Category: Technical

Outdoor large fountain with eight carved stone planters.

Check Your Backyard for These Factors Before Considering Installation of a Large Outdoor Fountain

December 20th, 2019

Check Your Backyard for These Factors Before Considering Installation of a Large Outdoor Fountain There’s no denying the appeal of large outdoor water fountains, and they are becoming extremely popular with a vast segment of this country’s general population, just because of their broad, natural appeal. Few things look more attractive in your backyard than […]

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Natural Stone Facts

October 29th, 2014

Natural stone is an ideal choice for many fine home finishes.  There are several types of natural stone out there; each gives a different look and has different properties. This article highlights a few of the most popular natural stone types and facts about each type. Granite Granite is one of the most popular natural […]

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Gothic Castle fireplace

Prepping Your Fireplace for Winter

September 17th, 2013

September will soon be over, and that means that the cooler months of fall and the colder months of winter will soon follow. Are you ready for the colder weather? If your home has a fireplace, now is the perfect time to prepare it for the winter months ahead. Here are some useful tips for […]

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A Guide to Stone Tile Types and Finishes

July 3rd, 2012

Thinking of adding stone tile flooring to your new home or remodeling project? It’s important to first consider where you will be using stone tile and what type of finish and characteristics you are looking for. The focus of this article is to give you a better understanding of the common types of stone and […]

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Fountain concrete design

How to Prepare a Concrete Slab for a Fountain Installation

June 22nd, 2012

Thinking about adding a fountain to your garden or yard and wondering what kind of preparation is needed to have one installed? This article shows the process of pouring a concrete slab for a fountain installation and how to set up access points for water lines and electrical power for the fountain pump and accessories […]

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Natural stone indoor fireplace

Natural Stone Fireplace Installation

May 2nd, 2012

At Carved Stone Creations, we’re renowned for our expertise in custom stone fireplace design and our experts can advise you on everything, from factors to consider when having a fireplace designed for your home, to the finer points of our 3D design process.  In this article, we invite you to see an example of how […]

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Self-Contained Water Fountain Installation

April 30th, 2012

Want a fountain for your landscape or garden but don’t want a large pool and stone surround beneath it? Our years of experience designing and installing fountains has allowed us to perfect installing fountains in many different ways. This article will focus on installing a self-contained water fountain with an auto-fill sump reservoir. So just […]

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torpedo fountain pump

Choosing The Fountain Pump That is Right For Your Water Fountain

April 13th, 2012

Carved Stone Creations has extensive experience in fountain design and installation and we can help you to pick out and install the fountain pump that is right for your water fountain. We can either work with your landscape architect or contractor to specify the necessary waterlines. Or we can coordinate with a plumber and electrician […]

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Starric designed two tier spray rings fountain

Adding a Spray Ring and Other Features to Your Water Fountain

April 13th, 2012

In their own right, a fountain is an impressive feature for any landscape. However, going the extra mile with additional enhancements like multiple water features, spray rings, lighting, and timers can really make your water fountain an awe-inspiring sight to behold. If you have the budget and the idea we can make it happen! While […]

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Front entryway design

Front Entryway Design and Installation

March 14th, 2012

One of our specialties of Carved Stone Creations is the design and installation of natural stone window, door, and entryway surrounds. Stone window and door surrounds provide durability and beauty that will long outlast conventional wood or vinyl surrounds and really tie in the look of the house when stone veneer or stucco is used […]

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Classic stone carved bathtub

How a Natural Stone Bathtub is Carved

March 13th, 2012

Natural stone bathtubs can truly be a centerpiece of your bathroom decor and a source of personal enjoyment and relaxation. Our free-standing stone bath tubs offer an unparalleled bathing experience and a unique aesthetic that a traditional tub or shower just can’t match. We can design and carve anything you desire like this beautiful granite […]

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Natural Stone Staircase Design and Installation

March 6th, 2012

Carved Stone Creations is capable of designing anything from the simple to the extremely complex for natural stone staircases. When it comes to Helical twist staircases, changing the elevation and direction of the stair railing is difficult to design and dimension for production without some means of visualizing and designing the rail in 3D space. […]

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