Soapstone tends to get less attention as a surfacing material than its popular stone counterparts, like granite and marble. However, soapstone holds a unique place in our hearts. Perfect for natural, minimalist spaces and those who enjoy the freedom of taking on DIY repairs themselves, soapstone just might be the right match for your home. In today’s post, we discuss soapstone colors, as well as the stone’s key properties and a few maintenance tips.

Schist countertops make for a unique, beautiful addition to just about any kitchen. This natural stone comes in deep, rich colors that range from neutral greys to golden hues. In today’s post, the experts at Cosmos Surfaces discuss schist countertops and how to care for them.