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Choosing Stone for Coastal Kitchens

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Sofia Cardenas
June 15, 2026
Choosing Stone for Coastal Kitchens

Coastal kitchens ask a lot of their surfaces. Between salt air, humidity and direct sun, the wrong stone can dull, etch or stain within a season.

Honed over polished

For beachfront homes we lean toward honed finishes, which hide etching and feel warmer underfoot of the hand. Sintered stone earns its place where durability matters most.

Every selection is rendered and sampled on site before we commit — light changes everything.

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