Instead of keeping your original stone color on your steps or patio, create new color and texture by staining the stone. ... However, most stone can be stained using an acid stain designed to penetrate masonry surfaces.

Can natural stone be dyed?

Tepox Q is a stone dye developed to deepen the color of your natural stone surface. Available in an array of colors and in multiple size containers, this color enhancing product will give your surface that "pop" that you hear everyone talking about.

Can I change the color of my stone?

Realities of Stone

While all stones are porous and change their surface color with the application of stain, there are limitations to this rule. The darker the stone, the less likely it is for your stain to have any effect, and you cannot lighten stones and bricks with a lighter-color stain.