jueves, 30 de marzo de 2017

Bedroom Wall Stone


Stone walls are stylish, beautiful and timeless, they tend to transport us back in time, stone walls bring simplicity to complicated spaces, add natural goodness to modern interiors and allow us to add texture and uniqueness to homes dominated by modern spaces. And few rooms benefit from a lovely wall or architectural feature clad in natural stone like the bedroom.

At South Atlantic Masonry and Concrete Contractor located in Atlanta and Florida we give you some interesting information if you want to add a stone wall to your bedroom:

- If you want to make the bedroom a serene place for relief from everyday stress, the most important task in arranging the bedroom is to create the best conditions for quality rest in it. With proper orientation and position in the home, you should search to be maximally protected from the effects of noise, odors, heat and other phenomena that threaten the peace and rest in it. Bedrooms should relax, be comfortable and cozy. 

- If you want to make bedroom with a big statement you should fix one stone wall in your bedroom. The sense of elegance and sophistication will be increased and you will get calm and beautiful bedroom.

- Bedroom stone walls are pretty easy to maintain, and for those looking to create a magical and inviting rustic bedroom with a romantic air, the stone wall is the best choice.

- Stone works in a variety of styles that go beyond rustic. Wall stone is one of the favorites trends for 2017, a bedroom with beautiful limestone walls can go perfectly whit a terracotta flooring and warm lighting for an inviting and inimitable ambiance. 

- The stone you choose makes a huge difference, and the likes of flat stone work better in a contemporary ambiance. A stone wall that blends in with the polished and contemporary elegance style would give the elegant and refined bedroom a more rustic accent. Keep in mind that it is the rest of the bedroom that defines and determines the style.

Please contact us today to find out how South Atlantic Masonry and Concrete Contractor located in Atlanta and Florida can help you renovate or create the best stone wall for your home. All our designs are made to customers exact requirements so each stone wall is individual to your taste, style and the dimensions of your bedroom. 

For more information in Atlanta or Florida call us: (678) 628-9987

Please visit us: www.southatlanticmasonry.com

miércoles, 22 de marzo de 2017

Interior stone wall ideas for your home


The stone with its beautiful texture and colors has been used for thousands of years and is one of the oldest materials for construction.
Are widely used to decorate home interiors such as living area, fireplaces, kitchens or bathrooms and also the home exteriors for its amazing and fancy textures, natural and earthy appearance and high noise insulation. A stone wall is a beautiful possibility to refresh or visually enhances any room. The irregularity of the structure and the natural stone are especially welcome in modern interiors. There is nothing that can add such luxurious appearance to your décor, as bricks and stones can.

At South Atlantic Masonry and Concrete Contractor located in Atlanta and Florida, we have three beautiful ideas to decorate your home with stone or brick walls:

-Main hallways:
Welcome your guests with gorgeous and warm interior stone/brick wall in the hallway. A stone wall will accentuate the rustic character of your home and will create a pleasant feeling that doesn’t fade with time. In order to ensure some extra brightness, clean the stones or bricks and finish them with gloss layers. You could also think about matte binders because they keep dust away and they maintain the impeccability of your stone walls. 

-An amazing bedroom:
One of the great advantages of stone walls is that they provide a feeling of warmth and coziness. Therefore, they are always welcomed in the bedroom. An exposed central wall, covered with well-sorted stone/bricks could look amazing; and provide some extra comfort for your family.

-Wall stone in the living room:
Stones or bricks look better when are applied in central and focal areas. For instance, the TV is the main element in every living room, which is never undermined. With an attractive stone wall behind your TV, you’ll make your room very interesting, even without any additional decorations.

Please contact us today to find out how South Atlantic Masonry and Concrete Contractor located in Atlanta and Florida can help you renovate or create the best stone wall for your home. All our designs are made to customers exact requirements so each stone wall is individual to your taste, style and the dimensions of your room. 

For more information in Atlanta or Florida call us: (678) 628-9987

Please visit us: www.southatlanticmasonry.com

jueves, 16 de marzo de 2017

Fireplace design ideas



Fireplaces are the most attractive features of any living room and were one of the first and most striking to appear in the home. Giving warmth, colour and texture to your room, your fireplace says a lot about you, your home and your life style.
Remember that fireplaces are important interior design elements, and we should keep in mind their usage: to give a beautiful appearance to the room they are placed in and to warm it.
At South Atlantic Masonry and Concrete Contractor located in Atlanta and Florida, we will present to you 3 very interesting fireplaces ideas:

1. Traditional stone fireplaces:

Stone fireplaces are the great solution because of their rustic appeal, and the ability to make their surroundings cozier. Their genuine looks are the best attractant, since they really bring nature inside of your comfortable home.
Traditional stone fireplaces are suitable for any room, fit perfectly on rooftops, patios, or in any room where you want to have the attractive of natural aesthetics. The beautiful texture of the stone gives character and style to your room and its natural colour works well with all interiors, modern and minimal or traditional.

2. Fireplace as room separators:

Fireplaces that work as room separators are a really good idea. If you have an open floor to design; or if you wish to create a private area in the living room, you can put a fireplace between to cut for the purpose, as it is welcomed on each side of the room. It is also a perfect solution to separate your living room from the dining one.
You can either use the wall-craved fireplace option, or to introduce just a portion of a regular wall where the fireplace would stand.

3. Modern fireplaces:

Fireplaces are no longer limited to bricks, we live in a time where almost every material could be used for the purpose, included glass and marble. Sometimes, it is just the material that changes, fireplaces preserve their original look and you can hardly notice there is something different about them. Modern fireplaces can adapt to every style and they can be your valuable antic or your trendy accessory, and they can be placed wherever you need them.

Please contact us today to find out how South Atlantic Masonry and Concrete Contractor located in Atlanta and Florida can help you renovate or create the best fireplace for your home. All our designs are made to customers exact requirements so each fireplace is individual to your taste, style and the dimensions of your room. 

For more information in Atlanta or Florida call us: (678) 628-9987

Please visit us: www.southatlanticmasonry.com

jueves, 9 de marzo de 2017

Ideas to incorporate natural stone in your house

  
For generations, people have loved the natural and organic attractive of elements that make them feel calm, at peace and above all welcomed into a space. The elegance and durability of natural stone has made it a favorite with homeowners throughout the world. Often used for kitchen worktops or walkways, natural stone offers a naturally beautiful finish and a striking look that is ideal for exhibit in many areas of the house too. Today at South Atlantic Masonry and Concrete Contractor located in Atlanta and Florida we give you 3 great design trends to incorporate natural stone throughout the home:

1. Install a classic Fireplace:
Stone fireplaces can enhance any home's style. The ultimate mark of elegance, natural stone fireplaces are hardly a new design trend, but have experienced a revival in recent years. 
Commonly associated with stately houses, stone fireplaces could also have a place in your home. Whether you want just a touch of some kind of stone on the mantelpiece, or want to make a statement with a completely stone fireplace, the stone can strengthen the aesthetic of any space. Depending on the design, they can also offer either a traditional or contemporary look that can complement any decor.

2. Add a exposed stone wall:
Exposed stone wall is not a newcomer in home interior design. In fact it is a widespread and popular way to decorate your walls. Using your creativity and imagination, it is possible to come up with original stone wall design that will become a focal point of any room.
With colours and patterns available in a variety of both bold and subtle shades, stone or brick can comfortably suit any interior. Go for a lighter colour to give your room a fresh and clean lift, or if you want to make a statement then select a darker, richly veined stone that is sure to be your home’s talking point.

3. Lay Some Luxurious Flooring
If you’re searching for a durable and sumptuous floor, marble could be the answer. This stone can add a fresh and formal look to a study or lobby, and is also perfect for bathrooms and kitchens, creating an almost ‘wet-room’ style. Patterns can be plain, relying on the colour and veining or a single marble, or in combination with two or more contrasting types in an elaborate design. However, as this flooring option requires more care than tiles, it’s advisable to avoid installation in potentially high traffic areas such as a corridor.

Please contact us today to find out how South Atlantic Masonry and Concrete Contractor located in Atlanta and Florida can help you renovate or create the best space for your home. 

For more information in Atlanta or Florida call us: (678) 628-9987

Please visit us: www.southatlanticmasonry.com

jueves, 2 de marzo de 2017

Three beautiful improvements for your Landscape

If you want to get the most out of your outdoor space as a comfortable place to relax in all summer, or a valuable amenity if you’re hoping to sell your home, these strategic landscaping upgrades could help you to add style to any boring front yard.

If you're looking to improve your home's exterior, at South Atlantic Masonry and Concrete Contractor located in Atlanta and Florida, we give you three key landscaping upgrades that can increase curb appeal.

Stone Walkways

When you want to create an elegant walkway, stone is a wonderful material that adds sophistication and elegance factor to your Cape Cod, cottage, Colonial or Tudor. Using real stone for a walkway gives you added detail of quality and it can be used to connect your hardscape with your architecture.
Generally, straight stone walkways with clean lines work best with formal homes, while curving walkways with irregular stones are a good fit for casual homes. There are a variety of stones and pavers you can use for your walkway: flagstone, bluestone, granite, limestone and slate are all popular choices.

Picket Fences

A picket fence can add personality to a garden, define a patio, buffer wind gusts and keep animals out while also allowing views to be enjoyed.
Picket fences are a romantic idea, these are usually associated with a cottage or beach house, but could fit well with other styles of homes. Picket fences come in different styles, colors and heights that can also work with a ranch or Tudor. 
While wood is the traditional, quick and easy material used for picket fences, vinyl versions have become popular because they don't require the upkeep and maintenance of wood. 

Cobblestone Driveways

While a basic concrete driveway gets the job done, a cobblestone driveway adds a layer of texture, natural beauty and timeless elegance to the exterior of your home.
These driveways can be made from cobblestones or cobblestone pavers that are usually rectangular or square and vary in size. Cobblestone is a broad category that refers to different stones, but the most common variety is granite cobblestone.
Cobblestone driveways have their advantages, besides offering beauty. Any damaged or dislodged stones can be replaced individually. 

Please contact us today to find out how South Atlantic Masonry and Concrete Contractor located in Atlanta and Florida can help you renovate or create the best landscape for your home. 

For more information in Atlanta or Florida call us: (678) 628-9987

Please visit us: www.southatlanticmasonry.com