GRANITE GOLDRUSH: THE MOTHER LODE OF VINTAGE COBBLESTONE HAS ARRIVED

GRANITE GOLDRUSH: THE MOTHER LODE OF VINTAGE COBBLESTONE HAS ARRIVED “Cobblestones for sale” is an understatement this time!  We’re happy to announce our latest prospecting efforts have paid off with a massive haul of authentic granite cobbles, salvaged from a historic New Jersey trolley line. Hand-laid a century ago to support freight traffic, they’ve been salvaged for a second life …

brick floor tile in a rustic cocktail bar.

AU COMPTOIR: OUR VINTAGE BRICK FLOOR TILE MEETS ITS MATCH

At Stone Farm, we’re usually the ones telling the story of the vintage brick floor tile our customers purchase for new applications. Recently, we spoke with Zoe Zilian from Woodstock, VT, who purchased a building with quite a history of its own. And her plan to fulfill a long time dream meant our brick floor tile was going from one …

An old image of the Draper Mill, a textile mill whose brick was reclaimed upon it's demolition.

RECLAIMING HISTORY: THE DRAPER MILL

For more than 160 years, the fates of the Draper Mill and its hometown of Hopedale, Massachusetts were intertwined. It’s a familiar, American story–one that often ends with a demolition and fading memories of celebrated past. In 2021, Stone Farm was on hand at the Draper Mill’s demolition, hoping to preserve that past by salvaging as much of its vintage …