Regarding Personal home decoration, nowadays more and more people prefer to use stone materials to make their homes look more unique. Then, how can one choose a suitable type of home decoration stone that takes into account both price, appearance and daily cleaning? According to the statistics, The global annual consumption of natural stone exceeds 500 million tons, making it the preferred material for high-end decoration.


    Then, regarding the differences between natural stone and artificial stone, I will explain them using some simple language. Natural stone is a rock formed by crustal movement, while artificial stone is a composite material synthesized artificially.

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How to distinguish between natural stone and artificial stone? 

  • ●For natural stone, the texture is natural and unique.

         Each board is a "one-of-a-kind" piece, with a warm and heavy feel, strong heat resistance, and is environmentally friendly and free of formaldehyde.
            Of course, in terms of price, natural stones are much more expensive than artificial ones.

  • ●For individual home decoration, how should one choose the type of stone for each area?

         The areas for personal home decoration generally include the kitchen, bathroom, living room, etc.

         The kitchen is a major area prone to oil stains. Prioritize choosing types of stone that are resistant to wear and stains. Granite or quartz stone is recommended. Quartz stone seamless splicing is not easy to accumulate dirt and grime, while granite has stronger heat resistance. Both can easily resist the erosion of acidic substances such as soy sauce and vinegar. Avoid using natural marble, as its porous structure is prone to color seepage and is very troublesome to clean.

 

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    The bathroom should be suitable for a humid environment. The bathroom space is damp and watery. It is recommended to choose quartz stone or matte marble.
Quartz stone is resistant to mold growth, and matte marble has good anti-slip performance. Avoid using polished surface stone as it is prone to slipping after getting wet.

 

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    The living room can showcase the style and texture. The living room can choose stones according to the style: for a light luxury style, option for a Carrara white 
marble background wall; for an industrial style, choose a black granite floor; and for a retro style, select yellow sandstone decorative picture frames. The unique
texture of natural stone can instantly enhance the high-end feel of the living room.

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    And there is one last issue that individual home decorators tend to be concerned about - how to maintain and care for the materials.
    I will share with you several simple tips that can help you extend the lifespan of household items even when you are at home.

   First,daily cleaning: Wipe with a neutral detergent and a damp cloth. Avoid using strong acids (such as toilet cleaner, vinegar).

   Second,regular maintenance: Apply sealant to natural stone every 6 to 12 months to block the pores of the stone and enhance its stain resistance.

  Third,damage repair: Minor scratches can be sanded and polished with fine sandpaper. The color seepage of natural stone can be cleaned by professionals with                                                 special agents.

   When choosing flooring materials for home decoration, first you need to determine the style and type of your home decoration. Then, based on these factors,
look for the styles that match your home decoration style. Whether it is high-end decoration that pursues natural texture or practical home decoration that values cost  performance, as long as the space function is clear and the purchasing skills are mastered, satisfactory stone can be selected.

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