Eldorado Stone recently introduced a new color, Black River, to its manufactured stacked stone line. Blacks, tans and “hints of rust” make it a realistic “stone” and an alternative for homeowners and ...

Amid roaring wood manufacturing improvement is another trend: European investment in the U.S. woodworking industries. The recent move by German machinery manufacturer Homag to increase its holding in ...

Stone veneer siding is increasingly popular because it has the attractive look of real stone at a fraction of the cost. Unfortunately, experts say it is very often installed improperly and those ...

Over the last 12 years or so, I’ve devoted the majority of my professional work to designing stone cladding and glass/aluminum cladding systems, and I’ve seen plenty of errors that could have been ...

After 10 years in print journalism, Nick transitioned to the home improvement space. He has specialized in maintenance, mortgages, home warranties, moving, car shipping, home security and more for 7 ...

Stone veneer can be used to create visual interest in almost any room in the house. As a protective or decorative covering for walls and surfaces such as feature walls, kitchen backsplashes or ...

Do you follow trends in design, building, clothes and so forth? You probably realize that the motive force behind these changing trends is to pry hard-earned money from your wallet or savings account.

Cladding serves both functional and aesthetic purposes, protecting from the elements while enhancing the building’s appearance. When choosing materials, it is important to consider factors such as ...