The Journal.
Practical guides for Kerala flooring decisions, comparing materials, costing projects, understanding what changes between a brochure spec and a site-realistic spec. Written for homeowners and builders who want the trade-side answer, not the showroom answer.
Granite Kitchen Counters in Kerala: How to Pick One That Lasts
How to choose a granite counter for a Kerala kitchen that survives turmeric, tamarind, coconut oil, hot pans and a decade of daily use. Trade-side guidance from the Kochi godown.
Granite or Marble in Kerala: How to Decide, Room by Room
How granite and marble actually perform in Kerala's 80%+ humidity, where each suits in a typical home, and how to pick between them without regret. From the Kohinoor Floors Kochi godown.
Stone for Kerala Landscapes: A Working Notebook by District
What we'd actually specify for verandahs, courtyards, pool decks, terraces and garden paths across Kerala, broken down by setting. Trade-side notes from the Kochi godown.
Marble Flooring in Kochi: How the Cost Actually Stacks Up
The six factors that drive marble flooring cost in Kerala, and how to read a quote without getting lost. Trade-side perspective from the Kohinoor Floors Kochi godown.
Granites Kerala Homeowners Keep Specifying, A Working Short-list
Of the hundred-plus granites we hold at the godown, a tight short-list does most of the work in Kerala homes. What gets specified, what's worth shortlisting, what to avoid for which room.
Vitrified Tile or Natural Stone: Picking the Right Floor in Kerala
How to choose between vitrified tiles and natural stone for a Kerala home, room by room. Honest performance trade-offs, lifespan in monsoon humidity, and which questions actually matter when you walk into a showroom.
Tile vs Granite vs Marble: Which floor for a Kerala bathroom?
Honest cost, durability and maintenance comparison for the three bathroom-floor finishes Kerala homeowners are choosing between in 2026. Includes pincode-specific delivery and installation notes.