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The 31 Best Residential Design Blogs Featuring Awesome Cement Tile (A Definitive List For Encaustic Tile Enthusiasts)

Granada Tile

As I’m sure you know, in the last few years, cement tiles have grown in popularity not only for their beauty but also for the durability and easy care that’s long made them a popular decorative element in the piazzas, public buildings and cafes of Europe, South American, North Africa, the Middle East and Southeast Asia.

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Historic Homes and Why They Still Manage to Capture Our Hearts

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

As Dave Radleman , CEO of home renovation firm Heirloom Design Build explains, the high end materials used in historic homes like solid brick, old growth hardwood floors have unmatched beauty and integrity that is nothing short of true craftsmanship. These ornate, decorative touches are what Dave loves most about working with historic homes.“

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HomeAdvisor’s 2019 Report Reveals Popular Spending Trends

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Residents in Massachusetts, Hawaii, Rhode Island and Maryland are among the states that spend the most on home improvement projects. “On Besides remodeling rooms, other popular projects include installing new appliances, replacing the roof, and refinishing hardwood floors. Some states spend significantly more on projects.

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NFA spring conference: Business is booming

Floor Covering News

The 45 members are among the sharpest and most successful flooring retailers in the country and their wisdom can often be applied to all dealers, large and small. Paul De C**k, left, president of Mohawk North America, and Piet Dossche, former EVP, hard surfaces, Shaw Floors, connect at the NFA spring meeting. Boyajian, A.J.

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Washington D.C. Apartments: The Ultimate Renters Guide

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Dorchester West Dorchester West Year Built/Renovated: 2014 Number of Units: 117 Number of Layouts: 23 Rent (range low to high): $1,799-$3,153 Highlights (amenities): These spacious, contemporary apartments are outfitted with features from floor-to-ceiling windows to stainless steel appliances, large closets and granite countertops.

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9 Creative Offices We Wish We Worked In

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

The modern top floor atrium is a kitchen/dining hall/multi-purpose space where a dinner bell signals the start of local, organic family-style means for the entire company. Embracing their passion for travel, each floor represents a different continent and its culture. The coolest part?