Stone Types
From marble to granite, porcelain to quartz or reconstituted stone, SMI have the knowledge and range to craft incredible statement pieces for your home or business.
When it comes to renovating your kitchen or bathroom, choosing the right material for your splash backs and bench tops can be a challenge. With so many options available, it can be difficult to know which one is right for your needs. However, combining the best of both worlds by using natural stone and engineered stone can provide the perfect solution.
By combining the beauty and elegance of natural stone with the durability and versatility of engineered stone, you can create the perfect kitchen or bathroom renovation. With a wide range of styles and colours to choose from, the possibilities are endless. Whether you prefer the classic look of marble or the sleek, modern style of quartz, the combination of natural stone and engineered stone is sure to enhance the look and feel of your space.
Granite
Marble
Porcelain
Engineered Stone
Natural Stone
Natural stone is a timeless and sophisticated material that is perfect for kitchen splash backs and bench tops. With its unique textures, patterns, and colours, natural stone creates a warm and inviting ambiance that can elevate the look and feel of your kitchen. Covering types like marble and granite, SMI can fashion benchtops, vanities, flooring, walls and much more from this versatile stone.
Engineered Stone
Engineered stones such as quartz, porcelain, concrete and reconstituted stone offer a beautiful contrasting stone surface and can make the perfect material for your kitchen or bathroom splash backs and bench tops.
Features & Benefits
Durability
Engineered stone is made from a combination of natural stone and resin, making it incredibly durable and resistant to scratches, chips, and stains.
Versatility
The combination of natural stone and engineered stone provides a range of styles and textures, from the natural beauty of granite to the sleek, modern look of quartz.
Customization
Engineered stone is available in a variety of colours and patterns, allowing for greater customization to suit your specific needs and preferences.
Cost-effective
Engineered stone is more budget-friendly than natural stone, allowing you to achieve the look you want at a lower cost.
Resale Value
Homes with modern kitchens and bathrooms featuring stone benchtops and vanities sell faster and for more money.
Eco-friendly
Both natural stone and engineered stone are eco-friendly materials that are durable and long-lasting, reducing the need for frequent replacements and reducing waste.