Locally sourced stone is a gorgeous and durable landscape building material

Brick's new role as skin versus structure offers plenty of style options for traditional exteriors

Wait, did we say 'massive'? Scratch that. With paper-thin veneers and wide color variety, stone has left the bulk of the past behind

Do you love perfection or patina? Here's how to see if marble's right for you

Free up your room's design and lighten the load on your budget with a freestanding fireplace in a style to suit your taste

Classy bluestone is a great paving material for both modern and rustic patios and paths

Limestone stands the test of time and works in both contemporary and classic landscape designs

Freshen up your fireplace with a crisp, colorful or dramatic new look

Quell your fears of cooking splashes, cleaning nightmares and dust with these tips from the pros

Get more from a small space by fooling the eye, maximizing its use and taking advantage of space-saving furniture