Tile Talk

DECEMBER 4, 2012

Over the centuries, creative artisans used colored stones and brick to create geometric patterns on structures. “Tiles in such colors as yellow, blue, brown, black, turquoise, green and white were cut and carved into small pieces according to a previously prepared pattern,” says the Iran Chamber Society. hand painted tile.

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Iran Tile Los Angeles Mosaics 189

Tile Talk

DECEMBER 18, 2012

Tile and our Collective History One of the reasons I started Avente was my love of tile - both in the beauty of the hand painted design and the sense of place and time it conveys. The light hand painted blue and white strokes of a stylistic floral pattern on tile can have you dreaming about a centuries-old street corner in Portugal.

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Tile Los Angeles Cement Cuba 150

Tile Talk

JUNE 25, 2013

Color guides me in my work, experimenting with complementary hues, and color gradation. A Flickr friend commissioned us to create a house number for her sister, who loves the weathered colors of totem poles. Flipping through a book of her art, I found a watercolor painting of totem poles evocative of what our client requested.

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Tile Design Mosaics Iceland 178

The Perfect Bath

OCTOBER 5, 2016

As I continue to share images from The Perfect Bath, my plan is to include spaces large and small, especially the powder bath. The powder bath is probably one of the smallest rooms in the home. It is generally a more impactful statement when the entire space, floor to ceiling, is a bold color or a patterned wallpaper.

Bath 40

Bath Design New Jersey Painted 40

The Perfect Bath

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

As I continue to share images from The Perfect Bath, my plan is to include spaces large and small, especially the powder bath. The powder bath is probably one of the smallest rooms in the home. It is generally a more impactful statement when the entire space, floor to ceiling, is a bold color or a patterned wallpaper.

Bath 40

Bath Design China Painted 40

Kitchen and Residential Design

DECEMBER 3, 2013

I make it a point to keep an eye out for them though, and they tend to figure into my my photography when Im documenting farm life and local agriculture. bath design. bath fixtures. (67). color scheme. (47). Cupboards Kitchen and Bath. Sherwin-Williams Paint. kitchen design. interior design. amusements.

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Sales Kitchen Design Pennsylvania 65

Kitchens for Living

JANUARY 16, 2016

I’ll soon be heading to the annual Kitchen & Bath Industry Show in Las Vegas (KBIS) to immerse myself in everything new the industry has to offer. I, of course, am loving the repetition and the lovely color palette but what’s it all about? ” In this case he used pastels instead of colored pencil.

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Kitchen Miami Las Vegas New York 100