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Boston Apartments: The Ultimate Renters Guide

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Continuum Apartments in Allston/Brighton The capital of Massachusetts and one of the nation’s oldest cities, Boston is an iconic destination with a rich history. Home to many large corporations and major universities, the city draws people of all ages for careers and education — and to get a taste of what makes Boston so special.

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RIVA looks to strengthen ties with A&D community

Floor Covering News

Maria Astiaso Miami— RIVA, producer of upscale hardwood flooring, tiles and other building materials , has named Maria Astiaso its new head of architecture & design. An experienced design professional, Astiaso’s work includes projects at airport terminals in London and Boston.

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Reasons Why Architects Choose Handmade Cement Tiles

Granada Tile

Renowned architect Frank Gehry chose Granada Tile’s handmade cement tiles even in his own home, as showcased in the March 13, 2019 article in Architectural Digest. Architect Frank Gehry commissioned these custom Granada Cement Tiles for his own kitchen floor. Granada Tile covers the floor and back wall of the master bath.

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The Massachusetts State House

The Perfect Bath

Last week I attended the awards celebration of New England Chapter Institute of Classical Architecture and Art held at the State House in Boston, a fabulous Charles Bulfinch building built in 1798 with later additions. It is sited close to the summit of the south side of Beacon Hill overlooking Boston Common and the Back Bay.

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Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: Using Mirrors as a Design Element

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Mirror as Unifier A Boston powder room. Image: Cynthia Discroll Interiors In this elegant Boston powder room, the mirror unifies all of the room’s other elements. Mirror Used to Complement Nature A bathroom in a modern New York home: Image: William Reue Architecture The view outside is clearly the focal point in the space.

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Use Small Pops of Glass in Bathroom Tile Design

The Tile Shop

They also used it as an accent on the floor: contemporary bathroom design by los angeles interior designer Malgosia Migdal, ASID' Glass subway tiles in a vertical brick pattern mixed with 1" mosaics.

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Avente Tile Talk: Innovation, possibilities and technology in ceramic.

Tile Talk

This past week I attended an event in Boston that was hosted by Tile of Spain which showed the advances that have been made in ceramic tile. Labels: architecture , ceramic tile , ink jet printers , tile , Tile of Spain. floor tile. MYD | architecture + design. Flooring The Consumer. Floors ,floors… (part I).

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