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Cinco de Mayo: 5 Ways to Use Mexican-Inspired Tile

Architectural Ceramics

You can’t think of Mexican tile without picturing colorful, hand-painted designs. Today, homeowners and designers are crushing over Terra-cotta’s usage as a popular flooring material. Here, Terra-cotta tile makes up most of the design, but the corners are clipped to insert colorful accents of Talavera tile. Decorative Details.

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5 Design Resolutions for 2016 to Make Today

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Image: BG Architecture “Cheers to a new year and another chance for us to get it right.” — Oprah Winfrey While Oprah probably said this in reference to self-improvement, why not take her quote and apply it to home improvement? We’ve put together five design resolutions to help you get your home’s design just right in 2016.

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The University of Ceramic Tile and Stone’s (UofCTS) Online, “Understanding the Basics of Ceramic Tile” Course is Updated

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

San Diego, CA, May 19, 2016 – The University of Ceramic Tile and Stone (UofCTS) just released an updated version of the popular Understanding the Basics of Ceramic Tile online technical and sales training course. This course is designed both for the architect and arch rep to teach them how to write a proper tile and stone specification.

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Here’s How To Pull Off Those 2017 Style Trends You’ve Been Hearing About

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Image: DREAMHOUSE decorations Let’s be honest, it can be hard to keep up with design trends. It’s no surprise that we’re big fans of interior design trends, but rather than just tell you what this year’s hottest looks are, we’re taking things a step further. You’re also in the right place.

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Selected Works: Julian Watts

Heath Ceramics

It’s sculpture that thrives at the intersection of art, craft, and design—fresh work from a new artist worth collecting. Join us on Saturday, April 2, 2016, for an opening reception from 4–6 pm, featuring a conversation between Julian and Heath Clay Studio Director Tung Chiang at 4:30 pm. Design or art?

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A Random Selection of Favorite Design Books

The Perfect Bath

I simply love books; new and old, design, decoration, architecture, art, craft, fashion, landscape and much more. I use them for reference, inspiration and pleasure. Simplicity is the goal, and incredible photographs showcase the designer’s exquisite minimalist interiors. Marks, Thames & Husdon 2016.

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The Best Solar Panels for 2016 — and beyond

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Source: Dwell (left); HomeWorldDesign (top right); SRS Energy via CNET (bottom right) When you think of solar panels, you may not think of design. They want the panels to be visible but still clean and concise — which means no mosaic designs.” If you Google “ugly solar panels,” you’ll find examples of block and mosaic arrays.