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Looking to get more out of your stone, gravel, or landscape materials? Whether you're a contractor laying flagstone patios or a homeowner building a fire pit for the first time, the Big Tex Stone Knowledge Base is here to help.

Explore quick guides, expert tips, and material breakdowns—all written to help you build smarter, faster, and with fewer surprises.

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Designing With Austin Stone in Arlington, TX: Inspiration for Your Landscape

When you picture an outdoor living space that feels inviting, warm, and authentically connected to Texas, Austin stone naturally comes to mind. This locally sourced limestone brings depth and character to walkways, retaining walls, an outdoor kitchen, and other landscape features. 

As a homeowner in Arlington, TX, you’ll appreciate how this material blends beautifully with the region’s architecture and climate while giving your space a natural, enduring presence. 

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