Your Complete Guide to Outdoor Stone and Tile for Southern California Homes

There are two kinds of outdoor projects in Orange County. The first kind looks spectacular on the day it is completed. The second kind looks spectacular on the day it is completed — and still looks spectacular fifteen years later. The difference, almost always, comes down to material selection and installation. […]
Who Is Josiah Lilly? The Story Behind Epic Ceramic & Stone

The question that changed everything was deceptively simple. It was Josiah Lilly’s second day on a job site in Dana Point. He was 16 years old, working for a stucco company to pay for his truck and help support his family. Then the tile installer on the site walked over and asked: “Can you […]
Natural Stone vs. Porcelain: Which Is Right for Your Project?

It is the question Josiah Lilly hears at almost every consultation, from homeowners planning a kitchen remodel in Corona del Mar to interior designers specifying a primary bath in Newport Beach. Natural stone or porcelain? After 35 years of installing both — across thousands of projects in Orange County’s most demanding homes […]
Who Is Josiah Lilly? The Story Behind Epic Ceramic & Stone

For 35 years, Josiah Lilly has been the most trusted name in luxury stone and tile installation in Orange County. Meet the founder of Epic Ceramic & Stone — and find out why Orange County’s top builders and architects trust no one else.