4 Ways to Incorporate Natural Stone in Your Home

Often when people think about natural stone like granite and marble, the first thing that comes to mind is kitchen countertops. Here at Metro Marble & Granite we offer a wide selection of natural stone countertops at the Lake of the Ozarks but did you know that natural stone can be incorporated throughout your entire home? Natural stone is simply gorgeous and today, Metro Marble & Granite would like to give you a few ideas for using natural stone in your home! 


Update Your Kitchen

The kitchen is one of or even the most valued room in a home. Because of this, it’s worth investing in. Natural stone is a great way to liven up an old space. New kitchen countertops are a great way to quickly add value to your home. You can also incorporate natural stone tile on the floor or even walls. It makes a great backsplash or top for a kitchen island.

Update Your Fireplace

Natural stone isn’t just used in the kitchen or bathrooms. It can add a “wow” factor to any room in your house, especially your living room by creating a beautiful natural stone surround on the fireplace. It brings in warmth and texture and adds unique character to your home. You can also tie in your living room and kitchen by using matching or even similar stone on your countertops or backsplash and your fireplace. Not only does it add value, but it helps to unify the rooms in your home.

Take the Stone Outside

Not only can you use natural stone on your home’s exterior, but you can also incorporate on fire pits and built-in barbeques. This can really dress up the extra features your home offers. Other ways you can incorporate natural stone outside include pavers, walkways, and front stairs.

Add Stone To Your Bathroom

Like the kitchen, the bathroom is another high-traffic area. The possibilities for incorporating natural stone into the bathroom are endless. You can use the stone in the shower, on the floor, or on the vanity counters. Besides the more obvious ways, you can also create shower seats, inlays, and accents, water features, and include a backsplash.



Incorporating natural stone into your home will provide you with gorgeous results! Why stop with your kitchen countertops when you can bring our gorgeous natural stone throughout your entire home? If you are looking for the best place to purchase marble or granite at the Lake of the Ozarks, stop by Metro Marble and Granite! We have a large selection of natural stone in our showroom! 

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