When Loïc Barnieu moved to his new home last year, he knew a complete kitchen renovation was high on the list of home projects. It’s on the wish list for a lot of homeowners, but the urgency makes perfect sense when you realize that Barnieu is an award-winning CEO and executive chef of four
Topics: Soapstone, Restaurant kitchen, Alberene Soapstone
When interior designer Sarah Gibson remodeled her most recent home, her living room fireplace was high on her list for a redesign. But specing marble from a sample kit wasn’t hands on enough for Gibson. She wanted to go to the source.
Topics: Soapstone, Waxed soapstone, Alberene Soapstone
Meet Megan Pflug. Designer. Decorator. Fine artist. DIY innovator, and now, owner of New York's hip new Catskills getaway, the Woodhouse Lodge.
Topics: Waxed soapstone, How to cut soapstone, Alberene Soapstone
Growing up in sunny Southern California, Tommy Zung spent plenty of time in his formative years on a surfboard.
Topics: Soapstone, Islands, Alberene Soapstone, Natural Materials
For interior designers, architects and their fabricators there’s never been a better time to create a fireplace in natural stone.
Topics: Fireplaces, Alberene Soapstone, American black granite, Saint Henry Black, Solar Grey
Being an avid DIY’er is both a blessing and a curse.
Topics: Fabrication, Soapstone, Waxed soapstone, How to cut soapstone, DIY soapstone kits, Alberene Soapstone, Safety
Cabinetmakers aren’t the only ones who can claim their mark on the custom kitchen. Natural stone fabricators are chiseling and carving their way into custom spaces through an unlikely medium - natural stone sinks.
Topics: Soapstone, Waxed soapstone, American marble, Granite sinks, Soapstone sinks, White Cherokee Marble, Alberene Soapstone, Marble sinks, American black granite
White cabinets and black countertops. Dark cabinets and light countertops. They’re classic combos, but today we’re seeing designers moving more to two tone kitchens. And who can blame them when you get to have two of everything you love?
Topics: Soapstone, Waxed soapstone, Kitchen, Inspiration Gallery, Alberene Soapstone, Natural Materials, Countertops
