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Porcelain Tile vs. Ceramic Tile

Tile Talk

They are great for spas, fountains or any outdoor application. We''ve used these tiles for projects in Colorado cabins at 7,000 ft. Porcelain or vitreous tile work well for an outdoor counter subjected to freeze/thaw cycles. elevations that aren''t used in the winter. The tiles are in great shape, year after year!

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Tile Trend: Patchwork

Granada Tile

(See the two photos above: the kitchen of a home in Boulder, Colorado and the counter of GoGreek, a yogurt shop in Beverly Hills, California). While this colorful look obviously marries well with white, it’s also a great counterbalance to wood and rustic textures. You can go for an all-over quilt pattern or try stripes of tiles.

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Sonoma Euphoria

United Tile's Blog

Consider using Euphoria on a backsplash, fireplace surround, or as a dramatic feature in a master shower. The stoneware body is created in Sonoma, California, then shipped to Boulder, Colorado for firing and glazing. Euphoria is suitable for interior walls, showers and even pools (except in freeze-thaw areas) and outdoor environments!

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Walking homeowners through design trade-offs

Floor Covering News

That gets magnified quickly when it is a predominant design element like a backsplash, appliance or light fixture over an island or, honestly, anything involving a focal point. Wendy Jilek, Colorado Kitchen & Bath. New projects may inspire new dreams; perhaps to be tidier, cook more meals from scratch or spend more time outdoors.

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Decorator On Demand: Not a Bad Place to "Age in Place"

Decorator on Demand

Kohler just recently posted a fully remodeled home called the Green Mountain Ranch in Fort Collins, Colorado. backsplashes. (1). outdoor design. (2). outdoor fabrics. (2). outdoor furniture. (2). outdoor rugs. (2). outdoor tiles. (1). outdoor umbrella. (1). outdoors. (1). armoires. (1).

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Decorator On Demand: Family Photos

Decorator on Demand

Colorado Springs Carpet. backsplashes. (1). outdoor design. (2). outdoor fabrics. (2). outdoor furniture. (2). outdoor rugs. (2). outdoor tiles. (1). outdoor umbrella. (1). outdoors. (1). This is amazing!I February 23, 2010 at 11:10 PM. Interesting. February 24, 2010 at 9:48 AM.

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New York Apartments: The Ultimate Renters Guide

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Besides basic information such as year constructed, number of units and average rent prices, we factored in community amenities such as outdoor spaces and fitness facilities. A swimming pool, fitness center and several indoor and outdoor lounge areas define the community space.