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Vintage Tile Tour of Original Los Angeles Spec House

Tile Talk

Joe Taylor, whose encyclopedic knowledge of tile and tile history is impressive, explains that Royal Dutch cloisonné tiles were only made by one factory in The Netherlands. The process, which uses a mold to keep the glaze colors from mixing, is not all that different than how cement tiles are made. Tiled California Cooler.

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Avente Tile Talk: Step Up to Spanish Tile | September 2012

Tile Talk

Over time, and with the spread of Islam, the art made its way through to Northern Africa, and to what is now known as Spain, Italy, The Netherlands and the United Kingdom. Use these tiles for kitchens, bathrooms, warm weather pools and fountains. cement tile. cement tile plans. kitchen backsplash. kitchen tile.

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These 3D-Printed Houses Can Be Printed Today and Move-In Ready Tomorrow – for Under $10K

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

A neighborhood of 3D-printed houses for rent in Eindhoven, The Netherlands Eindhoven University of Technology is set to 3D print a neighborhood of concrete houses for rent named Project Milestone. The cement follows the architect’s digital blueprint in layers for high strength. Image: Houben & Van Mierlo Architecten B.V.

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Cupboards Kitchen and Bath: Sunday Inspiration - Not Just a Log Pile

Discerning Design

Im for sure the pot calling the kettle black because Im typing this from my kitchen table. This awesome little building was built by Piet Hein Eek for his pal Hans Liberg in The Netherlands. WordlessWednesday - Invisible Kitchen. Sunday Inspiration - Cement Factory Living. Hans uses it as a recording studio. Or Character?

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