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Rock Your House or Landscape With an Element From Nature

Learn the pros and cons of using wet-laid stone walls in your landscape

Learn about durable masonry essentials for houses and landscapes, and why some weighty-looking pieces are lighter than they look

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Get the Pros and Cons of Slate, Travertine, Sandstone, Marble and Granite

Keep your kitchen or bathroom looking as good as on installation day with the right cleaning methods for counters and tiles

See how a $25,000 renovation budget gave 2 outdated spaces in a small Massachusetts apartment a brand-new look