Stacked stoneis an excellent option for a timeless design choice that adds texture and complexity to your structure. Ideal for interior and exterior applications, this finishing material offers outstanding versatility.
When applied as an accent wall, fireplace surround, retaining wall, or the entire front facade of a building, stacked stone elevates a rustic design, enriches a modern space, and enhances a retro vibe. But what is stacked stone exactly, and how can you use some of our most popular products in your space?
What Is Stacked Stone?
You’d never mistake modern stacked stone for the heavy old castle walls. MSI stone veneersfeature materials like trimmed stone or porcelain stacked to create lightweight, modular panels in different sizes.
These decorative installations add depth and visual interest to any surface, elevating your overall design. Variations in the color, size, and placement of stones help create an organic pattern that increases dimensionality and creates a welcoming atmosphere.
The Many Benefits of Using Stacked Stone
Whether you choose porcelain or natural stonepanels to upgrade your design, you’ll find that these materials offer more than visual appeal. Modular construction allows for easy installation, and stacked stone delivers low-maintenance appeal.
Durable materials are well-suited to indoor and outdoor use. They offer longevity in bustling interior spaces and hold up well in various weather conditions.
Different Types of Stacked Stone Offered by MSI
Finding the stacked stone look you love is easy, with so many collections and design options available. Here are a few exciting ways to use some of our most popular stacked stone products.
Breathtaking Curb Appeal
Rocky Gold Stacked Porcelain Panels
With rich gold, brown, and greige hues, Rocky Gold Stacked Porcelain Panelsare a stunning addition to any home exterior. Paired with varied sizes of porcelain to mimic natural stone, these manufactured stone veneersfrom our Dekora™ Porcelain Ledger Panel Collectionperfectly complement natural elements like knotty wood planks and stone-paved pathways. They create a warm welcome to your home.
Dazzling Interior Accent
Arctic White 3D Honed Stacked Stone
A stacked stone accent wallcan define spaces, create a focal point in a room, or add luxury to any design. Arctic White 3D Honed Stacked Stoneoffers an effortless solution to bring texture into your modern space.
Bright and beautiful, this honed marble design from the Rockmount™ Stacked Stone Collectionpresents understated beauty that dazzles in cool whites and a dimensional arrangement that reflects light. It’s a lovely complement to flat panel cabinets in white and an expressive granite countertop in beige.
Upscale Outdoor Hardscape
Golden White Stacked Stone
A retaining wall is a great way to infuse interest in a simple yard space. If you desire to get every detail just right, you’ll want to consider our Rockmount™ Golden White Stacked Stone.
The warm gold and gray quartzite with touches of rusty red looks stunning next to vibrant grass and foliage, and the rough, split-face construction creates a rustic tableau.
Impressive Building Façade
California Gold Stacked Stone
First impressions are an opportunity to grab attention, and bold California Gold Stacked Stonefrom our Rockmount™ Stacked Stone Collection wows at first glance. Natural slate with a rugged, split-face finish creates an appealing, dappled effect over large surfaces. Alternatively, you can represent power and prosperity with earthy brown, gray, and burgundy tones that blanket a façade in a rich tapestry of color.
Fresh Hospitality Spaces
Ardesia Black Stacked Porcelain Panels
Retail and hospitality locations can benefit from stacked stone’s traditional perception and the modern designs that make it feel fresh. Ardesia Black Stacked Porcelain Panelsare a great example of both principles.
They boast an eye-catching blend of colors dove gray to black. This dark design from our Dekora™ Porcelain Ledger Panel Collection grounds whitewashed brick walls when used as the skirting for a coffee counter.
Bright and Inviting Water Feature
Rainforest Natural Stacked Porcelain Panels
Sunny backyards are perfect opportunities to entertain. An inviting water feature fills the space with soothing sounds that eases stress and encourages social connection.
With Rainforest Natural Stacked Porcelain Panelsfrom the Dekora™ Porcelain Ledger Panel Collection, your average fountain becomes a gathering place. The matte porcelain, in soft hues of cream and beige, features delicate wood grain patterns in darker cocoa and espresso. This creates variety and dimension across every panel, adding beauty to a massive water feature and providing a cozy ambiance.
Statement Feature Fireplace
Coal Canyon Stacked Stone
A fireplace is often the centerpiece of a room, but the right design choices can transform it into a masterpiece. This is especially true of a floor-to-ceiling fireplace wall in a double-height space with cathedral ceilings.
Upgrade a basic overmantel expanse by carrying moody Rockmount™ Coal Canyon Stacked Stone to the rafters. A uniform color palette in deep charcoal gray highlights the rough texture of rugged, split-face quartzite.
When paired with a chunky, modern mantel shelf in heavy-grained walnut, it’s easy to enjoy the show-stopping fireplace you’ve always dreamed of.
Stacked Stone Delivers Unbeatable Style
Whether you prefer a traditional or a sleek, modern design, stacked stone is an excellent option. It brings color, texture, dimension, and natural appeal to interior and exterior spaces. Durable and easy to maintain, MSI stacked stone offers variety and can upgrade every residential or commercial property.
Contact us now via live chatto learn more or find an authorized MSI dealerin your area to visit an MSI showroomand view samples for yourself.
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Insights, advice, suggestions, feedback and comments from experts
As an expert in the field of interior and exterior design, I have extensive knowledge and first-hand experience with stacked stone. Stacked stone is a versatile finishing material that adds texture and complexity to any structure, making it a timeless design choice. Whether used as an accent wall, fireplace surround, retaining wall, or as the entire front facade of a building, stacked stone can elevate a rustic design, enrich a modern space, or enhance a retro vibe.
So, what exactly is stacked stone? Unlike the heavy old castle walls, modern stacked stone features materials like trimmed stone or porcelain that are stacked to create lightweight, modular panels of different sizes. These decorative installations add depth and visual interest to any surface, increasing dimensionality and creating a welcoming atmosphere through the variations in color, size, and placement of the stones.
Using stacked stone in your design offers more than just visual appeal. The modular construction allows for easy installation, and stacked stone is known for its low-maintenance appeal. Whether you choose porcelain or natural stone panels, these materials are durable and well-suited for both indoor and outdoor use. They can withstand the demands of bustling interior spaces and various weather conditions.
At MSI, we offer a wide range of stacked stone options to suit your preferences and design needs. Here are some of our most popular products and exciting ways to incorporate them into your space:
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Rocky Gold Stacked Porcelain Panels: With rich gold, brown, and greige hues, these panels are a stunning addition to any home exterior. Paired with varying sizes of porcelain to mimic natural stone, they complement elements like knotty wood planks and stone-paved pathways, creating a warm and inviting entrance.
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Arctic White 3D Honed Stacked Stone: This stacked stone accent wall can define spaces, create focal points, or add a touch of luxury to any design. Its bright and beautiful honed marble design reflects light and complements modern spaces, such as those with flat panel cabinets in white and expressive granite countertops in beige.
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Golden White Stacked Stone: Perfect for an upscale outdoor hardscape, this stacked stone is ideal for retaining walls. The warm gold and gray quartzite with touches of rusty red creates a rustic tableau that looks stunning next to vibrant grass and foliage.
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California Gold Stacked Stone: Make a bold impression with this stacked stone option. The natural slate with a rugged, split-face finish creates an appealing dappled effect over large surfaces. The earthy brown, gray, and burgundy tones create a rich tapestry of color, representing power and prosperity.
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Ardesia Black Stacked Porcelain Panels: Retail and hospitality locations can benefit from the traditional perception of stacked stone while maintaining a fresh and modern design. These panels boast an eye-catching blend of colors, from dove gray to black, and can ground whitewashed brick walls when used as the skirting for a coffee counter.
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Rainforest Natural Stacked Porcelain Panels: Transform your backyard into an inviting space with a water feature using these panels. The matte porcelain in soft hues of cream and beige features delicate wood grain patterns in darker cocoa and espresso, creating variety and dimension across every panel.
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Coal Canyon Stacked Stone: Upgrade your fireplace into a masterpiece with this design choice. A floor-to-ceiling fireplace wall in a double-height space with cathedral ceilings can be enhanced by using this stacked stone. The deep charcoal gray color palette highlights the rough texture of rugged, split-face quartzite, especially when paired with a chunky, modern mantel shelf in heavy-grained walnut.
Stacked stone delivers unbeatable style, whether you prefer a traditional or a sleek, modern design. It brings color, texture, dimension, and natural appeal to both interior and exterior spaces. Furthermore, MSI stacked stone is durable and easy to maintain, offering a variety of options to upgrade any residential or commercial property.
If you would like to learn more about stacked stone or view samples for yourself, please feel free to contact us via live chat or visit an authorized MSI dealer in your area. We look forward to helping you enhance your space with the beauty of stacked stone.
