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Made OF Australia

Diary of a Tile Addict

Makers of unique, unglazed ceramic art pieces and homeware, Made OF Australia prefers a slow burn over rapid fire. At Made OF Australia repurposed paint tins form the ‘saggars’ into which various indigenous Australian organic waste materials & native Australian flora are plasced alongside the ceramics.

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Open Plan Leads to Large Veranda in Bright House in Australia

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Located in Victoria, Australia, the Somers House One by Adrian Bonomi Architect is described by the architect as a “compact, living and breathing house.” Recycled painted brick, stone and wooden furniture give the home a rustic yet elegant touch. Nothing seems out of place, and each element is properly highlighted.

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PPG Expands Architectural Paint and Coatings Offering with Acquisition of Flood Australia

The A to Z of Building

PPG Industries today announced that it has completed the acquisition of certain assets of Flood® Australia, which manufactures and distributes specialty wood stain and paint additive solutions for.'

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Avente Tile Talk: Porcelain Tiles from Spain and the World Cup

Tile Talk

Additional projects can be found worldwide, including: Hotel Hilton Times Square in NYC; Seocho and Hyehwa metro stations in South Korea; Australias Rendezvous Hotel Perth; Germanys Frankfurt Airport; metro stations in Prague; and more. hand painted tile. Across the Color Spectrum: Painting by Lauralee Klindt. bathroom design.

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Home Repairs: What to DIY and What to Save for The Professionals

Kitchen and Residential Design

Painting – a survey of homeowners found that painting was the most hated home improvement task. While few people like painting, paying a professional painter can be expensive. If you can tolerate the taping and edging, you’ll save a bundle by painting your rooms by yourself.

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Enjoy Sweet Dreams With These DIY Headboard Ideas

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Image: Clifton Interiors Ltd Chalk headboard Create this look with a can of black chalkboard paint. Chalkboard paint is easy to apply, dries fast and can be cleaned with soap and water. But you’re not limited to the color black – chalkboard paint comes in just about every color. You can then paint the cut molding any color.

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31 Black Kitchen Ideas for the Bold, Modern Home

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Here are 31 black kitchen ideas that make us think the dark side isn’t so bad: Image: British Standard Traditional with a Twist This English kitchen takes an eclectic spin on a two-toned kitchen style, extending black above the lower cabinets to create a painted backsplash. Image: The Works A Library’s New Life That’s right.

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