Tile of Spain USA

APRIL 13, 2017

One of Tile of Spain’s largest showings at Coverings ever, the Spain Pavilion at Coverings 2017 featured ceramic tile technology and design choices from 97 Spanish ceramic and stone manufacturers. Take a look at the tile trends Tile of Spain displayed at the show including, brick, concrete and dimensional tiles, greys and distressed looks, subway tile, hexagons, industrial looks, contrasting metallics and neutrals, large format tiles, stone look-alike tiles, and wood look tiles.

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Trends Spain Tile Ceramics 100

The Pulse: Ardex Americas

APRIL 13, 2017

2,000+ square feet of ARDEX UI 720™ FLEXBONE®! The Cronin Company in Portland Oregon recently remodeled their showroom using 4′ x 5″ Rosse wood-like plank tiles. Pacific Specialty Stoneware installer Terry Hagelberger installed the showroom floor using ARDEX UI 720™ FLEXBONE® Floating Uncoupling Membrane, ARDEX UD 146™ Edge Insulation Strip, ARDEX X 5™ Flexible Tile and Stone Mortar, and ARDEX FL™ Rapid Set, Flexible, Sanded Grout in Gray Dusk!

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 13, 2017

One of the benefits of having a blog like ‘Life of an Architect’, is that I can turn my site over when warranted to help bring awareness and attention to items that are aligned with my own interests. For the last 4 years, I have been asked to help spread the message of a program called “ AEC Cares “ as they tackle a worthy project in the host city of the National American Institute of Architects Convention.

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Philadelphia Architecture Painted Training 54

KB Culture

APRIL 13, 2017

Here, with the Magic Swan, we essentially have the humble vegetable sprayer elevated to the position of primary kitchen faucet. While silicone-spouted designs are no longer unusual, this model takes it to the extreme: stripped of even the barest armature, just an adjustable stand holds the hose in place. It's a winner of the 2017 German Design award. primyonline.com.

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Kitchen Design 40

The A to Z of Building

APRIL 13, 2017

In 2017 this College Station company is staying current with upcoming interior design trends by continuing to provide products that offer texture, purpose and rediscovery. Wall cladding will add.

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Design Interior Design Trends Products 40

Stagetecture

APRIL 13, 2017

It doesn’t have to be Easter to enjoy delicious deviled eggs ! Whether you are entertaining or just want a tasty snack that is high in protein, a Deviled Egg recipe is the perfect go-to snack and appetizer. If you’d like a lower calorie deviled eggs recipe we like to substitute guacamole or avocados for the mayonnaise. This should perfectly represent the reason for the celebration in a delicious way.

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