Marble has been used for Centuries all across the globe for many different applications, many of the famous structures in the world (from Taj Mahal to the Statue of David by the famous artist Michelangelo) are made out of marble and these structures have stood the test of time and still look timeless and beautiful.

     Marble is widely used as a material in interiors of homes for centuries. It’s resistance to heat has made it the choice for fire surrounds. From Elizabethan to Baroque and Regency to Victorian there are many different styles of marble fireplaces, but one thing is for sure, if you have a marble fire surround in your home consider yourself lucky. They are a thing of beauty.