Our Soapstones on the Moh’s scale DARK JULIA: 77 x 116-125 | Mohs: 3-4 (Ocean hued paired w/spherical veining) GRAPHITE BLACK/GREEN: 70 x 120 | Mohs: 4-5 (Flat black w/brilliant snow white veining) MARIANA/SANTA RITA: 70 x 112 | Mohs: 3 (Silky smooth grey w/fine crisp white veining) PA ORIGINAL: 75 x 120 + 76 x 127| Mohs: 4-5 (Velvet aqua grey w/whimsical…
Did you know that the first day of applying oil or wax to your soapstone will most likely be green? Don’t worry, this won’t last. It takes a day to oxidize the surface. The photo shows the 1st day of oil, which is the greenest & the busiest. The 2nd day, which is the darkest, least…
These ideas can go along with any stone, but especially the beloved soapstone. There are tons of extra or simple things that you can do with soapstone. Having a sink fabricated from the same stone slabs, as your countertops have been a popular option these days. You can also have a stone sink carved from…
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Here’s a before and after shot of the slab raw/dry and one of the slab oiled. The last photo is of a limited stock of slabs. It has a new finish/texture called Leathered. Its really cool, most clients like petting it :-)
We found veins shaped into a dress <3 This is a soapstone slab, called PA ORIGINAL. This slab is currently for sale. The slab is 65″ x 105″.
Behind the scenes of Michael Homchick Stonework’s fabricating this gorgeous blue green soapstone. This edge is the perfect edge for soapstone! Pots & pans are able to bounce off, instead of chipping. This is quarter inch (1/4″) round top w/a flat bottom.
Its inevitable that your soapstone will oxidize when its exposed to oil. This mind you, is not staining the stone. The dark spot is the oil oxidizing the stone, similar to metal exposed to water. Some people choose to speed up the oxidizing process and oil the whole counter with mineral oil or wax. This…
Here are a few sweet images of the fun we’ve been having decorating our soapstone slabs. #SOAPSTONE #CHALKART
This gorgeous stone is a honed soapstone, installed in a lovely herringbone pattern. We’re lusting over this divine gold shower fixture, in a brushed finish too <3 We love mixing new with the old, the polished with the rustic. Keep designing and installing delicious natural stone tile people! .
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Wooden antique desk converted into a darling soapstone vanity with an ornate & functional backsplash. Farmhouse Bathroom by Sherman Oaks Architects & Building Designers JWT Associates