The Perfect Bath

AUGUST 29, 2012

Several months ago I wrote about my favorite shop in Paris, Muriel Grateau. I, clearly, am not the only one to find her and her shop an inspiration. I have attaching a link to the article and reposted my own: I love window shopping in Paris. And, not to be missed is the Hermes shop on rue St.

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Granada Tile

JUNE 27, 2018

In contrast, the blogs we’re presenting here offer the tips, insights and inspiration about incorporating cement tiles into residential spaces in ways that can really make a home sing. Tip: Cement tile goes by many names. The New York Times dubbed it “Martha Stewart Living for the Millennials”.

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Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 2, 2019

Come globe trotting with us to beautiful vacation spots, home and abroad, that offer endless design and tile inspiration. From high-end dining at Michelin star restaurants and shopping on Las Ramblas, to humble food tours that highlight where the locals stay, visitors can do it all. The European Traveler. Barcelona, Spain.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

This is a residential area, shops and dining are limited to a tree-lined stretch of Fairmount Avenue. Here, you’ll find a professional crowd frequenting its many coffee shops, bars and restaurants. BYOBs are popular here, and locals flock to spots like Greek tavern Zorba’s and the Latin-inspired BlueCat.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

The Maison & Objet show just wrapped in Paris, and it was full of home decor inspiration. The show is the largest showcase of European designers and their home products, and global attendees come to buy the latest for their stores, or simply take in the inspiration and find a fresh direction for their upcoming projects.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Some have become cult favorites that sell out the day they’re released. Create-Your-Own Countdown If you’d rather skip the chocolates and daily indulgences, this vintage-inspired Hallmark Days ‘Til Christmas wooden block set, $25, counts down as many as 99 days until Christmas. But adults can get in on the fun, too!

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Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 18, 2018

That’s right, I wrote “activities” because while I like looking at buildings as much as the next architect, it took a trip with my wife and daughter in 2009 to Paris for me to learn that I get more out of these trips if I mix in some of the local flavors to go along with my architecture.

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