Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

Tailor your design so it pleases your body and mind. Image Via: Jessica Helgerson Interior Design. Usually when we discuss interior design, we talk about the aesthetic aspects – how to achieve a specific look, which decorating style you should emulate, new design trends that you should check out.

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Tile of Spain USA

JANUARY 19, 2022

One of the most exciting aspects of architectural and interior design is experimentation. Design provides an outlet to play with colors, dabble in shapes, mix and match textures, explore patterns and expand creative boundaries, to craft a space that is as unique as the individual who inhabits it. Mayolica, Nissel. Halcon, Madox.

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Tile of Spain USA

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Sustainable, durable and versatile in design and use, ceramic tiles have played a vital role in architectural and interior design for thousands of years and have become a standout building material in projects around the world. Stone Slabs. Today, we honor this enduring surface material as we celebrate National Tile Day!

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Garden State Tile Blog

JUNE 30, 2021

The six-sided shape has been surging throughout the interior design world, adding a fresh geometric take to floors, walls, backsplashes, and more. Read on as Garden State Tile lists the top hexagon tile styles seen today, and how to incorporate this timeless trend into your own design projects. Design by Chris Brace Builders.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 29, 2014

Image Via: Palm Design Group. In the world of interiors, “natural” is a broad term that encompasses any renewable resource that is harvested from the earth for use. Read on to find out why you should work natural materials into your design. Avoid acidic cleaners when wiping down stone and metals.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 13, 2018

Ladies, let’s focus on spaces designed by moms for moms. Stuart Nordin, owner of Stuart Nordin Home & Design located in Alexandria, Virginia, is a mother of three young boys and knows what it’s like to balance it all. As a mother, Nordin designs for her clients the same way she would design for herself.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 2, 2013

The Tile and Stone Industry, Social Media and the Value of Pinterest. Through increased exposure via Pinterest , designers, architects, stone and tile businesses, retailers and distributors are allowed access to millions of inspiring projects and settings they would never have seen before unless they conducted specific searches.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

When Lynle Ellis was just a girl growing up in Connecticut, she already had the makings of a future interior designer. Had she not become an interior designer, Ellis might have made a great philosopher, psychologist or commentator on human nature and the economy. TileDealer: Can you describe your design philosophy?

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Realstone

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

When we talk about a natural stone fireplace , it resonates with longevity, promising to add value and grandeur to your home for a lifetime. From premium natural stone veneer options to affordable yet stylish thin brick solutions, one can find a range that suits both aesthetic preferences and financial boundaries.

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Garden State Tile Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

The Madison collection from Garden State Tile has expanded with 12 more lines that consist of a mix of porcelain tile, ceramic wall tile, natural stone, and glass. The Flair collection of glass fan mosaics from Garden State Tile allow for creative wall and backsplash designs. Browse Couler Here. Browse Flair Here. Browse Fusion Here.

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Tile Talk

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

Tile Fireplace Design Tips. Today I will share three tips that can help you achieve the best design for your tiled fireplace. A fireplace using hand-painted Spanish Tile. Design Rule #1 for Tiled Fireplaces: What’s your style? Are you working with a rustic or contemporary design? Tuesday, February 25, 2014.

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Tile Talk

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

New Tile Designs, Installation Products from Surfaces 2013. Here’s a glimpse of what new tile and stone products enjoyed the most visibility by the show’s visitors. The company practices good stewardship (recycled content, reduced packaging, locally sourced materials), while producing eye-catching tile designs.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Once again the Surface Design Show – the Islington-based specification showcase – provided plenty of grist for Tile Addict’s mill. The event’s main USPs – strong interior design and architectural audience, convenient location, restricted stand space, and eclectic product mix – thankfully remain intact.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Once again the Surface Design Show – the Islington-based specification showcase – provided plenty of grist for Tile Addict’s mill. The event’s main USPs – strong interior design and architectural audience, convenient location, restricted stand space, and eclectic product mix – thankfully remain intact.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Once again the Surface Design Show – the Islington-based specification showcase – provided plenty of grist for Tile Addict’s mill. The event’s main USPs – strong interior design and architectural audience, convenient location, restricted stand space, and eclectic product mix – thankfully remain intact.

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Giotile

OCTOBER 22, 2014

“Innovation that rebels against itself, turning functionality into an interior decoration accessory.” ~ Francesco Bonami summarizing the design philosophy pursued by Gio Ponti. The creativity and ingenuity of Gio Ponti, architect and designer extraordinaire , was, and is, an inspiration to all of us here at GIO. 1967 (c) G.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2019

Retro paint colors have us falling in love right now. Neutral colors have ruled the interior design world for years, but now we’re seeing exciting new colors everywhere. The paint and decor colors of the 1970s are making their way back into today’s color palettes. It has evolved slightly as a paint color.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 2, 2012

Innovation, Design Take Center Stage at Cersaie. Boasting more than 900 exhibitors from all corners of the globe, and 176,000 square meters (577,428 square feet) of exhibition space, Cersaie is a not-to-be missed event for distributors, retailers, interior designers, architects and installers. Designer Collections.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2014

There are some basic exterior design lessons that everyone should know about. Designing the exterior of a home can be a complicated process of color choices, materials, balancing shape and lines— it is not a job for novice designers. Either way, a properly designed home has an exterior that is proportional and balanced.

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Tile Talk

JUNE 18, 2013

Italian Made: Fashionable Tile, Design. The Italians are famous for their design sense. From the clothing and accessories they design to their timeless architecture and art work, and of course their legendary sports cars. The same determination applies to their design sense when it comes to tile. Tuesday, June 18, 2013.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

DECEMBER 8, 2018

If you’re planning to redecorate a room, you might want to stop and think about how that year-round design will fit in with your seasonal decorating. Take a look below to see how different holiday color schemes work with different overall room designs. You have many more options with silver for your overall room design, as well.

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Time2Design

AUGUST 6, 2013

ASID LA | Dwell Labs Designer Tour. As part of Dwell on Design, in Los Angeles, in conjunction with ASID Los Angeles and LA Design Magazine, I was invited to attend a VIP Tour of Dwell Labs LA. In each location we were allowed to tour each residence, meet the interior designers and discover how they brought their vision to life.

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Tile Talk

MAY 21, 2013

Spanish Tile Design, Innovation Inspires Coverings 2013 Attendees. At Coverings 2013 , held recently in Atlanta, the Tile of Spain marked its 26th year in exhibiting Spanish innovation at the annual tile and stone show. Tile of Spains pre-Coverings catalog of the 43 ceramic tile and stone manufacturers slated to exhibit at the show.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Designed with tenant-occupied and multi-family properties in mind, Mohawk’s UltimateFlex LVT is a glue-down vinyl, making it easy to install and repair. Mannington’s Baltic Stone features a dark, dramatic color and soft white veining that captures the look of Nordic styling. You can get better value for your money.”

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 9, 2021

—Tile of Spain, the international brand representing 120 ceramic tile manufacturers belonging to the Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturer’s Association (ASCER), presented the top micro trends that it says will shape architectural and interior design in 2021. With the preference for more demure designs, shading becomes vitally important.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 13, 2015

Narrowing down paint color ideas can be tricky. For those in need of a little help from the professionals, take a look at these five paint color ideas. Go With Grecian Blues These days, both professional designers and designers-at-heart are flocking to use Grecian blues in their work.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Image: Atmosphere Interior Design If you don’t want to purchase a new door, you should at least paint it , recommends Dan DiClerico, Home Expert and Smart Home Strategist at HomeAdvisor. Again, paint is an important consideration. This porcelain tile floor and stacked stone feature wall add to the appeal of this entryway.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 26, 2013

Leaf Imprint Tiles and the Right Design Create Tranquility. Tom Auer, owner of landscape design and construction firm, The Ground Crafter , contacted me the first of the year about using some of our Leaf Imprint tiles for an upcoming trade show exhibit they would be attending. Tuesday, March 26, 2013. They are located at 1409 W.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 22, 2024

“The desire to thrive is in all of us,” said Shelly Halbert, director of product design for Dal-Tile, parent company of Marazzi. “A A key building block of feeling inspired is to surround ourselves with the colors, styles and designs that encourage our personalities and dreams. Suitable for floor, wall and countertop applications.

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Tile Talk

MAY 7, 2013

Coverings 2013 Floors Attendees with New Tile, Stone Designs. Coverings 2013 lived up to, and exceeded, all expectations as THE Ultimate Tile + Stone Experience. Session topics included Social Media, design, exterior façades, stone fabrication, installation methods, and more. Tuesday, May 7, 2013.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 15, 2013

Cement Tile Designs That Impress! Cement tiles offer flexibility to the architect, designer or homeowner like no other material with its expansive color palette, sustainable properties, timeless patterns and distinct beauty. Similarly, Moroccan design and its various styling elements have always enjoyed great popularity.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 21, 2018

When designing your own home, it’s tempting to take an “everything but the kitchen sink” attitude. It’s better to take a classic approach to designing and building your own home. Aging gracefully isn’t just for skin care and fashion; the same ideas can be applied to home design.

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Time2Design

MARCH 22, 2013

DESIGN | INSPIRATION | BEDROOM. As an interior designer and an artist I walk thru life and I am constantly inspired by what I see. I would love to just sit down and paint this, but I all can also immediately interpreted into an interior design inspiration.maybe in a bedroom like this. bathroom design.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 13, 2023

showcases a multiplicity of genres and styles that merge into unique and original designs. Coverings’ three primary pavilions and sponsors of the show, Ceramics of Italy, Tile Council of North America (TCNA) and Tile of Spain, will feature a robust showcase of the newest and most innovative tile, stone and installation products.

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Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 10, 2015

You can even have a custom mosaic designed and fabricated just for your space. Hand-painted Terra Cotta. 1) If and when doing your research, save the links that capture the look you are going for and send them to your design consultant before you have your appointment. The most important thing is to get focused.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

Scandinavian design is modern and minimalist with plenty of natural views. Image Source: Jeffers Design Group. You may be surprised to hear that the beauty of the Scandinavian design movement wasn’t fully recognized until the 1950′s. What can we learn from these simple, yet unique European designs?

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Kitchen and Residential Design

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Many interior designers are now infusing recyclable materials in their home design plans. Designs are also becoming more stylish in unique ways. Creative fixture designs are making a comeback, and people are thinking of new ways to upgrade doors and windows. This looks great in homes with stone tile floors.

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