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Documenting Architecture with Photos

Life of an Architect

We went through what seems like a ton of different options and while this is actually a long story to get where we are, the client basically went with the top mortar color. I took this picture because of the red steel pipe columns They are red because that’s the primer color that comes with the steel that keeps them from rusting.

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New Cuban Tile Collection Highlights Rich, Architectural Style of Historic Havana

Cement Style

As part of its mission to create signature custom looks and unique design elements for hospitality and residential projects, Villa Lagoon Tile launches its new Cuban Collection, a set of authentic Cuban cement tile patterns and color combinations. The cement tile collection is also available in any of Villa Lagoon Tile’s 85 standard colors.

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Man versus Machine – Architectural Sketch Series

Life of an Architect

In fact, there are four of us here and we all know each other from our time together from the University of Texas School of Architecture. This is a fairly mundane task and if I could take that algorithm and simply run it over and over again until I get a pattern I like, I could then have a seamless transition to my construction documents.

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Tidying Up: How to Clean Up Different Tile Types

Architectural Ceramics

While we can’t help you clean out your closet by purging, thanking, or folding your clothes, Architectural Ceramics can help you clean your tile floor or backsplash. Avoid harsh chemical-based products when cleaning the surface of these tiles. It’s still a good idea to tidy up spills right away. Windex anyone?

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Architectural Graphic Standards - Part 2 | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

I stand by that comment and think that clean and easy to read architectural drawings do more than just make me feel good about my artistic side, they help convey information to the people you are creating the drawings for in the first place. Architectural Tricks of the. 006″ (all cut non-architecture, furniture etc) 4.

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The 31 Best Residential Design Blogs Featuring Awesome Cement Tile (A Definitive List For Encaustic Tile Enthusiasts)

Granada Tile

Offering a cornucopia of what’s new in art, architecture, interior design, furniture and decor, fashion and technology, it has a strong focus on the sleek, the innovative and even the thought-provoking. A Target Home spokesperson, she focuses on creating homes that are quirky, attainable and filled with her favorite color, blue.

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Not All Wood-Look Tiles Are Created Equal

Architectural Ceramics

Below are 3 of the 100 examples of the faces within the Wood Replica collection (color: beige). To understand the difference between a red clay, white clay, and porcelain tile, there is a document that lays out some specifications on our website here.) See more Wood Replica here. Ceramic vs. Porcelain Wood-Look Tiles. Composition.

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