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HGTV Urban Oasis 2011

The Tile Shop

I just entered to win the HGTV Urban Oasis 2011 apartment. I don''t care for the interior design- but I still would love to win it!! Vern Yip designed the interior. This year it''s in Chicago''s Trump Tower. He did use a lot of glass/stone mosaic mixes throughout.I''m m just not crazy about the color combinations.

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Tile of Spain Announces the Prestigious Jury Overseeing the 22nd Annual Tile of Spain Awards

Tile of Spain USA

The Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturers Association (ASCER) has announced the five highly regarded architects and designers who will make up the jury for the 22 nd annual Tile of Spain Awards. Before founding her practice, Bermúdez studied at the School of Industrial Design of the University Cardenal Herrera CEU in Valencia.

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Why You Might Want Porcelain Slab Countertops

JG Kitchens

Fast forward to my first European trade show, LivingKitchen, in January 2011 and I spotted more of them around the show floor. The post Why You Might Want Porcelain Slab Countertops comes to you courtesy of Jamie Gold Kitchen, Bath And Wellness Design, LLC. I didn’t know what they were, but I loved the sleek look.

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2011 Remodeling Trends

Burgin Construction

Recently, CBS’s moneywatch.com featured an article by Ilyse Glink about the remodeling trends of 2011. Call it the over-arching remodeling trend for 2011: Tackling small projects while you wait to do the really big remodeling project that’s on your list. It looks like 2011 is the year for a bathroom update. Warming Up The House.

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Architects and Interior Designers: Win a Trip to Italy and $4000!

Ciao Tile

Ceramic Tiles of Italy’s 18th Annual Design Competition is seeking submissions for its 2001 competition. “The Italian Trade Commission and Confindustria Ceramica, the Association of Italian Ceramics, are proud to announce the 2011 Ceramic Tiles of Italy Design Competition Call for Entries. Industry Events'

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Avente Tile Talk: Islamic Star Patterns in Tile Design

Tile Talk

Islamic Star Patterns in Tile Design. Dating back to as early as the 7th century the Islamic Arts have influenced an array of cultures and societies, such as the notable geometric designs in their tile work. With their vibrant colors and eye-catching shapes and designs, artisans have a near endless variety of choices of expression.

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The 31 Best Residential Design Blogs Featuring Awesome Cement Tile (A Definitive List For Encaustic Tile Enthusiasts)

Granada Tile

If you’re a connoisseur of stunning interiors looking for a list of interior design blogs featuring beautiful cement tile images, practical advice on installing and incorporating cement tiles into residential and commercial projects and insightful tips on how to make the most of this popular material, you’ve come to the right place.

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