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Design Ideas: Lightweight Marble Stone Stairs

Marble is noted for its aesthetic properties, its durability and its ease of maintenance. As such, it is perfectly suited to areas of high traffic – such as staircases! In this blog, we hope to inspire you with some great design ideas for staircases using Grama Blend’s exquisite range of...

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The Benefits Of Lightweight Marble Bars

Marble is a popular choice for kitchen worktops and surfaces in homes across the world. But what are the commercial applications of lightweight marble? This beautiful and enduring stone has a range of uses in the commercial sector, including bars, restaurants and more. What Are The Benefits Of Lightweight Marble? For commercial...

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Shabir’s Restaurant Fitted With Onyx Panels By Grama Blend

Many bars and restaurants are now choosing high quality backlit stone panels for walls and other features to provide a luxury look that gives their business an extra touch of class. The possibilities for interior design are endless, with an unlimited amount of materials and colours to decide between to...

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Brief history of Lightweight Marble

Marble is considered to be one of the world’s most beautiful and prestigious stones. It has been used by royalty and powerful figures in history as s symbol of status and wealth. Today the stone is more accessible and has been developed in lightweight marble which can be used in...

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Factors to Consider when back lighting onyx

Here at Grama Blend we have an exquisite selection of Onyx ultra thin translucent panels. The best way to enhance this semi-precious stone’s natural beauty is to backlight it and let its true beauty shine through. We have installed Backlit Onyx fixtures in grand hotels, casinos, exclusive private residences and yachts....

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Installing Translucent Marble Panels

Translucent marble panels are light, beautiful and prestigious and will add sophistication to your luxury interior. The panels offer timeless beauty, when installing stone you must ensure great care and attention is taken to ensure they display their maximum beauty. Here at Grama Blend, we supply and install the finest quality...

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Typical Applications Of Lightweight Stone

Here at Grama Blend we specialise in natural lightweight stone that are designed to add prestige to your luxury interiors. Our choice of lightweight stones include marble, onyx, limestone and granite and they all offer their own unique take on grandeur and elegance for you to enjoy. Where Can You Install Lightweight...

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The Best Places To Use Backlit Onyx

Onyx is one of the most affluent semi-precious stones because it is used for both jewellery and home interiors. Despite this, Onyx is considered to be rare due to its high calibre and opulence. This means that when you are installing your home with such a beautiful stone you must...

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Our Top Tips for Cleaning your Lightweight Marble Floors

Lightweight Marble floors mean high quality, luxurious style that adds elegance and grandeur to any tile project. This amount of luxury means they need to be kept clean to ensure they maintain their immaculate condition. Marble is a natural stone but it can be susceptible to staining, marks and scratches which...

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Backlit Onyx for Domestic and Commercial Applications

Backlit onyx is a beautiful addition to any domestic or commercial project. This natural, lightweight stone is available in a range of colours and patterns, and is truly magnificent when backlit. The movement within the stone usually varies from bright white with some veining, to deep red with more dramatic...