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Cremo Bello Extra Honed Marble

Marble

Cremo Bello Extra Honed

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Full Service — Installation

Our marble range is available with full supply, templating, fabrication and installation across Portsmouth, Fareham, Gosport, Havant, Waterlooville, Chichester, Southampton and the surrounding area, with our services extending to Hampshire, Sussex, Surrey, Dorset and Berkshire . The reach of our installation service depends on the type of project — contact us to discuss your requirements.

Supply & Fabrication — UK Wide

Outside our installation area? We can fabricate marble to your supplied template, or supply the stone directly as-is — anywhere in the UK . Learn more .

The Stone

See the natural beauty of Cremo Bello Extra Honed up close — the surface texture, colour depth, and veining that make this marble unique.

Style:

Natural Matte

Premium Italian cream in sophisticated matte — first-choice quality meets contemporary practicality in this refined Tuscan marble.

Cremo Bello Extra Honed embodies refined Italian marble craftsmanship. "Bello" — beautiful — is a name this cream marble fully earns, and the Extra designation ensures each slab represents the finest available quality. The honed matte finish completes the picture, creating a surface that is both visually sophisticated and genuinely practical. The cream tones of Cremo Bello are warm and consistent, with subtle veining that adds natural character without disrupting the stone's elegant composition. The Extra grade means the cream colouring is unusually uniform and the veining is refined and harmonious. Combined with the honed finish, which hides acid etching and gives the surface a contemporary, tactile quality, this is marble designed for both beauty and daily life. In2stone recommends Cremo Bello Extra Honed for homeowners who want Italian marble quality in a practical kitchen format. Our fabricators appreciate this stone's workability and consistent quality.

Performance

How This Stone Performs

Hardness

2 out of 5

Stain Resistance

2 out of 5

UV Resistance

4 out of 5

Heat Resistance

4 out of 5

Scratch Resistance

2 out of 5

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Cremo Bello Extra Honed Marble slab

Frequently Asked

Questions About Cremo Bello Extra Honed

What does Cremo Bello Extra Honed mean?
'Cremo Bello' means 'Beautiful Cream' in Italian. 'Extra' indicates first-choice quality blocks. 'Honed' describes the smooth matte finish. Together: the most beautiful cream marble in its most practical finish.
Why is the honed finish recommended for kitchens?
Honed marble hides acid etching (from lemon, wine, vinegar) that would be visible on polished surfaces. It provides a contemporary matte aesthetic while making daily kitchen use more relaxed and enjoyable.
Is Cremo Bello Extra Honed a warm or cool cream?
Warm. Italian cream marbles from Tuscany typically have gentle warm undertones that make them feel inviting and comfortable — warmer than pure white marbles but cooler than golden Spanish varieties.
How does Extra grade affect the price?
Extra grade carries a slight premium over standard grade, reflecting the additional quality selection. The difference is modest compared to the quality improvement — contact In2stone for current pricing.
What maintenance does honed cream marble need?
Seal every 6 months (slightly more frequent than polished). Clean with pH-neutral stone cleaner. Avoid acids. The honed surface is more forgiving of daily wear, making maintenance less stressful overall.
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"Perfect. 1) Ian. What a nice chap. Very helpful, friendly, knowledgeable. Got me the marble I wanted. 2) Scott came to template. Clearly attentive to detail, accurate work; it's a perfect fit. 3) Kev and Gav came to fit. Very accommodating. Worked cheerfully around obstacles I had thrown in their path. Efficient, and respected my just cleaned new kitchen. All round blooming marvellous. I got exactly what I wanted. ( these guys listen to their customer) Look no further. Engage In 2 Stone!"
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Why Choose Us

Why In2stone

Invisible Joins & Ogee Edging

The edge profiles and seamless joins other suppliers say they can't do? We do them every week.

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Ian Answers the Phone

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