The Ligier black marble quarries, discovered in 1909 three miles south of the town of Dragoon, were considered comparable in quality to the famous Carrara marble quarries of Italy. Discoverer and ...

In the late 1870s, banker and art collector William Corcoran commissioned larger-than-life Carrara marble sculptures of some ...

Small apartments and homes offer plenty of charm, but they tend to be lacking when it comes to kitchen space. Luckily, there ...

Because it's a natural stone, every marble countertop is unique. There are many different types and colors of marble, from very light Bianco Carrara to very dark Marquina Black. If you want more color ...

The floor is textured, with a variation of colour that is actually very practical for a kitchen. The carrara marble worktop was chosen partially because it’s such a classic stone and goes with ...

Marble, that beautiful, fussy stone, is the ne plus ultra finish for high-end kitchens and bathrooms. Beverly Hills-based real estate agent Josh Flagg, a star of Bravo’s “Million Dollar ...

Smith explains that Carrara marble, which is “very soft ... “For example, if a marble countertop manufacturer is going to have to pay an extra 10%-30% for the raw marble," he will need ...

It features wall-mounted vanity units, with options for an integrated basin, a countertop basin, or a basin-free surface ... where kitchen sinks were carved directly into marble,’ he says. ‘They had a ...

Calacatta marble, a highly prized white stone exclusively quarried from the Apuan Mountains in the Carrara region of Tuscany, Italy, runs $180 per square foot, according to HomeAdvisor.

Marble can be expensive – especially the premium stuff from Carrara. Due to soaring demand and dwindling resources, it is perhaps now more than ever quite an investment for a Carrara backsplash or ...

2 The Tesouro Bianco marble countertop stands up to spills and such. “It’s a dolomitic marble, which is harder and less porous than Calacatta and Carrara marble,” says Ehrlich. 3 The ...