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Kitchen and Residential Design: Butcher block surfaces from.

Kitchen and Residential Design

ButcherBlockCo.com is a small firm in Phoenix that specializes in butcher block tables and counters from the John Boos Company. John Boos has been making wood tops and counters since 1887 and they are the gold standard of what a butcher block surface ought to be. Sherwin-Williams Paint. Napoli Unplugged. Blanco by Design.

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Door Trends: From Ultra Stylish to Super Secretive

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

This is a standard timber/MDF external door coated with a metal finish. Many fiberglass doors can be painted or stained so you can change the look easily. Cons: They’re expensive and require regular maintenance, including periodic painting or staining. Strength meets beauty in this Phoenix front door. Exterior Doors.

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The Finalists ? LoaA 2014 Playhouse Design Competition

Life of an Architect

Michelle majored in sculpture, working with metal and Fadilah specialized in painting with a combination of multi-media and traditional painting methods. Designer : Marcus Medina – Phoenix, Arizona, USA Bio : I am a currently a senior at Brophy College Preparatory in Phoenix, Arizona. Send to Email Address.

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Architects and their Deserted Island Music | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

As was the architecture of Eliel Saarinen, the paintings of Akseli Gallen-Kallela, the political leadership of Marshall Mannerheim and perhaps most important the compiling of the Kalevala, the epic oral saga of Finland by Elias Lönnrot, published in 1849. John Coltrane – Standard Coltrane 5. Laura What, no Beatles?