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NeoCon 2022 highlights commercial market’s resurgence

Floor Covering News

There is no other building that offers the community and concentration of design that theMART and NeoCon can offer. Our programming is both inspiring and incredibly useful—from presentations by influential thought leaders from the broader design and cultural worlds to our timely and productive CEUs.

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Tile Industry 2013: Primed for Recovery

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

Sales of ceramic tile have outpaced overall floor covering sales, due to manufacturers improving designs in wood-type planks, glass tile and stone looks. So even with the strength of the housing in 2013, we’re still a few years away,” he says, suggesting it may be 2015 or 2016 before housing comes all the way back. At Lexington, Ky.’s

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The Best Solar Panels for 2016 — and beyond

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

In her book Bread, Wine, Chocolate, journalist Simran Sethi explores the idea of setting our tastes based on what is ethical. Source: Dwell (left); HomeWorldDesign (top right); SRS Energy via CNET (bottom right) When you think of solar panels, you may not think of design. It tastes “earthy,” or in other words, kind of like dirt.)

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What to Get an Architect for Christmas – 2016

Life of an Architect

Books For Architects I have a lot of books … but by the standards of most architects, I run kind of light in terms of actual numbers. The difference is that if I get a book that I don’t like or don’t find any value in owning after I’ver read it, I give it away.

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What to Get an Architect for Christmas [2018]

Life of an Architect

Apparently, some years I clearly want more stuff than others, and this year’s list at 28 total items falls somewhat short of last year’s intensive mega-book list (43 total items, 31 one of which were books.) At some point, I think we all need to overlay a few items and coordinate.

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Pendant Lights for a Kitchen or Bath Refresh

The Perfect Bath

Pendant lights are a great addition to any design. Installing them over an island helps to emphasize that part of the room; over a vanity they not only make a design statement but also take away shadows from overhead lighting. Finishes help define the design, and a mix of complimentary finishes adds a bit of drama.

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Seattle Apartments: The Ultimate Renters Guide

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Viktoria Apartment Rooftop in Downtown Seattle At Freshome we’re always working to bring you the best in architectural innovation and interior design trends by showcasing beautiful homes and apartments around the world. The building is ultra-conscious of energy-efficiency, but that hasn’t had a negative impact on design.

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