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Laminate enhancements fuel resurgence in 2023

Floor Covering News

laminate flooring category has been well documented. SPC and WPC) due primarily to supply chain challenges with some popular, imported resilient products. Laminate is back and better than ever,” said Isaac Lee, director of product development at Eternity. T he resurgence of the U.S. Lee is not alone. “We

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Avente Tile Talk: Thanks to the Tile Heritage Foundation

Tile Talk

Tile and our Collective History One of the reasons I started Avente was my love of tile - both in the beauty of the hand painted design and the sense of place and time it conveys. The light hand painted blue and white strokes of a stylistic floral pattern on tile can have you dreaming about a centuries-old street corner in Portugal.

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“I Owe a Lot to This Industry”

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

My grandmother worked at Gladding McBean (Franciscan Tile), hand painting dinnerware while she was pregnant with my father. I had been a Certified Ceramic Tile Consultant (CTC) through the CTIOA since 1979 and a Certified Construction Document Technologist through CSI since 2000.

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

Tile Talk

Images were first painted onto plain rectangular tiles, glazed, and then fired. Its unfortunate that this glorious form of art wasnt extensively documented throughout the ages. design standards. green building products. hand painted tile. Product Plug. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products.

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Avente Tile Talk: Interview with Nutmeg Designs

Tile Talk

Flipping through a book of her art, I found a watercolor painting of totem poles evocative of what our client requested. This year Wayne and I began a blog at our website for collaborations (http//nutmegdesignsart.com), documenting work in progress, our commissions and the process of being a Dynamic Duo. design standards.

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What Home Buyers Really Want | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

Yes, it’s painful to spend up to $1000 an opening but I know I’m getting a quality triple pane product from a reputable national brand that will last 50 years + like the windows I’m replacing. –even if you guess the right product, you then have to guess the right color. BTW I do live in Minnesota.)

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Letters from a traveling Architecture Student | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

I love that I have these documents, and I don’t think that having these in email form would allow the stories to contain the same sort of power. Learning is certainly a great by-product of the experience, but so is growing up. i like sketching, i dont like dealing with paints etc. Rebecca Warren This is awesome.