Carrara marble is a type of white or blue-grey marble of high quality, famous for its use in sculpture and building decor. It is quarried in the city of Carrara located in the province of Massa and Carrara in the Lunigiana, the northernmost tip of modern-day Tuscany, Italy. Carrara marble was very popular from the past when used in great artworks like The Pietà by Michelangelo, the masterpiece of Renaissance which is housed in St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City.
It certainly has an authentic, timeless and classic look and nowadays has become an actual trend especially when applied to kitchen or bathroom countertops. Due to Carrara's characteristics and unique veining, it can offer multiple looks especially when talking about large kitchen islands and countertops or big bathroom walls. It can compose a stylish and classy look as its beauty and character are exclusive and inimitable. When white is the color you prefer, then Carrara gives a variety of looks and can be adopted to any style ; farmhouse, country house or city. It is a very elegant material that can generate sophisticated looks; from modern to traditional ones. The warmth of this natural stone, when combined with beautiful colors and the proper materials, it can really create amazing results. In N.S.Marble's collection you will find a vast variety of different types of Carrara and you will be inspired for your own projects! These great examples of Carrara Kitchens will make you love it more!
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Victorian family home in Wandsworth with bespoke silver grey matt lacquered cabinets complemented with pure white composite work surfaces and a book-matched Calacatta marble splash back. By https://brayerdesign.co.uk/
