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Avente Tile Talk: Creative floor tiling

Tile Talk

Creative floor tiling. Its a bit of a story to this tile project as this section of the floor has been concrete for a few years. Ive been a builder and blogger for some time now and we have a home on Cupids Cay, Eleuthera, Bahamas that we work on every year. The blue around the floor really catches your eye. at 6:00 AM.

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Kitchen and Residential Design: Easter in the Bahamas

Kitchen and Residential Design

Easter in the Bahamas. Eleuthera, Bahamas. As many of you know I am presently in Eleuthera, Bahamas and this weekend is Easter and its a bit different than in the US. In the Bahamas, Easter is a big religious holiday and more the way that I remember it as a kid. Labels: The Bahamas , travel. flooring. (30).

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Kitchen and Residential Design: What's that color?

Kitchen and Residential Design

This is immensely gratifying and most of these e-mails are questions about a photo or a request for advice about flooring, appliances, counter materials or cabinet brands. The difference between a paint swatch and actual paint is typical, and a good designer knows how to accommodate it. Paint swatches are never the actual paint.

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Kitchen and Residential Design: The edge of the world: a Blog Off post

Kitchen and Residential Design

The Bahamas is known the world over for a geographical feature it shares with just a handful of places around the globe, blue holes. The Bahamas blue holes are essentially sink holes that lie submerged in salt water. The photo above shows Deans Hole near Clarence Town on Long Island, The Bahamas. Labels: Blog Off , The Bahamas.

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Kitchen and Residential Design: A Kitchen Worthy of a Chef

Kitchen and Residential Design

If your paint is chipping off and landing in your boiling pots, the marble countertop has seen better days and the cabinets keep swinging open and banging you on the head it might be time to give your kitchen a little fixer upper. For instance, you can replace chipped wall paint with an impressive layer of crown molding. flooring. (30).

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Kitchen and Residential Design: The silence of the lamps

Kitchen and Residential Design

Umberto and I have kept in touch over the years and recently, he sent me some photos of his new collection of floor lamps. flooring. (30). The Bahamas. (24). wholesale flooring. (1). Sherwin-Williams Paint. In Italian, theyre called Lampada Silente. Thats Silent Lamp in English. Blog Off. (43). architecture. (39).

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Can different types of kitchen tiles have different hygienic qualities?

Kitchen and Residential Design

They can be used on the walls, on splash backs, the floors and, as always, the counters. flooring. (30). The Bahamas. (24). wholesale flooring. (1). Sherwin-Williams Paint. In addition, kitchen tiles are used in a variety of different locations. However, there is one thing that they should all have in common.

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