The increased popularity of natural stone fireplaces has been fueled by the outdoor living trend. Once thought of as secondary, architects, developers, and builders are now including outdoor living spaces as a way to add value and functionality to residential projects. One of the most common features is a fireplace.
Outdoor Living Space by Stone Solutions Maine
It started with an Instagram post but we were fortunate enough to receive before and after pictures of this brick fireplace getting a stone veneer makeover. Our CT Blend Ledgestone was selected to help brighten up the room in what some call a "rustic-modern" design.
CT Blend Ledgestone Fireplace
The fireplace is often the centerpiece of any gathering you host at your home. If it's during the warmer months your friends and family might gather around the fireplace or firepit in your backyard for a reunion or celebration. During the holiday season it's usually the interior fireplace that is the center of attention.
CT Blend Ashlar Fireplace Decorated for the Holiday Season
One of the most common uses for natural stone veneer is for a fireplace. Firepits and fireplaces are a popular trend when renovating or remodeling so we have received this questions many times, "what's the best stone veneer for a fireplace?"
Fieldstone Dark Ledgestone, Strip, and Mosaic
Lately we have been receiving calls from homeowners looking to use natural stone veneer for backyard projects. While we don’t offer our products directly to homeowners (we sell to our authorized dealers) I always take the time to have a conversation regarding how natural stone can be used at home.