Five Tips to Reorganize Your Kitchen

Many people believe the center, or heart, of the home is the kitchen. Like a human heart, keep it clean, healthy and full of love. No one likes cooking or entertaining in a messy, unorganized and stressful kitchen. You can give your kitchen a new life, even reinvigorate your love for cooking (or, perhaps, discover it […]
Give the Gift of Virginia: Local Gift Ideas

‘Tis the season for gift giving and there is only a short amount of time remaining to purchase presents for your loved ones. As a local business in Central Virginia, we believe in the many reasons to give back to our community and local economy. By shopping with independent business owners you help build your […]
Nine Reasons to Give Thanks This Holiday Season from Your Natural Stone Fabricator, Spectrum Stone Designs

At Spectrum Stone Designs we spend all year thankful for our customers, friends and family. As Thanksgiving approaches and 2015 comes to a conclusion, we are taking extra time to reflect on the growth in our community and the houses we have helped turn into homes. We are grateful for the opportunity to continue our […]
Granite vs Butcher Block: What Surface is Best for My Kitchen?

Kitchens are gathering places where we host parties and make memories. Your kitchen should reflect your personality and style. When selecting the best material for your kitchen countertops, consider several factors including your budget, the way you will use your kitchen and the countertop maintenance requirements that meet your lifestyle. If you are considering granite […]
Granite vs Laminate: Is Granite or Laminate Better for My Home?

Natural stone, such as granite, quartz or marble, is selected by many homeowners for countertops, fireplace surrounds, tables or staircases. Other homeowners opt for laminate, a manmade option created from layers of paper. Both natural stone and laminate have pros and cons, ranging from cost, durability and ease of care. Spectrum Stone Designs, Central Virginia’s […]