Tile of Spain USA

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Tile of Spain continues its education and networking program in Boston with the CEU and Tapas event entitled “Ceramics for Life.” The CEU and Material Showcase event took place October 18th, 2017 in the Poggenpohl Boston Showroom on Newbury Street. Guests enjoyed cocktails and traditional Spanish tapas as they arrived. Ryan Fasan, Tile of Spain Consultant and Ceramic Tile Specialist, presented the CEU entitled Ceramics For Life: Consumer & Design Trends 2017.

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Granada Tile

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Choosing the right size tile goes much farther beyond what will fit in a space. There may be standard sizes for certain applications and tile sizes that are commonly used in different places. But there is actually a wide array of size options you can use for the various spaces in your home. Different tile sizes impact the overall appearance of a space and can either enhance the look and feel you were going for, or diminish your intention.

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The London Tile Co.

OCTOBER 25, 2017

A neutral colour-scheme is a great choice for any room in the home; it can create a calm and modern feel and even make smaller spaces look and feel larger. Our selection of neutral tiles are hard-wearing, easy to keep clean and available in a range of sizes and finishes. Allerdale White. Apollo Dove. Echo Cream. Eclipse Beige. Breton Beige. Habitat Ivory.

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Conestoga Tile Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2017

Increasing your home’s value can be beneficial if you are planning on putting your house on the market. Homeowners have mastered a variety of different techniques that increase their return-on-investment. When remodeling a home for resale, homeowners want to make sure that they are getting back all the money they put into it. If done correctly, you can even obtain more money than you put into the remodel.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2017

Zanon Architetti Associati worked on the interior renovation and expansion of a country house in Treviso, Italy. The design of the new extension, made from glass and weatherized steel, aims for a seamless indoor-outdoor transition. “From the outside, the glass volume reflects the surrounding landscape and becomes part of it,” the architects said. “From the inside the windows become invisible giving the impression of being outdoor: the living room becomes one with the countrysid

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Granada Tile

OCTOBER 26, 2017

The Bliss Of Beautiful Cement Tiles. There’s nothing quite so soothing as a beautiful bathroom. This one, created by Design Vidal during a full home renovations using our Tunis cement tiles and featured on the cover of THIS OLD HOUSE , is a stellar example. The 1930s Spanish Revival home in the Silver Lake section of Los Angeles needed a bit of freshening up.

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The Pulse: Ardex Americas

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Kenny Roberts of KR’s Contracting and Remodeling Solutions Inc. recently completed this bathroom install in Plattsburgh, New York. He used ARDEX FEATHER FINISH ® Self-Drying, Cement-Based Finish Underlayment​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ to level the 80 ft 2 floor prior to the installation of the tile. Kenny also used ARDEX X 5™ Flexible Tile and Stone Mortar on the floor and 100 ft 2 shower walls to complete his installation.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Welcome to the remote Greek island of Santorini, where blue domes and white dwellings embedded in stone celebrate Cycladic architecture. This summer house designed by Kapsimalis Architects is located in Oia, a place known for its “cute” architecture and magical sunsets. The project makes the most of its cliffside position, embracing the views from an exterior courtyard.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

OCTOBER 22, 2017

Wide&Style by ABK: Pop Marble Grey. Wide&Style is the new on-demand collection from ABK Ceramiche that brings together large panels and high-resolution digital decoration. Its unique blend of innovative technologies and creativity lends a distinctive, personal look to any project. Wide&Style by ABK: Venezia Doge. To emphasise the decorative potential and practicality of ceramic surfaces, ABK’s Style Department has created a series of graphic designs to be coloured on the tiles

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ISC Surfaces

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Film Noir 12x24 Notorious by Crossville is a distinct concrete look offering urban sophistication with a level of endurance true concrete can’t deliver. For added design interest, the warm neutrals blend perfectly with Crossville’s Nest wood look. The 3x15 plank and parquet-look mosaic offer endless creative design opportunities. Porcelain Field Tile: 3x15,12x12,12x24, 24x24, 24x36 Colors: Femme Fatale, Film Noir, Leading Man, Private Eye, Sugar Daddy, Suspense Finishes: Unpolished and Honed Sha

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Trendir Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2017

Outdoor bars have become the latest craze among homeowners. Not only are they great for entertaining guests, but they take your home from ordinary to tropical paradise almost instantly. The key is creating the perfect outdoor bar that works for you and your home. The more person the bar is the better as it will allow you to have a space that feels like a vacation within your home.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2017

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. As we take a look at this year’s interior decorating trends and which ones we tried in our homes, we have the opportunity to be honest with ourselves about what worked and what definitely did not. While many things were better in theory (for example, that bright white rug in the living room), others were real winners in the way of elegance and functionality.

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Stone Update

OCTOBER 24, 2017

New Jersey facility adds Eastern Seaboard area under parent-company umbrella.

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JG Kitchens

OCTOBER 24, 2017

I’m extremely proud to share that I was named to Kitchen & Bath Design News ‘ inaugural 50 Innovators list , just published in the October 2017 issue. I was surprised and honored to be included in this first group, considering that many of my fellow nominees had 20-plus years of experience to my 13! The list includes many of the kitchen and bath industry’s leading designers and thought leaders, professionals I’ve followed for years and some whom I consider friends.

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The A to Z of Building

OCTOBER 25, 2017

At a time when builders, designers, and engineers have to find solutions for a resource constrained situation, new wood technology, materials and science are expediting efforts to improve safety and.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2017

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. Every home needs a mudroom. Image: Bob Povall Photography Shop a similar look: Wall Hooks | Antler Hooks | Baskets With fall on the way, it’s time to get ready for the onset of inclement weather. Soon coats, gloves and muddy boots will become necessities when venturing out.

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Stone Update

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Industry group seeks volunteers for 2018 stone-fair delegation.

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JG Kitchens

OCTOBER 24, 2017

I’m extremely proud to share that I was named to Kitchen & Bath Design News ‘ inaugural 50 Innovators list , just published in the October 2017 issue. I was surprised and honored to be included in this first group, considering that many of my fellow nominees had 20-plus years of experience to my 13! The list includes many of the kitchen and bath industry’s leading designers and thought leaders, professionals I’ve followed for years and some whom I consider friends.

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The Tile Doctor

OCTOBER 26, 2017

When reading a post on HGTV’s website titled: “Hold On, Glitter Grout Exists and We’re Obsessed” I was thrilled! Since we offer the amazing Litokol Starlike Grout that comes with Glitter options we have to agree. And so do the people who buy the product for their unique designer projects! The.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2017

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. Crate & Barrel has named actress/producer Reese Witherspoon as its first-ever spokesperson. In a series of commercials that launch nationally October 29, Reese spoofs her “hostess with the mostess” skills in a fun, lighthearted way — with Crate and Barrel products as her co-stars.

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The Armchair Builder

OCTOBER 26, 2017

Reader Question: We moved into our Wyoming home two years ago and we were told the home might have a ground water issue. We added a sump pump into the existing sump crock in our finished basement. The pump cycles every ten seconds, especially in the spring but this year due to extra precipitation it continues to [.].

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Trendir Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2017

You finally have the walk-in closet you have always dreamed of now what? It is now time to decorate the space and personalize it to you and your needs. Walk-in closets can be a bit tricky to decorate because you essentially want to create a personalized space that still has a lot of storage. The following decorating options will help you create the walk-in closet you have always wanted while still having a large amount of space to store your belongings.

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KB Culture

OCTOBER 27, 2017

It's interesting that all three of the people pictured in this 1956 ad could pass as a Halloween character today, but back then, only the combo cowboy-astronaut would be seen as something [or somebody] other than normal. Such is time.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Welcome to a minimalist home that features a surprising centerpiece. The “Grid Apartment” in Rome, Italy, was designed by architecture studio Brain Factory with functionality in mind. An open-plan living space was the main requirement of the owners, who wanted their 80 square-meter (860 square-foot) home to feel spacious and bright. At the same time there was a desire to separate the kitchen from the living room, while still being connected to it.

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The A to Z of Building

OCTOBER 25, 2017

The Plunge in Mission Beach’s Belmont Park is one of San Diego’s most famous parks and has more than 91 years of history. OpenAire has started construction on a 29,330 square-foot.

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Trendir Magazine

OCTOBER 27, 2017

Having guests over your home is always fun, especially if its family and friends. However, things can become a bit hectic when it comes to sleeping arrangements which is when guest bedroom can come in handy. Even though guest bedrooms do come in handy decorating them can be a little bit tricky as they should feel as another space in the home. For instance, you want your guests to feel right at home when they are staying in your guest bedroom.

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KB Culture

OCTOBER 26, 2017

Not exactly scary but certainly somber, this bathroom has a noir palette and lighting that's best described as moody. This makes looking in the mirror a starkly contemplative experience—one fully appropriate to Halloween. fionalynch.com.au.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 27, 2017

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. Are you having end of the month calendar shock? It’s hard to believe this is the last weekend of October. We hope you are prepared for a spooky and entertaining Halloween and prepping yourself for the end-of-the-year holiday rush!

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The A to Z of Building

OCTOBER 23, 2017

The advantages of cool roofs in terms of saving energy and climate change have already been confirmed: light-colored roofs reflect the sunlight instead of absorbing, thereby keeping buildings, cities,

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Trendir Magazine

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Having a bench in your home can be an excellent accent piece because of how versatile and multipurpose they are. They can be used as a decorative piece, an extra seating area and/or both. Not only that, but they can be used all around the home as well. You can use them in the master bedroom, kids room, living room, and even outdoors on your porch. You can also decorate them in many numerous ways.

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KB Culture

OCTOBER 25, 2017

While the design of the Sesel cabinet pulls is based on granite formations in the Seychelles, at this time of year I see them as amoeba-like creatures, stealthily creeping across the surfaces of doors and drawers. Hand-brushed cast bronze, they can be installed in any orientation—shape-shifting of a benign sort. laurameroni.com.

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Stone Update

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Aims to service Southern California and Nevada design communities with solid-surface, quartz products.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2017

The perfect paint color is fundamental to your interior design. Image: Mary Bona – Design Find Let’s face it: Picking the right paint color is important. There’s no denying the shade we pick to adorn the walls is a fundamental part of any interior design project. In fact, it’s often the element the rest of our aesthetic choices are based on.

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Trendir Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Although summer may seem like the perfect time to have a party and host family as well as friends in your home the perfect season happens to be fall. Fall actually provides numerous different opportunities to celebrate. Therefore, when it comes to hosting an event you want to worry about the most important area of décor and that happens to be setting the table.

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KB Culture

OCTOBER 24, 2017

While I appreciate the latent onomatopoeic quality in the name of this lighting fixture—it's called 'Vichy'—I am more impressed by its form: an abstracted bat [vampire, or some less threatening branch of the taxonomy]. It's available with a wider 'wingspan'. jonathanbrowninginc.com.

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Stone Update

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Will drive new product innovation activities at construction-solutions company.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 25, 2017

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. Rhythm is a fundamental component of interior design. Image: M A D E R A Surfaces Shop a similar look: Pendants | Coffee Maker | Faucet Odds are, you’re probably used to hearing about rhythm in connection to music.

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