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Chinese Tariffs and their Effect on the Tile Industry

Architectural Ceramics

Retailers and product-based companies in many consumer categories are affected by the new tariffs and countervailing charges implemented on goods from China. government now charges countervailing duties to protect our domestic factories (therein the dilemma for many products affected). Not much new design going on there.

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Avente Tile Talk: Go Green with Tile

Tile Talk

Green is regarded as the color of eternal life in Japan. While we are celebrating the green, did you know that cement tiles are considered a green product? fuels are used during the tile production phase. backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design standards. design trends.

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How to Create Your Own Japanese-Style Bathroom

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

The Japanese tend to have a flair for design that crafts tranquility in the home. One of the most unique routes to creating a space in your home that has purpose in its design is to incorporate culture. Image Source: Springfield Design. Image Source: KW Designs. Image Source: Capella Photography. Tub Time and Tranquility.

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Cabinetry "Green / Enviormentally Friendly"

Time2Design

As an Authorized Dewils Dealer, Time2Design is dedicated to providing enviormentally friendly products. At Time2Design we are so happy to be able to provide such a high quality product that meet and exceed expectations. Safer plywood • Our standard construction material is low-formaldehyde or no urea added formaldehyde (NAUF).

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Architectural Delineation Competition - KRob 2013 Winners | Life of.

Life of an Architect

This year’s competition saw a record number of entries (408) and in all, over 29 countries were represented – including Japan, France, Australia, UK, South Korea, Russia, Brazil and many more (21 more to be specific.) designed by architects. I hope it will not be lost… Dan Killebrew I love all this stuff.

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Pier and Beam Foundations - KHouse Progress | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

Because we like to help eliminate the movement issues that come along with expansive soil, we like designing with a pier and beam foundation. Just a few days later, all the plywood formwork gets removed and you can see the finished concrete product. Since we don’t design frost walls, I can’t do a comparison.

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Proof that Architects are not Boring | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

When filling out the registration form on my Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition, I asked everyone to share with me certain things – like their name, where they are from, what they are currently doing, etc – these were mandatory fields to fill in. My last design competition involved cake. Cakitecture.

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