Floor Covering News

APRIL 5, 2021

By Megan Salzano From Scandinavian minimalist design to biophilia and even the pandemic, global influences are shaping U.S. ceramic design. Whether it’s through calming colors or nature-inspired textures, ceramic styles are tapping the needs of today’s consumer to feel connected to nature, comforted and safe while at home.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JUNE 3, 2015

Studio 2 Pi Architecture completed the design and development of Villa Melana , a contemporary seaside residence in Greece. The large outdoor deck around the swimming pool is a perfect spot for taking in the endless sea views and the open horizon.

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Tile Talk

JUNE 24, 2014

The courtyard focuses on a babbling fountain designed in exquisitely crafted, boldly colored tile and a seating area surfaced in clay pavers where friends and family congregate over a bottle of wine and plate of cheese and fruit. Emphasis was given to the pools and fountains and there was great variety in these designs.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JUNE 3, 2015

” By using exposed concrete and local stone walls, the architects achieved a complex facade design, one that makes the building stand out in its environment. ” By using exposed concrete and local stone walls, the architects achieved a complex facade design, one that makes the building stand out in its environment.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 6, 2015

Charming and mysterious at the same time, stone facades continue to be a widespread exterior design choice at a time when new construction materials are being developed at a fast pace. Click the link under each photo for more information about each design. It is as if these miniature castles have the ability to take you back in time.

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