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September 30, 2020
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Great Ways to Use Soapstone in Bathrooms
August 28, 2020
If you think soapstone looks great in a kitchen, you’ll love how it looks in your bathroom. Designers choose it for a simple, luxurious detail…
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Why Choose Natural Stone for Your Kitchen
July 27, 2020
Countertop options increase every year, adding new colors and levels of durability to your decision-making. But homeowners return to natural stone as their favorite look,…
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Soapstone Sinks & How to Care for Them
July 8, 2020
Sinks are one of the most used pieces in your kitchen. You pile them high with dishes, scrub vegetables clean, and rinse off the day’s…
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Soapstone vs. Quartz
May 30, 2020
While quartz grows in popularity for high-end countertops, it has a few drawbacks that you may not realize. The engineered stone seems to rise to…
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Sustainable Kitchen & Garden Tips
May 12, 2020
It’s finally starting to feel like spring! With the extra time spent at home, you’re probably looking for some new projects to keep the kids…
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5 Reasons to Choose Soapstone for your Restaurant or Bar
April 28, 2020
At Garden State Soapstone Slate & Wood Countertops, we love choosing our natural stone for your home kitchen, bathroom, or outdoor space. But it’s equally…
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Pantone Color of the Year: Classic Blue
January 20, 2020
Each year, the décor and design world eagerly looks forward to the Pantone Color of the Year. Not only does it predict the trends for…
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Looking Back over 2019
December 13, 2019
Looking Back over 2019 Looking back over the year at Garden State Soapstone, we have a hard time choosing our “top projects” to share. Each…
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The Back-to-School Kitchen
September 18, 2019
Maybe your kitchen had a little break this summer with all of your cooking taking place on the grill or out on the deck (you…
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Sustainable Kitchen Ideas
August 6, 2019
You’ve probably heard about new sustainable options for your home and how we should do more to protect the environment. The kitchen is an easy…
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Why Choose a Slate Sink
March 29, 2019
There’s no denying that a slate sink makes a striking first impression in your kitchen. The color options and custom design will be a focal…
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2019 Top Kitchen Trends
March 5, 2019
It’s the beginning of a brand-new year, and with that comes exciting kitchen trends and products. Because the kitchen is one of the most-used rooms…
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The Rise of Mixed Materials in Modern Kitchens
October 13, 2018
The new millennium has brought with it a penchant for mixed materials, as much in fashion as in interior design. Uniform and cold minimalism have…
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These Sinks Rock
April 6, 2018
Designers are always looking for unique elements in the room plans they put together, and while lustrous kitchen islands, decorative walls, and statement lighting are…
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Slate Countertops 101
August 19, 2017
Slate Countertops 101 At Garden State Soapstone ™, we love using natural stone for home renovations. One of our favorite materials is slate. Though slate…
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Updating Your Bathroom?
April 14, 2017
Updating Your Bathroom? Don’t know where to begin? There’s a lot involved in a bathroom renovation, but once you pick a starting point, the rest…
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Soapstone and Slate Fireplace Designs
November 24, 2015
Design a Fireplace Perfect for Your Home The weather is chilly. The days are short. It’s starting to feel like winter (But wait…Winter doesn’t officially…
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New Use for Potholders
May 25, 2011
Protect Your Bathroom Counters with Silicone Potholder Check out this clever use from lifehacker… Who says potholders are just for the kitchen? Silicone potholders can…
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Dining by Design
April 25, 2011
Dining By Design Dining by Design: My favorite time of year! From Architectural Digest As one of the nation’s largest supporters of HIV/AIDS service and…
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Garden State Soapstone ™ is now LIVE: Soapstone Videos!
April 18, 2011
Garden State Soapstone ™: Soapstone Videos Check out our Garden State Soapstone ™ video, now on YouTube and our website. Additionally, our soapstone videos include…
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Soapstone Isn’t Just For Countertops: Soapstone Uses
April 13, 2011
Soapstone Isn’t Just for Countertops: Soapstone Uses I was approached by a company, Amit Exports, Agra India and want to share their creations with you,…