While 2015 and 2016 were dubbed the years of copper, brass is now touted as “the interior design metal of the moment,” according to Evening Standard columnists Kai Price and Amanda Nelson. They noted the design transition from the rosy metallic color of copper to the warmer golden hue of brass. Interior designers see brass as an ideal metal because it resists corrosion and can be easily shaped into different simple or complex forms. (more…)
Brass is a combination of copper and zinc and has been used for boats for hundreds of years, particularly in cladding hull bottoms to keep out teredo worms from timbers. (more…)
For stonemasons, and those who are in the business of creating headstones, work can be very sombre. Understandably, clients would want only the best so they may remember their recently departed loved one. Headstone suppliers should consider new and interesting materials to make their products from, so that they can offer a more diverse selection to their clients.
