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JANUARY 26, 2023

Pacific Hardwood Booth 1346 F (NWFA Pavilion) Pacific Hardwood is a leading manufacturer and supplier of solid and engineered hardwood, stair parts, architectural panels and moldings. The company prioritizes great customer relations, prompt delivery and accurate service.

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Architectural Ceramics

JANUARY 13, 2016

January 2016 – Baltimore, MD – As a design consultant at Architectural Ceramics in Canton, a neighborhood of Baltimore City, I recently had the privilege of meeting a great couple that allowed me to create a mosaic design for the fireplace in their Bolton-Hill home in downtown Baltimore. It was my “ah-ha” moment!

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Architectural Ceramics

JANUARY 4, 2016

January 2016 – Rockville, MD – Tile is everywhere. The utility of tile in residential and commercial spaces provides a ubiquitous flora and fauna of shapes, texture, and color to the masses. Visit your local Architectural Ceramics showroom for endless custom possibilities. Bath Tray.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JUNE 27, 2016

Image: Shore Rugs The top design shows for 2016 have come and gone, leaving those in the home design business with plenty of inspiration. Maison&Objet Show Image: Les Gambettes Les Gambettes Suzie Chairs Design firm Les Gambettes rolled out their simple, retro-inspired, whimsical chairs in an assortment of vintage prints and colors.

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Kate-Lo Tile & Stone

DECEMBER 8, 2016

This shift is reflected by the proliferation of all things expressive of Greenery in daily lives through urban planning, architecture, lifestyle and design choices globally. What is the PANTONE Color of the Year? GREENERY COLOR PAIRINGS. GREENERY | PANTONE 15-0343.

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Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 21, 2016

Florida, August 2016 – Before and afters are such a fun part of design, reminiscing the old and celebrating the new. However, I did refinish the tub and paint the outside the same color as the vanity. In addition, because the bathroom doesn’t have windows for added natural light, I selected light neutral colors to brighten it up.

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OCTOBER 13, 2016

To a lesser extent, the uses of these versatile, colorful tiles outdoors are slowly being discovered. Their use on building facades and walls creates a work of art that compliments the building architecture and design. Without the UV filters, the colors can noticeably fade in as little as four to five months. Testing Method.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JULY 6, 2018

After the death of his father in 1985 Cumella redirected the focus of the Ceramica Cumella towards architectural projects and large-scale artworks, working closely with Studio PER, Enric Sòria and Jordi Garcés, among other. Toni Cumella enjoys a close relationship with the Architectural Association.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2015

Image: Benjamin Moore The leading paint and color trendsetters have released their selections of the colors of the year for 2016. You’ll be seeing plenty of interpretations based on these colors in your favorite home design stores. Here are the 2016 colors of the year.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 14, 2016

Image: Sutro Architects Lighting is a key architectural and design element in a home. Check out these top 2016 lighting trends forecasted from the leading retailers and trendsetters. Check out these top 2016 lighting trends forecasted from the leading retailers and trendsetters. Image: Lamps Plus 1. Image: Moooi 2.

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Granada Tile

JUNE 27, 2018

Offering a cornucopia of what’s new in art, architecture, interior design, furniture and decor, fashion and technology, it has a strong focus on the sleek, the innovative and even the thought-provoking. A Target Home spokesperson, she focuses on creating homes that are quirky, attainable and filled with her favorite color, blue.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

Pantone’s unveiling of its color of the year is always an exciting time for design fanatics, but 2016 is especially noteworthy because this year, the color authority gave us an extra surprise. For the first time ever, the company chose two colors: Rose Quartz and Serenity.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 22, 2018

The company is very selective about its colors, which consist of a tight collection that never goes above or below 132 paint colors. They just introduced nine new colors during the London Design Festival that left designers and home enthusiasts excited about paint again. Lavender and grey accents also work well with the color.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JANUARY 5, 2019

Grand Master Phang, Nippon Paint’s Colour Advisor and one of Asia’s top authorities on feng shui and Emperor Star Astrology, put together the collection of feng shui lucky colors to ensure your home attracts plenty of wealth, health, luck and love. 2016, 2004, 1992, 1980, 1968 | Monkey. 2016, 2004, 1992, 1980, 1968 | Monkey.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JANUARY 10, 2018

A new year means a new Pantone Color of the Year. Image: Nexus Designs Every year, Pantone shakes up the design world with its choice for the color of the year. This year, the winner is a striking shade called Ultra Violet and this bold color has already begun shaking up the design world for the better. 2018 is no exception.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JULY 5, 2017

Shop for marble products: Consider MillennialPink as your next accent color. Image: Mia Mortensen Photography Pops of Millennial Pink If you were paying attention to Pantone’s 2016 Color of the Year , it shouldn’t come as any surprise that, in 2017, Millennial Pink is the next logical step. Everyone is doing it.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 24, 2016

We know Pantone best for their annual Color of the Year ( remember Rose Quartz and Serenity ?). They’re the ones constantly predicting color trends that set the tone for fashion, interior design, and so much more in our colorful world. Why would we not want to bring that into our homes and lives?

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Life of an Architect

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

Meade said, “It’s a striking composition of color and material…Fittingly it also offers a whimsical addition of a series of mechanical screens and ladders that literally allows the kitchen itself to be a transition.” In the category of Second Place Transitional Kitchen , Joel Kelly of Joel Kelly Design (Atlanta, GA.)

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2016

The geometric glass and steel structure, which reflects the many colors of the sky throughout the day, is delicately balanced above the port house. She was the first woman to win the Pritzker Architecture Prize in 2004. She passed away in early 2016. The combined buildings now house Europe’s second largest shipping port.

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Heath Ceramics

AUGUST 1, 2016

When I entered college, I either wanted to study architecture or fashion. Since I also had an interest in architecture, I started doing work on store interiors. I began to do custom work for architectural projects (which I still do) like restaurants and bars in Tokyo. In architecture: Frank Lloyd Wright.

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Architectural Ceramics

MARCH 31, 2016

April 2016, Rockville, MD – Architectural Ceramics has added some very exciting new lines of tile in 2016, and we can’t wait to show it off! The multiple sizes and colors make for a great custom installation. It comes in the colors Blanc, Terra, Cendra, and Negre. See it on our website here.

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Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 4, 2016

I could also argue that boiling water is particularly handy for architecture students so they can eat those oh-so-delicious $0.99 I have this particular pullover from The North Face, and yet I want more of them … even in the same color. While I enjoy a good picture book as much as the next person, I don’t tend to buy them.

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The Perfect Bath

MARCH 2, 2016

I simply love books; new and old, design, decoration, architecture, art, craft, fashion, landscape and much more. The inspiration for Brathwaite’s work is based Shaker purity; she uses a subtle color palette, the power of scale and the repetition of elements to create spaces with strong lines and clear, forceful identities.

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 27, 2016

Rockville, MD – July 2016 – Wood-look tile hit the market over a decade ago, and has only been increasing in popularity since. Below are 3 of the 100 examples of the faces within the Wood Replica collection (color: beige). So, when wood-look tile was first manufactured, it was the best of both worlds! Composition.

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Stagetecture

JULY 24, 2017

Home siding options have come a long way and I’ve paired with James Hardie ® building products to show you the architectural design options available cement fiber board siding. I always love how a home can change its appeal just by adding bold color or texture from its surroundings. Or do you like a coastal beach-themed façade?

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 16, 2017

While most of the judges are not architecturally trained, even they could spot a design that had scale issues. Monster Land Designers : Alisson Villarreal (Atlantico, Colombia) and Roberto Cuevas ( Atlantico, Colombia) Bio (Alisson): I’m an Industrial Designer who shares a love for art, spaces, color, contrast and nature.

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Stagetecture

JULY 24, 2017

Home siding options have come a long way and I’ve paired with James Hardie ® building products to show you the architectural design options available in vinyl siding. I always love how a home can change its appeal just by adding bold color or texture from its surroundings. Or do you like a coastal beach-themed façade?

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Architectural Ceramics

MARCH 16, 2016

March 2016 – Rockville, MD – There are few things more exciting for designers and homeowners than being able to customize their projects exactly the way they want it! Here’s a step-by-step guide to customized terracotta tile : Pick a color. Richness and warmth are the key of this color palette. Get a sample.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JANUARY 18, 2016

Image: Nostralux ”Platinum, gold, copper, steel — as long as they’ve got metallic sheen, they go together in our book,” House Beautiful said in its 2016 trend report. Image: Apple Rose gold couldn’t be a more perfect addition to tie in the mixed-metal look that’s coming in so strong for 2016. We agree wholeheartedly.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

DECEMBER 28, 2015

But if your closet is arranged by color and you have more pillows than sheets on your bed, you already knew that. If so, you might consider a career in architecture. What kinds of stories would you like to see in 2016? Designers tend to take “bringing their work home with them” to a whole new level. Are you smart? Hard-working?

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

DECEMBER 28, 2015

But if your closet is arranged by color and you have more pillows than sheets on your bed, you already knew that. If so, you might consider a career in architecture. What kinds of stories would you like to see in 2016? Designers tend to take “bringing their work home with them” to a whole new level. Are you smart? Hard-working?

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Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 25, 2018

Architecture Lego Sets [27:09 – minute mark] Andrew Gift As a kid I loved Legos. I can often trace my interest in architecture back to this toy. The other class that I am starting to watch now is from architect Frank Gehry teaching design and architecture ( like I need that ) and so far, it’s extremely well done.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JANUARY 22, 2016

Its striking gray fuzzy face is molded and stamped into shape to create this simple yet bold design, whose orange hands add a welcome pop of color. Mesmerizing in its effect and variation of color, the Manifold clock is more than just a timepiece — it’s a Zen gazing object.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

JULY 19, 2016

So you’ve been thinking of renovating your kitchen and you’ve decided that 2016 is the year you’re going to do it… but have you thought about making sure your kitchen style will be up-to-date? Impactful Wallpaper Walls are often forgotten and neglected as part of the kitchen design; they are predominately just left as a single color.

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Life of an Architect

JUNE 22, 2016

I actually made a change during construction where I changed the color of the metal siding in the bridge connector piece to a much lighter color – with the idea that changing this would make the two major building pieces to read as more intrinsic masses.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

The Runners-Up Kilsyth Hall 1334 Commonwealth 1800-1820 Commonwealth Back Bay Undeniably ritzy and highly sought-after, Boston’s Back Bay is known for its pinky-out, brunch-loving atmosphere and a beautiful mix of modern and historic architecture. In most of the rest of the city, a resident parking permit is required to parallel park.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2016

″ W x 13.75″ D x 21.25″ H When lightness is needed in a small or colorful room, the Peekaboo table ($279) is the perfect choice. Besides the fun, vibrant color options, the two sizes are designed to work in any space. Why spend money on a beautiful rug to then cover one-third of it with a table?

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