Great Photo-Essay on how to install a DIY walkway using travertine pavers by our client Christopher S. from Niceville, FL.

We get asked this question a lot: “How do I install Travertine Pavers on an raised wooden deck?” The answer is simple: Silca Grates When building their hives, honeybees rely on hexagons. Silca System mirrored this naturally-designed hexagon technology in the creation of Silca Grate. “But why?” you ask. Simple: the hexagon design creates a […]

The fact is that everyone has different budgets to work with when remodeling their patios. To some, no expense is spared; to others, they need to save money where they can. Whether it’s a DIY project, or you have hired a contractor, it’s good to know some simple cost-saving techniques. At the end of the […]

Happy New Year from Travertine Mart! Many of you at home have made some New Year’s Resolutions to improve your home and a DIY Travertine Installation Might be just the thing your home needs!  Our blog is full of great ideas and tips on a plethora of different Travertine uses so we decided to compile […]

Before every great DIYer embarks on their next project, they must have a plan. Here is our checklist to help you start on the right path. 1. Know your Area The environment in which you will be tackling your travertine project must not be underestimated. Make sure you take proper measurements of where you would […]

DIY travertine installations can be fairly simple products as long as you have detailed installation instructions and access to the right equipment.

Whether you purchased travertine tile, pavers or pool coping, you’ll be receiving a delivery of the material to your home.

If you’re doing a DIY travertine installation project with natural stone pavers, you may have a few questions that you need answered before you start out.

Travertine is one of the most durable tile and paver options on the market, but even with the utmost care, some homeowners may experience damage to their travertine tile due to excessive wear and tear or accidents.

In a perfect world, your travertine tile installation wouldn’t require much more than a layer of thinset spread over the surface you’re tiling and a layer of grout wedged in between the cracks afterward.

When was the last time you took a close look at your driveway?

Whether you’re embarking on a full kitchen renovation or you’re just looking for an easy way to update your kitchen’s decor, an eye-catching backsplash might be just the thing.

If you’re determined to conduct a DIY travertine installation project in your bathroom, you might want to follow a few tips to get the job done right.

Before you start thinking about the best layout for your travertine tiles, you’ll need to ensure that the flooring underneath the tiles is sturdy enough to support the weight of this stone.