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“I Owe a Lot to This Industry”

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

Most importantly, he is the founder of San Diego-based Ceramic Tile and Stone Consultants, and the University of Tile and Stone, a pre-eminent provider of education to industry employees and customers. My grandmother worked at Gladding McBean (Franciscan Tile), hand painting dinnerware while she was pregnant with my father.

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2018 Tile Trends from Tile of Spain

JG Kitchens

The stripped and painted woods have mellowed to a burnished sand-blasted look and the ceramics have multiple effects of lustered glazes, subtle metallics and varied finishes to deepen their overall aesthetic. The market is steadily adjusting to this material, and it is becoming more commonplace at point of sale.

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We Asked Real Estate Agents: What Are Buyer’s Biggest Design Turn-Offs?

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Just so you are aware, Freshome may collect a share of sales from the links on this page. What can you do to get the highest sale price? Unconventional or outdated design “In an ideal world, buyers would be able to see past outdated home decor, or bold paint colors, however, many times that’s not the case.

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Unconventional Ways to Find Interior Design Inspiration

Kitchen and Residential Design

The following are just an example of some of the many unconventional methods to achieving desired interior design: Look through homes for sale in other parts of the world. For example, San Diego real estate listings are sure to offer a glimpse into one-of-a-kind forms of architecture and interior design. Go beyond the basics.