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Stone Worktops: how to choose the right colour for your kitchen

Posted by Cawdor Stone Gallery on 31st July 2017

So you’ve decided that it’s time to give your kitchen a brand new work surface or maybe even a complete overhaul and what’s important at this time, is to consider all of the options available to you. Settle on a timeless design that’ll keep you happy for many years to come, so choose your […]

How can I prepare my home for a worktop installation?

Posted by Cawdor Stone Gallery on 26th June 2017

Whether you have an existing kitchen or an exciting new installation, you may be wondering how you can help to prepare your home ready for your brand new worktops. Take a moment to read our comprehensive guide to lead you on your way to a smooth, hassle-free installation process. Our tips will ensure high quality […]

How to incorporate a kitchen island into your design plans

Posted by Cawdor Stone Gallery on 31st May 2017

We all dream about owning the perfect kitchen, like the ones we see in showrooms. Where the island seems to stretch for miles and the worktops are so glossy that you can see your own reflection. This month Cawdor Stone will discuss how to incorporate an island into your design plans. If you’re considering a […]

Care Tips and Advice: Granite Worktops

Posted by Cawdor Stone Gallery on 28th April 2017

Granite worktops are the best investment and upgrade you can introduce to your kitchen. With this in mind it is important you take care of your kitchen’s tops, as they’re used every single day and although stone requires very little maintenance, this advice can keep them looking brand new for many years to come. Cawdor […]

Kitchen worktops : Should I choose stone or wood?

Posted by Cawdor Stone Gallery on 29th March 2017

This month with Cawdor Stone Gallery we will be examining the pros and cons of stone worktops compared to wood worktops. Everyone should be proud of their kitchen and always be ready to showcase it to their guests, so when selecting a worktop it’s wise to consider the practicalities; do you have the time for […]

Why are quartz worktops becoming a popular design trend for 2017?

Posted by Cawdor Stone Gallery on 28th February 2017

It’s no wonder quartz worktops are increasing in popularity; they require zero maintenance and offer a much more personalised, modern look to your home. Quartz is the perfect combination of natural stone, resin, polymers and pigments, providing a hard wearing, natural-looking counter top. It is priced competitively and offers a wide range of delightful unique […]

Congratulations to Zbigniew!

Posted by Cawdor Stone Gallery on 13th January 2017

Long Service Award We would like to say a huge congratulations to Cawdor Stone’s mason Zbigniew Gorecki, who has received a long service award in recognition of his hard work and dedication to the company. Zbigniew was presented with the award by our Group Managing Director, Colin Campbell, at a recent ceremony celebrating another successful […]

5 Benefits of Using Stone Worktops for Your Kitchen

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Stone is fast becoming a favoured material for kitchen worktops around the world as more people are abandoning wood and laminate in favour of this multi-feature alternative. Whether you opt for natural stone or manufactured stone, this popular material boasts a timeless, luxurious look, as well as possessing the degree of strength and durability needed […]

Top tips for creating a child friendly kitchen

Posted by Cawdor Stone Gallery on 14th December 2016

Multi-tasking is common practice for parents. Many will know the difficulty of trying to cook a meal at the same time as keeping kids entertained and safe in a kitchen environment. Children may charge through a kitchen at will, and sometimes may even want to join in with the cooking. Your parental instincts may be […]

5 great design trends to incorporate natural stone throughout the home

Posted by Cawdor Stone Gallery on 3rd November 2016

The durability and elegance of natural stone has made it a firm favourite with homeowners throughout the world. Often used for kitchen worktops, natural stone offers a stately look that is ideal for display in many areas of the home too. With that in mind, don’t just restrict this material to one area of the […]