Why are some styles timeless?
What makes a woman ageless?
What is the difference between trendiness and good taste?
I think real timeless, ageless, tasteful, beauty has everything to do with whether or not something is natural.
Here are a few examples:
Not natural…
Natural…
Not natural...
Natural... Not natural...
Natural...
Not natural...
Natural...
Not natural...
Natural...
Sure, it's great fun when picking a wall color, or a new hat, or toenail polish, to choose something wild, eye-catching, and trendy...
But when a homeowner is purchasing a big ticket item for his home, choosing something timeless seems the obvious way to go.
Not natural…
Natural...
When a novice sees soapstone for the first time, her reaction is usually something like this: "WHAT IS THAT?…it looks like real stone!
It is so beautiful!"
Natural is always appealing…today, tomorrow, or forever.
Not natural…
Natural…
Those who love soapstone are willing to search to find it:
Here are a few comments we’ve heard from passionate soapstone junkies: "This is what I’ve been looking for!"
"There is nothing else like it!"
"You just want to touch it."
"No imitation can live up to the real thing."
"It’s got energy, character, timeless appeal."
"I know I won’t be satisfied with a substitute!"
Once the design enthusiast has seen soapstone in person, he or she keeps coming back to it. Nothing else will bring life to their home the way soapstone will. Nothing else will remain timeless, appealing, and beautiful forever…or so I’ve been told: