Stone Blends
Stone blending is an easy way to create a custom look unique to your exact style and design.
The art of stone blending involves skillfully combining various stone elements to achieve a balanced and cohesive aesthetic. By carefully selecting stones with complementary colors, textures, and patterns, designers can achieve stunning results. Stone blending adds depth and character to spaces while showcasing the versatility and beauty of different stone materials.
Multiple stone veneer styles can be blended together to create a custom appearance. The image to the left combines hackett stone buck mountain and stack stone buck mountain.
Varying the percentage of each profile creates drastically different looks, which enables further refinement of the style you are trying to achieve. The image to the right combines ledge stone aspen and lime stone aspen.
Types of Stone Blends
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The 80/20 Stone Blend
Scroll Down to Learn MoreBy far, the most uniquie stone blend design. The 80/20 stone blend adds large stones to an otherwise standard ledge stone or stack stone finish.
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The 50/50 Stone Blend
Scroll Down to Learn MoreThe 50/50 stone blend is more of balanced finish as most of the stones are similar in size. The 50/50 stone blend changes the design by adding different stone shapes.
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Same Profile, Different Color Blend
Scroll Down to Learn MoreDefinitely the easiest stone blend desgin to complete. As the name suggests, this finish adds different colors to the same stone profile.
Field & Ledge Mossy Creek
Hackett & Ledge Aspen
Hackett & Stack Buck Mountain
Ledge & Lime Appalachian
Ledge & Lime Keowee
80/20 Stone Blend
Typically, blends of smaller stone profiles and larger stone profiles are combined at a rate of 80% smaller profiles (ledge stone or stack stone) and 20% larger profiles (field stone, lime stone or hackett stone). Shown below is 20% field stone outback combined with 80% ledge stone outback.
Field Stone - Outback
Ledge Stone - Outback
50/50 Stone Blend
It is also possible to blend two smaller profiles together (stack stone and ledge stone) but we recommend a 50% stack stone and 50% ledge stone blend when combining these two profiles. Shown below is 50% ledge stone rustic combined with 50% stack stone rustic.
Ledge Stone - Rustic
Stack Stone - Rustic
Same Profile, Different Color Blend
The last type of stone blending is to combine multiple colors together of the same profile in varying percentages to achieve the custom appearance you desire. Shown below is 50% hackett stone aspen combined with 50% hackett stone mossy creek.