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5 Unexpected Ways to Use Tile in Your Home

Architectural Ceramics

January 2016 – Rockville, MD – Tile is everywhere. Unless you’re a cowboy, you probably see tile on a daily basis. The utility of tile in residential and commercial spaces provides a ubiquitous flora and fauna of shapes, texture, and color to the masses. Tile and installing it really is an art-form.

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The Saarinen House

The Perfect Bath

He cleverly wove decorative elements of brick, stone, tile, metal and wood into the interiors. Sometimes he would shift the placement of a rug or a detail on a building to activate an axis and heighten an awareness of the architectural surroundings. It is quite possibly one of the most significant houses built during the 1920s.

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Office Design Trends: GIO Looks at the Changing Work Environment

Giotile

This Quicken Loans innovative office in downtown Detroit boasts a colorful space for events. The design preserved many of the structures’ original architectural elements, such as concrete-clad cast trusses, exposed brick, steel windows, concrete columns, and marble flooring. Authenticity. Credits: Click images to view sources.

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