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Find the Perfect Rustic Stone for Your Design

Selecting the perfect stone for your home means identifying your needs and finding the product(s) that deliver the right aesthetic. That’s easier said than done in many cases! Given the diversity of stone products out there, it can seem even more difficult to choose stone for a rustic design. Why? Because rustic elements take a variety of forms depending on things like location and history while contemporary design tends to hold to the same principles across the board. Here are some things to keep in mind if you’re on the search for stone to complete your rustic home!

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Light Stone Colors for Bright Aesthetics

When you think of designing with stone, you probably imagine the effect of dark, earthy colors in or on your home first. It’s only natural given the material! But if you like the other charming features of stone—like texture, lines, and being a general point of interest—and want to maintain a brighter design, you’ll still find options out there. Here are some light stone ideas that work well for contemporary, transitional, and even rustic schemes!

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How to Choose the Right Stone Profile

If you’re looking to add stone to your home’s exterior or interior, you could be overwhelmed by all the options! There are so many different products to consider, and each imparts its own distinct style. It’s a good idea to settle on a stone profile before you start looking at colors; this aspect defines the overall shape and impression of the stone, including the outlines and texture. All it takes is one look at a stone profile and you should know which way it leans aesthetically, and then you can tailor the final effect with your color choice.

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Elevate Your Aesthetic with Stone Accents

In the ever-evolving landscape of home construction, integrating stone accents is a timeless trend that marries sophistication with durability. If you're building or updating a house, you're in a position to implement these natural elements and transform ordinary spaces into remarkable ones. Here's how to elevate a home's aesthetics with stone accents and create a sense of elegance and enduring charm.

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Use Dark Stone for a Dramatic Design

If you’re tired of the light and bright aesthetic, don’t be afraid to use dark finishes in your home! Many people feel that an interior in shades of white is too cold or even clinical for their liking, and that it also lacks personality. Anybody looking to introduce some depth of color should consider including dark stone in their design—here’s what it can do for you!

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