
Natural Thin Stone Veneer
Real Stone.
Cut in New England Since 1985.
Precision-cut in Littleton, MA and shipped to homes and commercial projects nationwide.
Projects
Featured Projects
Homes, clubs, and cellars built with Stoneyard natural stone.
Boston Blend | RoundTimeless North Shore Home with Boston Blend® Round StoneMassachusetts
Boston Blend | AshlarGreatHorse Country ClubMassachusetts
Boston Blend | LedgestoneVirginia Home Showcases Stacked StoneVirginia
Boston Blend WallstoneStanding Stone Walls with Boston Blend WallstoneConnecticut
Boston Blend | Ledgestone & Square & RecWine Cellar Inspired by European CavesCaliforniaReal vs. Manufactured
The Difference Goes All the Way Through
Chip a corner and you will see it.
- 1Color runs all the way throughBreak a piece and it is the same stone inside.
- 2Cut from natural stoneQuarried and gathered, never cast.
- 3Weathers naturallyNo paint or coating to fade or peel.
- 1Concrete body, added pigmentChip it and you often find gray concrete.
- 2Cast in moldsShapes and textures can repeat across a wall.
- 3Surface color can wearPigment near the surface may fade over time.
- SelectedNatural stone, chosen for quality
- SortedBlended by hand for color
- CutPrecision-cut to about 1"
- Littleton, MAMade here since 1985
- Your WallShipped anywhere in the U.S.
Boston Blend | RoundFeatured Project
A Boston Blend® Round Shower
Real stone works indoors as well as out. This shower wall uses Boston Blend® Round, our genuine New England fieldstone, with every piece shaped by nature.
- Genuine New England fieldstone
- For interior and exterior walls
- Precision-cut to about 1 inch thick
Built for Harsh Climates
Real stone weathers naturally and never needs paint or coating. Our core colors carry Stoneyard’s HCA (Harsh Climate Approved) rating, graded against real freeze-thaw cycles in our Littleton, MA test wall.
Cut & Blended by Hand
Skilled craftspeople cut, sort, and blend every pallet for consistent thickness and color. Our signature Boston Blend® is genuine New England fieldstone.
Support Start to Finish
For over four decades, Stoneyard has backed projects across the U.S. with installation guidance, free samples, and design tools. Learn about stone sustainability.
Video
Watch Our Video
The making of Boston Blend®, our genuine New England fieldstone veneer. (3 min)
Applications
Fireplaces, Facades & Feature Walls
For homes and commercial projects, inside and out.
Precision-cut to an average of 0.75 to 1.25 inches thick and under 14 lbs per square foot, it installs on non-load-bearing walls directly over brick or cement board, with no masonry shelf needed.
Not sure which color fits? Try the Visualizer or order free samples.
Reviews
What Builders & Homeowners Say
Rated 5.0 ★ on Google from 240+ reviews. Here are a few, in their words.
We must have had a dozen stone samples from different companies before deciding on Stoneyard. Even though many claimed “real stone” they were actually fabricated somehow, and some even painted to look like stone! Horrendous. …
We found a photo of what we wanted our fireplace to look like and we traced veneer stones used back to Stoneyard when we called them. They were very helpful. …
I would not contemplate going anywhere but Stoneyard in Littleton for my stone needs. From my pool decking … to an extensive stone wall, to stone veneer for a pool cabana, Stoneyard took care of our orders …
Many thanks to Nicole and Don and the rest of the team at The Stoneyard for helping me get all the stone I needed (50 tons) for the landscape walls I’ve been building this summer. They were super easy to work with …
Great customer service. Nicole was amazing and so helpful! Stone arrived quickly and safely packaged. Wonderful experience with Stoneyard!!
Awesome business with great support and learning resources. Beautiful stone veneer.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Stoneyard thin stone veneer real stone?
Yes. It is 100% natural stone, not molded concrete.
How thick and heavy is natural thin stone veneer?
Thin stone veneer averages 0.75 to 1.25 inches thick and weighs under 14 lbs per square foot, so it works on non-load-bearing walls. Full building veneer is 3 to 5 inches thick and can weigh up to 60 lbs per square foot.
Do I need a masonry shelf to install it?
No. Natural thin stone veneer can be installed directly over brick or cement board. Painted surfaces need the paint removed before installation.
Can it be used indoors and outdoors?
Yes. Use it on facades, entryways, chimneys, foundations, fireplaces, and interior feature walls.
How does it hold up in harsh weather?
Our core colors carry Stoneyard’s HCA (Harsh Climate Approved) rating, graded against real freeze-thaw cycles in our Littleton, MA test wall.
How much stone do I need?
Use our Stone Veneer Calculator to figure the square footage of flat areas and the linear footage of corners for your project.
Are samples free?
Yes. You can order up to 4 free samples per order from any product page or from our samples page.
Do you ship nationwide?
Yes. We ship anywhere in the United States with no minimum order. Shipping cost depends on your location.
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