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Avente Tile Talk: Leaf Imprint Tiles and the Right Design Create.

Tile Talk

I told Tom that we might be able to make the tiles and still meet his deadline. In this installation, the Leaf Imprint tiles take center stage to a backdrop of flagstone and peaceful, flowing water. The variation found in each hand-painted tile mimics nature in that no two hand-colored leaves are exactly the same. at 6:00 AM.

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10 Rustic Kitchen Designs That Embody Country Life

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

If a wooden floor in your kitchen seems like too much , then maybe consider adding a flagstone floor throughout. Dark wood can seem too imposing for some smaller, dimly lit kitchens, so consider adding painted or bleached white wood instead. 5) Primitive Paint. Primitive paint can add a nice rustic vibe.

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Raise the Roof :: Jacking Up a Porch Roof :: Porch Progress and the Old House Effect

Building Moxie

In raising the roof I knew was going to have to reset the roof’s flashing as it meets (a sidewall of) the house (the subject for my next post and video, btw). I had to reset my jack a little further out and a step down to the flagstone paver that sits just below the porch. Caulk, paint, and it, I think, disappears well enough.

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