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5 Unexpected Ways to Use Tile in Your Home

Architectural Ceramics

The utility of tile in residential and commercial spaces provides a ubiquitous flora and fauna of shapes, texture, and color to the masses. For a contemporary look use colored glass tiles with clear glass shelves as shown in this installation by Alpentile out of Phoenix Arizona. Bath Tray.

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Designing the Perfect Kids’ Bathroom

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

My bathroom was pink, which my parents thought was an appropriate color for a girl’s bathroom, although pink has never been one of my favorite colors. A colorful kids’ bathroom in Brookline, MA. A height-appropriate kids’ bathroom in the Phoenix area. Another view of the kids’ bathroom in Phoenix.

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Interview with Mary Yocum, Tile Maven: Part 1

Ciao Tile

A: My first job right out of college was with Facings of America in Phoenix. The combination of construction and fashion and seeing how designers use styles, sizes and color to create has been very exciting. Unpolished in the guest bath and Polished in mine. Mary Yocum is the the Western Regional Manager for Crossville Inc.

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Penny Tile Makes a Comeback

The Perfect Bath

They are a familiar form from ’30s-era baths, when little black daisy designs were installed in a bed of white. After making a design choice, the key to a great installation with Penny Tile is the right grout color. Little round mesh-mounted porcelain tiles–called Penny Tile–are both traditional and modern.

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Kitchen and Residential Design: Butcher block surfaces from.

Kitchen and Residential Design

ButcherBlockCo.com is a small firm in Phoenix that specializes in butcher block tables and counters from the John Boos Company. bath design. bath fixtures. (67). color scheme. (47). Cupboards Kitchen and Bath. Looking for color advice? Heres the AA. I took those images from the ButcherBlockCo.com s website.

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Wood: There’s nothing like the real thing

Floor Covering News

Dogwood from Bruce Hardwood Floors was recently named one of the ‘30 Most Innovative Products for 2022,’ presented by Dotdash Meredith’s Beautiful Kitchens & Baths. Grand Estate is an oil-finished collection, a first for Anderson Tuftex, that launched in 10 trendy but classic colors. For 2022, the group expects the U.S.

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Freelancing with a disability: Designing an accessible work from home space

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

with a self-care disability (dressing and/or bathing is difficult). They can be labeled with bright colors and large letters for those with low vision. National Business Furniture offers a variety of adjustable height furniture selections in different colors and styles. Color code files and file labels, too.

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