by Bradley McGrath | Feb 26, 2015 | Stacked Stone
A fireplace is perhaps most synonymous with home. Several idioms highlight its significance, like ‘leave the home fires burning’ or the old Irish saying, ‘there’s no fireplace like your own fireplace’. But a fireplace can be more than just a grate and hearth. For...
by Bradley McGrath | Feb 5, 2015 | Stacked Stone
Homes vary from place to place. Some houses look like structures built for royals. These are properties that astound you by their sheer beauty, magnificence, presence and timeless look. Then, there are standard, commonplace homes that at best look like average...
by Bradley McGrath | Jan 6, 2015 | Stacked Stone
Stone wall cladding is a type of facing for walls. When it is called cladding, it is for exterior walls. However, it may also be used on interior walls, but this is often called a veneer. Either way, inside or outside, this facing gives walls the look of being made...
by Bradley McGrath | Nov 27, 2014 | Stacked Stone
If you have never heard of the term cladding before, it refers to placing one material over another. There are various reasons as to why cladding is done. One is that it allows protection of the material beneath the layer from the harsh elements. It also simply...