CUSTOM Insights Blog

MARCH 27, 2015

Custom Building Products recently received approval of its tile installation specifications from the Construction Specification Institute (CSI) through its Compliance Document Review (CDR) program.

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Cement Style

MAY 14, 2019

As part of its mission to create signature custom looks and unique design elements for hospitality and residential projects, Villa Lagoon Tile launches its new Cuban Collection, a set of authentic Cuban cement tile patterns and color combinations. The cement tile collection is also available in any of Villa Lagoon Tile’s 85 standard colors.

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Architectural Ceramics

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Ceramic tile has a colorful history because of its global contributors, like delicate Delft blue and white tile from the Netherlands or bright and geometric tile from Morocco. For information on installing or cleaning glass tile, visit AC’s Learning Center and use the document titled: Glass Tile Installation & Cleaning Instructions.

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StoneDimensions

MAY 21, 2015

Q: We recently received some material with off-colored veining and unsightly patching and filling. We need a document to help make our case to our supplier that we did not get what we ordered. A: Unfortunately, no such document exists, at least as an industry consensus document. What we received is definitely not select.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JANUARY 30, 2012

Encaustic or geometric tiles are colored clay tiles cut in shapes that make up larger designs. Instead of having a glaze on the top of them, the entire body of the tile was made up of one color of clay creating a very enduring product. That’s an important thing to document. TD: Do you document what you’ve found?

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Granada Tile

JUNE 27, 2018

A Target Home spokesperson, she focuses on creating homes that are quirky, attainable and filled with her favorite color, blue. Of all of the design blogs that cover cement tile, we give the prize to Justina Blakeney’s Jungalow for being the most colorful. Her motto is “Perfection is boring; Let’s get weird.”

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 18, 2019

Reclaimed wood can add some interesting texture and color to a wall. Also, reclaimed wood can come in a wide array of colors and textures. And putting those textures and colors together in one space can make an excellent rustic accent wall. Helgason/Shutterstock. Reclaimed wood. You can search a supplier directory here.

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The Perfect Bath

JANUARY 16, 2013

The production of cement tile is documented as far back as the 13th century in France and Portugal with some early installations still in in remarkably good condition. The patterns and colors were bold, the material was durable, decorative and sophisticated. The hay day of cement tile in the US was in the 1920′w and 30′s.

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The Perfect Bath

MARCH 11, 2015

An early version of it is documented in the dwellings and public buildings of Pompeii and Herculaneum; archeologists found small chards of glass or stone embedded in cement-like floors. Waterworks Promenade cement tile is fun, too; interesting patterns, surprising color combinations, a great range of solid colors and versatility.'

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 16, 2023

laminate flooring category has been well documented. All tiers within the line each feature new colors, are now water resistant, anti-microbial and embossed in register. T he resurgence of the U.S. SPC and WPC) due primarily to supply chain challenges with some popular, imported resilient products.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

Believe it or not, the choices that you make when deciding how your home will look have a documented effect on your emotions and perceptions. The color of the walls in your kitchen might be contributing to your anxiety and your brand of couch could lead others to assume that you’re standoffish. Color Choice Affects Your Mood.

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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. at 6:00 AM.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JUNE 9, 2018

To make your life even easier, try color-coding each room; this way, you can use colored stickers on your boxes and tell at a glance which box belongs to which room. This includes all of your important documents and valuables, medications and the clothes you will need immediately before, during and after the move.

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Life of an Architect

MAY 15, 2016

We went through what seems like a ton of different options and while this is actually a long story to get where we are, the client basically went with the top mortar color. I took this picture because of the red steel pipe columns They are red because that’s the primer color that comes with the steel that keeps them from rusting.

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Making Tile Modern

DECEMBER 5, 2015

Bennett is a striking and elegant woman who looks quite at home in the colorful surroundings of Robert , the restaurant housed within the Museum of Arts and Design in Manhattan. ” “I started with blue on one side, then green, then into earth colors, then, Janet Bennett. “Are you the artist Janet Bennett?”

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

In this case, we have very specific protocols to ensure the customer’s expectations are met with product, color, etc., with signoffs on all documentation and selections.”. “Sometimes the sale will be done without a visit in the store or the home,” Capitol Carpet’s Morano pointed out. “In

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Floor Covering News

MAY 13, 2024

Despite these alluring and well-documented attributes, however, exotic/tropical species cannot sell themselves. Part of that “re-education” process, according to Granemann, hinges on dispelling misperceptions about the category—the mistaken belief that exotic species are not available in the colors today’s consumers demand.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

We monitor traffic and closing rates in each location, and if we lose an order we document who won the project.” And USA Today reported that Wayfair’s colorful area rugs were among the 10 best deals of Way Day, selling for up to 77% off. Online vendors continue to change the way consumers shop for home goods, including flooring.

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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. Across the Color Spectrum: Painting by Lauralee Klindt. Readers have become friends, fans, and clients. 2 days ago.

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StoneDimensions

NOVEMBER 11, 2014

Is there a document that exists that would clarify that this is an uncommon requirement in stone installation? A: Unfortunately, I know of no existing document that addresses this. In cases where non-interchangeable consecutive numbering is required, it should be specified as such in the project documents available at the time of bid.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

The technology that runs the software management system enables the flooring industry to exchange documents in a fraction of the time it takes when completed manually. He offered a litany of benefits: Electronic documents provide a digital copy of all documents that can be archived and referenced. According to Lewis Davis Sr.,

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 16, 2024

Presenters: Nicole Meier, director of branding, Ultrafabrics; Kimberle Frost, color and textile development, Ultrafabrics; Jill Seale, founder, Jill Seale Studio; Tannese Williams, product manager of fashion, home and interiors, Pantone. Join Ultrafabrics & Pantone for a lively workshop on color theory and its magic in design.

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 18, 2012

His goal was to preserve these amazing tile tapestries of pattern and color found in Cuban tile. They want to help document, record and preserve the collective history that is ours. Across the Color Spectrum: Painting by Lauralee Klindt. Cuban Tiles found in Old Havana and Camaguey are in disrepair. 2 days ago. 2 days ago.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Experience (Organize & Create Discipline), says, “Trends come and go – but no matter the Pantone Color of the Year, my forever favorite trend is a minimal aesthetic. The home office has deep blue wallpaper and cabinets to conceal equipment: Image: Urbanology Designs Avoid paper clutter Do you really need to keep all of those documents?

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Whether it’s rough plans drawn on a napkin, pictures torn from magazines or a receipt for that perfect neutral gray, it’s easy to find yourself buried in important documents. Your interior designer can show you some of the hottest trends while you keep all of your favorite layouts, colors and materials in one place.

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StoneDimensions

MAY 23, 2014

There is no industry document, to my knowledge, that mandates or even encourages the incorporation of an arris, yet it is far more common to include it than to eliminate it. We enjoy working with stone because of the natural beauty and variation that occurs in the color and character of the material.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 13, 2018

Document the visit Don’t forget to spend some of your site visit documenting the build process. Pictures are great mementos, but documenting dates, measurements and processes can also help you in the future. Recording your paint colors means a better match when you accidentally scuff a wall.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 7, 2021

We carry one color of a product that has five available palettes and BanaBoom’s inventory module can tell me all the different places in my warehouse this product is being held. Samples can be checked out and all customer communications documented. The inventory module has also proven to be extremely useful.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

APRIL 17, 2017

Don’t leave books in wet places because their colors can bleed. But only do this after the damage has been documented properly by the disaster relief company and/or insurance company. Move furniture and other items to dry places, and let them air out. If an item looks like it is destroyed, ask the disaster relief company for advice.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Definity integrates precision sculpting technology that is said to be capable of producing the highest definition of multi-level texture, pattern and color ever achieved in high-end hospitality carpet. One of Definity’s many distinguishing characteristics is found at the fiber level.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 7, 2018

Sure, choosing your plan was the fun part, but building your home requires more input than selecting paint colors. Image: Winsome Construction Document everything Even if you trust your builder, it’s a good idea to keep all of your meetings and agreements well-documented.

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The Perfect Bath

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

The exhibition was an opportunity for Richard to display his collection of historical materials that document over 225 years of literature related to designing and constructing houses, from English and French architectural treatises to 18th century builders’ guides and 19th century pattern books to 20th century house plan catalogs.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

The Broadlume rebranding, which is designed to create simplicity in the marketplace for retail members, also entails a new website , new logo and color palette as well as updates across all digital platforms. based Friendly Floors, a first-year member of Broadlume’s Flooring Stores United (FSU).

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 11, 2020

Wellmade’s HDPC bamboo offerings showcase the latest colors and textures, including wire-brushed finishes. That’s due in large measure to the well-documented waterproof attributes LVT, WPC and SPC products provide.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JULY 31, 2014

A neutral color palette was used to define, add dimension and style to the old apartment. Every angle surprises the intricate visual relationship between spaces and documents the exemplary use of modern materials to create a dynamic design.

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Kitchens for Living

JANUARY 16, 2016

I, of course, am loving the repetition and the lovely color palette but what’s it all about? By covering every surface of his apartment with sheets of tracing paper and rubbing it with blue colored pencil, Suh and his team meticulously documented the various textures and patterns of the floors, walls, and built-in appliances.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JULY 24, 2012

I had been a Certified Ceramic Tile Consultant (CTC) through the CTIOA since 1979 and a Certified Construction Document Technologist through CSI since 2000. Often the architect or designer selects products based on color and texture rather than on suitability. TileDealer: You provide some of the CTDA’s online training.

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