeless elegance of Lucent Grey Quartz, available at ASMI Surfaces. CONCRETE ASH Industrial yet beautiful, the low-sheen leather finish of this surface offers endless design possibilities in kitchens. Check out the full Quartz Collection. BLUE DUNES GRANITE Neutral aesthetics with a hint of color Blue Dunes Granite has an earthy undertone that lends a sense of warmth to any space. Its distinctive appearance melds creamy, gray, and black hues, accentuated by subtle specks of blue intricately woven into its design. The versatility of Blue Dunes lends itself to a neutral aesthetic with a hint of color. Particularly stunning with a leathered finish, this GRANITE STONE is perfect if you prefer a textured surface over polished. Most Recent Posts All Posts Events Industry Natural Stone Slab News Outdoor Quartz Stacker One Stacker Three Stacker Two Tile Uncategorized LND Charme Calacatta Gold LND TREK VULCAN STP GEMMA NOTTE Wide Tile Selection Check out our extensive tile selection and find your next favorite. Check out products Category Events Industry Natural Stone Slab News Outdoor Quartz Stacker One Stacker Three Stacker Two Tile Uncategorized Tags #AsmiQuartz #BackyardOasis #BestCountertopsInKansas #BoldInteriors #CountertopSlabs #CustomTerrazzo #DesignerTiles #Dolomite #DrivewayPaving #ElegantStone #ElevateYourSpace #ExquisiteStones #GardenPaving #GardenTiles #granite #GraniteGlamour #GreenAndQuartz #GreenInteriorTrends #GreenQuartzInteriors #GreenVibes #InnovativeDesign #InteriorStyle #InteriorTiles #KnowYourStone #LandscapeDesign #LuxuryInteriors #LuxuryLifestyle #LuxuryLiving #LuxurySurfaces #LuxuryTiles #marble #MarbleDecoded #MarbleFacts #MarbleInsights #MarbleMythBusted #MarbleRealities #MarbleUncovered #MetallicElegance #MetallicFinishes #MetallicLook #MetallicSurfaces #MetallicTile #MidwestTerrazzo #ModernTerrazzo #ModernTiles #MustSeeForStoneLovers #MythVsReality #natural_stones #NaturalElegance #NatureAndQuartz #NatureInspired #NatureInspiredInteriors #NoMoreMyths #OpulentInteriors #OutdoorSpaces #PatioDesign #PatioInspiration #Pavers #PavingStones #porcelain_slabs #QuarriedLuxury #quartz #QuartzCountertop #QuartzCountertops #Quartzite #QuartziteNearMe #RealMarbleTalk #SleekDesign #Soapstone #StoneBeauty #StoneLuxury #StoneSlabs #StunningSurfaces #StylishTiles #SustainableTiles #symphony #TerrazzoFlooring #TerrazzoLove #TerrazzoTiles #TerrazzoTrend #TileDesign #TileInspiration #tiles #TileTrends #TimelessDesign #TruthAboutMarble

 THE KIRIBATI BY MIR MOSAIC Dynamic, enjoyable, and adorned with floral patterns! The striking juxtaposition of rich wood black and dolomite marbles yields a rejuvenated interpretation of the timeless black-and-white tile motif. With its intricate floral motif at the core and meticulous incorporation of black marble into leaf designs, the outcome is a captivating tile that seamlessly integrates with any environment, garnering approval from biophilic enthusiasts across all spaces THE MICRONESIA BY MIR MOSAIC What happens when you blend the elegance of marble with intricate designs? You get our Micronesia marble mosaic tile collection. Every tile in this collection embodies opulence and boasts its own unique charm. The harmonious blend of artistry and enduring style makes it a must-have for bathroom backsplashes, kitchens, or feature walls. Take a closer look at Micronesia today and acquaint yourself with its exquisite details. Check out the full collection at ASMI Surfaces. Slate Design Project by Landmark Slate Design Project is Landmark’s porcelain look inspired by natural slate, a sedimentary rock widely used in American architecture. The collection features two distinct surface personalities: one characterized by tone-on-tone graphics, and the other with intricate patterns and rich contrasting color backgrounds. Both are ideal for floors and walls, outdoor and indoor spaces, whether residential and commercial. Most Recent Posts All Posts Engineered Surfaces Events Industry Natural Stone Slab News Outdoor Quartz Tile Uncategorized Kiribati Countertops kiribati Wide Tile Selection Check out our extensive tile selection and find your next favorite. Check out products Category Engineered Surfaces (2) Events (1) Industry (2) Natural Stone Slab (3) News (1) Outdoor (2) Quartz (2) Tile (2) Uncategorized (4) Tags #granite #marble #natural_stones #porcelain_slabs #quartz #symphony #tiles

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Mohs Scale which countertop is best suited for me? When you’re redoing your kitchen or bathroom, make sure you think about what kind of stone you want to use early on. But with so many choices out there, it’s important to take a good look at all the factors that come with each type of stone. Granite: A tough choice, perfect for everyday kitchens, classic bathrooms, back splashes, or bar tops. It requires moderate maintenance and ranks 6-7 on Mohs’ scale, indicating solid durability. This rock falls under the category of Igneous Stone. Quartz:A modern favorite, ideal for sleek kitchen designs and custom colors. It’s easy to maintain and boasts a hardness of 7 on Mohs’ scale. Quartz is a manmade stone, blending durability with contemporary style. Marble:Elegant but demanding, suitable for flooring, wall tiles, bathroom vanities, showers, tub decks, and countertops. This stone needs intensive maintenance and registers a hardness of 3-4 on Mohs’ scale. It’s a Metamorphic rock. Travertine: Another hardy option, great for flooring, walls, countertops, and vanities. However, it requires intensive maintenance and ranks 4-5 on Mohs’ scale. This sedimentary rock offers durability with a touch of sophistication. Limestone: Sturdy and versatile, perfect for countertops, floors, wall coverings, tub and shower surrounds, and vanities. It demands intensive maintenance and falls within the 3-4 range on Mohs’ scale. Limestone is a Sedimentary rock. Soapstone: A reliable choice for kitchen and bathroom countertops, backsplashes, sinks, floors, and fireplaces. It requires moderate maintenance and scores 1-2 on Mohs’ scale. This Metamorphic rock offers a blend of durability and charm.   Technical Terms   Mohs’ scale of hardness rates minerals from 1 to 10 based on scratch resistance. Sedimentary rocks form from layers of soil and silt, like limestone and sandstone. Igneous rocks solidify from magma, yielding varieties from smooth basalt to crystalline granite. Metamorphic rocks, like marble and slate, form under extreme heat and pressure, creating unique textures and new minerals.

Natural stone- a versatile, beautiful, and functional building material that complements every decor. Natural stone has been used in architecture for centuries. The Taj Mahal in India, Stonehenge in England, and San Giovanni Battista Church in Switzerland are examples of historical buildings that showcase the stone’s artistry and unparalleled beauty. With the growing interest in creating beautiful and timeless homes, sustainability has also become a priority. Natural stone perfectly meets all the architectural criteria, making it the right fit for your space. Natural stone’s aesthetic value and functionality are ideal for interiors, exteriors, and the entire home. Natural stones possess the charm to transform any space with their earthy appeal. Here are seven reasons everyone’s home should benefit from natural stone! Table Of Content What is natural stone? Top 7 reasons to use natural stone in your home 1. Durability that lasts centuries 2. Timeless beauty 3. Sustainable 4. Easy care & maintenance 5. Lends character to space 6. Enhances decorative flair 7. Wide choices What Is Natural Stone? Natural stone is quarried from the earth, popular for countertops, walls and flooring, patios, outdoor spaces, and so much more. The stones have been used as constructive and decorative elements for centuries now. Some of the most common natural stones are granite, marble, soapstone, dolomite, quartzite, sandstone, travertine, and slate. They are extracted from the earth’s crust, making each stone unique in design, texture, and hue. Fact: Every piece of natural stone has a geologic history. When you buy marble, granite or limestone, you are buying stone slabs that have been around for millions of years. Top 7 Reasons To Use Natural Stone In Your Home Popular over thousands of years as a constructive and decorative material, natural stone is still considered the most sturdy and elegant material out there in the market. Apart from being used to construct some famous historical landmarks, natural stone is popular among architects, designers, builders, and homeowners today. Here are the seven reasons to use natural stone for your next project. 1. Durability that lasts centuries Natural stone is strong, long-lasting, and offers unmatched durability. Consider the world-famous monuments, for instance. You will find stone structures that survived for centuries and are standing to date. These structures stand as a testament to the natural stone’s unparalleled durability. Would it be the same if these architectural wonders weren’t made from natural stone? Natural stone is an excellent investment for those looking for exceptional sturdiness. For your next tiling project, do it right the first time. It pays to invest a bit more upfront, knowing it will last for decades. 2. Timeless beauty From the calm properties of sandstone and quartzite to the royal aesthetics of marble, natural stone has time and again proved its eternal magnificence. Natural stone will always be in trend, timeless and classy. With natural stone, you won’t risk going out of style. Hence, your soapstone-installed living room or marble kitchen countertop will retain the same design values for years. Give your home a dramatic makeover with Asmi Surfaces in Kansas and St. Louis. No matter your design vision, you will find inspiration in our natural stone collection 3. Sustainable Natural stone is already widely popular, but is there something that makes it even more appealing? Natural stone is sustainable! Those concerned about the environment will be pleased to learn that natural stone is environmentally friendly. You’re making a sustainable choice when you pick a stone for your interior or exterior decor. It also ensures a healthy living environment as no chemicals or toxins are present in the material. Fact: Since stone is produced by nature, no additional materials are required to manufacture it. It is 100% recyclable as well. 4. Easy care & maintenance Another reason to use natural stones in your home; they are easy to clean and maintain. Stones usually require sweeping, mopping, and polishing regularly to keep them looking as good as new for a long time. With a quick wipe with a damp cloth, voila! Your granite or marble countertop sparkles clean. 5. Lends character to space Natural stone is a highly versatile material. You can use it in numerous ways to add charm and character to your space. Since natural stone is the most fluid material in the world, it can be used for numerous interior and exterior applications, including flooring, wall cladding, patios, walkways and decking, stair treads, fireplaces, stone benches, and more. Accentuate your area with granite, marble, sandstone, soapstone, slate, and travertine to lend interesting vibes. 6. Enhances decorative flair Who doesn’t like visually appealing and luxurious architecture that is also perfectly functional? Natural stone offers the perfect form of attractive looks and utility. Other than its use for wall and flooring purposes, stones provide a variety of decorative options, including vases, statues, pots, and stone carvings. Did you know? It takes thousands or even millions of years to create a single stone. You won’t find two stones that are the same. When you add such an element to your interior, how priceless does your space feel? The decor creativity you can unleash with natural stone is endless. Not only is it people’s choice for kitchen and bath, but the stone is also used to create art that exalts charisma to the home. 7. Wide choices Mother nature produces unique stones. No two stones are the same. They come in various charming earthy tones, colors, and textures. Natural stones lend your home a warm and welcoming aura, one your guests won’t forget anytime soon! What about a mesmerizing outdoor area with a stone patio, a barbeque, and cushy chairs? How about a stone-cladding fireplace to warm your soul in the cold winters? Natural stone comes with infinite design opportunities; the only limitation is your imagination. Final Words Now that you know why natural stones are perfect to spruce your home. Created over time, each stone tells a unique story. Find the one that matches your style and personality and do your part in

Kitchens are probably the most used spaces in our home. From making a healthy breakfast to dinner, we spend hours making delicious dishes to satisfy our hunger.  Kitchens are incomplete without countertops. The kitchen is the heart of your home, while the kitchen’s heart is its countertops.  So, why not make countertops the focal point of the kitchen? So many options are available in the market, but quartz countertops always take the throne.  Firstly, they are durable, heat and stain resistant, making them perfect for the cooking space.  Secondly, they are beautiful and available in different hues and patterns. We have carved out some inspirational kitchen quartz countertop designs to spice up your kitchen. Table Of Content 1. Classic White Never Fails To Amuse 2. Black Quartz Countertops Are Way More Sophisticated 3. Be Dramatic With Vibrant Colors 4. Play Mix And Match of Quartz With Other Materials 5. A Marble Countertop But In Quartz Style 6. Merge The Countertop With Backsplash 7. Textured Quartz Countertop Is All You Need 8. Have A Waterfall In the Kitchen 9. Get Creative With Quartz Need something with a timeless appeal?  Go for white quartz countertops. White is classic, a color that perfectly fits and blends with any other hue.  For instance, a classic white quartz countertop like Bianco Gold by Asmi Quartz will blend perfectly with dark-hued cabinets to give the kitchen a modern look.  White quartz kitchen countertops emit an inviting feeling to the kitchen. Moreover, white appears more clean and sleek, and a perfect ingredient to add luxury to the kitchen. Everyone is becoming a fan of black aesthetics, whether the fashion industry or interior designers. Everyone is swooned by this shade.  Black is slowly taking its place in the interiors. For instance, black quartz countertops are the perfect choice for contemporary kitchens.  No worries, the black countertop will go well with the backsplashes and cabinets, giving the kitchen a classy feel. Go all black with black cabinets and a Nebula Grey countertop to add a minimalist and classy approach to the kitchen. The world is full of different colors, and so is quartz. Technically, quartz is man-made, so there are different colors to choose from.  Do you like colorful shades like orange, red, blue, green, or yellow? Quartz kitchen countertops are available in different shades and designs. Want a neutral theme? Or something dramatic? Quartz countertops got you covered.  Go bold with a choice of colors; induce two or more colors to make the design stand out. For instance, pearl-white kitchen cabinets can accentuate a blue quartz countertop.  Or, for change, have a two-tone look, two colors blending perfectly.  Take a look at Asmi Quartz’s Fiama surface. For example, the gray veins perfectly decorate the white background. Fiama has the perfect appearance to blend with the interior of the kitchen. The venetian design against the white background emphasizes the minimalistic details of the kitchen design. Quartz countertops are known for their versatility, which means they can fit every design style.  A quartz kitchen countertop with a textured backsplash is the perfect amalgamation of elegance and a trendy look.  Quartz and marble also make a perfect pair together. Asmi Quartz’s Aldino quartz countertop can perfectly harmonize with the marble, creating a chic look. Moreover, adding wooden cabinets will work like the cherry on top, elevating each kitchen detail perfectly! Are you a marble person? Marble has a timeless, classic, and stunning look that no one can compare. But hold on; we have quartz.  Compared to marble which requires high maintenance and good care, quartz countertops are easier to handle with almost zero maintenance. Moreover, quartz material is relatively cheaper than marble.   Have a look at Calcutta Raven; the black bold black veined design gives the perfect resemblance to Calcutta Marble. Elevate the look of Calcutta Raven with complementary furniture to give the kitchen practical appeal. The continuity of the material in the kitchen creates a uniform and harmonious look. Selecting quartz material for your kitchen countertop and a backsplash is a more feasible option for the pockets and is also perfect for the minimalist look.  The cohesive look of the kitchen is quite eye-catching and even functional, as it will save the kitchen walls from stubborn stains.  Homeowners love to experiment with the kitchen design to make it look fab! Either install quartz up to the ceiling or limit it to the backsplash. There are numerous styles you can go with.  f you need something subtle, look at Moonflakes quartz countertops. The light gray color aesthetics with white or neutral-colored cabinets are the perfect match. Quartz is available in different finishes, designs, and textures to adorn the space. Polish, honed or matte, and glossy, whichever style you like.  Honed quartz countertops, sometimes called matte polished kitchen quartz countertops, have a sheen on the surface. The texture can be felt under the fingertips, with a raw appearance making them perfect for the industrial look of the kitchen.  Concrete Ash and Concrete Snow from Asmi Quartz feel soft and leather-like, with excellent color consistency. Want a seamless look in the kitchen? Opt for waterfall quartz kitchen countertops. Unlike regular kitchen countertops, where the quartz is limited to the upper surface, waterfall countertops run down toward the ground, giving them a sleek look.  Homeowners prefer C or L-shaped designs with one with the hallmark edge that continues to the bottom. Waterfall quartz kitchen countertops look sleek and modern with functionality.  You can make it a dine-in table or have hidden cabinets to store your extra crockery.    Asmi Quartz’s Statuario Mist surfaces are perfect for your waterfall designs. The light gray designs against the white background and complementary furniture will create an enigmatic appearance. After renovation, if you are left with a quartz slab and don’t know what to do with it, we have you covered. This extra piece of quartz surface can be your dine-in table or is perfect for making a kitchen island (if the kitchen is spacious enough).  Turn the