Granite is a durable hard stone that is formed over time from volcanic magma. Granite has earned a reputation as a great building stone and is very popular in homes. It ranges in color but is known for how beautiful it is, especially for countertops. ...

Countertops are not the only place to use granite in your home. There are many other applications for this natural stone: walls, floors, facades and, of course, kitchen worktops. The beauty, resistance, durability and versatility make it an ideal pro ...

One concept that we here at the Build Direct blog are most interested in is the idea of transformation, which to some of you who’ve come to know us here is pretty apparent., and what better way of creating a change then by adding a new look and a uni ...

Stone in particular is a frequent topic, because while everyone knows what stone looks like, they aren’t often aware of the wide variety of stone types and colors, and don’t always know “real” stone from “cultured” stone – something that can impact t ...