Residential Topic | Stone World

Local limestone ties together on Spanish-style Texas ranch

A Spanish-style ranch located deep within the heart of Texas Hill Country was built utilizing a combination of limestone, steel, wood and glass to blend in with the surrounding landscape and provide the owners with a relaxing getaway

Heather Fiore

March 2, 2015

When a retired couple from out-of-state was looking to build a second home in South Texas, they were drawn to a 350-acre piece of property which borders the Guadalupe River and is located in the rolling hills of the Texas Hill Country.

Crema Marfil Marble makes a statement in luxury space at The Ritz-Carlton Coconut Grove

When remodeling an upscale condo in The Ritz-Carlton Coconut Grove, Miami in Coconut Grove, FL, marble and tile were utilized to create a spacious home with a luxurious feel

Heather Fiore

March 2, 2015

When a Miami real estate investor/developer was looking for a home for him and his three children about two years ago, he turned to a charming bayside village known as Coconut Grove.

Quartz and white marble remain growing trends of kitchen design

When it comes to the kitchen — the most popular space in any residence — quartz and white marble remain growing trends, while mitered corners are also often requested for countertops

Heather Fiore

February 2, 2015

When it comes to aesthetics, homeowners are usually looking to incorporate what’s trending and what’s “hot” on the market to make each space unique.

Texas limestone used to make home

Mostly built of Palomino Granbury limestone, a private residence in Blanco, TX, complements its vast Texas property

January 7, 2015

Set in Blanco, TX, is a 4,350-square-foot, L-shaped residence, built for a couple that wanted their dream retirement home.

Limestone and travertine merge to create the perfect balance

Regional limestone — along with a variety of other material — was incorporated into the design of a private residence in Austin, TX, to create a home reminiscent of the Old World with a sophisticated feel

Heather Fiore

November 3, 2014

Neighboring one of the many lakes in Austin, TX, is an approximate 8,000-square-foot private residence known as “Old World/Shore Vista”

"Parade of Homes" features Tennessee fieldstone

For a private residence in Knoxville, TN, which was highlighted in an October “Parade of Homes,” BMJ Stone supplied its “Stonewood Mountain” fieldstone for the home’s exterior facade and interior fireplaces

Jason Kamery

November 3, 2014

Brian, Mike and John Rector first began pulling fieldstone out of the woods and hills of Tennessee with their father over 25 years ago.

Limestone and marble used to make elegant, durable home in Austin, TX

A hilltop home in Austin, TX, coined “House on the Corner,” is a showcase of Lueders limestone and a variety of marble — making for an elegant yet durable design

Heather Fiore

August 1, 2014

A palette of Lueders limestone — both in veneer and tile format — was utilized throughout the home’s exterior and interior design to create a space reminiscent of the country with contemporary elements.

Texas limestone creates the perfect stone getaway

For a vacation home in Texas, regional limestone was used to create a casual feel in a country setting

Sara Garafalo

July 9, 2014

The owners of a vacation home in Angel Bay, TX, envisioned a space that felt casual and clean, with a soft and modern interior.

Limestone creates one-of-a-kind residential design

An outdated beach house undergoes metamorphosis to maximize ocean views and sun exposure, earning it the Award of Excellence for Residential Interior/Exterior for the 2013 Pinnacle Awards

Heather Fiore

April 1, 2014

Situated on one of the most high-end streets in Long Island, NY, is a private residence that took a very specific design goal and transformed it into one of the most unique homes the island has ever seen.