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The Power of Size: Large-Format Ceramics

Tile of Spain USA

These new formats and thicknesses allow for a myriad of new possibilities in architecture and interior design, particularly when refurbishing or renovating the interiors and exteriors of commercial buildings. Read the article and view past issues HERE.

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Exploring the Best Uses of Stacked Stone | A Comprehensive Guide

Realstone

What are the Best Uses of Stacked Stone Introduction to Stacked Stone Stacked stone , an architectural material used for centuries, can provide a timeless, rustic , modern , funky, or retro look to any design project. Its versatility and natural aesthetic appeal make it a popular choice in both interior and exterior design.

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Why Tile: The Safe, Stylish, and Sustainable Choice

Garden State Tile Blog

It brings style, texture, color and dimension to both interior and exterior designs resulting in virtually limitless opportunities for self-expression. This means less work for your HVAC system and more energy savings for you. Ceramic and porcelain represent that perfect union of art and architecture.

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The Advantages of Thin Brick

Realstone

Thin brick comes in various styles, colors, and finishes, making it suitable for a wide range of architectural designs. Different surface finishes, such as smooth, textured, or weathered, further enhance the design possibilities.

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How World Population Affects the Architecture of Transit

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

The world population is rapidly on the rise, so how does this affect the design of our transit systems? Luckily, we have some very skilled architects who can use their ingenuity to design some amazingly modern transit systems to make our daily commute run smoothly. This can be done in interior and exterior designs.

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Clever Ways to Hide an Ugly HVAC Unit

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Find ways to blend your air conditioner into your home’s exterior design. While we like to think design first, your HVAC system needs to be clear of leaves and debris and placed far enough away from any obstructions that could compromise airflow and efficiency.

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Cantilevered “Treehouse Residence” Neighbored by Orchards and Vineyards

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Raw concrete, steel and stucco are the materials employed for visually defining the exterior design. ” Sustainable features of the residence include a rainwater collection cistern which supplies ground irrigation and water for the pool and a geothermal system. Architecture Modern Residence The Treehouse'