| ... theme, from traditional to contemporary, enhancing the visual appeal of spaces while ensuring durability and longevity. the versatility of bruce products allows designers and architects to implement creative and innovative design solutions that stand the test of time.
technical specifications and sustainabilitybruce® hardwood flooring is committed to sustainability, with products designed to red... |
| ...like finish, a tile pattern, or something more avant-garde, there is likely a toli product that fits your vision. this flexibility allows architects, interior designers, and homeowners to bring their creative designs to life without compromising on quality or durability.
sustainabilityin today's world, sustainability is more important than ever, and toli is committed to environmentally friendly p... |
| ...ture, interior design, and facility management. by consistently innovating and adhering to high standards of sustainability and design, pergo provides not just flooring solutions, but foundations for creative and durable interiors. explore pergo's offerings to discover how they can enhance your next project, whether by visiting their website or contacting a representative directly.
for architects... |
| ...ern commercial environments. available in three unique shapes—diamond, monument, and shell—the pentagonals collection can be fully customized in terms of shape and color, making it a go-to option for creative and artistic flooring designs in corporate, educational, and hospitality spaces.
key features:
available in three geometric shapes
customizable designs in a broad range of colors
... |
| ...hing unique to the table, from splash-resistant surfaces to aesthetic charm.
design and aesthetic impactberryalloc® laminate floors transcend mere functionality; they are a source of inspiration for creative and innovative design. with genuine wood looks derived from high-definition scans of actual wood pieces, these floors offer an authenticity that enhances any interior space. the varied palett... |
| ...n the home décor space, nourison home™ has established itself as a leader in the industry, known for its commitment to crafting elegant, durable, and sustainable rugs. the brand’s mission is to offer creative design solutions that meet the highest standards of quality and style. nourison home™ integrates time-honored craftsmanship with modern innovations, ensuring their area rugs are both visually... |
| ...esigners, and homeowners, providing not just tiles but also guidance and inspiration for their projects. this approach has fostered a loyal following that values both the technical excellence and the creative partnership that jasba offers.
conclusionmosaic tile by jasba stands out in the ceramics industry as a brand synonymous with quality, innovation, and aesthetic diversity. for designers and h... |
| ...atility and inherent beauty, offering solutions that resonate with the latest design trends. each collection is designed to enhance the visual appeal and ambiance of various spaces, aligning with the creative and functional aspirations of industry professionals.
technical specifications and sustainability somerset's commitment to sustainability is evident in their eco-friendly practices, includi... |
| ...te visually stunning spaces that maintain durability and ease of maintenance. whether it’s a sleek, polished concrete floor or a custom-designed decorative topping, ardex products allow for limitless creative possibilities.
one standout offering is the pandomo® decorative concrete system, a versatile solution for walls, floors, and ceilings. pandomo® allows for the creation of unique, customized ... |
| ...
dap's creative, strategic marketing programs have turned product developments
into consumer successes and overpowered the competition. from impactful package
designs to compelling displays and promotions, dap stands out in the important
retail sector where thousands of products vie for attention.
powerful advertising and publicity campaigns stimulate high consumer awareness
and inter... |
| ...ty, sustainability, and design flexibility, making it an ideal choice for professionals in architecture and interior design. by choosing lauzon, designers and facility managers not only fulfill their creative visions but also contribute to a healthier, more sustainable environment. for those looking to explore further, lauzon invites you to view their online catalog or contact their dedicated team... |
| ... leads the decorative fabric and home furnishings market with
products inspired by our devotion to quality and backed by the industry's
highest standard of service. for over 50 years, we've built a creative tradition
rooted in exploring the nuances and subtleties of color. we're dedicated to
supporting each of our customer's vision with a continuous flow of new products,
supported by an unfla... |
| ...es that mondo® floors are not only easy on the eyes but also on the feet.
design diversitybeyond functionality, mondo® offers an array of colors, patterns, and textures, providing designers with the creative freedom to tailor the floor to any commercial space's aesthetic. this design versatility means that functionality does not come at the expense of style, allowing mondo® to offer solutions tha... |
| ...confidence for retail customers, contractors, designers and architects to choose when striving to meet projects’ protection and decorative goals.
pratt & lambert® allows the confident, demanding and creative person to achieve his or her own unique and personal decorating vision. contractors use pratt
& lambert® products because their reputation is attached to their work. pratt & lambert® enhanc... |
| ...it's true: 'necessity is the mother of invention.'
i have been a professional faux finisher for 10 years and i was looking for a
more effective and creative tool that would allow me to work faster and still
create fabulous walls. so many of my clients wanted me to incorporate several
colors from their room decor onto their walls.
before the woolie, i had to roll a new basecoat then apply... |
| ...tly contribute to both the aesthetic and functional aspects of design projects. from the rich, warm tones of european white oak to the robust durability of hickory and maple, these products allow for creative freedom while ensuring spaces are equipped to handle the demands of everyday use. the use of trufinish™ technology across various collections emphasizes the natural beauty of wood with an ult... |
| ...t about performance; it's a source of inspiration for creativity and innovation in design. the extensive range of styles and colors, combined with realistic textures and finishes, allows for complete creative freedom, enabling designers to achieve the desired ambiance and aesthetics in any space. the integration of genuedge® technology offers the most authentic hardwood looks, enhancing the overal... |
| ...f the robustness and slip resistance of porcelain tiles, pamesa has options that suit every need.
its collections are distinguished by their variety in color, texture, and size, allowing for endless creative possibilities. the versatility of tile flooring by pamesa is not just in its application, but also in its ability to complement any style, from minimalist modern to baroque.
installation and... |
| ...asy delivery, flexible payment plans, and
an extensive library of fabric and finishes to make your buying experience
-- very gratifying.
a celebration of form & function
we also offer you the creative option of working closely with you to ensure that
the furnishings are the right size, proportion and that fabrics, colors, and
finishes all come together for the success of the overall am... |
| ...livering products that reflect the
pride, style, and decorative tastes of our customers. working with several
different wood species, we provide unsurpassed variety that empowers customers
with creative freedom while furnishing their homes in the beauty and elegance of
the finest materials mother nature has to offer. with a 30-year history of
crafting the finest furniture-grade cabinetry... |
| ...t is as practical as it is pleasing to the eye. whether for commercial spaces, public areas, or private residences, scofield® decorative concrete transforms ordinary concrete into a canvas of endless creative potential.
... |
| ... the kentwood collection offer a touch of sophistication.
whether it’s a modern penthouse, a heritage property, or a high-traffic commercial space, kentwood’s products provide a versatile canvas for creative expression. the company’s use of natural materials and refined surface treatments enhances the visual appeal while ensuring long-lasting durability.
technical specifications and sustainabili... |
| ...s.
range and diversityoriginal style offers an extensive range of products that cater to differenttastes and design requirements. their tiles come in various shapes, sizes, andfinishes, allowing for creative and personalized interior design. the productrange includes:
ceramic tiles: known for their practicality and versatility, suitable for walls and floors.
glass tiles: these add a touch o... |
| ...nown around the world as masterpieces of original
craftsmanship and design. the world has changed tremendously, but the brunswick
commitment to exceptional quality remains. john moses brunswick’s creative
vision continues to thrive at brunswick billiards in bristol, wisconsin, where
you’ll find over a century and a half of exceptional engineering and innovative
style built into every tab... |
| ...thetic and functional aspects of any project, marrying beauty with practicality. shaw's expansive palette of colors, patterns, and textures provides an endless array of design possibilities, enabling creative expressions that are both unique and impactful. notably, shaw's products have been instrumental in setting new trends and are frequently featured in notable design projects, showcasing their ... |
| ...e and functionality of spaces. from vibrant colors and patterns that can serve as centrepieces in a room to subtle textures that complement existing decor, mohawk rugs offer endless possibilities for creative and innovative design solutions.
technical specifications and sustainabilityat the heart of mohawk's product line is a dedication to sustainability and innovation. mohawk recycles more than ... |
| ...etic impactmannington adura® flooring products significantly contribute to the aesthetic and functional aspects of design projects. the variety in textures, sizes, and installation options allows for creative freedom, enabling designers to realize their vision without compromise. whether it's the sophistication of adura®apex or the practical elegance of adura®max, these flooring solutions offer th... |
| ...cts are not just materials but inspirations that enhance the aesthetic and functional aspects of design projects. the versatility in their product range allows architects and designers to bring their creative visions to life, from the rugged elegance of the bricklane collection to the contemporary style of the built series. each collection, such as the scandinavian-inspired fjord series, is design... |
| ...ange of offerings from natural stone to high-quality engineered products, stonexpress flooring has something for everyone—be it a homeowner looking for a durable solution, or a designer searching for creative inspirations.
the history of stonexpress flooringfounded in 2000, stonexpress flooring has gone from a small, family-run business to an internationally recognized brand. their humble beginni... |
| ...icated to bringing interesting, well made hardware back into american homes. until about 1930 there was a proud history of hardware in america. hundreds of small factories made an enormous variety of creatively designed products. craftsmen from many disciplines devoted their energies to making locks that provided both function and beauty.
unfortunately, during the depression many of these factor... |
| ...at diamond cabinets, we’ve been building superior furniture for over thirty years. from our beginnings in grants pass, oregon, to the present, we’ve prided ourselves on creative design, quality craftsmanship and style.
today, as part of the masterbrand cabinets family, we build cabinets for the way people want to live. we constantly rethink our designs to bring greater efficiency and accessibili... |
| ...range of applicationsfrom flooring to wall cladding, backsplashes to countertops, natural stone tiles from mystic granite & marble can be used in a multitude of ways. their versatility allows for creative freedom in design.
suitability for various design styleswhether you’re aiming for a modern, rustic, or classic look, there’s a stone tile that fits. the variety of textures and colors avail... |
| ...rs at the site noted the ease of maintaining the rugs, particularly appreciating the durability provided by wearon® nylon fibers. this successful project demonstrated how milliken area rugs can marry creative design with practical performance, resulting in a space that is both inspiring and resilient.
sustainability as a cornerstone of designin today’s architectural landscape, sustainability is n... |
| ...ut for their aesthetic appeal, durability, and commitment to sustainability. whether the project demands contemporary flair or classic elegance, provenza's collections offer endless possibilities for creative and functional space design. we encourage you to explore provenza hardwood flooring's diverse range and discover how their products can transform your next project.
for those interested in i... |
| ...urniture is the
perfect companion to both duralee and highland court textiles.
most recently, we have expanded our design team and our product development to
include many new products that are creative and innovative including trimmings.
trimmings have been created to compliment both the duralee fabric collection as
well as highland court collection. with a color-coordinated selection o... |
| ...creative design, technological innovation, consolidated marketing experience:
these are the fortes of monocibec, leader company that has been a main reference
point for the ceramic world for over 40 years. progenitor of the group fincibec
s.p.a., monocibec is known as brand specialized in the manufacturing of products
with high esthetic-technological content. it can thus anticipate trends ... |
| ...
paris texas hardware was founded in 1992 by kerri green, pth president and
creative director, and has consistently provided unique, high-end decorative
drapery hardware collections to the window coverings industry.
pth was born in response to a growing need for stylish and updated
decorative drapery hardware.
with a dedication to exceptional design and superior service, pari... |
| ... grand rapids, louisville, and traverse city, ceramic tile
customers are served with expertise in all aspects of tile selection, delivery,
maintenance, and proper installation procedures.
creative use of showroom display space means that miles'
customers and their clients are able to make tile choices from a hands-on
selection. decorative vignettes provide a preview of how tile wil... |
| ...go-to destination for homeowners and designers seeking high-quality, unique tile solutions. in this article, we'll explore the myriad features and benefits that make lint tile not just a store, but a creative haven for those looking to enhance their spaces.
unparalleled selection: a world of choices at your fingertips
diversity in designlint tile boasts an extensive range of tile designs, fro... |
| ...founded in 1990, our company brings you the talents of some of the most
creative – and reliable – artists in the world of tile... |
| ...established in 1995, the grothouse lumber company has grown to become one of
the most technically advanced and creative manufacturers in the wood surfaces
market. each custom-built top can be configured with a myriad of available
options, including 40 standard and 23 stock
wood species, and 30
edge profiles. our
specially-fomulated
durata™ permanent finish is one of the most durable an... |
| ...ables us to create new or repetitive textures at a
very low molding cost.
thinkglass can create filled glass slabs unconstrained by thickness
requirements. this is unique and opens a myriad of creative possibilities.
thinkglass uses state-of-the-art electric ovens —all custom-made— to satisfy the
requirements of our unique production process. our fourteen ovens fulfill a vast
number ... |
| ...at our core, we live and breathe product. our design team travels the world
for inspiration, taking the best elements of their experience and translating
them into a creative, unique assortment that caters to a broad variety of
tastes. whether you're a small boutique or a larger furniture store, our product
line has something for you – and at price points that work.
creative co-op – th... |
| ...des an eco-friendly option for consumers who are conscious about their environmental footprint.
installation and versatilitymirage glass tiles can be installed in a variety of patterns, allowing for creative freedom in design projects. they can be used in residential as well as commercial spaces, which underscores their versatility. while the installation of glass tiles can be more complex than t... |
| ...ed by master italian
glass blowers on murano, an island just north of venice – the centuries old,
undisputed center of the world’s most treasured glass.
the cx design process begins in the cx creative lab in soho, new york city.
missio, who is not only a designer but also a painter and art historian, infuses
the colors, shapes, and finishes of exotic ottoman-inspired venetian glasswork... |
| ...nagers. known for its high-quality materials, eco-friendly practices, and unique design versatility, capri cork flooring stands out as a leader in sustainable flooring.
diverse product offerings for creative designcapri cork flooring's product range includes the mediterra 2.0 gluedown cork tile and the eco-clicks floating cork floor, each offering distinct features tailored to meet the needs of v... |
| ...compromising on quality, featuring long planks and low sheen for a modern, understated look.
design and aesthetic impacteternity®'s offerings are not just about functionality; they are a source of creative inspiration. the diverse range in textures, colors, and sizes enables architects and designers to push the boundaries of traditional design, incorporating durable, waterproof laminate floorin... |
| ...impactshaw's resilient vinyl flooring blends functionality with style, offering wood, tile, and stone looks that enhance the aesthetic appeal of any space. the variety in shaw's collection allows for creative freedom, enabling designers to achieve any desired look, from the classic elegance of stone to the warm ambiance of wood. this versatility, coupled with the products' durability, makes shaw f... |
| ... solutions.
these features make tarkett home carpet not only a practical choice but also a design-forward solution that allows architects and designers to work with materials that complement their creative vision.
design and aesthetic versatility: a tool for creativityfor interior designers and architects, aesthetics play a pivotal role in shaping the atmosphere of a space. tarkett home carpet... |
| ... thanks to advanced manufacturing technologies like crystal technology and patented aluminum oxide nano technology.
design and aesthetic impactthe versatility of artisan laminate flooring allows for creative design solutions, transforming spaces with floors that combine the warmth and charm of natural wood with the practical benefits of laminate. whether creating a cozy, rustic ambiance or a slee... |
| ...enhances the aesthetic and functional aspects of design projects through its superior quality and diverse range. the flooring's rich textures, authentic colors, and wide variety of finishes allow for creative freedom in design, enabling spaces to be tailored to exacting specifications and styles. notable for their contribution to sustainable design, artisan's products have been integral in craftin... |
| ...bathroom, living room, or even an outdoor area, art tile from surface art is versatile enough to fit any space. their range includes options suitable for floors, walls, and backsplashes, offering you creative freedom in your design endeavors.
indoor and outdoor usethese tiles are not just confined to indoor spaces. selected ranges are perfect for outdoor use, allowing you to create a seamless tra... |
| ...ce. this commitment to innovation, sustainability, and design excellence resonates deeply with architects, interior designers, and facility managers, offering them a trusted partner in bringing their creative visions to life.
mission-driven innovationat its core, coretec flooring is driven by a mission to create better flooring experiences, not just for the end consumer but for the environment as... |
| ...e core of glazzio tiles’ operations. they consistently stay ahead of the curve, blending technology with design to create tiles that are not just flooring but works of art. the brand is known for its creative use of color, pattern, and texture, which has placed it at the forefront of tile design innovation. this has allowed consumers and professionals in the industry to push the boundaries of what... |
| ...ice. we also have an unflinching willingness to be flexible with our products and processes.
in addition to providing a palette of standard fixtures, mark architectural lighting is an innovative and creative design resource with the ability to modify or customize products to meet specific project needs.
our story is a classic one. founded in 1965 as mark lighting, a small maker of commodity lig... |
| ...ghting in and around their homes and businesses, with breakthrough energy-efficient led lighting solutions that ignite the imagination and exceed expectations.
ribbonflex pro™ led tape light defines creative lighting. it transforms settings to enhance any space with dramatic, architectural-quality, indirect lighting. with endless installation possibilities, this ultra-thin, flexible, fully dimmab... |
| ...craft" group of companies. they had some very simple principles to guide them – conduct your business honestly and with integrity, have pride in your work, show respect for everyone you deal with, be creative in your thoughts and action, give back to your community, and family is above all.
these values have been passed down through the generations and have been inculcated in all of us who work a... |
| ...d inspired by the legendary designs of l.c. tiffany, philip j. handel, pairpoint, and others, dale tiffany has not only captured the timelessness of america's classic designers, but utilizes it's own creative skills to develop unique designs that blend perfectly with today's current home fashion trends and lifestyles.
whether producing expensive replicas or affordable budget-priced merchandise, d... |
| ..., and hospitality venues.
a diverse product range for versatile designmilliken offers an extensive range of broadloom carpets, featuring a variety of textures, patterns, and colors that cater to the creative needs of architects and designers. whether designing a sleek, minimalist office or a vibrant, inviting lobby, milliken’s broadloom carpet collection provides the versatility needed for divers... |
| ...and adirondack, the range offers unparalleled variety and design potential.
design and aesthetic impactmannington's restoration collection® flooring is not just about functionality; it's a source of creative inspiration. the collection's ability to replicate natural materials with astonishing accuracy allows designers to achieve specific themes or looks without the limitations of using those natu... |
| ...ith intentional design to meet the specific needs of busy environments.
design and aesthetic impactmilliken commercial lvt flooring enhances design projects by merging technical functionality with creative possibilities. the visual appeal of collections like mesa and merge forward helps transform spaces into environments that inspire and engage, all while contributing to the overall aesthetic v... |
| ...polyester powder-coated finishes provide the diamond hard luster needed to survive the elements as well as enhance the colors and styles of the beauty outside your door.
mallin pioneered the kind of creative comfort that’s so desired in today’s lifestyle. our continuing innovations in cushion and fabric design lead us to make the most comfortable and fashionable presentations in the industry.
... |
| ...ooring is not just a functional element but a key component in designing sustainable and visually appealing spaces. its comprehensive range of wood flooring solutions offers endless possibilities for creative and sustainable architectural and interior designs.
... |
| ...ng the budgetary and functional benefits of laminate. whether you are working on a sleek, modern office space or a cozy residential home, casabella®'s wide range of finishes and plank widths provides creative flexibility.
for facility managers, the durability and low-maintenance requirements of casabella® laminate flooring are significant advantages. the product can withstand the demands of daily... |
| ... porcelain collections are ideal for projects requiring high durability and aesthetic versatility.
mosaics: from intricate basket weaves to bold hexagonal designs, anatolia’s mosaic offerings bring creative possibilities to any design.
trim pieces: a comprehensive range of trims ensures a perfect finish for any project, maintaining both functional integrity and design cohesion.
anatolia til... |
| ... and sustainability. with over 60 years of experience in providing high-quality decorative surfaces, bpi prestige tile flooring caters to architects, interior designers, and facility managers seeking creative solutions that meet aesthetic and technical demands.
a legacy of excellencebpi, founded in 1963, has grown from a small wholesale distributor in memphis, tennessee, to one of the nation’s la... |
| ...various applications.
design and aesthetic impact: elevating spacesparkay floors hardwood flooring not only meets the functional requirements of industry professionals but also serves as a source of creative inspiration. the brand's products play a pivotal role in defining the aesthetic and functional aspects of design projects. with a range of tones from snowy white to deep mahogany, parkay floo... |
| ...stication or cozy rustic charm, happyfeet's designs can transform any space.
additionally, the ability to mix and match planks and tiles allows for custom layouts, offering endless possibilities for creative expression. this flexibility is particularly useful in commercial environments where branding and ambiance are crucial to the customer experience.
technical specifications and sustainability... |
| ...eautiful and sustainable. whether it's the rustic charm of the meritage collection, the modern resilience of geowood, or the timeless elegance of the barrel collection, cali® provides the palette for creative expression.
technical specifications and sustainabilitycali® hardwood flooring is synonymous with quality and sustainability. all collections boast high durability, ease of installation, and... |
| ...ppeal.
design and aesthetic impactcali® luxury vinyl plank flooring is more than just a functional material; it's a source of inspiration for architects and designers. its diverse collections enable creative flexibility, allowing professionals to realize their vision without ecological compromise. whether it’s the rustic charm of the legends collection or the expansive feel of the longboards, cal... |
| ...gn and aesthetic impactbruce® rigid core flooring's products are ingeniously designed to elevate the aesthetic and functional quality of any space. the variety in color, texture, and pattern supports creative freedom, enabling designs that can seamlessly integrate with or boldly redefine the thematic essence of interior spaces. notably, the wider planks and enhanced detail in the lifeseal™ collect... |
| ... materials cannot match. whether it’s a high-end residential project or a large commercial installation, coretec® tile flooring provides architects and designers with the flexibility to achieve their creative visions without compromising on durability or ease of installation.
key offerings include:
waterproof, kidproof, petproof flooring that resists stains, moisture, and wear.
easy and fas... |
| ...ood flooring is not just about meeting the functional requirements of a space but also about enhancing its aesthetic appeal. the variety of species, finishes, and colors available allows for complete creative freedom, enabling designers to craft spaces that truly reflect the intended ambiance. whether it's the warmth and natural charm of traditional designs or the sleek, contemporary feel of moder... |
| ...g in order to best serve our customers, our employees and our partners. we value people just as much as we do our floors because to us, people matter most. our company is committed to being flexible, creative, reliable, courageous, ethical and transparent.... |
| ...g in order to best serve our customers, our employees and our partners. we value people just as much as we do our floors because to us, people matter most. our company is committed to being flexible, creative, reliable, courageous, ethical and transparent.
... |
| ...g in order to best serve our customers, our employees and our partners. we value people just as much as we do our floors because to us, people matter most. our company is committed to being flexible, creative, reliable, courageous, ethical and transparent.... |
| ...f interior spaces. their collections such as bliss with zen core and impact lvt offer a wide range of colors, textures, and designs, mimicking natural hardwood, tile, and stone. these options provide creative freedom for designers and architects, enabling them to achieve a high-end look at a fraction of the cost and maintenance of natural materials.
technical specifications and sustainabilitycasc... |
| ...extures and patterns of cali® floors, from the subtle grains of the mavericks collection to the authentic stone look of shorebreak, provide interior designers with a palette of options to bring their creative visions to life. these collections have been instrumental in setting trends and elevating the design quotient of numerous projects.
technical specifications and sustainabilitycali® laminate ... |
| ...e crafted to mimic natural materials like hardwood, stone, and ceramic, providing an affordable, low-maintenance alternative without sacrificing style. the versatility in design allows for freedom in creative installations, enabling designers to craft unique, inviting environments. the variety in patterns and finishes meets both contemporary and traditional design requirements, making these tiles ... |
| ...ercial office building, noting a significant reduction in maintenance costs and improved indoor air quality. an interior designer praised the extensive range of patterns and colors, which allowed for creative freedom in a high-end residential project.
conclusioncarpetsplus carpet offers an exceptional value proposition for architects, interior designers, and facility managers. with a focus on inn... |
| ... this flooring solution integrates hard and soft surfaces, designed to work together and enhance the efficiency and beauty of a space. whether it's the durability needed for high-traffic areas or the creative flexibility desired for design-forward environments, 5th & main carpet tile offers tailored solutions for commercial projects of all sizes.
product range: versatile flooring solutions fo... |
| ...fices, healthcare, education, hospitality, and public spaces. the versatility of their products allows professionals to find the perfect match for their projects, whether they need something bold and creative for an open office or more subtle patterns for boardroom settings.
key features and options:
sizes: 12"x48", 18"x36", 24"x24"
constructions: patterned loop, cut and loop, textile compo... |
| ...appealing surface.
100% recyclability with up to 25% post-industrial recycled content, underlining the company’s commitment to sustainability.
design and aesthetic impact: flexible solutions for creative professionalsfor architects and interior designers, j+j lvt flooring offers a wealth of creative possibilities. the tiles are available in a wide range of patterns, including random wood patt... |
| ...gners aiming to create unique spaces that reflect personal style and functionality. this collection is well-suited for both modern and traditional interiors, providing versatility and inspiration for creative design.
wolf signature™known for smartshield® technology, which offers exceptional durability and easy maintenance, wolf signature cabinets are designed for spaces that require both beauty ... |
| ...lity in design, perfect for walls, backsplashes, and decorative accents.
mosaics and decorative inserts: casabella® mosaics and decorative tile inserts, such as marble and metallic accents, enhance creative possibilities for designers looking to incorporate unique patterns and styles into their projects.
innovative collections: casabella® presents collections like akua, bull canyon, chamonix, ... |
| ...cent rugs have to be a specific style or shape or size just doesn't apply. wherever there is a need in a particular room for a subtle contribution of warmth, accent rugs can and do fulfill a need. be creative, and don't bother limiting yourself to specific, mainstream ideology. many original concepts and ideas in decorating have evolved from a spontaneous impulse the designer employed when address... |
| ... patterns and colors. 3d textures are adding a tactile dimension to floors, and innovative shapes are challenging traditional square and rectangular norms. these trends are enabling designers to push creative boundaries.
real-world inspirationsa recent project in a boutique hotel lobby illustrates the transformative power of medallions. a large, custom-designed medallion became the centerpiece, s... |
| ...chemes, whether modern, traditional, or avant-garde. carpeting can be used to create focal points, define spaces, or add subtle elegance to a room, allowing architects to push the boundaries of their creative visions.
thermal insulation and energy efficiency:carpeting provides an additional layer of insulation, contributing to the energy efficiency of a building. by retaining warmth, it reduces ... |
| ...o imaginative patterns. 3d textures are bringing an unexpected tactile experience to surfaces, while unconventional shapes and sizes are challenging the traditional tile aesthetics, allowing for more creative and personalized design expressions.
case studies: ceramic tiles in actionconsider the renovation of a mid-century home where designers used large-format, matte-finish porcelain tiles to cre... |
| ...it's known for its luxurious feel and is available in a vast array of designs and textures.
carpet tiles: increasingly popular for their versatility and ease of installation, carpet tiles allow for creative design patterns and easy replacement of individual tiles in case of damage.
custom designs: many manufacturers offer custom design services, allowing clients to create unique patterns and c... |
| ... ideal choice for a wide range of commercial applications. as the demand for innovative and sustainable flooring solutions grows, cut/uncut patterned carpeting continues to evolve, offering ever more creative and environmentally responsible options for commercial spaces.
... |
| ... flexibilityfor architects and interior designers, the aesthetic versatility of loop pile carpeting is a major draw. these carpets come in a wide range of colors, patterns, and textures, allowing for creative freedom in design. they can be used to define spaces, create visual interest, or complement the overall design theme of a commercial environment.
sustainable optionsthe growing focus on sust... |
| ...available in various colors, patterns, and textures, it can be a central design element or a subtle complement to the overall decor. for architects and interior designers, this versatility allows for creative freedom when conceptualizing a space.
the texture of loop pile carpeting adds a dimension of depth and sophistication to commercial interiors. whether opting for a uniform, subtle texture or... |
| ...ncorporating playful and stimulating designs conducive to learning environments.
conclusioncommercial printed carpet represents a fusion of art and practicality, offering endless possibilities for creative expression while meeting the demands of commercial spaces. for architects, interior designers, and commercial floor covering buyers, embracing this versatile flooring solution means not only ... |
| ...t. with its natural patterns and warm tones, it adds an organic, earthy feel to interior spaces. it can complement various design themes, from rustic to contemporary, making it a versatile choice for creative interior designs. its unique texture and patterns can elevate the overall look and feel of a room, creating an inviting and comfortable atmosphere.
selecting the ideal cork flooring: tips fo... |
| ... colors and patterns, from light, natural finishes to rich, stained options. this versatility allows cork flooring to complement a variety of design themes, from rustic to contemporary. designers can creatively mix and match patterns and colors to create unique, visually appealing spaces.
durability and maintenanceone of the compelling reasons for choosing cork flooring is its durability. it poss... |
| ...ring, making them a convenient choice for quick renovations. both types are available in a range of colors and patterns, from natural cork hues to bold and digitally printed designs, offering immense creative flexibility.
versatility in designone of the most significant advantages of cork flooring is its versatility. it can seamlessly fit into various design aesthetics - from rustic to contempora... |
| ...haping them.
conclusioncushioned vinyl flooring is more than just a practical choice; it's a design statement. with its vast array of types, styles, and patterns, it offers endless possibilities for creative expression. its durability and low maintenance make it a pragmatic choice for high-traffic areas, while its cost-effectiveness allows designers to dream big without the hefty price tag.
as w... |
| ..., matte, or textured, adds another layer of visual interest. sizes range from tiny mosaics to large format tiles, and shapes vary from classic squares to hexagons and arabesques, allowing for endless creative possibilities.
aesthetic appeal and design versatilitydecorative tiles are a designer's dream for their ability to adapt to various styles. a rustic kitchen can be enlivened with hand-painte... |
| ...eel. innovative materials like bamboo and reclaimed wood are gaining popularity, offering unique textures and stories. manufacturers are also experimenting with new finishes and colors, expanding the creative possibilities in interior design.
conclusionengineered parquet flooring is more than just a flooring option; it's a design element that brings versatility, durability, and sustainability to ... |
| ...g choice; it's a design statement. it sets the tone for a room, influencing the choice of furniture, textiles, and accessories. its versatility in mimicking various wood types and finishes allows for creative freedom in design, making it a favorite among interior design professionals.
conclusionin conclusion, engineered plank flooring is a testament to the innovation in interior design. it offers... |
| ...espc mimics the appearance of natural wood and stone, offering architects and interior designers a visually stunning and high-quality alternative to traditional materials. this flexibility allows for creative design choices without sacrificing the durability and practical benefits of engineered flooring.
ease of installation:espc can be installed over existing floors with minimal preparation, re... |
| ...nd exterior applications, flagstone flooring can be used in a variety of settings, including patios, walkways, entryways, and even interior floors. its natural variation in shape and color allows for creative installations that can range from casual and organic to refined and formal.
sustainability: as a natural material, flagstone contributes to sustainable building practices. its production ha... |
| ... understated elegance, and textured for a rustic touch. the sizes and shapes have expanded from traditional squares and rectangles to hexagons and custom-cut forms, offering endless possibilities for creative layouts.
the canvas of creativity: aesthetic appeal and design versatilitytiles are like chameleons in the world of design. they can adapt to enhance any style - be it the classic charm of a... |
| ...ere foot fatigue and moisture resistance are critical.
aesthetic versatility: flooring options like polished concrete, specialty floors, and wood offer a variety of finishes and patterns, providing creative freedom to meet a project’s design vision.
sustainability: sustainable options, such as bamboo, cork, and reclaimed wood, allow for eco-friendly projects. certifications like leed and breea... |
| ...e that withstands heavy foot traffic, making it ideal for commercial environments.
design flexibility: fusion bonded carpets come in a wide range of colors, patterns, and textures, offering immense creative freedom for designers.
maintenance: these carpets are relatively easy to clean and maintain, resisting stains and wear.
acoustic properties: the dense nature of the carpet provides excell... |
| ... a cozy and inviting atmosphere. the varied patterns and shades of the wood planks can also be used to complement or contrast with other design elements in a space, making them a versatile choice for creative design solutions.
tips for selecting the ideal hand scraped wood floorsfor interior designers and decorators, selecting the right hand scraped wood floor can be a transformative decision. he... |
| ...h with their own unique finishes and textures, provide more modern and versatile design options. the range of available sizes and shapes – from tiny mosaics to large format tiles – allows for endless creative possibilities.
design flexibilitythe aesthetic appeal of kitchen tiles lies in their ability to adapt to any design theme. for a traditional kitchen, classic patterns in ceramic tiles can cr... |
| ...g-lasting, low-maintenance solution that doesn’t compromise on style. available in an array of designs, colors, and textures, laminate flooring tile empowers architects and designers to realize their creative visions without the prohibitive costs or maintenance concerns associated with natural materials.
features and benefits of laminate flooring tile
durability and longevity: the multi-layer... |
| ...history. but what makes it a timeless choice for modern architectural projects? this article explores the transformative potential of limestone tile flooring, offering insights that resonate with the creative, technical, and forward-thinking demands of today's building professionals.
what is limestone tile flooring?limestone tile flooring is a natural stone product that brings the beauty of the e... |
| ...and from simple patterns to intricate designs, linoleum can complement various interior styles. its ability to mimic other materials, while maintaining a unique charm, makes it a desirable choice for creative projects.
durability and maintenance:known for its resilience, linoleum can withstand heavy foot traffic, making it suitable for both residential and commercial spaces. it's relatively easy ... |
| ...sthetics, durability, and sustainability is ever-increasing. luxury vinyl plank flooring (lvp) emerges as a frontrunner, offering a versatile and innovative alternative that aligns perfectly with the creative, functional, and regulatory demands of architects, specifiers, and building consultants. by providing the warmth and elegance of natural wood with the resilience and ease of modern materials,... |
| ... for complex design requirements.
innovation and design: lvs offers unparalleled design flexibility with a vast array of textures and patterns. this enables architects and specifiers to explore new creative directions, implementing flooring that complements the overall architectural vision.
sustainability: lvs is an environmentally conscious choice. it can contribute to green building certific... |
| ...chnology to achieve a remarkably realistic appearance. architects can select from a range of textures and patterns, including natural wood grains, stone veining, and ceramic finishes, giving them the creative freedom to craft visually stunning spaces.
durability and wear resistance: the transparent wear layer of lvt provides superior protection against scratches, dents, and stains, making it an ... |
| ...natural, earthy tones while also fitting into sleek, modern spaces when used in more muted or glazed forms. their color palette ranges from light oranges to deep reds, offering a spectrum of options. creative patterns and textures, like herringbone or basketweave, can be formed, making these tiles a favorite among designers seeking versatility.
practical benefits: beyond beautyapart from their vi... |
| ...those by 'name' designers and one-offs commissioned for hand-weavers are obviously expensive, cheaper massed produced versions can be very reasonable.
contemporary or modern rugs are a result of the creative genius of the one designing it. the design concepts can be something copied from upholstery fabric or wallpaper, or original art conceived by someone's imagination. the freedom that one has i... |
| ...r stained, individual tiles can be replaced without the need to re-carpet the entire area.
design flexibility: carpet tiles come in a variety of colors, patterns, and textures, allowing for endless creative possibilities. commercial buyers can mix and match different tiles to create unique designs, incorporate brand colors, or define different areas within a space.
durability and maintenance: ... |
| ...he sleek lines of modern spaces. designers can play with color palettes, from monochromatic schemes to vibrant, multi-colored patterns. textures and finishes offer additional dimensions, allowing for creative expression in any space.
functional benefitsbeyond their beauty, mosaic tiles are prized for their practical advantages. their durability makes them ideal for high-traffic areas. water resis... |
| ... in a minimalist kitchen can come alive with a vibrant mosaic, or a bathroom can adopt a luxurious feel with gold-tinged tiles. the range of colors, patterns, and textures available opens a myriad of creative possibilities, allowing designers to tailor spaces to specific aesthetics and moods.
practical advantagesbeyond their visual appeal, glass mosaic tiles boast several practical advantages. th... |
| ...m rustic terracotta to refined porcelain, the range of finishes, sizes, and shapes is extensive. available in numerous earthy tones and geometric patterns, these tiles offer endless possibilities for creative expression. the variety extends from tiny hexagons to large-format squares, allowing designers to tailor their choices to specific design visions.
a canvas of creativity: aesthetic appeal an... |
| ...motifs / novelty rugs are creative and playful floor coverings that feature unique, themed designs intended to convey specific themes or express personal interests. these rugs can showcase a wide range of subjects, from floral patterns and nautical themes to whimsical illustrations of animals, sports logos, cartoon characters, or holiday motifs. made from various materials including synthetic fibe... |
| ...transport you to the shores of santorini, while an abstract, geometric pattern can complement a contemporary minimalist decor. the color palettes, patterns, and textures offered by these tiles can be creatively used to enhance the theme of any space.
practical advantages: beauty meets functionalitybeyond aesthetics, mural tiles are celebrated for their durability, water resistance, and ease of ma... |
| ...illed with natural stone flooring options, onyx tile flooring distinguishes itself through its unparalleled beauty and versatility. unlike other natural stones, onyx offers a translucency that can be creatively harnessed to enhance architectural designs. the stone’s rich color palette and intricate veining make it a visually striking choice, while its rarity adds an exclusive touch to any project.... |
| ...t and depth, making them suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications without requiring the structural support needed for full bricks. they come in a variety of colors and finishes, allowing for creative design possibilities while maintaining durability, weather resistance, and low maintenance. thin brick pavers are a practical choice for achieving a timeless, brick aesthetic in spaces where ... |
| ...its combination of beauty, functionality, and sustainability makes it an ideal choice for modern interior design projects. as the industry continues to innovate, it offers even more opportunities for creative expression, making it a cornerstone in the evolution of contemporary interior spaces.
in conclusion, prefinished engineered plank flooring represents a symbiosis of art and practicality, pro... |
| ... balance the aesthetic with practical considerations like maintenance and longevity.
recent trends and innovationsrecent trends in prefinished solid parquet flooring have seen a shift towards more creative and bold patterns. designers are experimenting with mixing wood species and finishes within a single floor design, creating unique, bespoke looks. another innovation is the use of advanced, e... |
| ...ed finishes enhance the natural beauty of the wood, bringing warmth and elegance to interiors. moreover, the wide range of available finishes – from matte and satin to glossy provides designers with creative freedom to craft unique spaces.
durability and maintenancewhen it comes to durability, prefinished solid plank flooring stands out. the factory-applied finishes are typically stronger and mo... |
| ...oring solutions. unlike standard vinyl or resilient flooring, which may rely solely on color or texture for differentiation, insets provide a multi-dimensional approach to design. they allow for more creative expression while still delivering the core benefits of resilient flooring: easy maintenance, cost-effectiveness, and durability.
these insets also serve functional purposes, such as guiding ... |
| ... to stains, scratches, and bacteria, which is ideal for kitchens and bathrooms. additionally, resin surfaces are easy to clean and maintain, requiring only simple wiping to keep them looking new. the creative potential and robust characteristics of resin countertops make them a popular choice for those looking to add a personalized touch to their spaces while ensuring longevity and ease of care... |
| ...hic layer of rigid core flooring replicates the natural look of wood, stone, and tile with stunning realism. available in a wide range of styles, textures, and colors, it provides architects with the creative freedom to match any design aesthetic, from rustic hardwood visuals to sleek modern stone finishes.
easy installation and maintenance featuring a click-lock system, rigid core luxury vinyl ... |
| ...in san francisco that utilized rubber flooring mimicking hardwood, achieving elegance and functionality.
in essence, rubber sheet flooring is not just a flooring option; it's a design tool, enabling creative expression while ensuring practicality and sustainability. for the contemporary designer, it offers an exciting avenue to explore, promising to enrich spaces with its unique blend of qualitie... |
| ...res available can astonishingly mimic the look of more expensive materials like hardwood or stone. this transformative ability provides cost-effective yet chic design solutions, opening up a world of creative possibilities for decorators.
durability and maintenancein high-traffic areas, the durability of rubber tile flooring is unmatched. its resistance to wear and tear makes it a long-lasting op... |
| ...c lines and shapes. religious overtones are generally the impetus for many of the designs, although a natural affinity and appreciation for the environment also plays an important role in this highly creative process. anytime an artist is motivated by such innocent and noble ideals, you can be assured that the end product, in this case a skillfully, and exquisitely handcrafted area rug, will be th... |
| ...and enduringly practical. designers, home decorators, and space planners should consider these versatile tiles as a staple element in their design arsenals, unlocking limitless possibilities in their creative endeavors.
... |
| ...n create a striking contrast with clean lines and minimalistic decor. the tiles work beautifully with a range of color palettes, from neutral tones to vibrant hues, offering endless possibilities for creative patterns and textures.
practical advantages: built to lastbeyond their aesthetic value, terra cotta tiles are known for their durability and water resistance, making them ideal for high-traf... |
| ...tyone of the most significant advantages of unfinished engineered parquet is its versatility. it can be cut and laid in various patterns, such as herringbone, chevron, or versailles, offering endless creative possibilities. this flexibility allows designers to tailor the flooring to the specific aesthetic and functional needs of a project, be it a cozy home environment or a high-traffic commercial... |
| .... its versatility, durability, and sustainable nature make it an ideal choice for a wide range of projects. as trends evolve, this flooring type continues to adapt, offering endless possibilities for creative expression and functional elegance in interior spaces. for professionals in the design field, understanding and utilizing the potential of unfinished solid plank flooring can elevate any proj... |
| ...tterns, such as herringbone and chevron, to add dynamism to floors.
impact on interior decorthese innovations in wood tile flooring are significantly impacting interior decor. they allow for greater creative expression and enable designers to craft unique and memorable spaces. the fusion of traditional wood aesthetics with contemporary design techniques is a testament to the timeless appeal of wo... |
| ...ring elegance.
the xtra collections boast sophisticated styles, distinct patterns, innovative color combinations, and comfort achievable only through their proprietary yarn systems.
godfrey hirst’s creative palette of these distinctive components enables us to deliver genuine novelty in design and performance unparalleled in the industry.
all their xtra collection styles come with the assurance... |
| ... in a complementary way. one
on-trend example is a soft, creamy gray mist vanity paired with a rich willow
gray.
make function a priority with deep drawer dividers, sliding shelves and other
creative solutions, such as repurposing a silverware tray insert to organize
your toiletry drawer.
... |
| ...ivers and hospitality spaces. rheo morph encourages respect for and protection of our water ecosystems.
rheo morph is available in definity, durkan’s exclusive tufting technology that offers supreme creative flexibility across color, pattern and texture. the collection is also available in durkan’s pattern perfect, pdi carpet tile, and tufted broadloom.
... |
| ...esh green and blues, and brightened the white to invite crisp contrasts,” explains lindsey waldrep, crossville vp of marketing. “with so many colors, as well as more size options, we’re bringing more creative choices for designers to achieve incredible results.”
color blox 2.0’s generous field tile size offerings are all calibrated to coordinate with one another, extending the installation possib... |
| ...e. so mix and match colors and styles to your heart's delight. it’s so easy to bring your vision to life with floorigami.
it’s permanent. until you decide it isn’t.who doesn't want the freedom to be creative and try something different? a peel and stick strip secures floorigami in place, without harming the floors beneath it. so you can create a new look any time you like.
peel stick, lovefloori... |
| ...nce helps keep high-traffic areas flowing and maintenance costs low, perfect for a variety of spaces in healthcare, education and retail environments. mix and match this full palette of 51 colors for creative layouts and wayfinding. six colorways are also available in a slip-resistant texture for wet applications. like all tarkett composite tiles, color essence is low emitting and contains a balan... |
| ...arrying a consistent look from inside to out with the interior and exterior finish options. also, crossville created the line to coordinate with some of their best-selling collections, providing more creative choices for designers to mix and match tiles with incredible results.
portugal's palette of six colors represents a mix of warm and cool neutrals, including velho white, grand rosé, venho ve... |
| ...ingnatural creations luxury flooring pioneers new possibilities in commercial flooring. available in three distinct collections, arborart, mystix and earthcuts, and part of continuum™ solutions, your creative design combinations are unlimited. and with our innovative diamond 10 technology, your beautiful floors will look new longer.
maintenance made easywith diamond 10 technology, you won’t have ... |
| ...ng industrial design with a concentration in
furniture design. fonseca has always had an interest in the arts, from digital
drawing to baking to painting, but didn’t think she could explore those creative
interest within a college degree. she discovered furniture design by chance on
the schools list of majors and “instantly fell in love with it.” she is amazed
at being able to weld, cons... |
| ...ection, a colorpoint carpet tile and
broadloom collection designed to create connected and cohesive spaces. featuring
bold visuals with textural luxe and warm colorways, the collection inspires
creative design to enhance connectivity and enliven the spaces that surround us.
inspired connection has been designed to support the intersection between the
physical and experiential space withi... |
| ... tile. the company’s original mosaics diversified into other
natural mosaics, using exotic stones. anchored in wanderlust for exploration,
culture, and design, the company continues to evolve its creative use of natural
and timeless materials, sourcing from distinct locales around the globe and
featuring a range of natural stone tiles and mosaics, glass tiles and mosaics,
as well as natu... |
| ...your canvas for creating the space you
envision. if you're hesitant to invest in a pricy couch in a trendy hue, a
compromise might come in the form of a richly colored accent table or chair.
creative cabinetry
traditional wood grain cabinetry sometimes gives way to far more creative color
schemes in kitchens and bathrooms. while white is still a popular choice, and
can even be cons... |
| ...variety of items they maybe
didn't know they were looking for, solutions they didn't know they needed, and
introduce them to newly released designs in a unique way," explains thom
fougere, creative director of eq3. "our goal was to add clarity and ease,
empowering customers to make design decisions personalized to them."
the breadth of eq3's collection will be featured within ch... |
| ...ss day and nearly 10 million
people annually. offering continuous innovation and creativity from leading
manufacturers and design forward showrooms, themart serves as the home to
chicago's most creative and technologically innovative companies including
motorola mobility, 1871, yelp, paypal and matter, as well as fortune 500
companies conagra, allstate, kellogg, beam suntory, grainger an... |
| ...ues and green tones are
likely to be the leaders in painted cabinetry colors in 2019, and all are
offered through an option like wellborn's colorinspire program.
for those with a visionary and creative approach to design, the blue tones for
cabinetry reach atmospheric wisps of colors and capture the unique space between
technology and spirituality. the unbridled adventurer may use burnt... |
| ...ition to being a talent showcase for the
country's top interior designers, provides much-needed funds to kips bay boys &
girls club of palm beach county," said ian gibbs, co-founder and chief creative
officer of the shade store. "it's been an honor to support this wonderful cause,
and partner with so many talented interior designers to help bring their vision
to life. at the shade st... |
| ...the possibilities of your shed
garages and sheds can be more than a storage space for your lawnmower and tools.
these four walls hold many other possibilities, and homeowners have come up with
creative, free-time-oriented uses for these simple backyard structures. the
options are only limited by your imagination: backyard bar, outdoor shower, or
the classic she-shed or man cave. you can... |
| ...room
president neil goldwax. "the goal of the brand is to redefine the way consumers
visualize space. a room no longer serves a singular use or needs a defined
label; a room can be used in many creative ways to enhance the livability of the
dwelling. it's the mission of our brand to offer innovative lifestyle solutions
that allow the consumer to dream beyond the confines of four walls."
... |
| ...ign and innovative technology bind
the two major brands together, and through this partnership we are delivering a
one-of-kind smart living consumer experience."
pasquale junior natuzzi, chief creative, pr & communication officer at natuzzi
italia, said, "working with lg signature, a brand on the forefront of innovation
and style, supports us on achieving our goal of providing the u... |
| ...r way to add a rustic but
current aesthetic.
when you're ready to retrofit your kitchen into perfect past-present harmony,
remember these tips, give yourself permission to take chances and get creative
to whip up the kitchen of your dreams.
... |
| ...ing to outfit their interiors with rich hues
that can directly influence a space - whether making an emotional impact or
enhancing functionality,” said shannon cochran, patcraft vice president,
creative and design. “following these trends, our design team developed several
collections influenced by studies and research which show how color stimulates
the human brain.”
launching four n... |
| ...
"my sketchbooks contain a wide assortment of memories, inspirations and ideas
recorded during my travels in asia, europe and other places throughout the
world," o'brien said. "they're often a creative starting point for our team as
we develop new products.
"this market, we're revving up our capel program with a range of exciting new
rugs. each of these new looks is deeply rooted in ... |
| ...mohawk will have members from its residential and
commercial sales teams along with customers cheering on participants during
lunch stops and at the finish line each day. additionally, the mohawk creative
team will be on site in select cities to shoot videos showcasing 3-day
participants, decorate for the cure, specify for a cure and the recover
program.
for more information on ... |
| ...ft design team purposefully exposed an array of discarded, common
materials to oxygen and moisture - resulting in the creation of vibrant, rusted
visuals,” said shannon cochran, vice president of creative and design for
patcraft. “often seen as a consequence of age and exposure to elements, the
rusted tones created rough yet resilient motifs, watermarked colorations and
diverse shapes. t... |
| ...collection from hgtv home by sherwin-williams, which is a palette of 20 hushed
hues that, when used in any combination, can cultivate a neat and tidy vibe
throughout your home.
uncover a creative focal point.
during your cleaning, you may uncover open wall space or find an overlooked
corner that is now visible. change newfound free space into a family gallery
wall. paint ... |
| ...ndles on drawers.
* add a backsplash. create an instant wow factor by enhancing the walls above
the work areas of your kitchen. the use of varying shapes and materials can
really showcase your creative side. today's homeowners are choosing larger sized
subway tiles, introducing a bit more color to this traditionally neutral-colored
area of the kitchen, experimenting with varying tile pa... |
| ..., walls and elements like furniture and accessories. as some homeowners are
discovering, there's a whole other space waiting to be discovered. the ceiling,
a fifth wall of sorts, opens up endless creative design opportunities.
whether you're seeking more natural light, access to fresh air, a sense of
spaciousness or a way to bring sophistication to a room, a skylight may be just
the sol... |
| ...printed carpet offers unparalleled design flexibility and creative freedom. designs can be made to match perfectly from tile to tile, and vary hugely in size – from high-resolution half-inch patterns, to patterns as large as your floor plan.
new technology made printed carpet available for the first time, more than 40 years ago. since then, decades of technical refinement, improvement and develop... |
| ...a new color scheme
is a simple fix that transforms the space, but changing the palette of the walls
is just the beginning. also consider taking your redesign to the ceiling with
vibrant colors, creative wallpapers or even exposed beams. round out the room by
swapping out lamp shades, adding vibrant throw pillows, replacing old curtains
or blinds, or tying the color scheme together with a... |
| ...gen xers and baby boomers). boomers are more likely than millennials to associate green with calmness (26 percent vs. 20 percent). when it comes to the psychology of green, the color seems to enhance creative thinking, making a green such as derbyshire sw 6741 a good option for a study or for a stimulating playroom.
raving for red: according to dr. augustin, since red is also the color of many ... |
| ...
just because you rent or live in small quarters doesn't mean you can't have ample storage space. it means you just have to be a bit more creative in figuring out where to put things, even when it seems hopeless to get a handle on organization and clutter under control.
the first rule is to purge and keep only what you need or simply love. it's a good idea to review your possessions at leas... |
| ...'s recyclable, the easier it is to incorporate it into your daily routine. so, this earth day - and every day - care for the planet the way you care for your family by following these five simple and creative ways to recycle and reuse your empty bathroom products.
1. get a bathroom recycling bin.
sixty percent of moms report they would be more likely to recycle bathroom products if they had ... |
| ...tcher block. a slotted wood knife drawer is the perfect solution to securely hold each of your knives and help prevent dull blades and cut fingers.
if you're stuck with an awkward space, look for creative ways to make it work for you. for example, a narrow gap could be closed with a unique pull-out cabinet, such as wellborn cabinet's base canister organizer pullout cabinet, which holds three s... |
| ...from top to bottom. incorporating the "fifth wall" into your design allows you to set your sights higher than the average wall. current interior design trends show an increased use of vibrant colors, creative wallpapers and even wood cladding on ceilings, aiming to make a statement that places the fifth wall at the center of a room's overall decor.
another must-have for a stunning fifth wall d... |
| ...ally feel bigger.
to start your small space project, experiment with different styles and colors
through online design tools, like the visualizer on www.neolith.com. while
smaller rooms demand creative thinking and individuality, quality design is well
within reach.
... |
| ...this frosted jar and doily not only adds quaint flair - the jar also provides a soft glow of light. it's perfect nestled on a shelf or sitting atop a dresser with similarly styled items.
find more creative ideas to bring a touch of light to your home decor at joann.com.
glitter and lights canvas
crafting time: 3-5 hours
skill level: intermediate
supplies and tools:
foam brush
18-by-24... |
| ...'ve got everything neatly in place, enjoy your newfound organization, but be vigilant about keeping your closet in order. dedicate 15 minutes each week to keep it looking as good as new.
find more creative closet solutions at closetmaid.com.
... |
| ...rsion that can instantly improve the look of your lawn.
research the different types of pergolas available before deciding what's best for you and customize it to fit your needs - it's the ultimate creative space for the outdoor artist in you.
... |
| ...ing to free up cabinet or counter space, use a wooden pallet to create a rustic mug holder. for this project, all you need to do is add hooks to a few of the wood slats for the mugs to hang from. get creative with this pallet by painting a design or phrase such as "but first, coffee" on the top wooden slat.
you can add some dimension to wood by staining it with minwax(r) wood finishing cloths(tm)... |
| ...aucets allows people with dexterity challenges to easily and safely function in the bathroom.
remodeling your bathroom to keep pace with today's hottest trends doesn't have to cost a lot. with a few creative touches and versatile pieces like new faucets and hand showers, it's possible to create an up-to-date look with a modest investment... |
| ...s problem-solving culture, and the catalyst for many of its sustainability efforts, is the company's fab award (finding a better way), which empowers team members to bring new ideas to the forefront. creative concepts range from identifying new ways to fill bean bag chairs to repurposing shipping crates to even painting a wall pink because it cheers up the team. one employee is recognized every qu... |
| ...eaned out, spend some time exploring the stylish looks you can create from what you’ve hidden away. get inspiration on new trends by reviewing magazines, pinterest or a few of your favorite blogs. be creative and find interesting ways to use your older, but favorite, garments. experiment with different colors and try some unusual combinations. don’t forget to accessorize your new looks and take pi... |
| ... get your backyard retreat ready for next spring.
the following are quick tips to make creating your outdoor oasis exciting and easy:
get digitally inspiredthe internet is a great place to get your creative juices flowing. there are countless online resources to help homeowners create and plan their ideal outdoor living space. a great starting point is perusing the outdoor living projects posted... |
| ...ouse, an urban condo or a big, modern single-family home on a tiny lot, chances are good expanding just isn’t in the cards for your home. many americans are in the same situation, and they’re seeking creative ways to maximize the utility of the space they have.
here are some ideas for improving the functionality and appearance of your space without adding a single (and costly) square foot to your... |
| ...of stuff to store in the garage in addition to cars, tools and bikes. and let’s face it, the more available space you have, the more likely you’ll find stuff to fill it. that means you’ll need to get creative with storage. in addition to shelves and cabinets attached to the walls, another way to store your stuff is to use a raised lift system which retracts up into the top levels of your garage an... |
| ... with shades of lavender pushing through. other popular pastels are lilac, lemon drop and pale green as seen on babyletto's new bingo 3-drawer changer dresser, which has pops of pale green accents.
creative cribs
traditional nursery furniture has long included a crib, changing table and a rocking chair where parents can sit for those late-night feedings. today, parents are thinking outside the ... |
| ...n and fill your space with plants!
if you already have a plant or two in your office, why not buy more? in most cases, you'll want to select plants that thrive in low-light conditions. now, the true creative work is in how you choose to arrange your plants. rather than just placing them on your desk, look into hangers and wall hooks — all of which will create a winning combination where nature me... |
| ...e modest, portable firepit, adding heat and comfort to your outdoor space can also add value (upwards of 21 percent according to realtor.com).
outdoor living spaces offer a multitude of benefits and creative options. even the simplest of designs can make a home feel larger, increase the property's resale value and bring years of enjoyment.
... |
| ...r broken glass, before they derail the festivities.
decorating
with all the energy you put into planning and upgrading, don’t overlook the
importance of taking time to make your home shine with a creative touch. go
festive with holiday-specific decor or keep it classic with timeless decorations
placed throughout the home to make it really sparkle. for close family and
friends, consider a... |
| ...ideas, you'll have ample opportunity to distract your mind and busy your hands.
a room designed to let you explore your crafty side can help prevent the kitchen or dining room table from becoming a creative center or wrapping station around the holidays, and allows those areas to remain dedicated to family, food and friendship. it doesn't have to be just for crafts, though. it can also be a plac... |
| ...ssories, such as wire or laminate shelves, drawers and shoe racks, so it will serve as a good foundation for a functional closet.
once you have the right organizing system in place, it's time to get creative and design a look that makes your daily trek to the closet more exciting. these ideas will help boost your outlook on all those clothes that seem tired and worn.
shine the light. bad lightin... |
| ...
(family features) although there are hundreds of options for organizing your home, the pieces you make yourself are the ones that truly reflect your personality. adding your own flair to standard organizing materials adds instant character and functionality to any room.
making the most of your space – including your walls – is the key to successful organizing. channel your inner creativity with... |
| ...ta pots using decorative paints and tape to add trendy patterns and designs. the pots make a lovely addition to any room, or they're perfect as hostess gifts or party favors.
find more ways to get creative with the containers in your home at joann.com.
milk glass jar and jug
crafting time: 3-5 hours
skill level: some experience necessary
supplies and tools:
mason jar
glass milk jug
r... |
| ...to keep within reach and the mementos and treasures you want close by, chasing away clutter may feel like a losing battle. especially when surface space is at a premium, try turning to your walls for creative storage solutions.
this whimsical organization board, a project designed by the crafting experts at jo-ann fabric and craft stores, lets you create a fully customized storage center to sta... |
| ...and fresh forms. the combination of high-contrast colors and the big impact of the pattern help make the space feel dynamic and lively.
* found fragments - layering pattern on pattern gives you the creative license to have fun experimenting and showcasing your personal style. with clean lines or shapes juxtaposed against existing prints and designs, this pattern keeps your space down-to-earth wh... |
| ...iring, but just because they're temporary doesn't mean they have to look like it," said tyler wisler, interior design expert from tyler wisler home and hgtv's "design star." "with the right tools and creative design elements, you can transform your home away from home into a space worth staying."
wisler recommends these simple tips to turn that bland box into something spectacular:
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5. design a lavish headboard for less. save money and instead splurge on style by painting a "frame" on the wall just above your bed. rectangular shapes work best for most beds and you can get creative by trying patterns such as stripes, chevron and diamonds.
6. install faux panel moulding. no moulding? no problem! buy inexpensive frames and paint them the same color as your baseboard t... |
| ...utions, there are still plenty of portable and attractive options for you," said professional organizer lorie marrero. "find those that work best for your needs and can be as portable as you are."
creative closet space
some of the most frustrating things about renting can be the lack of storage space and the inability to install permanent fixtures in closets. typically equipped with one rod an... |
| ...ertain projects puts math skills to the test, too.
let kids stretch their imagination with projects centered on a fresh, bright color palette that projects the excitement of youth and celebration. creative projects, such as these fun and functional storage crates and wall art from the crafting experts at jo-ann fabric and craft stores, give your child's room an instant burst of energy.
you ... |
| ...putting your own flair into an old piece of furniture or thrift store find is a creative and budget-friendly way to transform unused items into personal treasures.
refinishing old tables, chairs and other wooden items can instill new life, making these pieces functional and contemporary once more. whether you're repurposing a piece entirely, or simply updating the look, there are a few things t... |
| ...when creative inspiration strikes, you need to seize the moment and create. but if supplies are strewn from one end of the house to the other and clutter reigns, you may battle a real cramp in creativity.
even for the most free-thinking minds, a little organization can go a long way to let your artistic aspirations soar. the key is accessibility. follow these three simple tips from the organiza... |
| ...bathroom can incorporate relaxation and function. storage is key in a bathroom for stowing towels, personal accessories and other items. instead of looking at a small bathroom as lacking storage, get creative and try finding space in places you never before thought about.
tips for decor
* get inspired. find that special something that becomes the inspiration for the entire bathroom. for exam... |
| ...d. most phones have levels and flashlights that can help with minor jobs, and your phone's calendar can be set with recurring reminders so that you'll never miss a maintenance date. in addition, find creative ways to make tasks easier. it can be tough to keep items in place while nailing or screwing into walls or ceilings, or installing features such as under-cabinet lighting. glue dots are a hand... |
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more organizing tips
before leaving a room, take 30-60 seconds to pick up items that are out of place. this little bit of time will make a huge difference.
* arrange objects creatively. maximize space even if it means hanging hooks on cabinet drawers to hang pot holders or utensils.
* labels can be your best friend. be innovative and use them outside of the office. they ... |
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"the values of the karastan brand are brought to life in sponsoring events such as the 5 under 40 awards," said elise demboski, vice president of creative services, karastan. "it is rewarding for all involved to recognize these incredibly talented young designers while also raising money for a worthwhile organization like barakat."
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| ... etc. - toward the center of the rack for a thorough clean.
make it a family event. throw a family cleaning party to get everyone involved with the get-together prep, making it quick and fun. get creative and play a game to assign rooms to different family members. put all rooms that need to be cleaned on a piece of paper, place them in a hat and have everyone pick. from dusting to loading the... |
| ... tapping into your senses – particularly the sense of smell – can also boost the mood throughout your home.
get the most out of your home in the laundry room and beyond with these fun, simple and creative tips from author, blogger and lifestyle expert jordan reid of ramshackle glam.
everything has its place. cut down the clutter and create plenty of open room for sorting and folding. put ... |
| ...when creative inspiration strikes, you need to seize the moment and create. but if supplies are strewn from one end of the house to the other and clutter reigns, you may battle a real cramp in creativity.
even for the most free-thinking minds, a little organization can go a long way to let your artistic aspirations soar. the key is accessibility. follow these three simple tips from the organiza... |
| ...putting your own flair into an old piece of furniture or thrift store find is a creative and budget-friendly way to transform unused items into personal treasures.
refinishing old tables, chairs and other wooden items can instill new life, making these pieces functional and contemporary once more. whether you're repurposing a piece entirely, or simply updating the look, there are a few things t... |
| ...can olean's garden oasis featuring oceanside glass tile. the tiles, which can be seen at www.americanolean.com, come in various shapes, sizes, colors and patterns, so you can easily show off your own creative style anywhere.
5. throw on some pillows - filling a room with furnishings in neutral shades is actually the simplest way to embrace new decorating trends. give a monochromatic room an inst... |
| ...s to brighten the space. position potted plants as table centerpieces, near serving stations, and on the patio or deck for pops of color. use your home as a way to express your personal style and get creative by coordinating flowers with your table linens and furniture upholstery.
clean up your sitting area - from picnics and pool parties, to birthdays and cookouts, get your backyard ready for th... |
| ...cing carpets, or investing in quality area rugs are all ways you can add the perfect finishing touch to a room.
there are a lot of ways you can add luxury to your living spaces, so start exploring creative ways to make your home the picture-perfect place you've always wanted.
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| ...ence and child abuse. “it is always a privilege to partner with the joyful heart foundation and donate karastan’s red carpet for the organization’s gala event,” said elise demboski, vice president of creative services, karastan. “it brings our hearts great joy to know that karastan can play a role in advocating for victims of domestic violence and abuse. both karastan and joyful heart believe the ... |
| ...or in homes," says jamie wood, design expert and veccostudio.com blogger. "simple switches like fabrics and displaying seasonal collections in an interesting way elevate a space from common to highly creative."
wood is big on swapping out to celebrate seasonality. the transformations happening outside often inspire her décor on the inside.
wood's seasonal swap outs* art: switch out art in frame... |
| ...content shared on pinterest.
“we are very excited to integrate pinterest into our overall social media strategy and tap into all that the site has to offer,” said elise demboski, vice president of creative services at mohawk. “our pinterest platform was carefully crafted to inspire, while also embodying mohawk’s core values. our pinterest boards tell consumers who we are as a company— that moha... |
| ...taking time for themselves.
"the truth is that moms have a house full of cleaning priorities and not enough time to get it done," says amanda mahan, blogger for green mommy in a plastic world and creative director for green works. "the logical solution becomes compromising personal time. but there are easy ways to cut down on time spent cleaning without compromising yourself or the clean."
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| ...e at the heart of the compose color palette. rich, dark hues are offset by bright pops of color that despite their origin in an earlier era, look fresh and new. this is a collection that worships the creative being in all of us, and encourages self-expression through home decorating. this inspired palette contains shades such as purple pencil skirt, lip stain pink and theatrical teal.
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| ...tities and shelved for later use in order to save money over time. look to large retailer stores that offer buy-in-bulk options. also consider purchasing frozen food to store and use as needed.
get creative; call for reinforcements.
* e-mail friends and family to set up a kids' clothing swap. trading gently-used clothing with other families is a great way to get the items you need, without spe... |
| ...one and ipod touch.
paint 'n' wash (http://makeamess.deltafaucet.com/): with this app, you can paint works of art-with your fingers-then wash it away with the delta faucet. great for getting those creative juices flowing. available for free for blackberry, iphone and ipad.
for more design advice, tools and tips, visit www.kraftmaidbydesign.com... |
| ...n "extreme makeover: home edition," has some tips to help you and your home get ready for the season.
give furniture a new purpose and identity. breathing new life into older pieces gives you more creative freedom to completely re-invent furnishings for what you really need in your home. "look at what you already have, like flea market finds or family heirlooms, and see if they can be used in a... |
| ... each generation's ideas and needs into consideration, especially when it comes to home design."
to keep multi-generational households running smoothly, reep recommends the following tips:
get creative with lighting. different tasks and generations require various levels of lighting. a combination of recessed, pendant and under-cabinet lighting provides both aesthetics and functionality. ad... |
| ...ing, comfortable and eco-friendly spaces from the floor up. “our portfolio collection features versatile new options that are perfect for a variety of interiors—from simple and modern to eclectic and creative,” said teragren executive vice president and global brand director ann knight. “we’re thrilled to offer such beautiful new
options in bamboo flooring—along with inspiring ideas about how to ... |
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for homeowners more inclined to see gardening as "botanical expression," transforming an ordinary area of turf into an english garden, country wildlife habitat or tropical escape is a fantastic creative outlet.
the long-term rewards come easily. planting perennials gives gardeners pleasure year after year, as they do not have to be planted each year like annuals. terra nova nurseries' e... |
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creative allure’s combination of solid and barber pole yarn creates a fascinating visual texture in a casual style. a comfortable, easy to live with color palette of 21 contemporary h... |
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| ...An architect is a professional who designs buildings and other physical structures. Their role involves a combination of creative design and technical expertise to create functional, safe, and aesthetically pleasing environments. Here are the key responsibilities and tasks that an architect typically performs:
Design and PlanningConceptual Design:... |