Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 21, 2019

Here, we’re featuring just some of the dimensional tile collections available through Architectural Ceramics. For local firm, Jennifer Gilmer Kitchen & Bath of Bethesda, Maryland, when designing her client’s open-concept kitchen, our Ambra Collection in the color Gris was a natural choice. Cement tile.

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Tile Talk

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

With their Moorish and Spanish influences, Arabesque designs and patterns have remained timeless and always in fashion (think Boho chic and the California missions). In addition to their flexibility to adapt to any design need, Avente Tile’s Arabesque Spanish Cement Tiles are also good for the environment. backsplash designs.

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Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

Using the Majolica technique of glazing, our Hand-Painted Spanish Ceramic Tile designs include colorful patterns from the different regions of Spain, or the traditional blue and white found in the New Iberica border tiles and liners. Use the 3"x6" tiles to create a border, or make a bold design statement using the 2" dots in a row.

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 11, 2012

The geometrically inclined Arabesque pattern, part of our cement tile collection, pays homage the rich look of classic clay bisque tiles that have been used in Spain, the Mediterranean, and northern Africa for centuries. There are 8 designs within the collection. are into, such as travel, architecture, design, nature, and so on.

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Tile Talk

JULY 2, 2013

Our handmade cement tiles offer a range of design possibilities. With their interlaced geometric patterns, these hand-crafted tiles are designed and made in the USA. Our rustic pavers have the rich look of classic clay bisque tiles that have been used in Spain, the Mediterranean, and northern Africa for centuries. design ideas.

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Tile Talk

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

They have the rich look of classic clay bisque tiles that have been used in Spain, the Mediterranean, and northern Africa for centuries. backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs. hearth tile design. low cost design.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JULY 29, 2016

Named Beachyhead , this complex modern residence by SAOTA makes the most of its privileged location in Plettenberg Bay, South Africa. The site slopes down to the beach and has uninterrupted views over the Indian Ocean, Robberg to the South East and the Outeniqua Mountains in the distance towards the North.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

Designed by Metropole Architects , the philosophy driving this house design is to create a lasting impression of movement. Located off of Dolphin Coast, South Africa, the architects carefully integrated the surrounding environment when crafting their design.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 6, 2015

Charming and mysterious at the same time, stone facades continue to be a widespread exterior design choice at a time when new construction materials are being developed at a fast pace. We decided to remind you of 20 architecture projects we have featured throughout the years, all presenting inspiring stone facades.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 12, 2015

Kloof Road House in Johannesburg, South Africa is a result of the design collaboration between Nico van der Meulen Architects and M Square Lifestyle Design. Photography by David Ross and Barend Roberts] The post Kloof Road House in Johannesburg Showcasing a Bold Modern Architecture appeared first on Freshome.com.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 10, 2019

We asked six interior design pros to share their best living room storage tricks. Image: New Africa/Shutterstock. Emilie Baltorinic, Interior Designer, Living Spaces. This strategy still makes all items accessible but makes it easier to also design a functional space with storage in mind!” Image: Photographee.eu/Shutterstock.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JUNE 30, 2019

Also known as an energy assessment, these audits are designed to take stock of how much energy your home is currently using, to identify problem areas where energy might be being wasted and to offer suggestions on how to solve those issues. Image: New Africa/Shutterstock. Change your light bulbs.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JULY 21, 2017

The creative team at Malan Vorster Architecture Interior Design was challenged to design a nature hideaway in Cape Town, South Africa. ” As you go through the architecture plans at the end of the post, this seemingly intricate design will unravel into a logical, yet fascinating configuration.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

SAOTA and Antoni Associates sent us photos and information depicting Cove 3 House , a family residence in Knysna, South Africa. The primary idea driving the design was to create a single living space with a single roof element floating over it that responded to the slope of the site. Architecture Cove 3 House'

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MARCH 6, 2019

Color is often the most difficult part of a room for interior design fans to get right. Read them over to master color in interior design once and for all. The 60-30-10 rule is any interior design fan’s best friend. 60, 30 and 10 refer to the percentages of your design that each will make up. Image: Photographee.eu/Shutterstock.

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Trendir Magazine

OCTOBER 21, 2021

You’ll find one fire pit design that will suit your patio or outdoor setting. Whether you are a purist or you prefer a more dramatic style, some of these coolest design ideas will certainly inspire you. 48-inch tall (about 120 cm), this impressive cone-shaped design will catch everyone’s eye. Metal Fire Pit Design.

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 16, 2017

The 2017 Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition had its first round of judging last Friday – and it was probably the most difficult process we’ve experienced so far. We had over 1,100 registrations representing 85 different countries – and the overall quality of the designs is also improving.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JULY 10, 2017

And if you’ve got tree house plans in the works already, take a look at some of these incredible designs first. Glass Tree House That Doubles as Art Image: A As Architecture 9. Avant-Garde Tree House Design Image: Baumraum Pretty impressive, wouldn’t you agree? Mirrored Black Box Tree House Image: Baumraum 2.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JULY 25, 2019

And open-design dividers mean that you can get a more organized space visually without closing areas off from each other completely. Room dividers are also a budget design addition to a room. Visually separate a space without closing it off by going with an open room divider design. Image: New Africa/Shutterstock.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 28, 2019

Image: Africa Studio / Shutterstock. Image: Africa Studio / Shutterstock. And then you can place other elements of cherry red around, like an accent chair or a throw blanket. Create your own organization with a bright display using wooden crates. Creative Displays Using Paint. Feel free to get creative. Colorful Bins.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 29, 2019

The way you design your home office can help you stay distraction and stress-free so you get your best work done in your home sweet home. Image: Africa Studio/Shutterstock. Image: Africa Studio/Shutterstock. Image: Africa Studio/Shutterstock. Here are a few ways to make sure you’re able to stay on your grind.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 11, 2014

SAOTA (Stefan Antoni Olmesdahl Truen Architects) recently unveiled information on Sprecher Home , a timeless residence located in Cape Town, South Africa. The owners brief was to design a house inspired by its indigenous surroundings, which is part of the recently established Sea Farm Private Nature Reserve.

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Life of an Architect

MAY 3, 2015

On Friday, May 1st – 6 highly focused and dedicated judges walked in to my home with the monumental task of selecting the winners of the 4th Annual Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition. Dr. Michael Gross – architecture fan, and life saver. No really…I can. Hi: Pura Vida How are You?:

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JULY 6, 2014

Architecture. Architecture. Envisioned by NYC designer Joe Doucet , Annex is an intriguing table collection made up of hand-honed marble units. The Annex Side Table and the Annex Coffee Table were commissioned by the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum in New York and are currently available for purchase at $2,650.

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 26, 2015

The Finalists – 2015 Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition … there are a lot of people from around the planet who are anxiously awaiting these results. Andrew Hawkins – past President of AIA Brazos Chapter, and the owner of Hawkins Architecture – a very successful firm based in College Station, Texas.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

Clifton 2A Residence is an imposing contemporary project recently completed by studio SAOTA in Clifton, an affluent suburb of Cape Town in South Africa. Architecture Clifton 2A Residence massive house design SAOTA'

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 20, 2015

SAOTA collaborated with interior designer Debra Parkington to develop a Cape Town house in South Africa. The architecture needed focus on creating a contemporary, uncluttered and sculptural building,” said Tamaryn Fourie, senior associate and project team member. The living areas were to be open plan – enhancing everyday life.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 8, 2015

House in Blair Atholl by Nico van der Meulen Architects is a luxury farmhouse located between Pretoria and Johannesburg, South Africa, in a secluded golf estate. Due to the form-follow-function approach of the design, this modern family home is spacious and uncluttered from unnecessary decorative elements.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 19, 2019

Image: Africa Studio/Shutterstock. Image: Africa Studio/Shutterstock. But you don’t need to feel like a long-term guest. Make anywhere feel like home with a few genius tips. A corkboard quickly brightens up a room and keeps it organized. Utilize Removable Decor. Use everyday items as home decor. Keep Decor Functional.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JUNE 28, 2019

When designing a home office, it’s common to get completely focused on what you’ll put in it and where everything should go. Image: Africa Studio/Shutterstock. We hope you like the products we recommend. Just so you are aware, Freshome may collect a share of sales from the links on this page. Bright and Colorful.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2019

You can also look into designs where the laundry room itself becomes a mixed-use space. Image: New Africa/Shutterstock. Basically, this involves installing a washing machine where you’d normally have a dishwasher under the kitchen counter. While unusual in the U.S., this laundry/kitchen combo is common abroad.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

We also took in some suitably ceramic-heavy heritage sites, from mosaic murals and former brick factories, right through to the architectural gem that is Leixoes Cruise Terminal in Porto: one of the most impressive ceramic-clad buildings Tile Addict has ever seen. They also have the benefit of access to gas from North Africa.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

We also took in some suitably ceramic-heavy heritage sites, from mosaic murals and former brick factories, right through to the architectural gem that is Leixoes Cruise Terminal in Porto: one of the most impressive ceramic-clad buildings Tile Addict has ever seen. They also have the benefit of access to gas from North Africa.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

From her childhood days as an imaginative, home-schooled “weirdo” growing up in Lubbock, Texas to her early married life living in South Africa, Gauthier has been sketching and painting scenes of beauty and wildlife her entire life. There wasn’t much to do or see in Lubbock, the flattest, ugliest, cowiest town in West Texas.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 7, 2019

Image: Africa Studio/Shutterstock. Throw away: Sometimes an item is just at the end of its lifespan. In that case, it goes in this box to get thrown away. Sort the items you’re keeping before you buy new storage tools. Reorganize first, then buy. After you have all your items sorted, it’s time to focus on reorganization.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 23, 2019

Image: New Africa/Shutterstock. If you have a checklist of “needs” for your home, it might be best to buy a different place or design your home from scratch. Before you make a final decision about selling your home, make sure you’ve looked at it from every angle. Don’t love your location? Moving might be best.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JUNE 4, 2019

Image: New Africa/Shutterstock. I also ditch the formal place settings at the dining table since my kids are more likely to eat at the bar (and use the table for summer crafting). A scented candle can be used for fragrance and a pop of color. Add summer scents.

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