Diary of a Tile Addict

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Once again the Surface Design Show – the Islington-based specification showcase – provided plenty of grist for Tile Addict’s mill. The event’s main USPs – strong interior design and architectural audience, convenient location, restricted stand space, and eclectic product mix – thankfully remain intact.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Once again the Surface Design Show – the Islington-based specification showcase – provided plenty of grist for Tile Addict’s mill. The event’s main USPs – strong interior design and architectural audience, convenient location, restricted stand space, and eclectic product mix – thankfully remain intact.

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 4, 2012

Sheikh Lutf Allah Mosque is one of the architectural masterpieces of Safavid Iranian architecture, standing on the eastern side of Naghsh-i Jahan Square, Isfahan, Iran. It holds an important position among the various decorative arts in Iranian architecture. Tuesday, December 4, 2012. Image via: www.IslamicArts.org. at 6:00 AM.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2014

There are some basic exterior design lessons that everyone should know about. Designing the exterior of a home can be a complicated process of color choices, materials, balancing shape and lines— it is not a job for novice designers. Either way, a properly designed home has an exterior that is proportional and balanced.

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Architectural Ceramics

JANUARY 13, 2016

January 2016 – Baltimore, MD – As a design consultant at Architectural Ceramics in Canton, a neighborhood of Baltimore City, I recently had the privilege of meeting a great couple that allowed me to create a mosaic design for the fireplace in their Bolton-Hill home in downtown Baltimore. Mid-Installation.

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 18, 2012

The Foundation provides consultation and research, leads preservation efforts and shares information about tile. The Tile Heritage library and research facility has a wealth of knowledge including books and slides about ceramic tile surfaces. Ive sent many architects and designers their way. backsplash designs.

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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. In fact, 65% of kitchens designed in the past year were transitional, more than double the kitchens that were traditional, contemporary or farmhouse, according to Tricia Zack, Market Research Analyst at the NKBA.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JUNE 14, 2018

OEO Studio’s design drawings for Mutina Accents. Over the past 30 years ceramic tile design has been too reactive. It has assimilated cutting edge interior design and developed ranges to fit. It has responded to architectural trends with suitable commercial tile ranges. Mutina Accents roomset.

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Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 23, 2013

Home / Life in General / Letters from a traveling Architecture Student Letters from a traveling Architecture Student Bob Borson — October 24, 2013 — 38 Comments 23 years ago, as a fourth year architecture student, I spent the Fall semester traveling around Western Europe soaking in all the architectural wonders I could find.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JANUARY 3, 2019

Research reveals that sunlight increases serotonin, a chemical in your body that makes you happy and keeps you in a good mood. If you’re thinking about designing a sunroom – or you have one that you’re not using – here are some tips for creating a sunroom that you’ll truly enjoy. Image: Carrington Hill Designs.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

Tailor your design so it pleases your body and mind. Image Via: Jessica Helgerson Interior Design. Usually when we discuss interior design, we talk about the aesthetic aspects – how to achieve a specific look, which decorating style you should emulate, new design trends that you should check out.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 24, 2017

Search out design inspiration to help you get started. Image: Designing First Impressions Shop a similar look: Wall Mount Mirror | Mirrors | Vase DO: Find design inspiration first Every great home remodeling project — but especially those that come with a hefty price tag — must start with a plan.

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Garden State Tile Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2020

What you may not know about tile though, is that it’s as rugged as it is beautiful, delivers as many health benefits for the occupants of any space as it does timeless design touches, and, thanks to the fact that each piece is hand-laid, it provides customization opportunities simply unattainable through any other surface option.

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Making Tile Modern

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

Yumi Kagamihara is a designer and yoga practitioner who integrates color, design with intention, artistry and focus. At Modwalls , we believe that color and form merges well with function in an aspirational approach to living, so we were excited to talk with her about her approach to design and living well with color.

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Making Tile Modern

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

Yumi Kagamihara is a designer and yoga practitioner who integrates color, design with intention, artistry and focus. At Modwalls , we believe that color and form merges well with function in an aspirational approach to living, so we were excited to talk with her about her approach to design and living well with color.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

Kitchen and Residential Design. Notes and anecdotes from the design world. Listen, I get it that many peoples eyes glaze over when I start gushing about innovations in sink design. Their research informs their finished designs to an alarming, though understated way. kitchen design. interior design.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 8, 2019

Paints, fabrics, furniture, carpets and building materials can all release VOCs that cause allergies, migraines and asthma in people. Is the paint, stain or finish water-based? This seal is available for many categories like cleaning and beauty products, building materials, paints and coatings and appliances. Green Label Plus.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Design for your future At 21 and 25, my husband and I were anything but seasoned. It definitely showed when designing our home; we could barely even imagine what life with kids would be like. We designed our home with “right now” in mind, but it would have been better if we’d had a 5- or 10-year perspective.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

MARCH 9, 2013

Kitchen and Residential Design. Notes and anecdotes from the design world. Id never attempted a gluten-free baking before so I did some research. kitchen design. interior design. bath design. kitchen design. interior design. bath design. architecture. (39). JAX does design.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

Kitchen and Residential Design. Notes and anecdotes from the design world. If you want to add an apron-front sink and not tear out your existing kitchen, go talk to an independent kitchen designer. Between the plumbing showroom, the kitchen designer and the counter fabricator youll be all set. Its a clever design![link]

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Building Moxie

APRIL 30, 2017

As I researched, I found myself exploring also the history and architectural significance of wood shutters. In it, I discuss – Removing Paint , Painting , Restoring Shutter Hardware & More! American Architectural History & a Little on Shutter Styles. Curb Appeal Dating Back Centuries.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

JANUARY 26, 2013

Kitchen and Residential Design. Notes and anecdotes from the design world. 4 comments: Pigtown*Design 26 January, 2013 22:13 English family, english education, lived in England and Wales, so i feel like i am entitled to spell things the uk way. kitchen design. interior design. bath design. kitchen design.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Kitchen and Residential Design. Notes and anecdotes from the design world. Again, the main HealthCare.gov website will direct you via links to anywhere you need to go to research and buy a health insurance plan. kitchen design. interior design. bath design. kitchen design. interior design.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

MAY 22, 2012

Kitchen and Residential Design. Notes and anecdotes from the design world. At least according the research Dows done. After a bit of research I went the way of the Borate Treatment - safe for humans and dogs, which is important to me. kitchen design. interior design. bath design. kitchen design.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

The world of corporate office design is rapidly changing. Image Via: Geremia Design. When you live under all that pressure day in and day out, it’s only understandable why office design would be the furthest thing from your mind. Image Via: New Office Design 2015. Running a business is no easy task. Not so fast.

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Time2Design

OCTOBER 26, 2013

Rooted in the fashion and design communities, the Brizo brand is the primary sponsor of fashion Designer Jason Wu’s fashion shows, and is the first national sponsor of the St. Blogger19 represents an elite group of designers, architects and influencers. Fashion as it Relates to Design. WHAT IS BRIZO BLOGGER19?

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 24, 2019

Some styles mix materials, like this masonry wall and wooden gate design. However, metal has a very specific design aesthetic that may or may not work around your home. Certain metals, like wrought iron, can also require scraping and painting to keep rust and other signs of wear away. Image: Roy Pedersen/Shutterstock.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JANUARY 12, 2018

Image: John Dancey Custom Designing/Remodeling/Building Anyone who’s ever tried to manage a remodel can tell you that it’s a huge undertaking. Finding design inspiration is always the first step. Then, use sites like Freshome to gather design inspiration. Image: Case Design/Remodeling Inc. Image: Walter E.

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Life of an Architect

JUNE 5, 2014

Support AEC Care’s 2014 Project and Give Children a Solid Foundation “All architecture is shelter, all great architecture is the design of space that contains, cuddles, exalts, or stimulates the persons in that space.” Libby Elementary& MiddleSchool on South Loomis, has been vacant for a few years and looks quite shabby.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 20, 2015

If your kitchen cabinets are in good shape, painting them is an inexpensive, eco-friendly way to give your kitchen a major facelift. Below are some painted kitchen cabinet ideas to inspire you. If you’re going to be doing the painting yourself, you’ll want to take time to research the right paints and method for painting.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JUNE 13, 2018

Do your research to make sure you’re not surprised by costs. Being inefficient with space Research can go a long way in planning for upgrades or additions, as well. When considering the placement of new appliances, consult with a designer or study common room layouts. Image: Elizabeth Roberts Architecture & Design 5.

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Time2Design

JANUARY 31, 2013

A gracious and very personable man, I felt an immediate sense of honor from him as he spoke of the strength, ingenuity, research, development and integrity that has built this company. Time2 Design, Inc Portfolio 9 15 11 Show View more presentations from Time2Design. architecture. ASID FLORIDA WEST COAST DESIGNER DIGS.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

APRIL 24, 2020

As we all adjust to a new normal and begin ushering in a new age of post-pandemic design, it’s best to turn to the experts. We wanted to hear directly from inspiring home designers about ways to adjust your space during this time. Q: How can people arrange or design their homes to accommodate staying in for long periods of time?

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 10, 2015

Image Via: The Sitting Room As far as interior design is concerned, flooring is the unsung hero. While you often hear people remark on how much they love the paint or furniture, the covering on the floor tends to fade into the background and become a strong supporting character. Flooring provides a foundation for the rest of the space.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 1, 2017

Ask yourself a few questions before jumping into your design. Before you start on the design, you need to have a roadmap in place. We’ve created a list of five essential design questions you should ask yourself before starting your next project. Consider function first in your designs.

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Life of an Architect

MARCH 1, 2015

The Best Architectural Websites in the World. After exhaustive research ( a.k.a. my internet explorer history ) and peer feedback ( I sent some emails, reviewed suggestions in the comment area, and asked the people in my office ) I have created the definitive listing of the Best Architectural Websites in the World for 2015.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

The colors we use in our designs have an effect on our perceptions. Image Via: Lovejoy Designs. When you really think about, our interior design choices say a lot about who we are as people. Researchers at the University of Westminster have found a link between color preference and personality traits. The colors.

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