Stone & Wood Shop’s Journey This is officially my first blog! It’s been quite a journey these past 2 years and to say that it’s been an interesting ride would be an understatement. We’ve gone from a showroom in the “sticks” of Kent to a bustling corner of Stanmore, North West London where customers come […]
Many people are confused with the phrase engineered oak flooring and wonder what the difference between solid oak flooring and engineered oak flooring is. Engineered oak flooring is constructed from a surface layer of sawn through European oak which is then bonded onto high quality Birch plywood. This bonding process gives the flooring an outstanding stability and resistance […]
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Marble The word “marble” derives from the Greek marmaros, “shining stone”. This stem is also the basis for the English word “marmoreal” meaning “marble-like”. Marble is a crystalline form of calcium carbonate being composed of fairly pure calcite. The metamorphosis of sedimentary carbonate rocks, either limestone or dolostone lead to a complete re-crystallisation of the […]
How to set out a floor Basically you will need to find the centre of the room. If it is an odd shape, work with the biggest oblong part as it will be most visual. Start by measuring the length of the room from both sides, halve each measurement (generally they will vary slightly) and […]
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