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Great Ideas for Recycled & Sustainable Wall Coverings

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

One of the ways to find recycled products is to look into the plethora of recycled wall coverings that have made it to the market. Tile, wallpaper and wood can all come from recycled materials, making these wall coverings great options for anyone who is concerned about the environment. Helgason/Shutterstock.

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Keep it Karoistanbul

Diary of a Tile Addict

Creating encaustic cement-based tiles since 1990, they have produced copious amounts of flooring and wall coverings and also offer a restoration service. The designs are studied and copied whilst the raw materials are identified. Karoistanbul Restoration.

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Case Study: From Old to New—The Scaffold House Project

Tile of Spain USA

Additional features like rope wall coverings, manually sewn in situ allow for separation between the house and the crowded public beach below. These wall coverings also function as a guide for native climbing plants, creating a natural barrier allowing the house to harmoniously adapt to its surroundings.

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Wood: There’s nothing like the real thing

Floor Covering News

There really is no substitute for the real thing and recent environmental studies in wood have proven that,” he noted. Hardwood is a natural choice.” Dan Natkin, chief commercial officer, Boen Hardwood Flooring, agreed.

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Modern Hawaiian House Infused With Cultural Heritage

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

For this residence, Kari Demond brought a studied contemporary sensibility to the interiors while still respecting the Island’s culture and heritage. The cultural influence is evident throughout the residence, such as the antique stick paintings of Hawaiian symbols replicated on custom wall coverings.

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Cheers to a Boston beauty

Design With an Attitude

We installed mahogany paneling in the study and remodeled the entire kitchen, as well as new paint and carpeting throughout. We used a fabric taffeta wall covering in the living room to dress up the furnishings and make it correspond with the more ornate polished brass hardware and elaborate white crown moldings throughout the house.

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28 Ways to Use Cement Tiles to Transform Your Home

Granada Tile

Study Areas. Tile the walls of a study nook with cement tiles in an inspiring pattern and color combination. Create wrap-around seating around a fire pit, fireplace, or along the base of a privacy wall. Cover the seats and backs with cement tiles and admire your custom, magazine-worthy built-in outdoor seating.

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