Individual designing options

How any wall becomes unique

 With its cast stone elements for walls, the innovative company, Classic Home Design, located in Hamburg offers an attractive alternative to natural stone. The products of the company are not only less expensive than their counterparts in nature are but also provide a lot of additional advantages.

The esthetic cast stone elements qualify for both indoor and outdoor applications and meet the current trends to imitate natural materials. At the same time, the products do not differ from the natural materials even at a very close look. Ranging from the base stone, which permanently protects the bottom part of the external wall against splash water, up to cast stone tiles creating highlights in living quarters, Classic Home Design also has a wide range of different wall claddings available. Using the cast stone elements, it is likewise easily possible to upgrade an existing dwelling in...

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