Which finish should I choose for my stone floor?

There are a whole multitude of different finishes which are available with natural stone floors. I have listed the main options below which are found on the majority of stones Honed This means the tile has a flat top and square edges. This is the most modern finish Polished This means the tile has a […]
A guide to the cost of a kitchen worktop

A guide to the cost of a kitchen worktop See our FAQs There are several elements in the choice of kitchen worktop which have a significant effect on the cost. The key factors are listed here below: Choice of material The most common choices for a kitchen worktop are quartz or granite. Quartz is manufactured by a […]
AF Jones Stone Interiors Knowledge Hub – the first stop for the answers you need about natural stone interiors

AF Jones Stone Interiors is a premium stonemasonry company specialising in high-end and statement interiors across the South of England and London. We work with principal contractors, architects, interiors and private clients. Cantilever stone staircases, post-tensioned staircases are two of our specialisms as well as natural stone, quartz and porcelain surfaces and flooring – for […]
How a considered material selection process can define a natural stone project

How a considered material selection process can define a natural stone project Selecting the right stone for a project is defined by a number of factors. Ken Jones, Director at AF Jones Stone Interiors outlines how cost, texture, material consistency and availability can affect the selection process for natural stone. See our FAQs Navigating Material […]
Planning for longevity with natural stone

Planning for longevity with natural stone Ken Jones, Director at AF Jones Stone Interiors explains some of the key things to consider when planning for longevity with natural stone and how different stone performs in a variety of environmental settings. See our FAQs Stone is widely regarded as one of the most durable and sustainable […]
Stone Installation: Bespoke Natural Stone Interiors Explained

The use of natural stone stands as a testament to timeless elegance and durability. This article will delve into the intricacies of stone installation, specifically focusing on bespoke natural stone interiors. We will explore the selection, preparation, installation, and maintenance of these unique and luxurious design elements. From the grandeur of marble to the rustic […]
Natural Stone: Bespoke Natural Stone Interiors Explained

Backsplashes, often an overlooked element of interior design, play a pivotal role in enhancing the aesthetic appeal of a space while providing functional benefits. They are particularly significant in bespoke natural stone interiors, where they serve as a harmonizing element that ties together the overall design theme. Backsplashes can be crafted from a variety of […]
Beyond slab size: The Finer Details of Interior Stone

The Finer Detail of Interiors Stone: Beyond slab size – finding the true elegance of a natural stone interior See our FAQs Book matched marble can give a striking finish to any stone interiors project. With the logistics of interior stone, issues such as available slab size and on-site manoeuvrability loom large for […]
The Finer Detail of Interior Stone: Natural Stone Care

This week, as part of our Finer Details of Stone Interiors, guest blogger Becca Cranfield from Athena Stonecare explains why understanding the nature of stone will ensure your natural stone interior remains in top condition. The beauty of marble, limestone and all natural stones is that they are durable. Created over millions of years, they […]
The Finer Detail of Interior Stone: vents, cracks and fissures

The Finer Detail of Interior Stone: Vents, cracks and texture – the skill of delivering a durable stone finish See our FAQs The complex veining and patterning that makes marble so popular for stone interiors Stone is a natural product and the variations in every piece of stone mark each finished product […]