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Poet Marissa Ranahan is a young vibrant writer for the Over My Shoulder Foundation (OMSF) and was the opening act at the Cumar Marble & Granite – OMSF event, “Designing the Next Generation”, on June 18th at the elegant Liberty Hotel in Boston, Massachusetts.

Join us, as we celebrate our 20th Anniversary and present “Designing The Next Generation… an inspirational evening of mentoring stories and song.”

In the stone world, mentoring is the only way that the special craftsmanship has been able to live on from generation to generation.

In the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day, we would like to share an article we found by our stone designer, Dawn, which described her travels to the quarries in Ireland. On this holiday, we would like to thank Irish Natural Stone especially, for working with us to bring valuable Irish limestone into the hands of an even larger community.

I have worked with Cumar Marble and Stone on several projects over the past years and I recently had the pleasure of working with Dawn Carroll, the expert stone consultant, on a recent project, “The New England Living Show House” in Vermont. I was and still am impressed with Dawn’s knowledge and expertise.

Mentoring is what keeps Cumar Marble & Granite growing strong for eight generations so far; therefore it is no wonder that “Thank Your Mentor Day” was such a special occasion for them. Read more…

Searching for the most exquisite, one-of-a-kind marble or granite? You don’t have to travel far thanks to Cumar’s extensive stone inventory.

The incredible integrated sink was custom-created for a private residence in Palm Beach, FL, designed by Enda Donagher of the wonderful New York interior design and architecture firm, Martell-Donagher, LLC.

In the stunning four-page spread, Ruhl Walker creates a beautifully cohesive interior design for a family recently expanding their home from two floors to four floors on Beacon Hill.