Stones Tips For Home and Garden

Paver is a pre-cast piece made up of bricks, concrete or stones and is widely used for exterior landscaping applications. Sandstone pavers is a common material used for designing pavers. Most people prefer sandstone pavers these days for their houses. They're generally used for paving driveways, docks, walkways, balconies, pools and patios. They come in various beautiful textures and patterns. They're beautiful, versatile and elegant, radiating warmth and beauty in their surroundings. They are manufactured by heating the mixture under a high intensity of heat which makes them hard and durable and also keeps them stain free.  Sandstone pavers are extremely popular all over Australia and are seen in various external applications such as gardens, landscapes and of course pavers in residential and commercial places. To make your home interiors and exteriors more appealing and beautiful, you should use sandstone pavers for lining your falls, pavements and walls....

Travertine is one of the most aesthetically pleasing natural stones on the market, which is why a large number of homeowners have decided to use it to clad their shower stalls. As it is quite a porous stone and is prone to etching, however, it is important that you ensure your travertine has been properly sealed before deciding to take a shower. Step 1: Look over your tiles to spot where any holes may be lurking. These occur naturally in travertine, but can make sealing the stone a little difficult. Mix together an appropriate epoxy and brush it into the gaps; leave to dry and apply a second coat. Step 2: Mix together the travertine sealant you have picked up (according to the manufacturer’s directions) and begin applying it to the tiles using the accompanying applicator or a microfiber cloth. Wait 15 minutes so that the sealant begins to dry and use a dry cloth to buff away excess sealant. Step 3: Once the coat has completely dried, you can begin applying the second layer....