Using the Beauty of Marble to Spice Up Your Design

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Marble is a timeless and classic choice when it comes to interior design. As a natural stone, marble has been used in homes and businesses for centuries as an elegant addition that adds beauty and value. From grand palaces to modern-day kitchens, marble is the perfect material to bring sophistication into inside and outside spaces alike. Its versatility allows designers to get creative with color, texture, and shape since no two pieces of marble are identical!


Create a Luxe Look with These Tips for Using Marble at Home


Are you looking to add a bit of luxury to your home? Marble is the perfect way to do it. Whether you’re looking for an elegant dining table, chic flooring, or even just some stylish accents for your space, marble can be used in countless ways. But how do you make sure your design looks its best? Read on for some tips on making the most of marble in your home.

Using Marble Indoors. . .

1. Luxurious Looking Flooring

Using marble for flooring is an excellent way to add a touch of opulence to your home interior, especially if you choose the ever-popular shiny white marble. The shiny surface and unique veining of marble help to give any space an elegant atmosphere.

ENTRY MASTHEAD Interior by BANDA
Masthead, Gold Coast, Australia Interior by Banda (See the full project here!)

White marble looks stunning on floors, as it reflects light and gives the entire room a bright, sophisticated feel. It’s best suited in large areas like living rooms where you want to create a grand impression. Marble flooring also works well with modern décor and furniture pieces due to its timeless quality. Plus, because marble is so durable and hardwearing, you don’t need to worry about replacing or repairing any damage – which makes it an ideal option if you have kids or pets running around!

Interior by K.A. Interior Design featuring KOKET Chandra Chairs
Interior by K.A. Interior Design featuring KOKET Chandra Chairs

2. Elegant Furniture

From coffee tables to chairs, marble furniture is surely something that can elevate the look of any space. One of the most popular pieces of marble furniture are tables—they are perfect for creating cozy spaces where you can enjoy a cup of tea while reading the news or having conversations over dinner with family and friends. 

Whether rectangular or round, marble tables are also great for adding texture and visual interest to modern interiors. They come in various sizes, colors, finishes, and styles, so there’s something for everyone—from classic designs with intricate carvings to contemporary looks with smooth lines.

Interior by KOKET
Interior by KOKET

3. Bathroom & Kitchen 

If you’re looking to install marble in your kitchen, white, black, or grey are always reliable options. Each brings with it an air of luxury while blending seamlessly with other features like cabinets, countertops, floors, and walls.

Laura Hammett Luxury Open Space Kitchen Design Ideas White Marble Brass Fixtures
Interior by Laura Hammett

On the other hand, ivory marble works wonders in bathroom settings as its light hue brightens up the room while adding texture that’s both eye-catching and inviting. With any color palette, you’ll have a stunning space that showcases the timeless beauty of marble!

4. Stunning Walls

Imagine having a beautiful marble wall as the backdrop for your television, creating a stunning focal point in your living room or entertainment interior. Not only does it look amazing, but this kind of design element can also add character, texture, and life to the area.

ora studio nyc luxury gathering place design
Interior by ORA studio NYC

There is a wide range of textures and shades available means you can find something that matches your own personal style and ties into the decorating scheme you’ve created in the rest of your home. Whether you want something subtle or bold, there’s sure to be an option out there that will give you exactly what you need – so why not try using marble on your walls today?

5. Beautiful Stairs 

Using grey marble can give your stairs a modern look that will be sure to turn heads. The neutral coloring of grey marble makes it easy to match with existing décor. It’s also highly reflective, so even the smallest staircases can appear brighter and more spacious. The beauty of marble is that you can contrast dark and light tones between spaces to make it match perfectly for each room.

The OWO Residence Stairwell design 1508 London (Photo by Grain London)
The OWO Residence Stairwell design 1508 London (Photo by Grain London)
Chandra Barstools by KOKET

Using Marble Outdoors. . .

1. Luxuriously Enhance Your Space with a Marble Fountain

Using a marble fountain outside your home is an easy way to make it look grand and luxurious. Marble fountains are particularly beautiful due to the reflective and creamy colors of the stone. They can be used as a centerpiece or tucked into a corner of your landscape, making a subtle yet impressive statement. 

Design by Lori Morris (Photo by Brandon Barre)
Design by Lori Morris (Photo by Brandon Barre)

2. Discover the Beauty of Marble Courtyards

Using marble in your courtyard will create a beautiful and classic setting for you to enjoy. Many people prefer using ivory marble for their courtyard since it has a unique color that stands out from many other materials used outside. 

It is known for its neutral tone, which pairs well with everything, making it easy to create a stunning look within your courtyard. The subtle variations in color make ivory marble even more interesting and visually pleasing. Plus, the natural texture of the stone adds visual interest and dimension and gives off an organic feel. This particular shade really showcases the beauty of marble, especially when used outside.

3. Outdoor Kitchen Upgrades with Marble

Outdoor kitchens are quickly becoming the hottest spot in any backyard. Not only are they incredibly functional and versatile, but they can also add aesthetic style and beauty to your outdoor space. One of the most popular kitchen design trends is using shiny white marble to create a stunning outdoor oasis. Since it is easy to clean and maintain the beauty of marble, you won’t have to worry about it fading over time or discoloring outside from the sun or rain.

luxury outdoor living marble exterior Design by Ramzy Alaa
Design by Ramzy Alaa

4. Exterior Pool with Marble Flooring

An exterior pool is often the centerpiece of a luxury home or resort, but it can be difficult to know how best to decorate the area. A popular choice is ivory marble flooring, which has been used for a long time now and continues to be an elegant choice for modern spaces.

The most alluring aspect of ivory marble flooring is its ability to bring a sense of timelessness and sophistication into any space. The beauty of marble’s warm cream tones also provides plenty of contrast against water surfaces and tiled walls that are common with indoor pools.

Wrapping Up

Marble is a great way to bring an elegant, luxurious touch to your home. Not only is it beautiful and timeless, but it’s also easy to maintain and can last for many years to come. With so many options to choose from, you can find the perfect type and color of marble that suits your particular style and needs.

Feature Image: Interior by KOKET


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