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Architectural Ceramics Receives Best Of Houzz 2015

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

Architectural Ceramics has been awarded “Best Of Houzz” by Houzz, the leading platform for home remodeling and design. The comprehensive tile and stone company deemed “where the architects and designers shop” by Washingtonian Magazine was chosen by the more than 16 million monthly users that comprise the Houzz community.

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The Inspiration for GIO Architectural Tile + Stone: The Story of Gio Ponti

Giotile

“Innovation that rebels against itself, turning functionality into an interior decoration accessory.” ~ Francesco Bonami summarizing the design philosophy pursued by Gio Ponti. Considered a revolutionary in architecture and design, Ponti had his roots in the ceramics industry and remained involved in ceramics throughout his working life.

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How To Decorate With Lava Stone

Trendir Magazine

Lava stone, lava rock, basalt, and volcanic rock are all igneous rocks that form from erupting Earth magma (lava) by cooling and hardening. Lava stone designs today are as complex as any others, but they also have unique aesthetic. Formafantasma offer a lot of lava stone designs that are simply made to be shown off.

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Mountain Modern Architecture: 7 Ways to Define the Trend

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Architecture that pays homage to mountain life without the heavy hand makes these homes more livable. Skipping the smaller decor items, these homes rely more on large, impactful pieces to make a statement while cutting down on clutter. Don’t be surprised to see modern homes made up of local wood, steel and stone.

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The Writing’s on the Wall: 20 Decorating With Chalkboard Paint Ideas

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

What if we told you that decorating with chalkboard paint can be totally grown up and chic? Why is decorating with chalkboard paint a thing? The matte black finish of chalkboard paint adds a rich, stone-like feel to a wall. Image: Lubrano Ciavarra Not all decorating with chalkboard paint ideas involve painting the entire wall.

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Why Italian-Style Home Decor Is So Popular

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Of course Italian-Style home decor is popular! Historically, Renaissance design and architecture dates back to the early 15th Century in Florence, Italy. This design was dominated by architectural stone columns and elegant baroque stylings. This is where Italian decor can go over the top for some.

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Why People Love Modern Architecture

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Modern architecture attracts a large following with unique designs such as this one. Modern architecture has something for everyone. The fundamentals of modern architecture are clean and simple. Modern architecture boasts the actual structure and materials used in the building vs. covering them up with ornate designs.