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Is the Kitchen Work Triangle an Outdated Design Rule?

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

The kitchen work triangle has been the standard by which we measure good design and functionality. Whether you paid attention in your trigonometry class or not, you probably knew the basics of the kitchen triangle. Kitchen triangles make prep work easier. Kitchen triangle dimensions are flexible.

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Marazzi opens a new flagship showroom in the heart of Madrid

Ceramics of Italy

The showroom greets visitors in a hospitable interior, The Welcoming Room, designed in accordance with the Live-In Kitchen concept, in which the compositional versatility of large stoneware slabs and the vibrant gleam of the Crogiolo small-size collections dialogue to connect areas and functions around the kitchen. “In

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Graphic Standards for Architectural Cabinetry

Life of an Architect

It was also during this time that I became intimately familiar with AWI standards. AWI stands for “ Architectural Woodworking Institute ” and they have organized the standards that we follow in our office for how cabinets are built.

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What Are Encaustic Cement Tiles?

Granada Tile

These types of tiles are technically called ceramic tiles, but many sources and even tile manufacturers have interchangeably referred to them as both ceramic and cement tiles. They are also both used in many types of projects, from kitchen backsplashes to floors to outdoor spaces to decorative wall features.

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What Are Encaustic Cement Tiles?

Granada Tile

These types of tiles are technically called ceramic tiles, but many sources and even tile manufacturers have interchangeably referred to them as both ceramic and cement tiles. They are also both used in many types of projects, from kitchen backsplashes to floors to outdoor spaces to decorative wall features.

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Kitchen and Residential Design: Installing kitchen cabinets

Kitchen and Residential Design

Kitchen and Residential Design. Installing kitchen cabinets. The kitchen cabinets were ordered and have arrived. I now have a level line to reference and by measuring from that line to the floor at various points I am able to determine if the floor is level. Notes and anecdotes from the design world. 29 March 2012.

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Cupboards Kitchen and Bath: Pop Up Plugs - Counter Receptacles!

Discerning Design

There are currently three that I reference to inquirers. The Carlon wins in the looks department- available in nickel, brass and oil-rubbed bronze so it matches your other kitchen metals. Kitchen Power Grommet from Doug Mockett and Company. Claiming the the first sealed receptacle for use in kitchens, labs, etc.

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