Remove Architecture Remove Boston Remove Products Remove Standards
article thumbnail

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. We can now have a product that looks like wood but wears like tile. Labels: architecture , ceramic tile , ink jet printers , tile , Tile of Spain. design standards. Product Plug.

Ceramics 194
article thumbnail

Avente Tile Talk: Artist Series Cement Tile Collection Grows with.

Tile Talk

In our continuing effort to bring you the highest quality in cement tile products and designs, were happy to announce that our Artist Series now includes the Guillermo and Tania collection. design standards. green building products. Product Plug. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. Guillermo Gomez Lama.

Cement 213
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Kitchen and Residential Design: Installing kitchen cabinets

Kitchen and Residential Design

This is easily accomplished with a standard framing square and allows me to see if I will need to make adjustments. Planning and installing kitchen cabinetry takes time but the finished product is well worth it. contemporary kitchen design by boston architect LDa Architecture & Interiors. architecture. (39).

Kitchen 74
article thumbnail

Considering white marble counter tops? | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

Since marble is a natural product, it is going to evolve and change over time and with use no matter how much you baby it. There are a lot of great products to use, your specifier, designer or installer should be able to help you choose the right one. But do you realize that it has become the worlds biggest after-market stone product.

Marble 96
article thumbnail

Should You Rebuild After a Tornado?

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Image: Franck Boston/Shutterstock. Do you have enough insurance to rebuild your home to the standard that you would want? According to Stefan Tirschler, Product + Underwriting Manager at Square One Insurance Services , in Vancouver BC, which specializes in home and renters insurance in Canada and the U.S., Level of damage.

article thumbnail

What is a LEED Certified Home?

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

If you have been to Chicago’s Sears Tower, New York’s Empire State Building, Olympic Villages in Beijing/Vancouver, or the Boston Logan Airport (to name a few), then you have been in a LEED building. In fact, every LEED home is throughly inspected and tested to ensure it meets the tough standards.

LEED 111
article thumbnail

I love you Building - Happy Valentine's Day | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

One of Scarpa’s few ground up commissions, it is an exquisite lesson in architecture telling a story through metaphor. Architect: Le Corbusier completed 1956-1960 I met my first architectural love in the summer of 2003 during a whirlwind tour of European architecture. What building flipped your architectural switch on?

Chad 93