24 November

How To Effectively Clean Soapstone Countertops

How To Effectively Clean Soapstone Countertops How To Effectively Clean Soapstone Countertops Soapstone is a great countertop option for many reasons. This beautiful stone is soft but durable. It is non-porous and heat-resistant. Since it is non-porous, it doesn’t stain and doesn’t allow germs and bacteria to penetrate the surface, which makes it a great kitchen countertop option. Soapstone countertops are [...]
19 July

Maintaining Your Soapstone: What You Need to Know

Maintaining Your Soapstone: What You Need to Know

The proper method of maintaining soapstone countertops is a question that we at Dorado Soapstone get often. Here, we will go over the appropriate techniques for keeping your countertops looking great. If you’re ready to tackle those home renovations and upgrade your space with soapstone, we’re here to help. Connect with the team at Dorado […]

15 January

Consider Soapstone for Your Masonry Heater

Consider Soapstone for Your Masonry Heater Masonry heaters are increasingly being installed in homes across the United States. You can think of a masonry heater as a fireplace but better. Why is it better? Masonry heaters are designed to store an incredible amount of heat. They work by burning wood and then slowly distributing the heat from the wood throughout your [...]
30 December

Soapstone Uses: Throughout the House

Soapstone Uses: Throughout the House

When we talk about soapstone uses, the first image that conjures for most people is kitchen counters, or maybe a bathroom vanity top. But soapstone is so versatile that it can be used to breathe new life into pretty much any space in your home — including outdoor living spaces! If you’ve been following the […]

15 September

Why it Matters That Soapstone is Chemically Inert

Why it Matters That Soapstone is Chemically Inert

When you go to your local home improvement store to browse home finishes, how often do you consider the chemical makeup of your options? For most of us, the answer is never, or maybe once in a blue moon. For most homeowners, we assume that it does not matter what the chemical makeup is as […]

10 July

What to Expect from Soapstone Over the Years

What to Expect from Soapstone Over the Years

Are you in the market for stone countertops? Or what about natural stone tile flooring? Or maybe a fireplace update? As you look for the perfect stone slab, don’t feel as if you need to be shoe-horned into choosing granite. It may be the most popular option for countertops these days, but that doesn’t mean […]