Wed.Jan 23, 2019

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Reclaimed Resources: 8 Ways to Score Recycled Materials

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Building with recycled materials offers two-fold benefits. Not only are you building with cheaper materials that come with a story, but you’re also helping to offset some of your carbon building footprint. It’s no secret that building materials can really eat into your building budget. Just like the housing market, material prices can ebb and flow.

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Coesia Acquires Ceramic Business from System

Ceramic Industry Magazine

Coesia and System recently announced that Coesia has acquired 60% of System’s ceramic business through a new company called System Ceramics.

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Our Favorite Stores to Shop on any Budget

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

We hope you like the products we recommend. Just so you are aware, Freshome may collect a share of sales from the links on this page. . Creating your dream home can be a lot of fun, but it can also turn into a very frustrating experience. Even if you’re a DIY whiz, there are some pieces that you just need to purchase. You might be a master re-upholsterer but no good at art.

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Tutto Ponti, Gio Ponti Archi-designer

Ceramics of Italy

Ceramica Francesco De Maio’s hand-decorated majolica tiles on show at the MAD in Paris. There is all Gio Ponti in Paris where Ceramica Francesco De Maio introduces the re-edition of some great works realized by the famous Italian architect, reproducing the white and blue majolica tiles and the extraordinary white and blue embossed ceramics designed by Ponti for the Hotel Parco dei Principi in Sorrento and the famous white and yellow handmade terracotta tiles that was used to cover the floor

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Get Grungy!

Garden State Tile Blog

Garden State Tile’s Flash 3″ x 12″ is designed to imitate an oxidized metal look. With six unique colors, you can get down and dirty with this urban-cool, grungy-chic look. Flash is suitable for interior vertical surfaces, both wet and dry. The post Get Grungy! appeared first on Garden State Tile.

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You’ll Never Want to Come Down from These Attics

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

The attic used to be the place to store items you rarely – if ever – used. In horror movies, apparently, it was also the place where the boogeyman would rest and regroup. Perhaps as a result of this media portrayal, there was a tendency to avoid going up into the attic, if at all possible. However, homeowners are discovering that the attic can provide a lot of usable square footage, creating new places to sleep, play, work or just hang out and do nothing.

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Vintage Style

Garden State Tile Blog

Create a vintage inspired bathroom with our Aged Retro unglazed porcelain hexagon mosaics. Our mosaics are made in three colors — white, grey, and black. The colors can be mixed and matched to recreate nostalgic patterns or create new ones. Also available are unglazed penny rounds and 2″ mosaics. The post Vintage Style appeared first on Garden State Tile.

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Bricks Incorporated with Biosolids Could be a Sustainable Solution for Wastewater Treatment and Brick Manufacturing

The A to Z of Building

How would it be possible to recycle the world’s stockpiles of treated sewage sludge and improve sustainability in the construction industry, simultaneously? The solution is to transform those.

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Superior Graphite Relocates and Updates Research & Development Center

Ceramic Industry Magazine

Superior Graphite recently announced that it has invested in an updated R&D laboratory located adjacent to its existing production facility in Bedford Park, Ill.

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U.S. Coalition to Fight Quartz Tariffs

Stone Update

Industry group formed to oppose proposed unfair-trade tariffs on quartz surfaces manufactured in China.

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