Written in Stone

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Posted on June 24, 2015 at 2:01 pm by Jacqueline Tabbah

Caring for Natural Stone Floors: Pets Edition
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We love our pets! They really are part of the family and we (or at least I) go above and beyond for them. I have a Cairn Terrier named Rupert and he always brightens up my day – always happy to see me and just loves me unconditionally. Rupert is only one year old and … ∞

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Posted on June 16, 2015 at 9:47 pm by Jacqueline Tabbah and modified on June 17, 2015 at 4:44 pm.

How To Protect Natural Stone From Water Damage (And What To Do If You Have Water Damage)
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With the recent May floods and now Tropical Storm Bill in Houston, I wanted to write a special blog post on how to try to prevent water damage to natural stone surfaces and what we can do if we have water damage.   Most natural stones are porous. Heavy rain and wind can cause water … ∞

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Posted on June 8, 2015 at 9:13 pm by Jacqueline Tabbah

Cleaning and Caring For Sandstone
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Last week I shared with you my amazing trip to the Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre. That was one amazing trip I had to Denver, Colorado!   This week, I want to discuss the care and maintenance of Sandstone countertops and floors. Sandstone is a sedimentary rock and ranges in color from red, brown, tan, … ∞

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Posted on June 1, 2015 at 9:41 pm by Jacqueline Tabbah

Adventures in Stone: Red Rocks Park & Amphitheatre
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  Not surprisingly this gorgeous geological formation used to be known as the Garden of Angels, but today it’s called the Red Rocks.   Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre is a naturally formed, outdoor venue near Denver, Colorado. Not only was I lucky enough to see it with my own eyes, but I also listened … ∞

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