by Maria Sederquist | Sep 21, 2015 | Natural Stone
Nowadays home interior design trends tend to combine stunning beauty with practical functionality. Therefore, while marble remains a symbol of luxury and high style, granite is quickly gaining popularity for home renovation projects. Granite meets the above requirement perfectly – the variations of colors and patterns present in this natural stone can satisfy even the most refined and peculiar designer visions while its strength and resistance to etching makes it durable and easy to maintain. Obviously, all these advantages come at a considerably high cost. Pros and Cons of Granite Countertops There are two sides to every coin, so while the aesthetic values of granite are beyond doubt, you should take into consideration all the relevant factors before making the final decision to use this kind of natural stone for your kitchen countertops. Pros: The rich colors and texture typical of granite impart beauty and warmth to the surroundings, taking your kitchen to the next level of sophisticated elegance and turning the countertop into the centerpiece of the room; Granite is resistant to heat which makes it a very suitable material for use in the kitchen. Being able to place hot pans directly on top of it without damaging the surface is a great advantage indeed – it will speed up your work and will ensure your peace of mind because heat resistance guarantees that you will not inadvertently ruin your delicate countertop; Granite is not susceptible to scratches and therefore it takes normal wear and tear very well. If properly maintained, it will preserve its good looks for many years; Cons: Granite is porous which means that unless...
by Maria Sederquist | Aug 25, 2015 | New Arrivals
Please take a look at the six new additions to our natural stone inventory in August! Please browse through the NEW PRODUCT section of our website to see our new arrivals in natural stone slabs or click on an image below to see more information. ...
by Maria Sederquist | Jul 28, 2015 | Natural Stone, Newsletter
Please, take a look at the newest Quartzite, TechnoQuartz and Granite slabs available at MGSI! Please browse through the NEW PRODUCT section of our website to see our new arrivals in natural stone slabs or click on an image below to see more...
by Maria Sederquist | Jul 13, 2015 | New Arrivals
Please, take a look at the newest quartzite and marble slabs available at MGSI! Please browse through the NEW PRODUCT section of our website to see our new arrivals in natural stone slabs or click on an image below to see more...
by Maria Sederquist | Jul 8, 2015 | New Arrivals
Please, take a look at the newest quartzite and marble slabs available at MGSI in July! Please browse through the NEW PRODUCT section of our website to see our new arrivals in natural stone slabs or click on an image below to see more information. Lumix quartzite is a beautiful natural stone that brings a sense of elegance and sophistication to any project. Iceberg Maxwell quartzite – one of the more popular materials recently to make an appearance in the kitchen countertop market. Thassos White Marble is an elegant stone that provides an excellent finishing touch to any discerning project. Applications: Interior Flooring, Interior...
by Maria Sederquist | Jun 29, 2015 | New Arrivals
Welcome our new Tecnoquartz Designer Collection and one of the most prominent representatives: MICHELANGELO TECHNOQUARTZ – click on an image below to see more information. Currently in stock slabs in 3 cm 120” x 62” Please view our comparison of marble versus technoquartz below. ...
by Maria Sederquist | Jun 23, 2015 | New Arrivals
Welcome our new Tecnoquartz Designer Collection and one of most prominent representative: BORGINI TECHNOQUARTZ – click on an image below to see more information. Currently in stock slabs in 3 cm 120” x 62” Please view our comparison of natural stone versus technoquartz below. ...
by Maria Sederquist | May 19, 2015 | Natural Stone
Please, take a look at the newest marble and travertine slabs available at MGSI in May! Please browse through the NEW PRODUCT section of our website to see our new arrivals in natural stone slabs or click on an image below to see more information. ...
by Maria Sederquist | May 12, 2015 | New Arrivals
Please, take a look at the newest marble and quartzite slabs available at MGSI in May! Please browse through the NEW PRODUCT section of our website to see our new arrivals in natural stone slabs or click on an image below to see more information....
by Maria Sederquist | May 5, 2015 | New Arrivals
Please, take a look at the newest granite slabs available at MGSI in May! Please browse through the NEW PRODUCT section of our website to see our new arrivals in natural stone slabs or click on an image below to see more information. ...