Harristone Blog | Get Inspired

Mar 24
3 min

4 Benefits of Stone Veneer Siding

If your siding has become old and worn, you may want to consider upgrading it. However, with so many materials from which to choose,...

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G.S. Harris Co., Inc.

Feb 19
3 min

What Color Should Your Stone Veneer Be?

Do you love the look of stone veneer but aren’t sure which color you want it to be? If so, then discover what common colors stone veneer...

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A Glossary of Stone Fireplace Terms & Features

G.S. Harris Co., Inc.

Jan 18
3 min

A Glossary of Stone Fireplace Terms & Features

As you look to upgrade or install a new fireplace in your home, you will learn about a lot of specific elements associated with a stone...

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How to Style the Exterior Stone of Your Home

G.S. Harris Co., Inc.

Dec 16, 2020
3 min

How to Style the Exterior Stone of Your Home

Stone walls project an air of durability and nostalgia, creating texture and character you can't get with many of the other options for...

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G.S. Harris Co., Inc.

Nov 17, 2020
3 min

Decorating a Home With Interior Stone

You may love the look of natural stone walls, but when you begin to decorate your space, you may not be sure how to work with them....

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4 Ways to Add Depth & Texture to Exterior Stone Veneers

G.S. Harris Co., Inc.

Oct 21, 2020
3 min

4 Ways to Add Depth & Texture to Exterior Stone Veneers

Adding some depth to the exterior of your home can create a more dynamic look and really increase the curb appeal. Along with the...

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3 Basement Design Themes Ideal for Stone Veneer Installations

G.S. Harris Co., Inc.

Sep 28, 2020
3 min

3 Basement Design Themes Ideal for Stone Veneer Installations

A finished basement offers a lot of expanded uses for your home, including a location to play around with different theme ideas and designs.

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3 Stone Veneer Siding Misconceptions & the Truth Behind Them

G.S. Harris Co., Inc.

Sep 1, 2020
3 min

3 Stone Veneer Siding Misconceptions & the Truth Behind Them

If you love the elegant appearance of stone veneer siding but have not yet installed this durable, appealing siding option to the...

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Stone Veneer: A Beautiful Upgrade for a Bland Foundation

G.S. Harris Co., Inc.

Jul 28, 2020
3 min

Stone Veneer: A Beautiful Upgrade for a Bland Foundation

A beautiful home with a landscaped yard can still fail to live up to its potential curb appeal if it sits above an unattractive concrete...

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Considerations for Stone Veneer Retaining Walls

G.S. Harris Co., Inc.

Jun 30, 2020
3 min

Considerations for Stone Veneer Retaining Walls

Retaining walls are hard-working hardscaping installations. They're a type of hardscaping many homeowners usually don't think about until co

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Design Elements for a Modern or Contemporary Stone Veneer Fireplace

G.S. Harris Co., Inc.

May 26, 2020
3 min

Design Elements for a Modern or Contemporary Stone Veneer Fireplace

Homeowners don't often think of stone when they envision materials for a contemporary fireplace. Stone works very well, though, within...

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Use Stone Veneer to Make Your Rental Property More Attractive

G.S. Harris Co., Inc.

Apr 23, 2020
3 min

Use Stone Veneer to Make Your Rental Property More Attractive

Half the battle of property ownership is getting reliable renters. Renters will find it easier to have pride in their home if it's...

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Make a Firepit the Center of Your Outdoor Lounge

G.S. Harris Co., Inc.

Apr 2, 2020
3 min

Make a Firepit the Center of Your Outdoor Lounge

Homeowners often buy their houses specifically for the available yard. They want to be able to enjoy outdoor activities with the comfort...

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4 Places in Your Home to Put Stone Veneer

G.S. Harris Co., Inc.

Mar 17, 2020
3 min

4 Places in Your Home to Put Stone Veneer

Stone veneer is a useful, cost-effective, and versatile building material that you can use in a variety of ways and in various places....

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5 Ways to Use Stone Veneer for Your Outdoor Kitchen

G.S. Harris Co., Inc.

Jan 16, 2020
3 min

5 Ways to Use Stone Veneer for Your Outdoor Kitchen

Stone veneer conveys many benefits. It's especially useful for outdoor areas because it's sturdy and low maintenance. It also adds beauty...

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4 Ways to Infuse Stone Veneer Into the Bedroom

G.S. Harris Co., Inc.

Dec 19, 2019
3 min

4 Ways to Infuse Stone Veneer Into the Bedroom

Stone Veneer adds a timeless and elegant look to both the exterior and interior of the home without the need to use real stone resources....

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4 Benefits of Adding Stone Veneer to the Exterior of Your Home

G.S. Harris Co., Inc.

Nov 18, 2019
3 min

4 Benefits of Adding Stone Veneer to the Exterior of Your Home

Want to add a beautiful veneer to your home’s exterior? Consider stone veneer. Stone veneer can be used in place of other siding...

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Stone Veneer and Your Kitchen Renovation Project

G.S. Harris Co., Inc.

Oct 31, 2019
3 min

Stone Veneer and Your Kitchen Renovation Project

How can a stone veneer add to your kitchen renovation? If you're about to give the heart of your home a serious facelift, take a look at...

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Choosing a Hearthstone for Your Fireplace

G.S. Harris Co., Inc.

Oct 3, 2019
3 min

Choosing a Hearthstone for Your Fireplace

A fireplace typically becomes the focal point of any room. Indeed, on cold days, family members often gather around the fireplace, as...

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G.S. Harris Co., Inc.

Aug 14, 2019
3 min

Traditional Stone vs. Modern Stone

When you hear the word stone for a building material, you likely think of the natural material that comes from the earth. However, not all s

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