Floor Covering News

JUNE 29, 2021

For instance, we take a line that was just a micro-bevel or square edge; now, we make it painted. We’ll be opening in Dallas, Miami and Boise within the next six months. We don’t take profits, we just reinvest—in our people, in anything that we do. We take our products and perfect them. Now it’s selling well.

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Life of an Architect

JULY 19, 2014

I’m Travis Schneider; born in 1992, raised in Dallas suburbia, and three years into a five-year undergraduate degree in architecture at UT Austin. Recently, Bob sat me down and painted me a similarly bleak picture of an intern’s typical job description and overall usefulness, based on his own storied past. Hi, Internet!

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Life of an Architect

JULY 21, 2015

While I was in university I organized and participated in different projects with kids, creating urban spaces and painting murals. On any day in Dallas County, there are nearly 2,000 children waiting for a safe place to live. On any day in Dallas County, there are nearly 2,000 children waiting for a safe place to live.

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Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

Today’s interior designer’s bag and contents: Courtney Price Dallas, Texas [ you can click on the image for a closer look] 1. Farrow & Ball Paint Deck 6. Paint Key 11. Great post I also like the paint key. Louboutin Tote 2. Nikon D5100 3. Sigma 18-50 lens 4. Sigma 70-200 lens 5. Business Cards 7. Tape Measure 8.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Dallas, Texas—Design professionals can now have Daltile product samples overnighted to them at no charge via the Material Bank online platform. Samples ordered by midnight EST are delivered in a single box by 10:30 a.m. the next day anywhere in the U.S.—always always free for design professionals, the company said.

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Design With an Attitude

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

The ARTS Awards, presented each January during the Dallas Total Home & Gift Market, recognizes top manufacturers, retailers, designers and sales representatives from across the world – it’s billed as the premier international awards program dedicated to the home industry.

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Life of an Architect

MAY 14, 2018

I have taken apart cabinets so they could be sanded, filled holes, chips and gouges, painted millwork, and installed new cabinet hardware. Cheers, 1 If you live in the Dallas area and need a bartender (which, let’s admit it, everyone needs a bartender) I can’t recommend Mario highly enough. You can email him here.

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Life of an Architect

JUNE 26, 2016

This is a workspace currently under construction in one of my Dallas projects. These shelves are white plastic laminate – I don’t like painted wood bookshelves because sliding things on and off the shelves will scrape and mar the paint surface. And here is the almost finished image.

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Life of an Architect

MARCH 16, 2014

Thursday Tower of London Double Decker Bus ride Return to Dallas I should just point out that in this very last picture, I am actually in it … bottom left-hand corner. link] Bob Borson “wondering” around villages paints an entirely different picture than “wandering” doesn’t it? Wednesday St.

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Life of an Architect

MAY 2, 2017

and she had the idea to have local artists paint the cornhole boards, used during the competition, and then auction those boards off at the end of the tournament to raise additional funds. That’s one good idea that keeps on delivering! … but back to my story about Audrey.

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 26, 2015

The judges for this round consisted of: Brad Oldham and Chrity Coltrin – Brad Oldham is sculptor based out of Dallas, Texas but has projects all over the world. Slinki Playhouse Designer : Dewan Mashrur – Dallas, Texas, USA Bio : I am an architectural designer working towards becoming a licensed architect.

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Life of an Architect

AUGUST 6, 2014

We had unbelievable and fantastic participation this year – all of our participants submitted dynamic designs, which led to an incredibly competitive field of entries and as a result, we ended up with clever and exciting playhouses being built for the 19th annual Dallas CASA Parade of Playhouses event.

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Life of an Architect

JULY 2, 2014

After our last programming and schematic design session, I came back to Dallas with an armload of diagrams that everyone at the table was a party to making. .” Although, it did look a little like architecture. Tracing paper isn’t precious and I have no problems wasting it by the yard.

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 16, 2018

The weather here in Dallas was exceptionally nice this last weekend and I took the opportunity to drive around town checking in on a handful of projects we have under construction that don’t normally receive (for one reason or another) much screen time here on the site.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 10, 2021

But the worst of it all was in Atlanta, Houston, Dallas, Southern California—these contractors run out of money for the house and they put in the cheapest floor covering they could get. He said, “Harry, let me tell you something: My wife bought all these Monets and other paintings, and they’re worth an absolute fortune.”.

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Life of an Architect

AUGUST 7, 2017

Years ago, and while I was with my last firm, an article was published in ‘Columns’ (our Dallas AIA quarterly published magazine) that painted me in a particular light.

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Life of an Architect

FEBRUARY 16, 2014

I looked ahead at what the weather might be like - Not too bad, a little chilly but certainly not anything I haven’t been dealing with this winter here in Texas (yes, it does in fact get cold here in Dallas). If it’s damp and in the upper 30′s/ lower 40′s that will make being outdoors a little less awesome.

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Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 22, 2013

d in labor each would have furred those ceilings to a much more humane 96″ cleing height–which would be more than offset by the savings in drywall and paint. In Dallas there is a HUGE spec home market and we compete against them for clients. About $40 in 2x and 0.5m/d link] Bob Borson I would tend to agree.

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Life of an Architect

JULY 17, 2016

I used an integrally colored siding for this year’s playhouse so the plan was to get everything built and painted prior to installing the siding. Next trip to the job site, all the standing seam G90 metal roofing panels were installed, and all the exterior trim boards and rafters had been painted. Pretty slick, right?

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Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 8, 2015

So here it is … my first project actually made it into ‘ The Dallas Morning News ‘ so clearly that meant I was destined for superstar status?!? Notice how I almost made it all the way through this post without mentioning my hand-lettering?!? There’s a reason for that … I lettered for speed.

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Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 17, 2013

Maybe delineations is the correct term because they are clearly not all drawings, paintings or watercolors – whatever. If I find anything, I’ll come back an amend this message. Roy Lowey-Ball, AIA These delineations are pretty amazing. Still, they are all illustrations of some kind and highly artistic expressions.

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Life of an Architect

MAY 15, 2016

It’s called “rough in” because there’s aren’t any exposed finished pieces of plumbing exposed … this is all the hidden nasty bits that will be covered up with finished materials (like cabinets, tile, wood paneling, and painted sheet rock). No paint on these walls either.

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Life of an Architect

JUNE 29, 2014

maybe in a month or so I will be able to smear paint. Something like that Kerry Hogue well I have the paneling done. but one of the repaired tendons ruptured and had to have surgery again. back to square one with PT. and type with more than one finger… maybe in a few years you can slow down a bit. I do admire your energy.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 30, 2016

Considering a bright paint job for your abode? Our friends over at Gardenista have you covered with the full spectrum of white paint color options. Most paints today come with a paint and primer in one, but be sure to talk with your local paint store to make sure you’re getting the right stuff.

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Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 29, 2013

As was the architecture of Eliel Saarinen, the paintings of Akseli Gallen-Kallela, the political leadership of Marshall Mannerheim and perhaps most important the compiling of the Kalevala, the epic oral saga of Finland by Elias Lönnrot, published in 1849. The music of Sibelius was also identified with that movement.

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Life of an Architect

MAY 18, 2014

Designer : Steve Jordan – Dallas, Texas, USA Bio : Graphic Designer that often looks back and wishes I had majored in Landscape Architecture… I do a lot of meat smoking in the backyard… My approach will be to design a playhouse that I would like to have in my own garden. ” a lot. That’s me.

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Life of an Architect

JUNE 7, 2015

The site falls off fairly steeply towards the back … well, it’s steep for Dallas, Texas. In case you haven’t heard, we have received biblical levels of water here in Dallas this year. There is painting going on so all the floors are being covered up with protective paper and plastic. Growing the alley.

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Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 30, 2014

Quite honestly, there isn’t a typical answer to this question so, in an effort to paint a picture of what you could expect when imagining your life as me ( admit it … who hasn’t done that?!?) 4:00pm There is another project I recently started – a new house here in the Dallas, in an area called Preston Hollow.

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Life of an Architect

JANUARY 21, 2018

Being from Texas, I don’t have a closet full of winter clothing (it was 72° here in Dallas as I am writing this) so my game plan was layers and a heavy-duty base layer underneath all the other layers. ″ thick rigid insulation boards painted black. Luckily, we had a way to deal with those … Giant 4′ x 8′ 1.5″

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Trendir Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

This gorgeous modern residence located in Dallas, Texas looks like a hotel or a museum, but rather something in between. Week End House 2 by Jure Kotnik Arhitekt is a fun-looking structure made of stacked shipping containers painted in black with funky pink dots. Many like to simply paint them though.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 29, 2022

The latest new residential construction data paints a cloudy picture for short-term growth prospects. Flooring is still (about) service and freight,” noted Doug Davis, president, Artisan Design Group in Dallas. Building material prices are up 47% since the beginning of the pandemic in early 2020, NAHB reported. million, a 3.5%

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Life of an Architect

JULY 12, 2015

You can also paint in over and over again should you want to introduce some color in to the interior. I have started to steer away from painting my playhouses because I think it becomes a maintenance issue for the eventual owners. But I notice these things, and so do the people who build them. Here’s a look at the bottom.

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Life of an Architect

JANUARY 12, 2014

I’ve been using a mug for a few years that came from a downtown Dallas shop thats been closed for a while now. To this day, I still feel like I’m missing out on something. Starbucks is perfectly fine with me if its my only choice), but then I read your post, looked to my right, and saw this.

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Life of an Architect

JANUARY 25, 2015

The painting above – ‘Musician and Cat’ – is hanging on a wall in my home and whenever I look at it, it makes me happy and honestly, that’s the kind of art I want. I seek my news out through broader channels because the local stuff tends to focus only on the sensational.

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Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 17, 2016

Can I just tell you how spoiled we are here in Dallas with the masons available to us? Now that the steel is in place and painted, and the low walls are built and finished, ll that left at this point is to put the wood into the trellis. We used ípe wood for the trellis slats due to its durability.We

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Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 7, 2015

In all, there are 36 awards to be distributed – 28 to the Finalists of the 2015 Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition , and 1 apiece to Dallas CASA, Humanetics, and to the contractors who built this year’s winning playhouses. If you consider yourself a designer, you should design everything.

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Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 15, 2013

The Dallas-based architect’s discussion of materials, the occasional existential dilemma, and other day-to-day scenes should be relatable to most working professionals. I found you today because of your post on “how to pick the right paint finish” and here I am. Cheers, Bob Dans Skelli Hi Bob!

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