Advantages of Stone Around the Home

As a homeowner, there are numerous benefits to installing stone around the home as decor and as an exterior finish. At Cloudstone, we believe that having elements of stone in and around your home can enhance your area of living in many ways.Read on to consider a few of the advantages of stone around the home!

Aesthetic Enhancement

The most obvious benefit of using stone around the home is that it provides a new aesthetic to your home. Not only will it be refreshing when installed, but it’s an impressive sight to see on any home.

Variety in Colors and Texture

In addition to an aesthetic enhancement, stone used for construction and decor can come in a wide variety of colors and textures. This gives you the flexibility to select a color that goes well with the theme of your home and the texture that’s as smooth or rough as you prefer - while getting all of the other advantages of stone!

Highly Durable & Protective

Because of stone’s natural attributes, it is an incredibly durable resource to use around your home. You can rest assured that the stones you use on or around your home is going to survive through the strongest storms, fastest winds and other situations out of our control. Stone can also be used to help reinforce your home. When used with other home projects, stone can act as anchor in your yard, porch or patio when heavy storms pass by and you can rest assured that your stone additions won’t be going anywhere.

Low Maintenance & Easy to Clean

Stone exteriors and decor are both relatively easy to clean and will require little maintenance. The cleaning strategies that you will need will vary from stone to stone, so make sure you know what kind of stone you’re using and how to clean it.

Budget Friendly

Because of the above advantages of stone, stone structures, exteriors and decor is known for lasting longer while providing numerous benefits to you and your home. This means that your money stretches further over the long term!

If you’re looking to install a stone exterior to your home, install a stone wall or structure around your home, or simply use stone as decor, there are many advantages to having stone around your home. Give us a call or contact us today at Cloudstone and we can help you bring your ideas to life!