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As a natural stone, traditional soapstone ages gracefully and shows signs of wear over time – an organic and distressed look, if you desire. The…
All about Aging: Soapstone Patina and Care
April 26, 2019
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How to Choose the Best Soapstone Hardness for Your NJ Home Project
January 25, 2019
How to Choose the Best Soapstone for Your Project One of the reasons homeowners love soapstone is its soft and soap-y feel (where it gets…
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Soapstone: Versatile Home Style
June 16, 2017
Soapstone: Versatile Home Style One thing we love about soapstone is that it has been around forever. In fact, soapstone artifacts have been found that…
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Slate Makes a Great Countertop Surface
June 3, 2017
Benefits of a Slate Countertop Surface Slate is a Natural Stone The number one reason why slate should be on your radar is that slate…
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What’s Unique About Soapstone
May 12, 2017
What’s Unique About Soapstone What makes soapstone unique? It’s no surprise that we, Garden State Soapstone, are all about unique soapstone and other natural stones…
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The Case Against Granite and Concrete
March 5, 2017
Considering Concrete or Granite Countertops? Garden State Soapstone, Slate & Wood Countertops, is an advocate for natural stones like slate and soapstone. However, we don’t…
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Advantages of Natural Stone
September 17, 2016
When it comes to soapstone and slate, we love natural stone. At Garden State Soapstone, we pride ourselves in our selection of beautiful soapstone and…
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Back to Basics: Soapstone 101
August 13, 2016
10 Facts About Soapstone Consider this Soapstone 101. There’s a lot of information around about soapstone. We want to make sure you have the most…
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Let’s Talk Tile: Natural Stone
July 8, 2016
Natural Stone Tile: Soapstone and Slate Natural stone tile can be used in a bathroom floor, kitchen floor, or as a backsplash. Tile can be…
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Getting Technical: Colors of Slate Countertops
February 9, 2016
Slate Countertop Colors Slate is formed by compressed layers of sediments under the ocean and riverbed. The heating and compression of these sediments altered the…
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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…