{"id":6633,"date":"2017-10-20T08:00:43","date_gmt":"2017-10-20T08:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/universalstone-inc.flywheelsites.com\/whats-best-finish-stone-youve-chosen\/"},"modified":"2017-10-20T08:00:43","modified_gmt":"2017-10-20T08:00:43","slug":"whats-best-finish-stone-youve-chosen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/universalstone-inc.com\/whats-best-finish-stone-youve-chosen\/","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s the Best Finish for the Stone You\u2019ve Chosen?"},"content":{"rendered":"

You\u2019ve narrowed down the types of natural stones you love best for each particular project. Now, what are your choices of finishes? Not every finish \u2014 polished, honed, brushed, leathered, flamed, bush hammered, tumbled, sandblasted, cleft face, river washing, plus others \u2014 applies to each particular type of stone. Which surface is best for how the stone will be used? And which will still portray your style?<\/p>\n

Short of creating a spreadsheet, you can find valuable information in the blog post Natural Stone FAQ \u2013 Types of Stone Finishes.<\/a> It offers the details you need to start \u2013 and possibly finish \u2013 your natural stone projects.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

You\u2019ve narrowed down the types of natural stones you love best for each particular project. Now, what are your choices of finishes? Not every finish \u2014 polished, honed, brushed, leathered, flamed, bush hammered, tumbled, sandblasted, cleft face, river washing, plus others \u2014 applies to each particular type of stone. 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