
We at Santa Barbara Stone Masters are experts when it comes to stone. We make no secret of that! But we also recognize that stone isn’t for everybody, and for that reason our…
We at Santa Barbara Stone Masters are experts when it comes to stone. We make no secret of that! But we also recognize that stone isn’t for everybody, and for that reason our…
Howdy and welcome to another installment of our humble blog! As you know, we here at Santa Barbara Stone Masters are enthusiasts for living sustainably. To that end, we periodically share with…
There are dozens upon dozens of reason to love natural stone. And we at Santa Barbara Stone Masters have made no secret of our affection for it! But in and among the many reasons we’ve already shared…
Natives to Santa Barbara as we are here at Santa Barbara Stone Masters, one material in particular comes up in nearly every conversation we have about our business: Saltillo tile! Saltillo…
So – you’re building your home, and it’s time to decide on what to use for your surfaces. For you, there’s no question: You want onyx. You would be hard…
Is there any natural stone in the world more ubiquitous than marble? Since the age of antiquity, marble has been a staple of art and architecture. Marble’s status has persisted…
In our many, many posts about small ways you can improve your life by living more sustainably. I was surprised to discover we’ve touched only briefly on the joys of…
We’ve talked in the past about possible solutions to chips, spalling, and small surface cracks in your natural stone. To a certain point, small bits of damage to the surface…
It’s been a few years since you invested in a new granite counter top. You discover now, seemingly out of nowhere, that some areas are chipping, cracking, flaking, even crumbling….
Why hello there! Did you know that we here at Santa Barbara Stone Masters LOVE sustainability? You might see glimpses of our enthusiasm in one or two articles we’ve written. To show…