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The Power of Colour- Issue Four: Daring to Use Red

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I have always been afraid of using the colour Red. All it brings to mind for me is the thought of tomatoes or Valentine’s Day, neither of which I’m particularly fond. It is such a strong colour that you really have to be sure about how you are going to use it because, trust me, it’s not […]

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Marble Stone by Antoni

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Only until working for Stone and Wood Shop have I really appreciated marble stone. The texture, different colour variations and most of all the look it gives to a room. Whether it is a polished, honed or tumbled finish, the natural beauty of marble tiles will not let you down. What seizes to amaze me […]

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The Power of Colour – Issue Three: Greens in the Home

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Green can easily be associated with nature and therefore, as I’m sure you can guess, leaves us feeling grounded, calm and peaceful. There was a time when Green was my least favourite colour, painful memories of my dad pulling up to school in a Bright Green Fiat Panda has never left my thoughts. In recent […]

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The End Result

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At Stone and Wood Shop we love what we do and we love the products that we sell, especially when our products are part of your project. Whether big or small, we get a real buzz from making sure our products look the part in any space. One of the most satisfying feelings for me […]

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The Power of Colour – Issue Two: The Purple Family

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For me, Purple is one of the most versatile colours and can have positive effects in most, if not all, aspects of the home; this is due to the combination of cool (blue) and warm (red). It is also one of my favourite colours, I tell you this to not only be honest with you […]

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