subject: Designing Exclusivity With Jerusalem Stone [print this page] Jerusalem stone is found in abundance in all areas in and around the Holy Land of Jerusalem, including the hilly areas surroundings the encompassing sea. Many of the architectural structures and buildings in the city flaunt the beauty of the Jerusalem stone. Today, the stone is extensively used to add exclusivity to the modern homes and offices around the world. When you choose to use this stone, there is no need to even bother about the hardiness of the structure. Rocks in the hilly regions of Jerusalem give to the world the result of a number of chemical changes over centuries. Though it is known by many other names, it is popularly and widely referred to as the Jerusalem stone.
Simply beautiful:
It was mainly on the river banks that this stone was extensively quarried initially. Today, the quarries are present and functioning successfully throughout the region. Due to the various shades it is available in, like golden pink, yellow and many other earthy shades, it looks beautiful on many of the structures it is used in. its beauty only gets better when the suns rays are reflected off the stone. It is due to its beautiful appearance that it continues to appeal to many designers and engineers, working on different buildings and structures.
Its durability is one of its strongest features and hence it is used for construction. Many homes in Jerusalem have their interiors designed with this stone too. And now this is becoming a trend around the globe. As it is available in abundance in the City of Jerusalem it is now easily available in other countries too. Designers all over the world use Granite stone, marble stone and more, but Jerusalem stone is one of the main materials for construction purposes.
Gift the home a royal touch:
In its original form, the stone looks very appealing, but with some polish on it, its beauty is further enhanced. This is one reason why it is extensively used as an element of decoration in many homes. Fire places, living room areas, bathrooms, kitchens, gardens, etc. are some of the areas where the Jerusalem stone is being flaunted nowadays. Available in different types of chemical compositions, shapes, colors and sizes, it can be fabricated easily. Walls of living rooms, bathrooms, bathroom tubs, etc. are being made permanent and hardy with the use of this stone. You can give your living space a royal touch by including Jerusalem stone as part of the structure.