Flemington Granite Blog
November 11, 2016
How To Incorporate Natural Stone Into Your Living Room
The uses of natural stone in your home are not limited to just your bathroom and kitchen. Instead, you can use this elegant and beautiful material in different areas of your home, tying your design scheme together. If you’re wondering how to incorporate natural stone in your living room, here are some ways that you can tastefully do so.
How to incorporate natural stone into your living room
When you are renovating your home, transforming it into a place that is timeless and elegant is a type of art. It is not always easy to make your home and your living room a place that fits your lifestyle while also being beautiful. When you use natural and warm tones in your living room, you’ll have a room that is inviting. You can emphasize its unique features, drawing the eye by incorporating natural stone. Stone can be used to add to contemporary designs or to add elegance to the living rooms of older houses.
Add natural stone to your fireplace
Fireplaces are always terrific additions to living rooms, helping to draw together the room’s color schemes or making a dramatic statement. The effect you will have may depend on the type and color of the natural stone that you choose. Different stones have unique patterns that help to give your living room its own style. The contrast between the stone’s color and your furniture and décor will be eye-catching and beautiful.
Add a wall made out of stone
When you add a wall made out of natural stone, it can visually expand the living room while making it more interesting. Stone walls add a natural ambiance, helping the room to feel warm and inviting. They also can draw attention to your living room’s architecture while also making your living room unique.
Use natural stone for tables and accent pieces
Coffee and end tables are great places to add natural stone. Doing so can help to make a strong statement. Every slab of natural stone is unique, adding depth to your room. A great benefit of using stone for your coffee and end tables is that they won’t be damaged by water rings from glasses. If you choose a durable stone, the tops will resist scratching and can last for decades.
If you would like to incorporate natural stone into your living room’s design scheme, contact the professionals at Flemington Granite. Our expert designers can help you to choose the stone that will work best for your home and your personal style. You can come by our showroom or call us today to schedule your appointment.