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Top 5 Design Posts of the Week. December 20th brings us International Games Day, which actually has some rich history. MORE
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As we close this year, we decided to highlight our top 10 products of ’20! Most of these launched late in 2019 or 2020. As always, feel free to reach out for samples. We are still shipping to any address provided since many of you continue to work remotely. MORE
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I wanted to share with others the books I am buying, or the ones I own and enjoy since I so rarely write any blog posts about my favorite architectural books in my collection. The post My Favorite Architecture Books – 2020 first appeared on Life of an Architect. MORE
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. . The post 12 Gorgeous Fireplaces appeared first on Realstone Systems. In the News Fireplaces MORE
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Minimalism. Architect: Taryn Bones, Photographer: Joyelle West Photography, ALittleOffCenter – Olympic. Minimalism describes an architectural style that keeps things as straightforward and simple as possible, with a minimum of decor. MORE
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Top 5 Design Posts of the Year. As we count down the final days of 2020, a year that was certainly one for the history books, let’s take a moment to go back through the year via our top 5 design posts, and highlight some of our favorites from the last 12 months! MORE
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The holiday season is upon us once again! That means colder weather, bright colors, candles, and festivities all year long. If you’re thinking about a holiday redecoration or redesign, it’s hard to beat cement tiles. MORE
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We have learned to change our habits and, similarly, we need to adopt behaviors that involve as little contact between people as possible to deliver the highest levels of hygiene in both our public and private spaces. MORE
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Are you looking for holiday gifts to buy for your loved ones, along with your everyone else on your "must-buy-for" list. I wrote a piece for Forbes.com this week with eight ideas for your kitchen, bathroom and living areas. MORE
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One thing the pandemic has done is influenced how much time we spend at home. That also means many households and individuals are focusing their attention on their living spaces. There has been a marked uptick in home remodeling and home services in general in. MORE
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Seems like no holiday will ever the same this year and that includes Christmas. Many of us are accustomed to the idea of having a big dinner, filled with laughter, joy, kids running around, and lots of food. MORE
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There’s something truly magical about Andrea Schumacher’s ability to pair her clients' vision with her iconic style. This is always evident when her work, which consistently produces the industry’s most imaginative aesthetics. MORE
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Ceramic walls and floors have the ability to define the personality of each room in the home. MORE
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Top 5 Design Posts of the Week. Celebrating the first day of winter, December 21 st , we thought it would be fitting to dive into some design inspirations revolving around cozy cabins and warm fireplaces. MORE
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It's hard to believe that the Christmas Holidays are upon us and I haven't shared with you my profound "How to Detail a Snowman" knowledge. mostly because I don't have any since I live in Texas. MORE
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Week of December 14th, 2020. This week we talked about interior design ideas for a game room. We’re following through with that theme with a mix of songs from games or just inspired by gaming. Pump up the game music this weekend and have some fun! Listen on Spotify. MORE
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What Are The Differences Between Cement Based Tile Adhesives? There are many different types of tile adhesive available today, each for a different purpose and application. MORE
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Thanksgiving through New Year’s is a holiday marathon traditionally marked by extra cooking and baking. Is your kitchen ready? MORE
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Kitchen islands have become somewhat standard many homes. They are convenient and add aesthetic appeal to the space. These design highlights don’t work for every kitchen, however—some kitchens are simply too small for an island. So, what are the right kitchen island dimensions? MORE
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Color is a powerful tool in the world of design. Its influence on human emotion has been long studied, proving that color is often affiliated with memories, people, places, culture, and life events – all which greatly impacts our moods. MORE
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Plastic was invented in the late 19th century, and since then, it has transformed human lives. The advent of plastic paved the way to a robust, lightweight, and economical material, which MORE
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Hope’s Windows, Inc., the nation’s leading and most experienced manufacturer of custom-designed, solid hot-rolled steel and solid bronze window and door systems, announces the addition of MORE
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The HVAC system of a building is a very important part of the building. This is because it is the system in charge of its heating and cooling and you will agree that these two are important for anyone to survive. It is a critical system for everyday life and living. MORE
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As we count our blessings shortly after a nice holiday, and prepare for 2021 and it’s promises of “not being as bad as 2020”, take a moment to reflect on what helped you get through the year. MORE
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Christmas- the happiest time of year! It’s the one holiday that calls for décor in every color of your home. Whether you are a festive one or maybe a little Grinch, this year has been a tough one for us all, so it only makes sense to go a little overboard with your décor. MORE
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In 2017, when Pinterest searches for terrazzo increased 316 percent, Pinterest suggested the Italian flooring option would be a major trend in 2018. Indeed, the prediction was spot-on, with authentic terrazzo flooring making a big come-back to become one of the hottest flooring trends of the year. MORE
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LG Hausys introduces new Viatera® colors in sessions CDC-recommended safety measures in place. Featured Company Insider News MORE
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2020 has been a challenging year for a lot of people, but with the coming new year, there’s light at the end of the tunnel. With everyone looking to the next stage as we come out of the pandemic, it’s time to check out what architectural trends the future will bring. MORE
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Our backyard has become an extension of our home living routine and we’re spending more time living and entertaining on our decks and patios. As we head into the colder weather months, interest is increasing in extending outdoor living because it is a safer option. MORE
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Week of January 4th, 2021. As we enter the New Year with eager eyes and hope for anything but a repeat of 2020, it’s important to count our blessings and remember why we do the things we do every day. What motivates you? MORE
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Tile of Spain, the association representing over 125 Spanish tile manufacturers, announces the winners of the 19th annual Tile of Spain Awards of Architecture and Interior Design. MORE
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If your household has members besides yourself, (particularly members who work outside the home or are attending in-person classes), my latest article for Design Milk on adding hands-free features like faucets and light fixtures can be helpful in keeping everyone healthier this cold and flu season. MORE
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Tile of Spain have announced the winners of The Tile of Spain awards, a competition designed to promote and celebrate the creative use of Spanish ceramics in interior design and architecture. MORE
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You may know that ceramic tile can be used just about anywhere inside and outside your home or business, but even we were surprised to learn that tiles are now flourishing on the seafloor as a solution for coral restoration. MORE
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I decided to pen a piece I thought might be interesting to both of our audiences -- on how to make a poker room more wellness design-friendly. Here it is, with insights from the designer of the Bellagio's poker room, one of the highest-rated on the Vegas strip! MORE
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We love tile crafts, and one of the easiest and most fun tile crafts out there involves making coasters out of tile. Whether you’re creating tile coasters as a gift for a holiday or to use in your own home, you can’t go wrong with this simple tile craft project. Not sure where to start?… MORE
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DECEMBER 29, 2020
We have learned to change our habits and, similarly, we need to adopt behaviors that involve as little contact between people as possible to deliver the highest levels of hygiene in both our public and private spaces.
JG Kitchens
DECEMBER 16, 2020
If your household has members besides yourself, (particularly members who work outside the home or are attending in-person classes), my latest article for Design Milk on adding hands-free features like faucets and light fixtures can be helpful in keeping everyone healthier this cold and flu season.
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Architectural Ceramics
DECEMBER 31, 2020
Week of January 4th, 2021. As we enter the New Year with eager eyes and hope for anything but a repeat of 2020, it’s important to count our blessings and remember why we do the things we do every day. What motivates you?
The London Tile Co.
DECEMBER 8, 2020
What Are The Differences Between Cement Based Tile Adhesives? There are many different types of tile adhesive available today, each for a different purpose and application.
Why Tile
DECEMBER 11, 2020
You may know that ceramic tile can be used just about anywhere inside and outside your home or business, but even we were surprised to learn that tiles are now flourishing on the seafloor as a solution for coral restoration.
Cement Style
DECEMBER 1, 2020
Our backyard has become an extension of our home living routine and we’re spending more time living and entertaining on our decks and patios. As we head into the colder weather months, interest is increasing in extending outdoor living because it is a safer option.
Tile of Spain USA
DECEMBER 17, 2020
Ceramic walls and floors have the ability to define the personality of each room in the home.
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Architectural Ceramics
DECEMBER 28, 2020
Top 5 Design Posts of the Year. As we count down the final days of 2020, a year that was certainly one for the history books, let’s take a moment to go back through the year via our top 5 design posts, and highlight some of our favorites from the last 12 months!
Stone Update
DECEMBER 9, 2020
LG Hausys introduces new Viatera® colors in sessions CDC-recommended safety measures in place. Featured Company Insider News
Giotile
DECEMBER 7, 2020
In 2017, when Pinterest searches for terrazzo increased 316 percent, Pinterest suggested the Italian flooring option would be a major trend in 2018. Indeed, the prediction was spot-on, with authentic terrazzo flooring making a big come-back to become one of the hottest flooring trends of the year.
The Cement Tile
DECEMBER 10, 2020
The holiday season is upon us once again! That means colder weather, bright colors, candles, and festivities all year long. If you’re thinking about a holiday redecoration or redesign, it’s hard to beat cement tiles.
Tile of Spain USA
DECEMBER 3, 2020
Tile of Spain, the association representing over 125 Spanish tile manufacturers, announces the winners of the 19th annual Tile of Spain Awards of Architecture and Interior Design.
JG Kitchens
DECEMBER 2, 2020
I decided to pen a piece I thought might be interesting to both of our audiences -- on how to make a poker room more wellness design-friendly. Here it is, with insights from the designer of the Bellagio's poker room, one of the highest-rated on the Vegas strip!
Architectural Ceramics
DECEMBER 22, 2020
As we count our blessings shortly after a nice holiday, and prepare for 2021 and it’s promises of “not being as bad as 2020”, take a moment to reflect on what helped you get through the year.
Garden State Tile Blog
DECEMBER 11, 2020
Color is a powerful tool in the world of design. Its influence on human emotion has been long studied, proving that color is often affiliated with memories, people, places, culture, and life events – all which greatly impacts our moods.
Giotile
DECEMBER 30, 2020
As we close this year, we decided to highlight our top 10 products of ’20! Most of these launched late in 2019 or 2020. As always, feel free to reach out for samples. We are still shipping to any address provided since many of you continue to work remotely.
Life of an Architect
DECEMBER 12, 2020
It's hard to believe that the Christmas Holidays are upon us and I haven't shared with you my profound "How to Detail a Snowman" knowledge. mostly because I don't have any since I live in Texas.
Trendir Magazine
DECEMBER 11, 2020
Seems like no holiday will ever the same this year and that includes Christmas. Many of us are accustomed to the idea of having a big dinner, filled with laughter, joy, kids running around, and lots of food.
Realstone
DECEMBER 12, 2020
. . The post 12 Gorgeous Fireplaces appeared first on Realstone Systems. In the News Fireplaces
Architectural Ceramics
DECEMBER 21, 2020
Top 5 Design Posts of the Week. Celebrating the first day of winter, December 21 st , we thought it would be fitting to dive into some design inspirations revolving around cozy cabins and warm fireplaces.
Why Tile
DECEMBER 9, 2020
We love tile crafts, and one of the easiest and most fun tile crafts out there involves making coasters out of tile. Whether you’re creating tile coasters as a gift for a holiday or to use in your own home, you can’t go wrong with this simple tile craft project. Not sure where to start?…
The Cement Tile
DECEMBER 30, 2020
2020 has been a challenging year for a lot of people, but with the coming new year, there’s light at the end of the tunnel. With everyone looking to the next stage as we come out of the pandemic, it’s time to check out what architectural trends the future will bring.
Life of an Architect
DECEMBER 27, 2020
I wanted to share with others the books I am buying, or the ones I own and enjoy since I so rarely write any blog posts about my favorite architectural books in my collection. The post My Favorite Architecture Books – 2020 first appeared on Life of an Architect.
Trendir Magazine
DECEMBER 8, 2020
Christmas- the happiest time of year! It’s the one holiday that calls for décor in every color of your home. Whether you are a festive one or maybe a little Grinch, this year has been a tough one for us all, so it only makes sense to go a little overboard with your décor.
Diary of a Tile Addict
DECEMBER 17, 2020
Tile of Spain have announced the winners of The Tile of Spain awards, a competition designed to promote and celebrate the creative use of Spanish ceramics in interior design and architecture.
Architectural Ceramics
DECEMBER 18, 2020
Week of December 14th, 2020. This week we talked about interior design ideas for a game room. We’re following through with that theme with a mix of songs from games or just inspired by gaming. Pump up the game music this weekend and have some fun! Listen on Spotify.
The A to Z of Building
DECEMBER 1, 2020
Plastic was invented in the late 19th century, and since then, it has transformed human lives. The advent of plastic paved the way to a robust, lightweight, and economical material, which
Decorative Materials
DECEMBER 22, 2020
There’s something truly magical about Andrea Schumacher’s ability to pair her clients' vision with her iconic style. This is always evident when her work, which consistently produces the industry’s most imaginative aesthetics.
The Cement Tile
DECEMBER 30, 2020
Minimalism. Architect: Taryn Bones, Photographer: Joyelle West Photography, ALittleOffCenter – Olympic. Minimalism describes an architectural style that keeps things as straightforward and simple as possible, with a minimum of decor.
Stone Update
DECEMBER 29, 2020
Will head up tile contractors group for the next two years. Featured Association Beat News
Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.
DECEMBER 28, 2020
Kitchen islands have become somewhat standard many homes. They are convenient and add aesthetic appeal to the space. These design highlights don’t work for every kitchen, however—some kitchens are simply too small for an island. So, what are the right kitchen island dimensions?
Architectural Ceramics
DECEMBER 14, 2020
Top 5 Design Posts of the Week. December 20th brings us International Games Day, which actually has some rich history.
The A to Z of Building
DECEMBER 16, 2020
Hope’s Windows, Inc., the nation’s leading and most experienced manufacturer of custom-designed, solid hot-rolled steel and solid bronze window and door systems, announces the addition of
Rubble Tile
DECEMBER 1, 2020
One thing the pandemic has done is influenced how much time we spend at home. That also means many households and individuals are focusing their attention on their living spaces. There has been a marked uptick in home remodeling and home services in general in.
Kitchen and Residential Design
DECEMBER 9, 2020
The HVAC system of a building is a very important part of the building. This is because it is the system in charge of its heating and cooling and you will agree that these two are important for anyone to survive. It is a critical system for everyday life and living.
Stone Update
DECEMBER 28, 2020
Industry group elects 2021 board of directors. Featured Association Beat News
Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.
DECEMBER 4, 2020
Thanksgiving through New Year’s is a holiday marathon traditionally marked by extra cooking and baking. Is your kitchen ready?
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