Sat.Oct 13, 2012 - Fri.Oct 19, 2012

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Tile of Spain hosts architects and designers at Boston CEU Event – Designs with Designs: Progressive Ceramics in Today’s Architecture

Tile of Spain USA

'Tile of Spain , the international brand representing 125 ceramic tile manufacturers belonging to the Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturers’ Association (ASCER), recently hosted Designs within Designs: Progressive Ceramics in Today’s Architecture, a complimentary CEU program and networking event, at the BSA Space in Boston, Massachusetts. Designers and architects were able to earn CEU credits for attending this panel discussion on new avenues for creativity and design in ceramics.

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Avente Tile Talk: Creative Accents with Cement Tile

Tile Talk

'Tuesday, October 16, 2012. Creative Accents with Cement Tile. Project Pick: Get Creative with Cement Tile Accents. Using cement tile to incorporate a decorative element into any room or indoor/outdoor space is an attention-getting idea and design element. In this powder room, just a few cement tile are used to make a luxurious octagonal tile rug near the vanity.

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New Designer Baths from Trends Magazine

The Tile Shop

'Some great new baths from Trends Magazine: I like the way they used darker grout with the white subway tile for impact: Awesome mosaic shower: Beautiful renovated bath: Check out the mosaic tiled bench in this bath: Cool subway glass shower: Nice and serene: Last but not least:'

Bath 100
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Written [or Drawn] in Stone

KB Culture

'Maybe you love the materiality of concrete, but find its appearance a bit on the bland side. An exclusive process—not unlike that of creating batik, where a retardant is selectively applied to the surface—allows for custom decorative treatments. The concrete can also be colored, if you like. I think it''s a great way to add interest to a shower enclosure. graphicconcrete.com.

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Cersaie 2012… Get’s better with age

Tile of Spain USA

'This week’s blog post comes from Ryan Fasan, @Tile_Trends, research consultant, trainer and partner of Professional Attention to Tile Installations, an internationally renowned tile consulting firm. . We are well into another autumn season as Halloween quickly approaches and that means another Cersaie- International Tile & Bath Expo has passed.

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Consumer Research Spells Out Who Decides What’s a Value

Tile Magazine

'If you want to get a reading on what the consumer is thinking in this post-recession and the painfully slow recovery era, you need to talk with Gary Johnston, Marketing Communications Brand Manager at Invista.

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Customer Remodel from Moorestown

The Tile Shop

'Happy Monday! These photos are from Steve, the manager of our Moorestown, NJ store. The clients loved the way it turned out. Great job Steve, thanks for sharing!

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Showrooming Makes For Retail Innovation!

Flooring the Consumer

'Given all of the talk about Showrooming and how it spells the end of the brick-and-mortar retail experience, I think you''ll enjoy reading. Showrooming Precipitates Retail Business Innovation Let me know what you think! Best, C.B.

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Consumer Research Spells Out Who Decides What’s a Value

Tile Magazine

'If you want to get a reading on what the consumer is thinking in this post-recession and the painfully slow recovery era, you need to talk with Gary Johnston, Marketing Communications Brand Manager at Invista.

Research 100
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Contemporary Fireplace

The Tile Shop

'I really like this fireplace with black architectural facings from Eisner Design:'

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An Ill Wind This—or That—Way Blows

KB Culture

'By the 2012 calendar, we''re a few days premature for the observance of Good Health Week, which, in 1922, ran 23-30 October. Not to worry! Note how in those pre-Photoshop days a retouching artist had to paint ''steam'' into the photo to illustrate the efficacy of the Ilgair ventilation fan. Despite the fairly obvious solution of opening one of the windows to clear the air, an electric fan offered a more modern approach.

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Consumer Research Spells Out Who Decides What’s a Value

Floor Trends Magazine

'If you want to get a reading on what the consumer is thinking in this post-recession and the painfully slow recovery era, you need to talk with Gary Johnston, Marketing Communications Brand Manager at Invista.

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Ultimate Kitchen Design Guide, Part 3

Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

'Do you want the ultimate kitchen design? With the right designers, it’s as easy as ABC! In the Ultimate Kitchen Design Guide, Part 2 , we covered I-Q. This post wraps up the Ultimate Kitchen Design Guide series—and we hope it gives you some inspiration for your upcoming kitchen design project! Without further ado, here’s the last part of our guide: R efacing – kitchen refacing generally includes cabinet refacing, which is a cost-effective way to give your cabinets a “facelift”.

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Consumer Research Spells Out Who Decides What’s a Value

Floor Trends Magazine

'If you want to get a reading on what the consumer is thinking in this post-recession and the painfully slow recovery era, you need to talk with Gary Johnston, Marketing Communications Brand Manager at Invista.

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Organized Front

KB Culture

'Open cubbies and cube-cupboards are easy and versatile storage solutions, but I find the units are too often strewn randomly on the wall— most untidy, especially in the confines of a small bathroom. This clever design not only imposes order on the situation, but simplifies installation, too. sanijura.fr.

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On-the-Spot Clean

KB Culture

'The personal-sized washing machine has been a perennially popular subject of conceptual design studies and competitions; the proposals often feature futurist [or fabulist?] technologies like wrinkle-zapping microwaves. This appliance, dubbed the Mini, has made the leap from drawing board to market. The wall-mounted washer measures about 2''x2''x1'' and holds a little more than six pounds of laundry.

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Looking Sharp

KB Culture

'Black. White. Straight lines. In the right hands, these basic elements can be combined to create a kitchen that''s quite striking, but still nuanced. Borrowing the diamond-shaped detail from the transom windows, the cabinet doors—in an understated pairing, I''d like to point out, rather than an unfettered, copy-and-paste run—set the sophisticated tone of the kitchen.