If I were to choose three qualities that define Nate Berkus' timelessly luxurious aesthetic, they would be earthy neutrals, antique decor, and deep veined marble accents. It's the latter of these that, despite its ubiquity, always stands out as truly unique in Nate's designs, pulling entire spaces together through the stone's contrastive threads. And now he's shared his secret so you can do the same.
In a recent Instagram post, the master of warm minimalism shared a handy tip on how to choose the right marble slab for your kitchen countertop, and it could be the one consideration that makes all the difference to your space. Rather than prioritize the variety or color of the marble, Nate says there's an overlooked quality that should always take precedence. While we always trust Nate's word, we asked the experts to back up his theory, and here's what they had to say.
