My introduction to building a stone wall, like beginnings in so many homesteading ... produce any stonemasons at all (and the only general masonry contractor who’d talk to me recommended that ...

For masonry, we have Matte, Glossy and Unfinished. In the image below, the Glossy setting is not ideal as we can see a clear reflection of the adjacent pool and concrete wall. The stone is not ...

The long-lasting edifices like temples and forts, were built of stone; not only for their durability but also to convey deep philosophical, religious, and cultural meaning.