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Why Does The Cut Make A Difference With Travertine?

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When you come into the showrooms at Éco Dépôt to look at travertine tile, there will be some distinct differences in the patterns the stone displays. This is because of the way that travertine is formed in the earth and then cut in the quarrying process. The Formation of Travertine (more…)
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Choosing Grout For A Travertine Backsplash

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Travertine tiles are very popular as a backsplash because the textured beauty of the stone is often highlighted by undercabinet lighting. This natural stone has many subtle variations in color, making it a good choice for connecting the colors of the cabinetry and countertops. (more…)
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How Does Travertine’s Texture Make A Difference?

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Travertine is often called the poor man's marble, but there really is nothing poor about this beautiful stone. It comes in subtle shades of many colors, depending on which types of minerals were included in its formation. The real charm of travertine is in the distinctive texture caused by the pores and pockets developed during...
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4 Frequently Asked Travertine Questions

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Travertine has been one of the top building stones used throughout history. The Ancient Greeks and Romans used it for aqueducts and amphitheaters like the famous Colosseum. It has been used for buildings, sculptures, and monuments all through the ages, and it still is popular today. (more…)
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Top Reasons To Choose Travertine

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Travertine has all the durability and beauty of marble combined with great versatility and a lower price. It can be used for floors to great effect but also is seen as fireplace panels, showers, backsplashes, and outdoor applications. The colors are generally warm tones of ivory, beige, brown, and gold. (more…)
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The Number One Thing To Avoid With Travertine

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Travertine is a beautiful, popular natural stone that many people choose for their home. This relative of marble is often seen on floors and walls in the kitchen, bath, hallways, etc. It is more porous than marble and has irregular cavities that sometimes are filled before the surface is sealed. The finish can be highly...
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