How to prevent rings from developing on marble
Yikes! When rings like this can develop on marble, should I use marble? Marble--like that pictured here--is gorgeous! But you should know some information before you select a sedimentary natural stone. It is important when selecting natural stone to...
What Can You Afford? Dream Within Your Means
Is having a beautiful kitchen too expensive and too involved to consider? Updating your kitchen can be expensive but using Granite Countertops does not have to break your budget. As you shop for a countertops– or even before you start the search – it’s...
Amazing Transformation!
TITANIUM GRANITE IS A NATURAL STONE PORTLAND MARBLE COULD TRANSFORM INTO AN ISLAND COUNTERTOP WITH A TRICK SPECIALTY EDGE- - This Titanium Granite technically is a schist and was quarried in Brazil - it occurs naturally in alluvial earths, and is mixed with the red...
Imagine Your Dream Kitchen With Granite Countertops or Quartz Countertops!
Choose either Granite Countertops or an Engineered Quartz Countertops – both materials are the very best and most beautiful in countertops surfaces available on the market today. If you’re like most busy families today, your kitchen is the center of...
Custom Kitchen Granite or Engineered Quartz Countertops?
Portland Marble recommends both granite countertops and engineered quartz countertops for kitchen countertop applications. The both outperform all other materials in overall service and durability. The diamond-like hardness of Granite and all the...
Recycled Sustainable Countertop
Looking for an alternative countertop slab that will be beautiful and have durability to serve your project for years? ECO by Cosentino® is a new product that embraces sustainability, design and quality that has produced a new category of recycled surfaces. ECO by...
Creama Bordeaux Granite
Creama Bordeaux Granite is a natural stone and it’s stunning beauty will warm your heart even on the coldest of days. Thousands of cubic meters are quarried out of the Brazilian mountains, it is famous for its amazing colors and is often remarked to resemble the...
Brazilain Neptune Bordeaux Granite
This beautiful slab of Brazilain Neptune Bordeaux Granite slab was mined from a quarry in Brazil. This particular granite is prized for its dramatic veins, durability, and uniqueness. The veining creates interesting patterns--this granite...
Tips to Select and Approve Natural Stone for Your Project
Selecting stone can be a bit confusing but the process is pretty straight forward. Stone from all over the world is mined into blocks that are purchased by quarries. Quarries cut and polish the stone into slabs. These slabs are numbered in sequence, packaged into...
Commonly Asked Questions About Portland Marble Works Custom Stone Slabs
WHAT COUNTRY WILL PORTLAND MARBLE PURCHASE MY STONE COME FROM? Portland Marble purchases stone slabs locally from stone distributors. These distributors are in the importing business and bring in materials that are quarried or manufactured from all over the world...