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Working in Harmony: Tile That Embodies the Principles of Feng Shui

Architectural Ceramics

So, until Architectural Ceramics gets an invite to visit his home, let’s check out our own client spaces that strike a cord with harmonious designs. When it comes to interior design, Feng Shui is thought of as the art of placement, because you want to optimize how the energy flows around your home.

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Why You Should Use Natural Materials In Your Design

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

As people add more organically-farmed whole foods into their diets and start to DIY chemical-free versions of household products, taking a similar approach to interior design is the next logical step. Image Via: Staprans Design. When it comes to creating a trendy interior, using green materials is definitely the way to go.

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Italian Instincts

Diary of a Tile Addict

Offering a very wide variety of formats, together with a wide range of tile types, colours, surfaces and decors, Gambini aims to be a reliable source for architects and interior designers seeking a cutting=edge look. Designed by Annika Cova, Acquerello is a great example. Options include battiscopa, mosaics, and hexagons.

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MIA Seeks Additional Staff for Technical Department

StoneDimensions

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : Field telephone, email, and website generated inquires from members, non-members, architects, interior designers, engineers, etc regarding stone origin, properties, quarrying, fabrication, handling, installation, maintenance, and restoration. Bachelor’s Degree preferred.

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Minimalist Guesthouse in Vinalhaven Hovers Above Former Quarry

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

These charming minimalist guesthouses are named Little House on the Ferry , and the retreat was designed by GO Logic with much appreciation and consideration of the surrounding landscape. The result of an old quarry rehabilitation, the project is intended as a nature refuge for visiting family and friends.

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Avente Tile Talk: California Dreaming: A Profile on ARTO Brick and.

Tile Talk

With history on their minds, I, as well as several architects and design professionals, recently toured the ARTO Brick and California Pavers factory complex in Gardena, CA. Modenus Interior Design Blog. How to use Modenus Designer and Artisan Portfolios. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. Product Plug.

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Modern Marble Design Pioneers

StoneDimensions

A soft stone that originated in Greece, marble has been a symbol of prestige through the ages since 447 BC when the Parthenon was designed and constructed on the Athenian Acropolis. A beautiful natural mineral, marble was the fundamental construction material in Greek architecture for 3 400 years. Stefano Boeri.

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