CUSTOM Insights Blog

MAY 14, 2015

The CUSTOM website offers resources that make specifying the right tile installation system fast and easy. Plus, you can always call on our team of Architectural Consultants for expert technical assistance. Click here to contact the architectural consultant closest to you. Request a class reservation today!

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

APRIL 7, 2016

(ALEXANDRIA, VA— March 31, 2016) Coverings , the largest global tile & stone exposition in North America, has scheduled an exceptionally comprehensive conference program of notable and respected speakers to present on a number of topics at the forefront of industry conversation. Tuesday, April 19, 12:00 – 1:00p.m. Featured Sessions.

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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

JULY 9, 2016

Studies by the EHP and NASA show that plants are better and cheaper than the HEPA filters you can buy for your vacuum or ventilation system to filter out these toxins. Decorate with alternative materials like bamboo, stone, steel and glass. But alternatives like bamboo, metal, stone and glass are plentiful.

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Tile Talk

JUNE 18, 2013

From the clothing and accessories they design to their timeless architecture and art work, and of course their legendary sports cars. Philippe Starck also played a role within the ceramic tile sector with the launch of “Flexible Architecture” for Italian manufacturer Ceramica Sant’Agostino. Tuesday, June 18, 2013.

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The Pulse: Ardex Americas

JANUARY 17, 2018

Aliquippa, PA, January 17, 2017 – FCICA, the Flooring Contractors Association, along with ARDEX Americas and nora systems, Inc. He studied Civil Engineering at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, and opened a commercial flooring installation business.

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Tile Talk

MAY 13, 2014

As a visual artist, graphic designer, paper lover and one who is obsessed with patterns and the production process, Guillermo began his art studies at UMASS Amherst in Boston. Franke Kitchen Systems. MYD | architecture + design. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic. Photo by Karol. My Blog List. 54 minutes ago. HomeCentrl.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

A recent NBC news broadcast noted a new study that many people can relate to, citing that more Americans feel pushed to the limit in their stressful lives. Hence, the simplicity of Japanese architecture has become a popular go-to style. Best Of Architecture Japanese minimalist' Do you love Japanese style?

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Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

I met Esther of Lilywork Tile about eight years ago at Coverings, an annual tile and stone trade show. Paul studied at the Tyler School of Art in Philadelphia. Lilywork owners gain inspiration from travels, pulling ideas from architecture and cultures across Europe and the Near East. Franke Kitchen Systems. at 6:00 AM.

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Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

Over the past 40 years, the requirements for architectural licensure have increased tremendously in terms of time and cost to the candidate. Last week The Path to Architectural Licensure was presented to the Executive Board at the Texas Society of Architects who unanimously endorsed the task force findings.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JULY 29, 2015

Image Source: Unique Stone It once seemed like something from science fiction, but home automation technology is here—and it may be the key to maximizing your home’s energy efficiency. Whether you are home or halfway across the globe, home automation can connect you to your lighting, heating and cooling, and plumbing systems.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MARCH 26, 2016

A real estate study revealed that 77 percent of these young homebuyers are looking for a home with “smart” innovations. Most of the gadgets that are hot right now revolve around smart home automation systems ; they allow us to control lights, security, temperature and even blinds with the touch of a button from your smartphone.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

DECEMBER 23, 2014

Some studies have shown that meditation actually has the power to change the way our brains work. There has also been evidence to show it boosts the immune system, relieves muscle pain, and reduces or eliminates stress. Think of items, such as bells, chimes, crystals, a statue of Buddha, affirmation stones, beads, and artwork.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 27, 2015

Viktoria Apartment Rooftop in Downtown Seattle At Freshome we’re always working to bring you the best in architectural innovation and interior design trends by showcasing beautiful homes and apartments around the world. University Village has experienced major development projects lately, one of the largest being a new light rail system.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

It ’ s called the Loop because of the way Chicago ’ s transit system “ loops ” around the area before each line juts out in different directions. Nearby is Loyola University’s downtown campus, which houses the Business, Law, Education, Social Work, Communications and Pastoral Studies schools. The penthouses here are jaw-dropping.

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