Sintered Stone or Porcelain?? What’s the Difference? Sintered stone is still a bit of an enigma in the surfacing space. Many are still grappling with the differences between sintered stone and large format porcelain, despite having been covered extensively by…
Believe This Our Products as Ted Lasso Characters Ted Lasso has been a delightfully positive break for many people amidst the doom and gloom of late. The CaraGreen team was thrilled to see the show recognized for its brilliance at…
Color not Duller – Design Trends Shift with a Pop The term “solid surface” often brings to mind a murky, plastic-looking top that evokes the ‘80s. Which makes sense, because when solid surface debuted in 1967 it was designed…
YOU and the Climate Crisis This is not someone else’s climate crisis. Last time I checked we all lived on the same planet. This one. The one that is burning and melting right before us. But climate change has…
The Top 5 Countertop Choices for Healthy Homeowners Hunting for a kitchen countertop that pairs perfectly with your lifestyle? Tired of the commodity quartz and generic granite countertops? Whether it’s warming up your office space, retrofitting your bathrooms or designing…
Reviving Retail: Why Building Materials are Key to Getting Customers Back in your Store 2021 brings with it the opportunity to get back to life as we knew it. Back to our families, back to our offices, back to shopping…
Raina Harrell, Southeast Territory Manager at CaraGreen, recently interviewed a homeowner about her recent kitchen renovation using Lapitec Sintered Stone. Can you tell me about your home renovation project; What are you renovating? We are renovating our main living space…
It’s Terrazzo’s Time Eco-Savvy Options to the Terrazzo Trend Most of us have heard of terrazzo, that chunky, colorful airport floor we (used to) dash across to make our flight, or maybe a decorative lamp or bowl that we picked…
Project Vandemic: A #vanlife Discovery This is the first blog post of many about a project and a culture that I had a fleeting association with prior to the pandemic. Future posts will be more technical and informative delving into…
Transitional Furniture: The New Materials of Al Fresco Dining It is getting colder, even in our home state of North Carolina. The leaves are brilliant in their descent to clutter our lawns, weeks behind those of the Northeast, who shed…
Now that 2020 almost has a fork in it, building materials companies need to start planning for 2021 with the hopes that projects will be restarted and our interactions will return to some form of what they used to be. …