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Why You’ll Fall In Love With The Green Architecture Trend

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Sustainable architecture is becoming more and more accessible to the residential market. A few decades ago, the concept of sustainable architecture was reserved for a small niche market. Let us tell you more about the sustainable architecture trend. Image Via: Duket Architects Planners. Sustainability is a smart decision.

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What Are Encaustic Cement Tiles?

Granada Tile

While hardly a modern material, encaustic tiles are very popular in the home decorating and interior design world. The firing process heats the clay and powdered colors to seal in the design and create a hard surface. They often feature designs inspired by different cultures and architectural influences.

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What Are Encaustic Cement Tiles?

Granada Tile

While hardly a modern material, encaustic tiles are very popular in the home decorating and interior design world. The firing process heats the clay and powdered colors to seal in the design and create a hard surface. They often feature designs inspired by different cultures and architectural influences.

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The Importance of Scale and Proportion in Interior Design

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Proportion and scale play a role in all of our interiors. Image: JP Warren Interiors Shop a similar look: Swivel Chair | Throw Blanket | Throw Pillows While a lot of interior design is a matter of personal taste, there are a few fundamental concepts that transcend differences in style.

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Keynote speakers announced for Flooring Sustainability Summit

Floor Covering News

The Flooring Sustainability Summit , taking place here July 17-18, will feature an impressive opening keynote panel of leading authorities from the architecture, interior design and green building community. Washington, D.C.— Peter Templeton, president and CEO, U.S. Register for the event here.

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Avente Tile Talk: Enduring Tile of the London Underground

Tile Talk

The restorations vary from tear downs with the complete loss of the Edwardian patterns, to tile replacements faithful to the original designs¹ Finsbury Park Platform. Photography from Joanne Bradley The tile designs at some stations reflect famous places found above ground. backsplash designs. bathroom design.

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Is the Kitchen Work Triangle an Outdated Design Rule?

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

The kitchen work triangle has been the standard by which we measure good design and functionality. Are the kitchen features that Davis refers to actually crowding out the need for a kitchen triangle? Lauren Smyth, interior designer at Alturas Homes in Eagle, ID, agrees. Relevant or outdated?

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