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Ready for Resale: Tips on Getting Ready to Sell Your Home

Architectural Ceramics

Rockville, MD – May 26, 2017 – Ready to renovate for resale? It’s that time of year: you’re already done with your spring-cleaning, and the weather is warming up for summer. If you’re putting your house on the market, check out what local DC metro area real estate and home staging professionals have to say about getting ready to sell. The DC metro area is the sixth-largest metropolitan area in the country, centered on our nation’s capital and reaching out to areas of Maryland, northern Vir

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A Playful Bathroom Floor Using Tunis Cement Tiles

Granada Tile

A Playful Bathroom Floor. For the bathroom floor of a renovated 1890s Chicago townhouse, architect Rebecca Liddy of Kulinski and Rappe Architects , was hoping to find tile that would be appropriate to the period. But she also wanted something that was bright and fun for the family’s four year old daughter. She turned to Granada Tile, choosing our Tunis Cement Tile to give the small room a playful spin.

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Live Your Colors with Modwalls Tile

Making Tile Modern

Small but mighty. Some kitchens are just cooler than others. The backsplash is our Kiln American made ceramic tile; Strectched Hex in the color Carbon. #modwallstile #americanmade #kitchentile #ceramics #interiordesign #coolkitchen #tiles.

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40 Dark Hardwood Floors That Bring Life To All Kinds Of Rooms

Trendir Magazine

When thinking about your flooring choices, the variety is nearly endless. Marble, tile, bamboo and even cork; sometimes simplicity is the best route to take. And these 40 dark hardwood floors that you’re about to scroll through bring life to each and every room they’re in. Take a peek! Home Stratosphere starts off with this open and inspired living room that’s complimented nicely with it’s chic, dark hardwood floors.

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ARDEX Employee Throws First Pitch at Bradenton Marauders Game

The Pulse: Ardex Americas

ARDEX’s Jeff Simeone, Sales Professional Tile and Stone Installation Systems, was lucky enough to throw the first pitch at the May 22 nd Bradenton Marauders baseball game. The Bradenton Marauders, the A Affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates, played against St. Lucie Mets, the A Affiliate of the New York Mets. Simeone was selected to throw the pitch as part of the after event for a Boone Distributor’s sales meeting.

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New Marble & Mother of Pearl Mosaics in the Twin Cities

Rubble Tile

Cosa Marble Co. has been producing distinctive, high quality tiles for years. They have recently added eight new mosaic patterns to their collection. All eight styles are currently on display in our showroom at Rubble Tile. Come take a look, and read about them here first! Chevron & Iris Chevron and Iris are two new mosaic patterns […]. The post New Marble & Mother of Pearl Mosaics in the Twin Cities appeared first on Rubble Tile : Minneapolis Tile Shop and Showroom.

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Live Your Colors with Modwalls Tile

Making Tile Modern

New at Modwalls- Design your own custom color combos from 3 of our Made-to-Order tile collections. How fun is that? Start playing via the link in our profile. #modern #tiles #bespoke #interiordesign #instagood #designer #colorsyoucrave #modwallstile #fun #colorwins.

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Guest Post – Five Tips for Choosing a General Contractor with Forge Hill Construction’s Bob Kovacs

JG Kitchens

Bob Kovacs is the kind of general contractor who has been working with clients for decades, without stopping to do much beyond bare bones marketing. With past clients and referrals keeping him busy, he doesn’t really have to! I’ve worked with guys like him since I began as a designer 13 years ago. They’re the quiet professionals in the industry.

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Business Cards for Architects

Life of an Architect

Is there a Blueprint background on your business card? Stupid What if you made your card out of a slice of hardwood? Stupid Maybe your card folds into a pop-up house? Super stupid Or maybe your business card is an unusual size? I might want to kill you. Just like every other article I’ve written for Life of an Architect, the idea for today’s post was born out of the moment I found myself at the paper cutter chopping down a few cards I had received during my trip to the National AIA c

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Live Your Colors with Modwalls Tile

Making Tile Modern

Small but mighty. Some kitchens are just cooler than others. The backsplash is our Kiln American made ceramic tile; Strectched Hex in the color Carbon. #modwallstile #americanmade #kitchentile #ceramics #interiordesign #coolkitchen #tiles.

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Tips to Update Your Kitchen on a Tight Budget

Trendir Magazine

Whether you are contemplating making a complete kitchen remodel or you’re simply hoping to upgrade the look of your kitchen, every penny counts especially when you are on a tight budget. The key is to make a few changes that will bring the biggest impact at the lowest price point possible. One way to do just that is to try your best to remain focused on what you wish to accomplish with your kitchen remodel.

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Tips for Creating a Safe and Stylish Bathroom on a Budget

Kitchen and Residential Design

photo credit Creating a safe bathroom to suit the entire family can be challenging. With little ones running around and the needs of aging parents, it can be hard to know where to start. Fortunately, there are many modern bathroom designs and DIY projects that allow you to create a safe and stylish bathroom without breaking the bank. Non-Slip Features If your goal is to make your bathroom safer, non-slip mats can be used at the bottom of any bathtub or shower.

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A Rare Grill, Indeed

KB Culture

'Controlled Cooking'—Sure, if you think setting your shins aflame is some sort of control. A vertical broiler fueled by charcoal is one wacky [or is it 'magic'?] idea. And locating said broiler in a spot that's awkward to access and hard to see is, IMHO, just asking for a quick trip to the burn unit. Have a great holiday weekend, dear readers!

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Live Your Colors with Modwalls Tile

Making Tile Modern

Small but mighty. Some kitchens are just cooler than others. The backsplash is our Kiln American made ceramic tile; Strectched Hex in the color Carbon. #modwallstile #americanmade #kitchentile #ceramics #interiordesign #coolkitchen #tiles.

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New Concept of Using Concrete Tower Technology for Taller Wind Turbine Towers

The A to Z of Building

Sri Sritharan called up a digital map of the United States and pointed to a dark blue band running through the middle of the country. That’s wind country. The blue band runs east from the.

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Delicious Decisions – 10 Steps Toward Creating a Successful Restaurant

Kitchen and Residential Design

You have a passion for food and you want to share it by serving up the best there is on offer. Your dream to share tasteful dishes and tantalising flavours all boils down to culinary success in the restaurant business. And let’s face it, we live in a fast-paced society where eating out is a big part of life these days. But how do you make your restaurant stand out over the rest of the crowd?

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Dark + Stormy

KB Culture

You'd never guess this weekend is Memorial Day. Solid fog, zero sun, unrelenting rain—it's more like October. So, in surrender, I pulled this somber bath from my Halloween files. Sigh. axel-vervoordt.com.

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Live Your Colors with Modwalls Tile

Making Tile Modern

Small but mighty. Some kitchens are just cooler than others. The backsplash is our Kiln American made ceramic tile; Strectched Hex in the color Carbon. #modwallstile #americanmade #kitchentile #ceramics #interiordesign #coolkitchen #tiles.

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Owner Builder Disclosure Statements

The Armchair Builder

Owner Builder Disclosure Statements: What are they? Many municipalities throughout the U.S. use something called Owner Builder Disclosure Statements to protect homeowners, or future homeowners, from unlicensed contractors. It’s a document that owner builders must sign when they go to the local building department to pull an owner builder permit.

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GranQuartz, Pearl Abrasive Gets New Owner

Stone Update

Arkansas-based Stephens Group acquires Pearlman Enterprises in deal earlier this month.

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Hybrid Style

KB Culture

As an example of audacious design, it would be hard to top this vanity. Combining Op-Art and Louis XV style creates a piece that would be the center of attention in any bath. I'm fascinated by how the grid works with the contours of the chest. moissonnier.com.

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Live Your Colors with Modwalls Tile

Making Tile Modern

Small but mighty. Some kitchens are just cooler than others. The backsplash is our Kiln American made ceramic tile; Strectched Hex in the color Carbon. #modwallstile #americanmade #kitchentile #ceramics #interiordesign #coolkitchen #tiles.

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Memorial Day Holiday Weekend Closures

ISC Surfaces

ISC Surfaces will be closed on Monday, May 29 for Memorial Day. The Gallery at ISC Surfaces will also be closed on Saturday, May 27. Have a happy and safe holiday weekend!

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Caesarstone Moves Ahead in First-Quarter Performance

Stone Update

Israeli quartz-surface maker increases U.S. sales by 17.6%, Canada revenues by 26.3%.

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Outside the Line

KB Culture

Piet Boon's PB11 tap design intentionally accentuates the imperfect. The arc of the faucet is neither assertively circular nor crisply squared; its slow, wide curve is organic, but not natural. A delight to the eye! bycocoon.com.

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Five Ways To Create a Feature Wall With Tiles

The London Tile Co.

We’ve all been there – spending hours traipsing around shops and scouring websites for just the right item to make our decor dreams come true. Tiles are no different – whether it’s just the right shade of grey or the perfect amount of shimmer, you know when you’ve found the right one. Once you have discovered this elusive tile it’s easy to get carried away, planning to cover the entire room in a single design.

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4 Great Gifts for Father’s Day

Stagetecture

Father’s Day usually brings up fond memories. It reminds us of the time we went for a fishing trip with our dad or the time he taught us how to play catch. Whether your dad lives nearby or far away, he deserves something special for Father’s Day. Choose from these Father’s Day gift ideas to appreciate him for all he’s done. 4 Great Gifts for Father’s Day.

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OSHA Silica Rule Gets Session at Hardscape North America

Stone Update

Consultant to detail effect on industry; event also offers seminar on online consumer trends with hardscape.

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The Fifth Wall

KB Culture

Carrying the use of wood in this kitchen to include the ceiling gives the room a slight time-traveling air. Floating on top of a narrow band of white wall, it can be seen as a contemporary, contrasting treatment. But it could also be imagined as a historical throwback, revealing the 'original' ceiling. jeffreydungan.com.

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Induction Cooking Within Reach

Kitchens for Living

One of today’s most exciting technologies for the kitchen can be found in electro magnetics. I feel like the dad in The Graduate when he sagely whispers into Benjamin’s ear “plastics”! Ok I’m dating myself but truthfully it was an old movie when I saw it for the first time. Back to the kitchen, the electro magnetics I’m talking about is induction cooking.

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How to Hire a Pro for your Home Water Damage Restoration

Stagetecture

Water damage restoration from a flood, a broken pipe in your kitchen or bathroom , or a leaky water heater can cause a problem in your home. Water is a common cause of property damage across the globe, but its source varies from one case to another. In some homes or businesses, a leaking pipe may well lead to significant damp, possibly enough to damage fixtures and upholstery; in others, it may be down to problems with an appliance.

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Cosentino Goes Hollywood for Silestone®

Stone Update

Brand ambassador Cindy Crawford co-hosts reception for “Tops on Tops” campaign.

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Indiana Limestone Co. Refreshes Website

Stone Update

Quarrier/producer debuts online upgrade for promotion and specfications of ILCO products.

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