Dry-Stack Stone Wall Course for Masons
Brian Post, Executive Director at The Stone Trust, taught a two-day dry stack stonewall building class at the Stoneyard showroom and warehouse, teaching the best traditions of English stone walls. …
What Stone is Right for a Wine Cellar?
Stone Business Magazine Aging Well WELLESLEY HILLS, Mass. – When the look says “castle,” but the construction says drywall, a thin-veneer stone can go a long way. At least that’s…
What is an Elegant Stone for a Fireplace in New England?
Building Stone Magazine Article: Stone Brings Rustic Charm To Elegant New England Eatery Written by Jennifer AdamsDownload PDF of article Elegant, warm and inviting are the three words designer Dana…
How to Install A Dry-Laid Fieldstone Wall
How to install a dry-laid fieldstone wall The aged fieldstone wall rambling through the countryside will forever be a symbol of our New England lifestyle. Freestanding fieldstone walls serve as…
Which Cement Board Saves Stone Install Time?
Cement Board Substrate Saves Installation Time by 35% and Cost by 6% National Association of Home Builders Association-affiliated Home Innovation Research Labs finds that using PermaBase Cement Board as a…
What Are The Top 5 Stone Remodeling Projects?
Top 5 Stone Remodel Projects for This Year Tackling your home remodel list might feel like an impossible task. Staying up to date on current design trends is a full-time…
Why Natural Thin Veneer Stone is Best for Exterior Use
What types of thin veneer are Harsh Climate Approved? The exterior of your home, government, or commercial building faces Mother Nature’s extreme conditions every day. Depending on your location, this…
Masonry Selection Process for Thin Veneer
The Masonry Selection Process for Stonemasons To ensure a successful thin stone veneer project, these are the steps a stonemason will take before thin stone veneer is applied to the…
Kitchens with Natural Thin Stone Accents
Kitchens with Natural Thin Stone Veneer Accents and Wall Coverings The use of natural stone in design and construction has been a longstanding tradition in Colonial New England, particularly in…
How Should I Mix and Match Natural Stone Shapes?
Mix of Boston Blend Mosaic, Boston Blend Round, Boston Blend Square & Rec, and Boston Blend Ledge Stone Formula: Mix & Match Colors and Shapes to Create a Unique Design…
Stoneyard Donates Thin Veneer Materials for New Vet Center
FITCHBURG —Thanks to the generosity of numerous supporters and donors, Monty Tech’s new Veterinary Science Training Center is fast becoming a reality. One such supporter was at the school recently…
Historic New England Home Remodel Featured on A&E’s Flipping Boston
Brick Fireplace Refaced with Greenwich Gray Ledgestone BEFORE the Restoration An 1820s-era brick townhouse was purchased and restored on the A&E television show Flipping Boston “Trouble and Strife” episode. Pete…
