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NSI completes new home for R.I.S.E. program

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Oberlin, Ohio— The Natural Stone Institute (NSI) has provided natural stone and fabrication services for another home through the Gary Sinise Foundation’s R.I.S.E. His first deployment was the 31 MUE in 2009, which took him to Japan, Korea, Thailand, the Philippines and Australia. Josue Barron and his family in Temecula, Calif.

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Avente Tile Talk: The Bellagio Resort: A Mosaic Tile Showcase

Tile Talk

As beautiful and stately as the individual glass blossoms are, one’s eyes are then diverted to the intricate mosaic and stone tile work on the floors, walls, staircases and even ceilings – all thanks to the talented artisans of Italian mosaic manufacturer – Sicis. This is one snail I wouldnt mind having in my garden!

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kbculture: Stone: Still on a Roll

KB Culture

Stone: Still on a Roll. It is hand-crafted of marble. Labels: sink , stone. Stone: Still on a Roll. ► 2009. skip to main | skip to sidebar. 29 May 2014. Just when I think that the hollowed-rock-as-sink trend has [ahem] eroded away, along comes a basin to prove me wrong. Posted by Leslie Clagett. at 11:04 PM.

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Avente Tile Talk: Spanish Tile Design, Innovation Inspires Coverings.

Tile Talk

At Coverings 2013 , held recently in Atlanta, the Tile of Spain marked its 26th year in exhibiting Spanish innovation at the annual tile and stone show. Tile of Spains pre-Coverings catalog of the 43 ceramic tile and stone manufacturers slated to exhibit at the show. ► 2009. (27). www.apavisa.com. www.grespania.com.

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kbculture: Behind the Seen

KB Culture

The marble basin and counter are recessed behind the wooden sides of the vanity; theres absolutely no hint of the stone when seen from across the room. Labels: bathroom , sink , stone , vanity , wood. ► 2009. Behind the Seen. altamareabath.i altamareabath.i Posted by Leslie Clagett. at 4:13 PM. Email This BlogThis!

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Avente Tile Talk: Coverings 2013 Set to Dazzle with Trend-Setting.

Tile Talk

With its eye towards the future, Coverings 2013 has remained steadfast in its quest to provide the best possible experience for the attendees of its annual tile and stone trade fair and expo. You can find a preview of the 43 Spanish tile and stone manufacturers participating in the Spanish Pavilion. Illusion by Onix Mosaico.

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Avente Tile Talk: Go Green with Tile

Tile Talk

The matte finish works well with tumbled stone, like travertine or marble. The Chinese believe jade stones represent virtue and beauty. ► 2009. (27). The green of Saint Paddys day, springing the clocks forward, and the warmer temperatures have us thinking about Spring and the outdoor garden. ► August. (3).

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