Creating a marble faux finish on columns is easier than you think—and learning how to paint columns to look like marble can completely transform your space. In this guide, I’ll walk you through every ...

The natural variation of marble, quartz and other stones can keep them from looking too perfect, a quality that only grows as they patina in the weather, said Carrier. Still, he cautioned that stone ...

Q. I have marble pillars in front of my home that I’d like to maintain properly. What kind of sealants do I use on these? A. Lassen, Highland Park A. “There are different opinions in th… ...

The victory of the Roman emperor Trajan over the Dacians in back-to-back wars is carved in numerous scenes that spiral up around a 126-foot marble pillar in Rome known as Trajan's Column. It's a ...

Each marble column was constructed of a monolith main shaft made of one complete piece of marble measuring almost seven meters and alone weighing about 7.5 tons, a lower pedestal and a capital on ...

A repatriated marble column on display in Zhengjue Temple in Yuanmingyuan. [Photo by Jiang Dong/China Daily] After a long odyssey overseas, seven marble columns from the ruins of Yuanmingyuan, or ...