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With years of experience and understanding of slate, our team is here to share practical stories, knowledge and insights on all things slate. Our blog aims to provide inspiraton and information so you are able to make the most of our slate.

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Christmas with a Touch of Lake District Slate: Honister's Artistry for the Festive Season

Christmas with a Touch of Lake District Slate: ...

As the crisp winter air settles in and thoughts turn to festive preparations, we at Honister are delighted to showcase our unique offerings, each handcrafted in the heart of the...

Christmas with a Touch of Lake District Slate: ...

As the crisp winter air settles in and thoughts turn to festive preparations, we at Honister are delighted to showcase our unique offerings, each handcrafted in the heart of the...

slate kitchen worktop

A Complete Guide to Kitchen Worktops

The kitchen, it’s arguably the most integral room in the house, the heart of the home where we spend most of our time. So, when it comes to choosing a...

A Complete Guide to Kitchen Worktops

The kitchen, it’s arguably the most integral room in the house, the heart of the home where we spend most of our time. So, when it comes to choosing a...

The Lake District's Hidden Gem... Slate!

The Lake District's Hidden Gem... Slate!

It’s undeniable that the Lake District is abundant with natural beauty. Indeed, as the name ‘The Lake District’ or ‘The Lakes’ suggests, the area in the northwest of the UK...

The Lake District's Hidden Gem... Slate!

It’s undeniable that the Lake District is abundant with natural beauty. Indeed, as the name ‘The Lake District’ or ‘The Lakes’ suggests, the area in the northwest of the UK...

Beautiful bespoke artwork

Beautiful bespoke artwork

One of our bespoke artwork pieces appearing in our on-site and online shop.

Beautiful bespoke artwork

One of our bespoke artwork pieces appearing in our on-site and online shop.

Fantastic Lake District Keepsakes And Gifts

Fantastic Lake District Keepsakes And Gifts

Visiting The Lake District is likely to be a once-in-a-lifetime experience, with this memorable location among the most stunning in the entire country. Keepsakes are a great way to capture...

Fantastic Lake District Keepsakes And Gifts

Visiting The Lake District is likely to be a once-in-a-lifetime experience, with this memorable location among the most stunning in the entire country. Keepsakes are a great way to capture...

A Brief History Of British Mining

A Brief History Of British Mining

Mining is an activity ingrained in the society of many countries and cultures, once a thriving industry and primary source of employment and profit in many cases. Though the circumstances,...

A Brief History Of British Mining

Mining is an activity ingrained in the society of many countries and cultures, once a thriving industry and primary source of employment and profit in many cases. Though the circumstances,...