Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Similar to the little black dress, this color can be casual or elegant, depending on the accessories. It’s the boldest color, and yet it’s also neutral, making it the perfect choice when decorating. Here are some of the trendiest ways to use the color in your next decorating project.

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 10, 2013

Portuguese Ceramic Tile: Architectural History and Preservation Through the Ages. They’re distinctive as much for their individuality as for anything else, with whole blocks of buildings bursting with color, each façade different. Portuguese ceramic tile adorn walls as architectural elements, as well as act as sign posts.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MARCH 22, 2018

With the right wallpaper or shade of paint (and a little inspiration), your ceiling makes a stunning statement. Image: Laura U Design This whimsical, marble-patterned ceiling proves that kids’ rooms and color go hand in hand. Image: Kirsten Floyd Interior Design A sky-blue ceiling brightens up any kitchen. Why settle?

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 7, 2019

Transitional is the most popular kitchen design in the National Kitchen + Bath Association’s 2019 kitchen design trends. Why are transitional kitchens so popular? Freshome asked Zack and John Starck, CEO and Owner of Showcase Kitchens in Manhasset, NY, to explain the features that define a transitional kitchen.

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Tile Talk

JUNE 11, 2013

Affordable Luxury with Hand-Painted Field Tiles. Enjoy Long-Lasting, Affordable Luxury with Hand-Painted Ceramic Tiles. Field tile, or solid colored tile, is a tile found in the main "field" or area of an installation covering the walls, floors or steps of your swimming pool. In essence, field tile refers to a solid color tile.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 4, 2017

You can’t think of Mexican tile without picturing colorful, hand-painted designs. Deep, rich colors are then painted over the white. To achieve a traditional Mexican look, consider using boldly colored tile in a large or small scale. When you do, don’t forget to follow Architectural Ceramics, Inc.

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Tile Talk

AUGUST 13, 2013

Carters Hand-Painted Ceramic Tiles, Murals and Façades - Disappearing History. The Swan Inn is an example of Carters hand-painted tiles. Carters Tiles became known for hand-painted and themed tile panels. Hand-painted tile scenes graced the walls of butchers, fishmongers, and greengrocers. hand painted tile.

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The Perfect Bath

AUGUST 7, 2013

The new or renovated all-white kitchen has become ubiquitous! It was difficult to find the definitive winner in the kitchen category. With that in mind, I went looking for examples of kitchens where dark cabinetry, tiles, counters, walls or floors added a bit of drama. Featured Uncategorized Color Inspiration Kitchen'

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2018

Want to know the trendiest styles, colors, materials, finishes, appliances and lighting fixtures in U.S. The National Kitchen + Bath Association (NKBA) queried hundreds of designers, remodelers, architects, manufacturers and dealers to discover the most dominant preferences and the biggest kitchen design trends. Sure, you do!

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Image: Benjamin Moore Benjamin Moore Metropolitan AF-690 has been chosen as their 2019 Color of the Year. In a year when bold and bright colors have earned the Color of the Year spot for many other paint brands, Benjamin Moore chose a soft and sophisticated gray for the honor. It’s understated. It just is.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JULY 14, 2017

PPG, a global supplier of paints, coatings and industrial materials, announced its 2018 Paint Color of the Year: Black Flame. Some might think that black is the absence of color, but when you look at this winning shade, you’ll notice the new black has deep indigo undertones.

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Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

Cement Tiles Trend Toward Bold Patterns & Colors. I reported that I was seeing a trend to use texture, color, and geometric patterns in tile. Im excited about this trend because I like to see color and pattern embraced in design. The Melilla Cement Tile use nine colors in this bold warm palette with a playful Latin feel.

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Tile Talk

AUGUST 20, 2013

Tile Backsplashes: Kitchen and Bathroom Showpieces. With this renewed back-to-basics philosophy, homeowners have found the need to refresh the look of their kitchens, be it with new, energy-conserving appliances or a fresh coat of paint, the need for a soothing, yet workable environment trumps even the most prudent of budgets.

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Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 25, 2017

While children everywhere are going back to school, let’s go back to basics and learn about ceramic tile through a few of Architectural Ceramic’s collections: Basics, London, and City Hall. clean, off-white color. 4 colors ranging from white to dark grey. textured surface makes the tile appear like painted brick.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Bold colors make a delightful addition to just about any space. An accent color in a single piece can also work well in modern and minimalist spaces to provide a subtle pop of color. Take a look below for some creative ways to work bold color into your home. These jelly chairs add instant color.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JUNE 27, 2018

It manufactures paint and finishes for the construction, consumer home improvement, industrial and automotive markets. Glidden, Olympic and Dulux are just a few of its consumer paint brands covering 70 countries. So when PPG announces its Color of the Year (like it just did for 2019), the world listens.

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Tile Talk

JANUARY 21, 2014

Polished Cement Tile Benefits a Kitchen Backsplash. A recent kitchen remodel in Quebec used Cuban Cement tiles. I have to compliment you on this beautiful kitchen design. The color choices really stand out. Everything works together using the same color palette as the tiles. Tuesday, January 21, 2014. at 6:00 AM.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

Kitchen and Residential Design. Whats that color? However one question Ill never answer definitively is "Whats that color?". The short answer is that it doesnt matter because youre not seeing the actual color. So the act of photographing something distorts its color, sometimes pretty radically. 27 February 2012.

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Granada Tile

JULY 25, 2022

Cement tiles are a great way to add color, texture, and architectural interest to your home. They work great in rustic farmhouse areas like the kitchen or laundry room. If you’re looking for extra texture in your kitchen, consider using cement tiles as a backsplash under new cabinets or behind appliances.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

While this is often true, painting your ceiling a color other than white isn’t necessarily a bad choice. If you’re tempted to step out of your comfort zone, we have some tips on adding some color to your ceiling and transforming your space. Read on for our painted ceiling ideas.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

APRIL 13, 2018

Merging rustic-inspired interiors with contemporary details, this colorful abode inspires a homey feel throughout. The starting point for the project was a decrepit traditional village house with only two rooms and a detached kitchen. The addition consists of a large living room, new kitchen and bathroom.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JULY 23, 2014

This white-washed rustic kitchen embodies laid-back country life. You’re standing in your cozy rustic kitchen admiring the warm glow that only aged wood cabinets and a natural fireplace can emit, and the smell of pine trees surrounds your senses. In order to achieve the aesthetic of a rustic kitchen, wooden elements are a must.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JULY 23, 2014

A family of four, with a new baby on the way, lives in this colorful apartment recently completed by Camille Hermand Architectures in the chic 7th district of Paris. With the arrival of a new baby they wanted to maximize space in their busy family kitchen, by fusing the existing kitchen with the adjoining dining room.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 13, 2015

Narrowing down paint color ideas can be tricky. While you might not have considered these hues before, those in the know cannot get enough of these points on the color spectrum. While you might not have considered these hues before, those in the know cannot get enough of these points on the color spectrum.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Traditional bathroom designs are taking a back seat to a more spa-like, clean and minimal look, according to the National Kitchen + Bath Association (NKBA). Freshome asked trend spotter Elle H-Millard, Certified Kitchen Designer and Industry Relations Manager at the NKBA, for photos and comments on key design trends in U.S.

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Granada Tile

MAY 29, 2019

Both practical and beautiful, encaustic cement tiles are poured rather than painted and created under pressure rather than heat. While traditional ceramic tiles are mixed from either red or white clay and sometimes artificially colored, cement tiles are made from a variety of natural ingredients to give them a wider range of stunning colors.

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Here’s another fun fact about art that might blow your mind: The most expensive painting ever sold was the “Salvator Mundi” by Da Vinci, at a staggering $450 million, or the cost of around 10 Gulfstream G-450’s, dubbed “Hollywood’s Private Jet”. Paintings are just one aspect of the art realm, and art is a very subjective term to many.

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Garden State Tile Blog

JULY 14, 2020

This year’s house, located in the heart of Charleston’s vibrant Radcliffeborough neighborhood, was built in 1883 and features several unique Victorian-era architectural details including curving piazzas, neoclassical columns, and wide windows to fill the home with ample amounts of natural light. Photography by Kim Graham.

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Garden State Tile Blog

JULY 20, 2020

This year’s house, located in the heart of Charleston’s vibrant Radcliffeborough neighborhood, was built in 1883 and features several unique Victorian-era architectural details including curving piazzas, neoclassical columns, and wide windows to fill the home with ample amounts of natural light. Photography by Kim Graham.

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Architectural Ceramics

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

At Architectural Ceramics, we’re excited for this sophisticated tile trend. Let’s start with an Architectural Ceramic porcelain tile that offers several options: the Aristocrat Collection. For this kitchen backsplash, AC’s Aristocrat Collection was used in the Anthracite Strip mosaic in a matte black and cream.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 23, 2013

Cadiz Tiles Add Warmth to Maine Coastal Kitchen. The email started like this and included several photos: "Attached are some closeups of the tiles as I installed them in our kitchen. We think the unexpected pops of color and patterns add interest and energy to these spaces! View of the Kitchen. Tuesday, April 23, 2013.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 29, 2015

When thinking of renovating the kitchen, most of us are presented with tried-and-true design choices: wood or white cabinets, granite or quartz countertops, basic or stainless steel finishes. It’s a fantastic color to brighten any kitchen, especially dark or small spaces. It’s almost too glamorous to cook in!

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 3, 2019

An example of terra cotta tile color range, from yellow and orange, to amber and red. The color of the clay as it comes from the earth (and thus the tile), will vary depending on where it is from, like Spain, France, Italy, etc. Once the tile hardens, it is often left unglazed to show the tile’s natural color variation.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 30, 2012

Climbing Out with Color, Texture and Time in Tile. Climb Out with Color Im a big fan of color and pattern in design. I’ve seen more colorful tile at trade shows than ever before and the trend is coming to showrooms. I’ve also sent out an amazing array of colorful tile. Tuesday, October 30, 2012.

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Architectural Ceramics

JULY 13, 2018

Just like movies released this time of year hope to be the blockbuster hit of the summer, Architectural Ceramics recently launched a few new tile collections that we hope will be a hit among clients like you. Check out our main features, along with a sneak peak at other collections coming to an Architectural Ceramics showroom near you: Adele.

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Tile Talk

JUNE 10, 2014

Brightly colored tiles are grouped beneath a Moorish arch. create a colorful tribute to Spanish Revival architecture. Optimism expressed in the colors of the tile and the details of every structure; details that you rarely find today. The architectural details on the home enforce the Spanish style theme.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

JULY 13, 2012

Kitchen and Residential Design. Kohler Colors with Jonathan Adler. Kohlers rolling out four, new and vibrant colors with the help of Jonathan Adler. Say what you will about Adler, but I give him all kinds of credit for bringing vibrant color to six, select kitchen and bath sinks from Kohlers existing collections.

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