Tue.Dec 05, 2017

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Decorating with Moroccan-Inspired Cement Tiles

Granada Tile

Dating back to the 10 th century, Moroccan tiles are truly historic pieces of art that originate in the old city of Fez, Morocco and parts of Spain. The tiles have made a significant comeback over the years, and have hypnotized home and business owners once again with their intricate geometric patterns and vibrant colors. Granada Tile has traveled across the globe to Morocco to find inspiration for our very own Moroccan cement tile designs.

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Annual Kitchen & Bath Design Trends from KBDN

JG Kitchens

What’s trending in kitchen and bath design? What’s coming up for 2018? These questions were answered by leading industry pros for my latest Kitchen & Bath Design News Trend Spotting report. This is a trade magazine read by designers, contractors, manufacturers, retailers and distributors, but there’s no reason why consumers shouldn’t hear these behind-the-scenes conversations either.

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4 Elegant Christmas Tablescape Ideas That Will Warm Up Your Home this Holiday Season

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Try one of these Christmas tablescape ideas to spice up your holiday entertaining. Image: Rikki Snyder Now that winter has finally arrived, it’s time to get into the holiday spirit. If you’re anything like us, the holiday season means plenty of entertaining for family and friends. As design addicts, the aesthetics of our holiday decorations are just as important as our décor.

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Annual Kitchen & Bath Design Trends from KBDN

JG Kitchens

What’s trending in kitchen and bath design? What’s coming up for 2018? These questions were answered by leading industry pros for my latest Kitchen & Bath Design News Trend Spotting report. This is a trade magazine read by designers, contractors, manufacturers, retailers and distributors, but there’s no reason why consumers shouldn’t hear these behind-the-scenes conversations either.

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Options Abound: Purchasing Art in the Modern World

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Displaying art in a grouping gives it major impact. Image: Regionviii.com Purchasing art for your home or work environment can be overwhelming. It can also take up plenty of time, something many consumers don’t have much of any more. Today, there are several other options available to help buyers find the pieces that speak to them. Online galleries, art websites, daily auctions and listings of regional art shows are a few of the choices consumers have now to find and buy art.

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Flush with Meaning

KB Culture

Recent depressing developments [ see: Bear Ears National Monument, tax reform, border wall, et al ] have me looking to art for comfort. Made while he was participating in the arts/industry residency program at the John Michael Kohler [yes, that Kohler] Arts Center, this 1974 sculpture by Jack Earl caught my eye. Perhaps you'll find some personal solace in 'The Factory as Toilet' as well.

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How Architects Talk to One Another

Life of an Architect

Since I spend a majority of my time trying exceedingly hard to not sound like an architect, it’s always a bit of a jolt to my system when I jump back into an environment when it’s actually important to sound like one. This is the situation I found myself on Monday as I was a juror for the end of the semester project for sophomore architecture students at Texas A&M University.

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