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Brand Spotlight: Borrowed Earth Collaborative
Explore the artistry of Borrowed Earth Collaborative and don’t miss the chance to experience founder Ruchika Grover’s CEU presentation during our ASID chapter event this February.
Brand Spotlight: Original Style
Step into the world of Original Style—a British heritage brand where traditional craftsmanship meets modern design. From hand-painted Delft tiles to iconic Victorian floor patterns, each collection tells a story of artistry, legacy, and timeless beauty.
How to Choose the Right Slab for Your Fireplace Surround
A fireplace is more than just a functional element—it’s often the visual and emotional heart of a home. Whether you’re designing a minimalist modern space or a grand traditional living room, the right stone slab can turn a fireplace into a showstopping focal point.
Going Green in 2025: The Color, The Movement, The Future of Design
Green is more than just the color of the moment—it’s the ethos of modern design. As deep emeralds, soft sages, and verdant hues make their way onto walls, cabinetry, and stone surfaces, there’s a parallel shift happening beneath the surface.
Designer Spotlight: Amity Designs
From leathered Taj Mahal quartzite to custom tilework, Amity Designs reimagined this vineyard estate kitchen into a welcoming retreat for family and friends. Discover how beauty, function, and a sense of place all come together in this stunning remodel.
Why Designers and Architects Recommend Porcelain Tile for Luxury Homes
Porcelain tile has become the designer’s top choice for luxury homes and it’s easy to see why. Combining timeless beauty, superior strength, and effortless maintenance, porcelain delivers the perfect balance of form and function. Explore All Natural Stone’s curated collections to see how this premium surface can elevate any space.
Tile Showrooms vs. Online Shopping: The Value of Shopping In Showroom
Experience the difference of in-person design. At All Natural Stone’s showrooms, you can see and feel every surface, explore full displays, and work with expert consultants who help bring your vision to life. Because when it comes to selecting tile and stone, nothing beats the showroom experience.
Designer Spotlight: Blank Space Design
In this Designer Spotlight, we highlight Sandra Blank of Blank Space Designs, whose work captures the beauty of restraint and the warmth of lived-in elegance. For a recent San Jose home, she created a space defined by clean lines, layered textures, and enduring materials that reflect her clients’ lifestyle. The result is a home that feels both modern and timeless, elevated yet deeply personal.
Pattern Play: The Best Tile Layouts to Add Visual Interest
Discover the top 2025 countertop trends—from sustainable porcelain and bold-veined natural stone to earthy tones and textured finishes. Get inspired to transform your kitchen with the latest in design, durability, and style.
Designer Spotlight: Natalia Avalos Interiors
Sophisticated, serene, and designed for everyday luxury—discover how Natalia Avalos transformed an Oakland primary bath into a retreat with bold stone, warm textures, and thoughtful details.
Designer Spotlight: Marshall Interiors
Step inside the Menlo Oaks home, where Marshall Interiors blends mid-century modern roots with contemporary warmth. From a bold, orange-drenched bathroom to layered textures of walnut, brass, and honed terrazzo, every detail tells a story of thoughtful design, intentional materials, and timeless style.

