by Lisa Van Liefde | Jul 31, 2018 | Antique Granite Cobblestone
Granite cobblestone or cobblestone pavers, (also called cobblestone setts and Belgium Block) are the most common type of cobblestone used for driveways and walkways. Granite is quarried in many areas of North America as well as worldwide. Granite is an igneous rock...
by Lisa Van Liefde | May 15, 2018 | Antique Granite Cobblestone, Antique Sandstone Cobblestone
What’s the difference between antique granite and sandstone cobblestone ? We’re often asked about the difference between Historic European Cobblestone’s reclaimed “granite” and antique “sandstone” cobblestone. Both types of cobblestone are authentic...
by Lisa Van Liefde | Apr 4, 2018 | Antique Granite Cobblestone
A generic term with little connection to Belgium Belgium Block or Belgian Block is a generic term used to describe extremely large, 10” to 12” long blocks of stone, resembling over-sized rectangle cobblestone. Most of the Belgian Block on the market today has actually...
by Lisa Van Liefde | Jul 19, 2017 | Antique Granite Cobblestone
Memorable homes begin with the driveway! We received a call one day from Landen Moore, co-owner of Nature Perfect Landscaping in Olympia Washington. Landen was searching for the perfect material for a client whose gorgeous estate required an authentic cobblestone...
by Lisa Van Liefde | May 19, 2016 | Antique Granite Cobblestone, Design
Driveways are often overlooked when considering a home to buy, or build. Yet a driveway is an opportunity to create a memorable first impression! Having a beautiful, well-maintained front walk and driveway increases curb appeal, adds value to your home and makes...
by Lisa Van Liefde | May 12, 2016 | Antique Granite Cobblestone
Granite cobblestone, cobblestone pavers are the most common type of cobblestone used for driveways and walkways. Granite is quarried in many areas of North America as well as worldwide. Granite is an igneous rock that forms when magma cools slowly beneath the earth’s...
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