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Avente Tile Talk: Interview with Nutmeg Designs

Tile Talk

Interview with Nutmeg Designs. Today Im excited to share an interview with Margaret Almon of Nutmeg Designs. Card & Thank you Bill Buyok received from Nutmeg Designs. How and when did you start creating the mosaic glass art masterpieces? House Numbers 1670 by Nutmeg Designs. Tuesday, June 25, 2013.

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Avente Tile Talk: Avente Tile Owner Selected to Participate in.

Tile Talk

Since its inception in 2003, Avente Tiles online tile showroom has sold hand-painted ceramic tile, handmade cement tile, and artisan tiles through various channels of the internet, including our website , this blog, Facebook , Twitter , Houzz , guest posts, and most importantly, word of mouth and repeat business. backsplash designs.

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The University of Ceramic Tile and Stone’s (UofCTS) Online, “Understanding the Basics of Ceramic Tile” Course is Updated

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

The updated course has an expanded section on glass tile and mosaics. There will be an expanded section on installing glass tile and mosaics, and most important all of the relevant industry standards will be updated or added. Both the USA version and the Canadian version of this course are being updated.

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Not that Kind of Mosaic: 25th Anniversary of the Web Browser

Margaret Almon Mosaics

Mosaic Browser 25th Anniversary. April 22, 1993: Mosaic Browser Lights Up Web With Color, Creativity. I was a graduate student in Library Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign when the NCSA(also at UIUC) Mosaic browser was added to the computer lab. When I graduated, the Mosaic Browser was not yet everywhere.

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Day Trip to The Stickley Museum at Craftsman Farms: Lanterns Lit

Margaret Almon Mosaics

We took our first tour circa 2003, and I was smitten with the tiles, the copper hearths, the textiles and inlaid wood. More Stratoz photos of Craftsman Farms on our Nutmeg Designs Blog. Stratoz and I made our second day trip to Craftsman Farms , museum of furniture great Gustav Stickley, in Parsippany, NJ.

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Transformations Art and Craft Show 2013 Featured Artist: Bernard Hohlfeld of Roundwood Studio

Margaret Almon Mosaics

In 2003 Bernard began “ Roundwood Studio ” to explore the wonderful world of Artistic Woodturning. Bernard Hohlfeld’ has expert ability to incorporate the texture of the tree burls into the graceful design of his bowls. Sally Stang (pressed flower mosaic). . Natural Edge Oak Burl Bowl by Bernard Hohlfeld.

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Chicago Apartments: The Ultimate Renters Guide

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Interior design is important to us, so we looked for hardwood flooring, stainless steel appliances, balconies and other modern features coveted by today’s renters. Aside from the modern design, features here include built-in wine racks and Kohler fixtures. And pups will like the dog park and grooming station. Looking for more?

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