Commercial thin brick veneer makes a beautiful, photogenic backdrop for many types of businesses. We’ve had restaurants, stores, breweries and bars all come to us looking for an authentic brick wall veneer to add character to their spaces while providing the perfect background for their products or dining spaces. Howl at the Moon Piano Bars This month, we’re featuring Howl …
AtStone Farm, we’re constantly seeking out potential reclamations that will yield antique stone like beautiful granite wall blocks. So, we were beyond excited when we were approached about he Charlestown Bridge (also known as the North Washington Street Bridge) in Boston. Old dimensional stone blocks aren’t easy to find, and this bridge had thousands of them. To better understand our …
There is a strong history between brick and beer. According to the book “The Material Culture of Breweries,” the first brick brewery was built in 1893 in Grangeville, Idaho, beginning a rich tradition of pairing a product and aesthetic which evoke similar feelings. It is no surprise that some of the most famous breweries feature brick, as it provides an …
The Stone Farm team recently paid a visit to new customer Roma Ristorante, a classic Italian restaurant with a naturally warm and comforting atmosphere. We wanted to see how our authentic brick wall tile looked in the newly renovated space….which was really just an excuse to enjoy a delicious Italian meal. A WARM WELCOME As we walked in the door, …
Our latest “Best Brick” brings us to Weehawken, NJ, and a Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse whose designer, Beth Donner Design, looked to Stone Farm for reclaimed thin brick veneer.
In October 2014, Stone Farm’s reclaimed thin brick veneer was featured on an HGTV episode of House Hunters Renovation. The featured home was in need of a kitchen and mudroom renovation. Our good friend and Interior Designer, Elizabeth Benedict, brought these rooms back to life with a modern feel and a splash of color! Thanks to her keen eye, the …
Recently, our staff here at Stone Farm had a small company gathering at Newtown, Connecticut’s Foundry Kitchen and Tavern. We chose this spot not only for its delicious cuisine, but also for the ambience. Why? It’s a local treasure, forged from beautiful New England building bricks, with a classic brick veneer interior – something we truly love here at Stone …
Most people are familiar with cobblestones and have a good idea of how they can be used and what they look like. I am always on the hunt for reclaimed cobblestones that are a different, shape, color or size, something unique. Last week I was walking down near the Boston waterfront and I came across this installation of antique cobblestones. …
Reclaimed cobbles from city streets and old mill yards generally are 6-7″ deep. These cobbles were produced to withstand the test of time and they have. Once we reclaim them we palletize them and can ship them literally all over the world.
