January, 2010

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Carpet Tile Design Flexibility

Focus Floors and Furnishings

'For home owners that appreciate the ability to decorate their home based on using products in multiple ways such as installation application and design flexibility, carpet tiles are a good choice. Carpet tile buyers use their own imagination to create various patterns and colors. Some patterns lend themselves to even more creativity by their ability to be quarter turned (most tiles have directional arrows on the back) creating greater depth through this planned shade variation.

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To DIY Tile or Not to DIY Tile - Ceramictec

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Decorator On Demand: Solution Soak

Decorator on Demand

'Pages. Home. About Me. Services. Process. Input Form. Buy. Advertise. Contact. Tuesday, January 26, 2010. Solution Soak. These tubs may not sexy by any standards but if you or someone you know cant soak in a tub for physical reasons does it matter? All of us want to " age in place gracefully and safely" but most likely your or someone you know has medical reasons that just lifting your leg and balancing and not slipping into your standard tub is not going to happen without a lot of stress and/o

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Tile Around Town: The Glasbern Inn

H.Winter Showroom Blog

'If you needed yet another reason to visit The Glasbern Inn , you can add "Great tiled bathrooms" to your list. I may be a little bias because the Glasbern used H.Winter & Co. as their tile provider. This shower features a chiseled edge porcelain tile combined with a splitface stone mosaic. Mixing sizes is a great way to get a designer look. The Glasbern suite mixed 6.5"x13" rectangles in a herringbone pattern with square 13"x13" tiles creating a look with a lot of movement but not a lot of

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WOW! New Styles From DeWils!

Burgin Construction

'For many years now we have been a proud dealer for DeWils Custom Cabinetry. Their quality and wide array of styles are the things that drew us to them in the beginning and are what have kept us as a partner with them for so long. And, just when we thought they couldn’t possibly have anything else up their sleeve, we received notice of some amazing new offerings!

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Wallpaper Wednesday

Time2Design

'A large pattern wallpaper can create the perfect accent to the simplicity of the furniture and furnishings as seen here.

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Sustainable Flooring: Carpet Tile

Focus Floors and Furnishings

'You might not think that you should be concerned if one floor covering or another is the best choice for the future of our environment and the planet you live on. But there is one choice for sustainable flooring that stands out head and shoulders above all others. And that is carpet tile. Here are the real reasons that carpet tile wins out when it comes to selecting a flooring product that is truly green and can be recycled.

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Decorator On Demand: Smooth as Glass

Decorator on Demand

'Pages. Home. About Me. Services. Process. Input Form. Buy. Advertise. Contact. Tuesday, January 19, 2010. Smooth as Glass. Have you ever considered a glass countertop for your own home? Would you consider one? I think as everyone probably knows at this point I LOVE glass!!! See here and here and here , I can go on but you get the picture I am sure.

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Versitile Carpet Tile

Focus Floors and Furnishings

'The versatility of carpet tiles is one advantage. Once of the newest trends is to use carpet tile to create an area rugs in various sizes, patterns, textures, and colors. Of course traditional uses are still very popular. Here are a few ideas for residential applications to get you started: Area rugs under tables and furniture. Basement floors. Game rooms and playrooms for children.

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Focus Floors and Furnishings

'Focus Floors Leads Carpet Tile Industry. Carpet tiles have usually been used in areas where both residential, industrial and commercial consumers need a durable, versatile floor covering. Multi-purpose uses of carpet tiles include basements, family rooms, children bedrooms, game rooms, gym floors, schools, hospitals, day cares, boats, office space, retail stores, and trade shows.

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Carpet Tile Installation

Focus Floors and Furnishings

'There are many benefits to buying carpet tile for your floor. One of the primary reasons is that carpet tile is easy to install and can be accomplished by most Do-It-Yourself (DIY) homeowners or business owners. There are just a few things to keep in mind. Following these guidelines will insure that your installation is successful. Start by cleaning the floor where you will lay the carpet tile ensuring that it is free of any obstruction that would prevent the tiles from laying flat.

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Decorator On Demand: Winey Women

Decorator on Demand

'Pages. Home. About Me. Services. Process. Input Form. Buy. Advertise. Contact. Friday, January 22, 2010. Winey Women. I love Kathy Womacks art and her "Women and Wine" series in particular. Not only does she use great colors but I can relate to almost every one of her pieces from this collection.Whether its my mom, me and my sister; or dear friends.

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Decorator On Demand: Chalk it Up

Decorator on Demand

'Pages. Home. About Me. Services. Process. Input Form. Buy. Advertise. Contact. Thursday, January 14, 2010. Chalk it Up. I guess with our gloomy weather, I have had color on my mind lately. Not that I dont love gloomy weather but I love color too. :). I just found out about this and wanted to share with you.Finally there are some other chalkboard paint options out there other than your standard black and green , not that black and green dont have their places but lets all agree more color is wel

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Decorator On Demand: A Question of Color

Decorator on Demand

'Pages. Home. About Me. Services. Process. Input Form. Buy. Advertise. Contact. Wednesday, January 13, 2010. A Question of Color. I hear the buzz and I read a lot of articles about color, and how people are adding more of it into their lives. I tend to agree with all of those, but when I read that people are actually adding more color to their bigger ticket items in their homes, I hesitate because I dont see that at all with my clients.

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Decorator On Demand: Happy 2010!

Decorator on Demand

'Pages. Home. About Me. Services. Process. Input Form. Buy. Advertise. Contact. Wednesday, January 6, 2010. Happy 2010! We took some much needed time off to celebrate the holiday season at our dear friends gorgeous ranch in California and boy did it feel great.No phone, no lights (that was only for 7 hours), no computer and no TV even. All by my choice mind you, well not the power part but like I said that was only for 7 hours due to high winds. ;).

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Ceramictec - A Moldy Situation ? Info on Mold

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Burgin Project Featured In Orange Coast Home Magazine!

Burgin Construction

'We’d like to extend our congratulations to Designer Cindy Smetana. Her design on the Harmeyer project won Best Kitchen Design - Gold Award in the November, 2009 special issue of Orange Coast Home Magazine! To see the special November issue click on the magazine cover below. If you’d like to see more photos of the Harmeyer project click on the image from the article on the right.

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Unlicensed Contractors Facing New, Tougher Penalties

Burgin Construction

'Those of you who know us well, know that we hold a very strong opinion about unlicensed contractors. We feel that the state laws are in place in order to protect Contractors and Customers alike. And, while we don’t always agree with every portion of those laws, we respect and abide by them. Contractors who adhere to the state’s licensing requirements and subsequent laws often end up spending a large amount of time and money in order to do so.