Tile of Spain USA
AUGUST 25, 2014
'A timeless look, beveled tile is a current trend in ceramic tile design. It adds dimension, depth and interest to a subway tile pattern. The textures and geometric shapes of beveled tile give designers flexibility to take classic looks and recreate them in new, interesting ways. Available in a wide variety of colors and sizes, beveled looks were seen at both Cevisama and Coverings 2014.
As The Tile Turns
AUGUST 26, 2014
'Leave it to Luxe Magazine to bring us an inspiring treasure trove of tiles plus a stunning project by one of Colorado’s most talented interior designers, Andrea Schumacher. Andrea worked with Decorative Materials in selecting New Ravenna glass to clad the vanity wall. Be sure to pickup the Luxe Colorado Summer Edition to view the full project.
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Tile Excellence
AUGUST 28, 2014
'Our guest bloggers are from the world of tile, and we offer our site to share their stories, experiences, niches and opinions. We at Tile Excellence, Inc. and SEO Marketing for Business in NO WAY endorse, agree/disagree with the opinions stated. We do screen prospective guest bloggers, and edit posts, but we are are not responsible for the contents of any guest blogs.
The London Tile Co.
AUGUST 28, 2014
'A small bathroom doesn’t have to be a problem with our tips on maximising space. 1. Lighting. Natural light is the best kind for brightening a space and making it seem bigger, so wherever possible make the most of it. However, we understand that if you have a small bathroom you are likely to also have a small window. Use mirrors to bounce the light around the room, but not too many as it can be overwhelming.
Ciao Tile
AUGUST 27, 2014
'Years back, we highlighted an Italian factory, brix , for their innovative product and inspiring design. Once again, we’ve found a company who has given us something to write about…and this time, it’s much closer to home. ModCraft is a small, husband-and-wife run outfit in New York, which had its start in their Brooklyn apartment.
Tile Talk
AUGUST 26, 2014
'By Bill Buyok , Avente Tile. To help gain perspective and set realistic expectations of handmade tile, I often say artisan tile are like the strokes of an Impressionist painting or hand woven rug. When you closely look at the stroke or weave you will see color variation and the design motif itself may not be perceptible or clear. Step back though and the blended imperfection of the artist''s hand creates a stunning work of art.
Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine
AUGUST 29, 2014
'Natural materials are good for the environment, your wallet, and your style. Image Via: Palm Design Group. You’ve probably been heard about the advantages of decorating with natural materials like marble, wood, metals, and clay. Chances are, you’ve also wandered what exactly counts as “natural”. It’s okay, you’re not alone. In the world of interiors, “natural” is a broad term that encompasses any renewable resource that is harvested from the earth for use.
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The Tile Shop
AUGUST 26, 2014
'Good morning! The new "Crystal" vignette from our Colonie, NY showroom sparkles! It features the Calacutta Bianco Matte wall tile, the Redmond glass mosaic and Tempeste Neve Polished 2" Hex on the floor. Notice the oversized recessed niche on the back of the wall- this is a beautiful and functional focal point! Please click on the images to view: Todd S. from our Naperville, IL location sent me this customer photo.
Giotile
AUGUST 26, 2014
'If you are confused about the coefficient of friction (COF), you’re not alone. This measurement that relates to traction and tile slipperiness evokes questions about the methods for measuring it, what a COF measurement actually means, how to compare COF values and what the COF requirements are. Thankfully, a new and better method for determining COF emerged in 2012, allowing project specifiers to more easily choose the right tile for the job.
Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine
AUGUST 28, 2014
'Taking on the challenges of a narrow site, Inglis Architects designed and developed Fairbairn Road House in a suburb of Melbourne, Australia. The project showcases a simple architectural language of masonry, timber and stone, with emphasis on the front facade: “ The house presents itself to the public and does not seek refuge behind a fence. It was our ambition that the house engaged with its environment and the individual.
Heath Ceramics
AUGUST 25, 2014
'We Spy…. It’s really so fun to see how unique (and amazing!) Heath tile looks in your homes. Keep tagging us on Instagram! #heathceramics. Clockwise from top left: 1 / 2 / 3 / 4.
Edgewater Studio
AUGUST 29, 2014
'Quill is the newest addition to the Art Glass Mosaic Collection. Clean lines, delicate, lovely. Here is a peak at the tile in warm Delche – a great contrast with the dark wood cabinets. The homeowners even managed to find pendant lights in a similar art glass colour – How lucky is that? And.
KB Culture
AUGUST 28, 2014
'There''s been some landscaping work going on at a neighbor''s house this week; it''s been a challenge to concentrate while the noisy, smelly, and dust-generating process of laying a large stone patio has been underway. This serene marble sink, called Kyoto and designed by Hikaru Mori, is the complete opposite of the chaotic scene next door. pibamarmi.it.
INOKI
AUGUST 28, 2014
'Kitchen table and chair sets are essential things who have been furnishing to get the party or special event in your home. It is starting point for you to choose suitable kitchen table and chair sets in your room. You may add durable kitchen table and chair sets in your kitchen. Why might it? Beside bedroom, kitchen is a good place where people spend their much time for eating, and talking with their family.
Heath Ceramics
AUGUST 26, 2014
'Raw clay clocks on the drying rack, almost wishing they could stay this way and didn’t have to fire them they look so beautiful.
JG Kitchens
AUGUST 27, 2014
'I like bacon. I’ll bet you like bacon, too. Do you make it at home or just enjoy it when you’re out? Here are some cooking tools you might want to have on hand when you do make bacon at your place. Need I say more? (Photo Courtesy: knowyourmeme.com). A great range hood is essential if you make bacon on your stove top. You do not want bacon grease ending up on your walls, clothes, furniture and pets!
The Tile Shop
AUGUST 27, 2014
'Good morning! Here are some photos of the new "Ibiza" vignette in our Columbia, SC showroom. We wanted to do an outdoor space that featured our Baoding Creme Slate. It turned really well- we love the feeling of sitting in front of this spacious fireplace. The grill area is also one of my favorites. I definitely wish I had this in my backyard! Please click on the images to view: Next we have some customer photos from Andrew H. in our Wilmington, DE showroom.
Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine
AUGUST 28, 2014
'This impressive Santa Barbara luxury home occupies a four acre piece of land in a gated community between the Pacific Ocean and the Santa Ynez mountains south of Los Angeles. Located in the vicinity of Santa Barbara, the home in the Cima del Mundo (“Top of the World”) community was imagined serving as dream home for anyone who appreciates both exclusive design and inspiring surroundings.
Heath Ceramics
AUGUST 28, 2014
'Nesting pots from @tungchiang in the studio.
Trendir Magazine
AUGUST 26, 2014
'Is it art, or is it botany? Only your gardener knows for sure. These incredible living sculptures are a delicate combination of animate and inanimate, of art and botany, of fluid and solid. And how fantastic would any of them look in your garden? Styles range from the classic Apollo (above) to the modernistic Hanging Gardens (last photo). Made from galvanized steel armature coated with resin-fortified cement, these pieces stand up to the elements but are equally suited for indoor use.
The Tile Shop
AUGUST 25, 2014
'Good Morning! Lauren just returned from the new showroom in Colonie, NY. She loved the store- and one of her favorite vignettes was the Sandmoor Marble traditional bathroom. We''ll be sharing photos of new vignettes with you throughout the coming weeks. I was down south in Columbia, SC- so I have some new ones to show you as well! Please click on the images to view: Have a great day!
Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine
AUGUST 27, 2014
'Nextoffice – Alireza Taghaboni completed the design and development of Sharifi-ha House , an innovative residence that can ingeniously adapt to the climate changes in Tehran, Iran. The is due to the displacement of turning boxes that lead the building’s volume to become open or closed, introverted or extroverted: “Here, the openness /closure of the building’s volume is a reference to traditional Iranian houses, which would dynamically serve as seasonal modes of habitation by offering both
Heath Ceramics
AUGUST 23, 2014
'Baby Oliver loves a Heath tile entry way.
The Ace of Space
AUGUST 28, 2014
'I am back from California, and with my internal clock still somewhere between the West and East coast, I’m barely able to function. Well maybe enough to write a blog post, that never changes. Traveling was just what I needed to revitalize, reinvigorate, and renew. If you have a family, you know that trying to […]. Architectural Detail Childrens Rooms DIY Drapery Easy Updates for the Home Kids Rooms Boys Rooms Elle Decor Farima Alavi Foxhall Girls Rooms homedit.com Jimmy Stanton My T
Trendir Magazine
AUGUST 25, 2014
'What better way to view this amazing collection of indoor / outdoor furniture by Opiary then on an outdoor Country Terrace that not only did Opiary design, but also oversaw the construction of. Set in a field amongst crop circles and paths, the setting highlights the new and modern aesthetic presented in Opiary''s Drillium lounger and chair as well as in their Caldera coffee table, the Godoo stacks and the Chandeloid.
Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine
AUGUST 26, 2014
'Men have a lot to offer when it comes to decorating. Image Source: Nate Berkus. Does this title have you scratching your head? You read it right, men do have excellent decorating taste. Want proof? Well, this article will have you realizing that some of the most historic and influential designs were established by men. Exterior and interior, men have added a tantalizing touch to design that should not be forgotten or overlooked.
Heath Ceramics
AUGUST 25, 2014
'In our office… (at Heath Ceramics)'
DGR Interior Designs
AUGUST 28, 2014
'Happy first day back to school today for Branford! In honor of back to school, I wanted to share some back to school organizing tips. It is all about labeling, chalkboards, creating stations so that everything is organized. It will make mornings better, the evenings smoother and altogether keeping all those school items organized will help your sanity.
Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine
AUGUST 28, 2014
'The architects behind the Southern Living Idea House at Palmetto Bluff drew their inspiration for the home’s design from Palmetto Bluff’s low country surroundings. The home, designed by Pursley Dixon Architects as a haven for guests to entertain and unwind, is situated amid the state’s iconic palms and freshwater creeks. One of the home’s most exquisite elements is a large porch – a Southern staple – where visitors can relax, converse and enjoy the idyllic views of the May River.
Heath Ceramics
AUGUST 28, 2014
'Setting sun in the showroom.
The Armchair Builder
AUGUST 26, 2014
'Most people know that in order to general contract your own home a serious commitment in both time and resources must be made. But for those that are willing to make that commitment there are some huge potential savings to be realized. Approximately how much one can save is best determined by analyzing the financials [.].
The A to Z of Building
AUGUST 28, 2014
'Landmark Homes USA, known as a leading-edge home builder, announced today that it is including standard home automation lifestyle packages in each of the homes it will build this year in its first.
Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine
AUGUST 28, 2014
'Raised in Waihi Beach, New Zealand and currently living in Sydney, Australia, Ben Young is a self-taught artist. From surfing and skateboarding to repairing furniture and building boats, Ben spends time indulging in bohemian activities. But today we would like to direct your attention towards his fascinating glass sculptures inspired by waves, a special project he has been perfecting for almost a decade.
Burgin Construction
AUGUST 27, 2014
'Monday is Labor Day and many of us are busy planning our end of summer bash. Whether you’re doing an in-house affair or a backyard BBQ, remember that the Labor Day Holiday is all about YOU! Labor Day is the one day of the year that all of the hardworking people in our country can take a day off! With that in mind, here are some tips to help you relax and enjoy more of your Labor Day: Host a Potluck – Consider take care of the main course or Barbequing meats and ask everyone else to bring sides,
KB Culture
AUGUST 29, 2014
'And a happy birthday to Michael Jackson. Sorry, Bendix—his glittery glove required dry cleaning, covered as it was with 1,200 hand-sewn, Swarovski-crystal lochrosens. But your point is made, submerging this delicate crocheted model into the turbulent water [The glove would hide the resultant wrinkly skin, I''m sure] to prove the cleaning power of the 1956 washer.
The A to Z of Building
AUGUST 28, 2014
'Heat is the deadliest natural disaster facing the United States – killing more people than hurricanes, tornadoes and earthquakes combined. The bulk of these deaths occur in cities, which are.
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