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Breaking News: Great Cement Floor Tile Installation Idea in Miami Beach

Granada Tile

To create this fabulous cement tile installation for a rooftop deck in Miami Beach, our client chose our St. Tropez tile design, which provides a lovely bit of punctuation in terms of color and pattern. Against the crisp whites and grays, the pattern and color of the St. The icing on the cake is our St. Check it out.

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Summer Dreaming: Tour Shakira’s Miami Beach Estate for Sale

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Shakira, famous for her songs “Hips Don’t Lie” and “Chantaje,” is selling her six-bedroom Miami Beach home for $11.648 million. Originally built in 1951, it’s located on a half-acre estate on Miami Beach’s Biscayne Bay. Shakira chose to enhance the open floor plan by keeping colors cohesive.

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Here’s Why You’ll Want a Living Green Roof on Your Home

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Image: Feldman Architecture Colorful-foliage plants are framed by a gravel border to create a living roof that needs little rain or water. Image: Arch Daily Colorful green roof designs Even a small overhang can be converted into a green roof. The garden can be enjoyed from the rooms on the second floor.

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Exclusive! The Most Popular Benjamin Moore Colors Across the US

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

“These traditions and trademarks permeate all elements of the region’s culture, including into the homes of its residents,” Hannah Yeo, Color & Design Expert at Benjamin Moore , tells Freshome. In fact, Yeo says Benjamin Moore has been able to spot a geographic design trend in how colors are being used. Los Angeles.

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Using Cement Tiles Outdoors: The Importance of Using a Top-Coat Sealant with UV Filters

Cement Style

To a lesser extent, the uses of these versatile, colorful tiles outdoors are slowly being discovered. Cement tiles are prominently used outdoors in a few hotels such as the SLS Miami and SLS Las Vegas as pool decking. Without the UV filters, the colors can noticeably fade in as little as four to five months.

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Plan on Entertaining Outdoors This Summer? Here’s What You Need to Do It Right

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Cantilevered overhangs provide lots of shade while cooking/lounging outdoors,” according to Miami-based architect Choeff Levy Fischman. Slater recommends using fans, misters, and light-colored furniture as additional cooling sources. For decks, she recommends Duadek outdoor waterproof flooring.

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Ceramics of Italy Tile Competition winners selected

Floor Covering News

Project: Miami Penthouse. Location: Miami Beach, Fla. Angular structures clad with porcelain tile panels from Mirage define the perimeter of the pool deck, which is covered with matching tiles from the same collection. Single-family Residential Honorable Mention. Firm: Mojo Stumer Associates. Distributor: Florim.

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