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Rising Stars 2024

Floor Covering News

Its team of designers diligently worked on identifying current interior design trends to develop a color palette that elevates homes of any style. And it will always inspect its imported lines to the highest standards at the point of origin before they are ever shipped. Boasting a larger plank format (59.8

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“I Owe a Lot to This Industry”

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

I had been a Certified Ceramic Tile Consultant (CTC) through the CTIOA since 1979 and a Certified Construction Document Technologist through CSI since 2000. All are involved in setting industry standards so we can avoid the negative advertising of problems and failures and ensure successful installations.

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Avente Tile Talk: Persian Tile: A Form of Art and Religious Expression

Tile Talk

Over the centuries, creative artisans used colored stones and brick to create geometric patterns on structures. These masterful creations grace both the interior and exterior of historic Iranian structures. It was during this time that ornamental mosaic pieces were often replaced using the haft rang (seven colors) technique.

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Avente Tile Talk: Thanks to the Tile Heritage Foundation

Tile Talk

His goal was to preserve these amazing tile tapestries of pattern and color found in Cuban tile. I am reassured that people do want to preserve well-crafted design and they value the history of a very special place. They want to help document, record and preserve the collective history that is ours. backsplash designs.

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Avente Tile Talk: Interview with Nutmeg Designs

Tile Talk

Color guides me in my work, experimenting with complementary hues, and color gradation. Now, of the many designs and projects, which stands out as your favorite? A Flickr friend commissioned us to create a house number for her sister, who loves the weathered colors of totem poles. backsplash designs. design ideas.

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What to Get an Architect for Christmas [2018]

Life of an Architect

Shockingly, you can get them in other colors than white and black … but that’s a pretty bold move. Originally designed by Alvar Aalto and his wife Aino for the Savoy Restaurant in Helsinki, the design has been manufactured in Finland since 1936 and is an international icon. Giglio (Author),? and Dennis J.

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The Bee Hole of an Architect | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

When I was complete with the documents, a PA asked me to draw plan details.) So, never wear black or dark colors around killer bees! Kevin McLaren I used to work in an office where the head of the interior design department could let some of the foulest, most hilarious commentary fly when he wanted to, which was relatively often.