Choosing sleek worktop
surfaces like marble or granite and fresh flooring such as poured concrete will also go a long way in creating a sleek, contemporary look.
Not exact matches
If you'd
like to take precautions then apply a sealant to the
marble surface and always use a cutting board but just accept that over time the likelihood of staining happening will increase.
Although the toadstools are slightly omniphobic on their own, making it possible to knock droplets of water or oil around them
like marbles with ease required adding a
surface coating to enhance the effect.
On the
surface, Woka Woka is a
marble shooter
like any other, albeit featuring a turtle.
They retain what we love about painting:
surface, color, composition, and in some cases illusion, while thriving with common materials
like marble, Plexiglas, tape, plywood, cork, and fabric.
The
surface of each figure is digitally transformed to create a
marble -
like texture and imposing sculptural presence.
In other galleries, slabs of
marble are exquisitely overpainted with patterns that float
like water lilies on the
surface; carpets, lampshades and chairs with a hint of art deco refer back to the tearoom that preceded the gallery long ago.
Cast in platinum silicone rubber and pigmented in shades ranging from
marble -
like periwinkle to lifelike flesh tones, the «sculptures» are perched upon geometric «bases» whose entire
surfaces reflect their surroundings.
A transitional kitchen, for example, might feature traditional
surfaces like Bianca Carrera
marble countertops and creamy white cabinets, mixed with modern chrome faucets and ultra-modern appliances, and traditional barstools — but the overall effect will be clean and welcoming and hard to define with any other terminology.
This Venetian material has a party going on under its
surface: confetti -
like chips of
marble, glass, granite, or quartz embedded in cement.
More economical than natural stones
like marble, granite, slate, hardwood, and solid
surfacing, porcelain tile can capture the look of these products without the maintenance headaches.
Durable counters: The cool
surface looks
like marble but is actually honed granite, which wears better and costs less than the real thing.