History teaches us that there are no limits when it comes to the usage of Travertine stone. Even before Christ, Travertine used to be among the top building stones in Ancient Greek and Rome. Romans took advantage of Travertine for various constructions projects such as buildings and temples, aqueducts, baths, stairs, steps, and amphitheaters such as the Colosseum, the largest building in the world constructed mostly of travertine. Travertine was also used for sculptures and monuments. Even today in the 21st century, Travertine stone is being used for a huge variety of indoor and outdoor projects. There are no exact design guidelines when it comes to travertine. It can be used practically anywhere to enhance any area. The most popular uses in the US include but are not limited to the following.
Most common indoor travertine usage
Floors and Walls
Stairs & Steps
Bathroom & Showers
Countertops & Backsplashes
Travertine Sinks & Vessels
Medallions
Fireplaces
Indoor Split Face Walls
Most common outdoor travertine usage
Pool Decks
Pool Steps
Driveways
Patios
Walk-ways
Outdoor Fireplaces
House Walls
Outside Stairs