...karastan is made for a life lived beautifully.inspired by the world around us.our creative process starts with travel. karastan designers seek inspiration through tradition, works of art, nature, and modern life.these experiences result in intricate patterns, dramatic color variations, impressive textures, and bold tones—all designed to evolve and withstand the pressures of time.
crafted from the... |
...es.
sizing optionsfrom small, glass mosaic pieces to large-format, multi-meter long panels, crossville offers a variety of sizing options for traditional pattern design, boundary-pushing layouts, or modern, minimalist lines. our quality and consistency in manufacturing also produces highly uniform tiles.
sustainabilitywhen it comes to green design, tile is one of the most sustainable surface cov... |
...resence in over 60 countries in 5 continents.
the extraordinary innovative ability of the company is based on constant
attention to quality and on continuous experimentation that, thanks to the
modern productive and technological systems, is able to propose a vast range of
products particularly recognisable for the distinct stylistic impression and the
high research and design content.
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...we have been in the handmade flooring industry in europe since the late 1800s. the business has grown and now anglo supplies canada from coast to coast. from our modern 30,000 square foot facility in toronto, and offices in vancouver, bc we are one of the largest and most respected wholesalers of oriental and decorator rugs and carpets in canada. anglo oriental specializes in both "programmed" lin... |
...vailable.
their partnership prospered and the business was incorporated in 1901. the
company has operated continuously since then, and began its fifth decade of
public ownership in 2007.
the modern growth era for the company began in the 1960's, when an executive
management team assumed leadership. being substantially invested in leggett
stock, then and now, management developed a pla... |
...from the basic to the truly unique, from the modern to the traditional, if
you can imagine it, we can help make it happen.
robert allen 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 subtl... |
... full line of sofas, loveseats, chairs, and sleepers. since its founding in 1965 the company has been owned and operated by the mayo family. the mayo product line is manufactured in a 156,000 sq. ft. modern, well equipped plant which includes a separate production facility devoted to producing mayo's own finished wood products. from the product development center, to the showroom facility, you'll ... |
...interpreting design and color trends in order to bring products to the
marketplace that are innovative and inspiring, from eco-chic grasscloth, to
boutique styled beauties, traditional looks, and modern designs.
... |
...gh warner collections, chesapeake® wallcoverings,
belair studios™, warner contract and hooked on walls®, homeowners have access to
thousands of room design options ranging from classic damasks to modern
elegance. warner wallcoverings offers high performance wallpapers which are
environmentally friendly and breathable. some wall coverings are available
prepasted for ease and convenience. ... |
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...the recipe for florim usa's success is simple: combine age-old italian
craftsmanship and modern production processes. add seasoned executives with more
than 200 years of tile-marketing know-how and manufacturing experience. mix in
world-class design. blend italian style with american innovation. the result is
the world's finest tile—and one of the world's greatest tile companies.
all f... |
...ufacturing operations, and a warehousing and
fulfillment center. hansgrohe-usa is also the world's largest supplier of
showerheads, producing over four million units per year.
in addition, our modern teaching facilities, the aquademies, leverage the most
modern technologies to teach visitors about our products, exemplifying our
devotion to customer satisfaction and service. plus, our us... |
...the ado goldkante and decor54 designer fabric collections.
flair21 is our new collection of wide-width sheer and drapery weight fabrics with designs and colorways developed specifically for you, the modern designer. best of all, this quick-ship collection is available from our inventory and workroom for guaranteed quick turnaround on cut yardage and finished treatments. it includes our core sheer... |
...duraceramic: the luxury ceramic alternative
duraceramic is inspired by nature and designed for your life. duraceramic floors are strikingly realistic and extremely practical with all the benefits of modern technology and innovation. duraceramic comes in two size formats, origins in 16” x 16” and dimensions in 12” x 24”. click on a product below to find out more about it. view grout colors and rec... |
...olympia tile supply the united states, the carribean and canada with the enduring charm and beauty of ceramic tile and natural stones. you will find unparalleled selection and service. we keep our modern warehouses filled with a broad and deep inventory of exciting tile choices, insuring you prompt and dependable service. come in and inspect them all; plan and order in an atmosphere of beauty, com... |
...
through the years their customer base expanded to include art and craft material
retailers throughout the usa. after 35 years new markets and new direction were
needed. a new corporation, cpc modern masters inc. was formed in 1996 to better
reflect the changing emphasis of the company. new lines were added to the
"expanded" original lines, with the focus changing to paint and decoratin... |
...nform generic
into magic.
because people are increasingly seeking beauty, elegance, value and comfort for
their homes, our designers and technicians have created entire collections that
are modern and accessible, and designed to bring you the upmost pleasure.
because your demands are becoming increasingly specific and your tastes more
assured, we have developed bold concepts that ar... |
...are made in the usa.
from our location just down the street from slater mill, the birthplace of
america’s textile industry, we produce an incredible array of rugs in styles
from traditional to modern.
custom designed area rugs remain a cmi specialty; with lean
manufacturing principles in place throughout our operation, we are fully capable
of delivering high-quality rugs in just a... |
...r. zimmer is still
widely recognized and noted for his innovations and contributions to the
industry.
in 1999, joe and phil campau purchased zimmer marble. they continue to
utilize the most modern, scientifically proven raw materials available while at
the same time maintain the time-honored techniques for which zimmer marble is
well known. early on, zimmer sought to serve those cu... |
...ways moving forward. we have been producing carpet for over 30 years. as a company, we are always evolving and changing to ensure our product line stands out above others. we are a leader in offering modern, unique and classic designs through applied patterns and expertly tufted wool carpet, while maintaining quality and competitive pricing for all of our customers.
hagaman is also one of the l... |
...ips,
then fashioned into long braided strands. these braids were then hand laced
together to create the appropriate size area rug.
today, thorndike mills melds the techniques of yesteryear with modern day
technology. using only the highest quality new cloth material or yarn-spun
fabric, thorndike mills creates authentic reproductions of colonial americana,
as well as designs to complim... |
...genuine karelia is made from nature's own material, timber. modern production
methods ensure that the traditional qualities and attractiveness of timber are
displayed in a high quality floor that is easy to lay and simple to maintain.
the various species of karelia wood flooring echo individual lifestyles -
they create a peaceful ambience and provide impressive settings for your
furnitu... |
...halex corporation is a leading manufacturer of flooring installation
products. halex operates from a modern 8 acre site in pomona, california, which
houses its corporate headquarters, technical center, and manufacturing and
distribution facilities for north & south america, europe and japan. halex's
newest facility is located near melbourne, australia and manufactures and
distributes hal... |
...barlinek is one of the most modern and at the same time environment-friendly
manufacturing plants in poland. it owes its position to investment in new
technologies, machines, production halls, warehouses and ecological solutions.
it has extensive production capabilities and is currently able to produce 11,5
million metres of layered flooring a year.
in response to the growing demand from ... |
...chnology companies, with a combined total of
approximately 8,000 employees in the u.s. together, the u.s.-based companies
under tai's umbrella manufacture and market a widely diversified range of modern
electronics, each conducting research and development, manufacturing, sales and
service in its field of expertise.
the u.s.-based toshiba operating companies and some of their chief pro... |
...rs ago, to
revolutionizing gas cooktops with the patented star® burner, our innovations
have helped to transform the kitchen from a mere workplace into the social and
entertaining center of the modern american home... |
...or all
tastes and decor motiffs. take the time to browse our site and examine all of
our beautiful and unique designs and collections. we think you’ll be pleased
with our mix of traditional and modern decorative hardware.
quality craftsmanship, unique designs, great looks
our craftsmen manufacture our knobs and pulls using a blend of traditional
craftsmanship and advanced production me... |
...elivery, the jaipur business model offers consistencies in quality and
cost.
today the company headquartered in atlanta, ga is under the leadership
of asha chaudhary (the eldest daughter) who's modern touch expanded the
company's offerings to include flatweaves, naturals, transitional and modern
collections. design is a passion for jaipur from its very core and spills out in
bold color... |
...in addition to michael’s passion for design and fashion, he strives to lead
by example in producing unmatched quality combining old world craftsmanship with
the most modern production techniques. this commitment to quality and innovation
is the cornerstone to his ability to create intricate designs rich with hidden
extras and features that cater to the needs and desires of the customer.
... |
...ily, with a strong sense of
values. today, each of our employees is a part owner of the company, a testimony
to our reverence for family, home, and community."
working together to redefine the modern kitchen, the dacor family has produced
an impressive array of industry firsts. patented features abound throughout our
full line of cooking appliances. features like an infrared gas broiler... |
... ask for
similar styling in gas and electric models. hendrick responded, and the product
line expanded to include a full line of gas and electric ranges with traditional
styling and some of the modern features the company offers today.
fireplace shops, appliance stores and emporiums across the continent became
an enthusiastic dealer network for elmira’s growing line of products.
... |
...esign match the interior decoration to constitute true sensory experiences. the careful study of each part blends with an eclectic personal expression in a play on the contrasts between tradition and modernism. the spaces are designed for the pleasure of modern living, projected toward the simplicity of relaxing atmospheres.... |
...followed in 1995 by the acquisition of davis paint manufacturing company of
lynchburg, va.
the combined businesses were re-named davis-frost, inc.
in 1998 davis-frost purchased a modern industrial coatings plant in tulsa, ok,
along with a distribution company (midwest industrial coating) operating in that
region.
davis-frost has for years been a supplier of qualit... |
...pt. muliakeramik indahraya (mkir) was established in 1990 in cikarang, an
industrial city in the outskirt of jakarta, indonesia and has emerged as the
world’s largest manufacturer of modern tiles in one location and earned its
place as the leading player in tile industry. today, mkir performs efficiently
with one single and integrated complex that seamlessly integrate factories,
departme... |
...known all over the world for the quality of its products, which are renowned everywhere for their high quality. with constant investment in the latest production technology we manufacture to the most modern standards of technical quality and output.
cerdomus ceramiche s.p.a. is now a leading ceramics manufacturer with a modern, well-equipped factory in the romagna region, not far from th... |
...e company bought and integrated a second factory.
2000 was another milestone in the company's development. production was
concentrated in a large new factory where state-of-the-art machinery, a modern
paintshop and higher levels of automation ensured solid quality. new designs and
colour options expanded the product range. the resulting product flexibility
meant that reaching the ambit... |
...requirements.
our products combine design and convenience harmoniously. they perfectly fit to
all residential spaces and they are rich in solutions for architects, designers,
planners and for modern big building projects... |
...products sold in the u.s. comply
with domestic codes and standards.
grohe has a long history and reputation for "craftsman-caliber" manufacturing...
a reputation maintained today through ultra-modern robotic production techniques
that are combined with time-honored hand crafting skills to insure consistent
quality at each stage of the manufacturing process. solid cast brass
fabricatio... |
...meer, in the netherlands, but we have showrooms all
over the world.
there are three brands under the chivasso banner: chivasso, carlucci di chivasso
and easy by chivasso. chivasso products are modern, and can be used not only in
young fun interiors but also in rich classical interiors. easy by chivasso is a
line of beautiful simple fabrics to be used for everyday durable curtains
or u... |
...vetail and dowel joints creating exquisite pieces of
furniture. “tenon through” and “dowel through” constructions are evident on many
items. naturally these old world techniques are combined with modern glue and
screws where craftsmen have deemed necessary, but this is all part of bringing
increased value to customers.
finishes are hand applied starting with physical distressing, where... |
...e optimum moisture content required for the necessary
stability of its custom cabinetry, furniture and architectural elements. age-old
craftsmanship is combined with the precision and accuracy of modern technology
to provide meticulous control throughout the manufacturing process... |
... lines.
citak offers premier rugs and carpets to architects, interior designers and
decorators, as well as, major furniture dealers and retail flooring groups.
combining handmade luxury, with modern elegance, citak is the preeminent
wholesaler in canad... |
...nd name
is a fusion between the leading edge technology and an eye toward design
approach. it is a blend of quality and durability, complimented by elegance and
style.
living in a new era of modern evolution, we continuously research and explore
broader markets, seek for new trends and designs, maintaining superior quality
at unprecedented prices. kraus collection has the widest selec... |
...a tradition of manufacturing excellence for over 30 years
houzer understands that your kitchen is more than just another room. as the most
vibrant and visible intersection of the modern home, it needs to be comfortable,
functional, and versatile-as well as attractive and inviting. it's a personal
setting that reflects your unique spirit and style.
you'll find a houzer sink to match an... |
...robert sonneman pioneered modern lighting making it an art form. since 1967,
his world famous designs have been the subject of countless articles and
exhibitions many of which have become classics of the modern era.
robert's passion for contemporary design extends through a diverse practice of
architectural design and product innovation for the home... |
...the casa roma® porcelain tile collection is 100% imported from italy,
the world's leaders in design and technology.
casa roma® embraces the elements of both contemporary and modern décor and
is perfect for today's busy lifestyles.
choose from a complete line, which combines both floor, and wall decor
option... |
...appearance unachievable with conventional tiles. the
vibrancy and depth of color combined with the reflective quality of glass
results in a unique and dramatic effect, whether used in the home or modern
commercial buildings
... |
...american guild® is a lifestyle design house for exceptional flooring that
celebrates the tradition of craftsmanship alongside the restless spirit of
modern innovation.artisan purveyors of the highest regard, we are also
passionate students of interior design, dedicated to creating the necessary
elements that bring both residential and commercial spaces to life.
this combination results in... |
... the competition...
… meaning your carpet colors will remain vibrant long after others would have faded.
whether you're seeking the subtlety of neutral patterns or the richness of vibrant colors or modern styles, our mission is to help you make your space whatever your heart desires.
carpet is comforting and classic. area rugs are enticing and space-enhancing. and lexmark residential would love... |
...elines has a unique take on organizational items for the closet, kitchen and
home.
our mission is to bring stylish, high end, high quality items to you and your
customers. we do this by merging modern designs with luxurious textures and
finishes, creating a new vision that brings true artistry to home organization.
... |
...for the past 15 years, wildcat territory has designed
and produced beautiful products defined by quality, spirit and a modern
sensibility. our fabrics are rich and sophisticated, our colors are fresh and
unexpected, and our styling is unique. we are proud and committed to
manufacturing in america.
couture sewing is at the foundation of our designs. all of our work is made with
integr... |
...our rugs are supplied by highly qualified experienced
manufacturers in europe, asia and the middle east. our wide variety of styles
include oriental patterns, modern, and hand hooked modacrilic rugs. we carry non
slip underlay for hard surface floors as well as double stick underlay to be
used for carpet on carpet application.
... |
...the premiere wholesalers and distributors supplying the north
american market.
our products are unique and span the range from the ever-popular oriental
patterns to the cutting edge eclectic and modern.
cosmos spares no borders in importing the most desirable area rugs. we bring in
the widest variety from the four corners of the globe. it is no surprise
therefore that our products are f... |
...'reveal™ blinds feature magnaview™, a revolutionary patented design that
creates twice the view-through of ordinary blinds. tilted closed, it resembles a
regular blind. when tilted open, slats nest together to provide maximum access
to natural lighting and your outside view. available in 1" & 2" premium 8-gauge
slats.
... |
...zuo has a bunch of new shapes and textures to excite our customers. our
lighting explores the retro as well as the modern, and our furniture brings new
levels of affordability. more than ever, zuo wants to offer our customers bold
looks that can fit in any space and any application; we are proud to stock and
sell cool and funky products that are unique to the market.
... |
...zuo has a bunch of new shapes and textures to excite our customers. our
lighting explores the retro as well as the modern, and our furniture brings new
levels of affordability. more than ever, zuo wants to offer our customers bold
looks that can fit in any space and any application; we are proud to stock and
sell cool and funky products that are unique to the market.
... |
...bella citta® is a modern revival of an artistic timeless floor crafted after
old world european designs. bella citta® is offered in a wide array of exquisite
patterns featured with beautiful colors and treatments that bring out the true
antique look and the beauty of the wood. bella citta® gives a room richer
feeling and sophistication by gratifying all interior décor styles from vintage
... |
...staron®solid surface, for architects and designers, staron® quartz surfacing material has been enhanced to suit the modern décor profile. we hope that you will continue to take interest in staron® quartz as the new standard for residential remodeling solution.
... |
...que appearance unachievable with conventional tiles. the vibrancy and depth of color combined with the reflective quality of glass results in a unique and dramatic effect, whether used in the home or modern commercial buildings.
glass tiles are suitable for both internal and external applications impervious to frost, sun light and water. they are easy to clean, maintain and never discolor. they w... |
...ail at a time, the work of artisans meets the
style of fashion-forward interior designers. this is the essence of palmetto
road premium hardwood in every detail except the price. unlike any other modern
manufacturer, palmetto road prepares its flooring in the old italian tradition,
from uncompromising source wood selection to the final floor finish.
... |
...for over 20 years the abbyson family has taken great pride in creating home furnishings that continually redefines itself through modern-day living, while keeping core and timeless values first and foremost. abbyson inspires the american home with pieces of comfortable luxury, revitalized beauty and timeless durability. we invite you to browse through our website and learn more about our brand... |
...access lighting is a contemporary lighting brand in the home-furnishings marketplace. access brings modern designs paired with cutting-edge technology, at reasonable prices.
we curate the latest designs and trends worldwide, making contemporary lighting accessible to those with a passion for modern lighting. our collections include lighting for exterior use as well as key interior locations. with... |
...ame has been synonymous with extraordinary illumination. peerless led and fluorescent architectural luminaires are among the most advanced in the indoor commercial marketplace delivering leading-edge modern design, superior optical engineering and energy-efficient performance. long known for designing and manufacturing suspended indirect luminaires that produce comfortable, glare-free illumination... |
...ergy efficiency standards according to the latest styles.
designers fountain is an award winning industry leader in cutting edge led design and technology. browse our led offerings for the latest in modern lighting styles.
... |
...if you are looking for quality modern lighting without the hefty price tag, look no further than adesso! adesso has established itself with its ever evolving line of contemporary lighting. with an exceptional lighting design that is characterized by artful shapes and unique materials, adesso uses clean lines and bold colors to sustain its modern appeal. the well priced modern lamps featured by ade... |
...eed for acclimationinstalls over existing concrete or wooden subfloors
the innova collection of spc and wpc flooring offers a wide range of amazingly natural-looking shades and textures that capture modern color trends and classic favorites from our engineered products.
... |
...masland's waterproof luxury vinyl flooring looks just like the real thing and performs even better. offered in a large plank that mimics the variations found in natural wood for today's modern homes and decor. featuring a micro-bevel edge, wood grain embossing, and several different species options, you'll find your perfect dream floor within masland's waterproof vinyl flooring collection.
even t... |
...from natural looks of wood and stone to more modern textures and abstract designs, milliken’s collection of luxury vinyl tile flooring creates new options for commercial, hospitality and residential interiors. our simple to search color reference system provides easy coordination between lvt options and milliken’s extensive modular and broadloom carpet offerings. our award-winning designs also fea... |
...creativity and technical excellence have enabled us to
supply rugs and carpet meeting the highest international standards. we
specialize in custom designs and patterns ranging from traditional to modern,
from products suitable for both residential and commercial markets. as
recognized leaders in quality and design seldom seen designs has continued to
produce the finest, unique rugs in bo... |
...featuring dura shield™, the innova collection is our keystone wpc (wood
polymer composite) offering. the wide range of amazingly natural-looking shades
and textures capture modern color trends — as well as classic favorites — from
our engineered wood collections. innova collection flooring is 100 percent
waterproof, and can go where engineered or laminate products weren’t sensible —
bath... |
...as well.
we have shaped our repute by serving a range of clients in mississauga, toronto
and all across canada for years, with high quality of products and services. our
products mirror the most modern and innovative trend in the mosaic tile market.
our high end tiles and mosaic will offer you a unique appearance unfeasible with
usual tiles. after gaining immense experience in the field, ... |
...als, nursing homes day cares or as gym flooring. solid color rubber tile is naturally slip resistant and offers shock absorbing comfort under foot.
circulinitycirculinity™ rubber tile is inspired by modern textiles, featuring five interchangeable patterns. they are great individually or grouped together. each design has distinctive light refraction built into each tile to give it dimension. these... |
...hand selected french european oak planks to highlight the natural unique
character in every plank. thermal treated process enhances the natural patina to
create a country chic and modern décor for your home. designer selected earth
tone colors inspired by the latest trends.
... |
...
from traditional to modern, transitional or contemporary wine cellars,
premier offers a wide range of wood, metal racking, cooling and furntiture
storage options. most wood racking we offer are manufactured by hand in the usa
and delivered to your door ready for use (after a little assembly).
we manufacture wood products from solid northwestern pine or northern california
redwood, a... |
...roducts from our own groves. this foundation of bamboo
knowledge gives our company a competitive edge in manufacturing, ensuring every
product is produced with meticulous care and attention using modern technology
and the best adhesives and finishes available.
bhw floors’ flooring and panels set the standard for beauty and durability
throughout the industry. our products are sold at floor... |
...for those who appreciate the beauty of hardwood and stone but are concerned about maintenance or budget, laminate flooring can be the perfect compromise. with modern manufacturing methods, gone is the flooring of the past that looked as cheap as its price tag. today’s laminate is shockingly realistic, capturing the colors, scale, and surface texture of the real thing. laminate is sturdy, easy to c... |
...a floor that literally can take anything. the smart aquatec hdf supporting plate meets the even stricter requirements for moisture resistance and durability, while the flooring invigorates modern interior design at the same time with an appealing variety of decors and surfaces. the innovative new development is called aquapro and combines the latest technologies of the company kaindl... |
...in stability. with
cold press lamination, fabrica hardwood is re-sandable up to three times.
offered in five versatile collections, our design and color options are in line
with traditional and modern design aesthetics alike.
... |
...strkingly beautiful designs in the most current styles and colors as well as
favored classics afford a myriad of choices for every type of family.
4 styles in modern craftsman collection - modern craftsman coastal, modern
craftsman resort, modern craftsman signature, modern craftsman studio.
... |
...in the market. we are thrilled to introduce
our innovative new natural wood mosaic tiles. whether you are doing an accent
wall in your family room or designing a restaurant, the classic yet modern style
of natural wood mosaic tiles will make any interior design feel warm and
inviting.
... |
...ed unilin locking provides easy
installation for your floating floors. atlantis spc (stone polymer composite
core) provides a range of size and thickness suitable for any style -
traditional to modern contemporary look. our low maintenance waterproof flooring
will help you withstand the challenges of everyday living, gracefully.
atlantis is floorscore certified for low vocs and contains n... |
...decovita ceramic set out on a journey to make our highly diverse and quality products available at affordable prices.
our guiding principle was to feed a love of life into elegant, modern and impressive custom-made designs. this is what lies behind our more than 2.500 porcelain tile patterns inspired by nature.
with superior design and quality, we blend on an optimum level the traditional and th... |
...install and dent and scratch resistant.
natural beauty 4 series-(6 new skus, 4”x48”)au naturel 4” wide planks pay respect to timeless, naturally stained honey wood tones with subtle graining in this modernized 4” wide plank while our narrow width black and white skus offer a more sleek, modernized look.
natural beauty 9 series- (12 new skus, 9”x60”)seven colors in style oakdale offer a perfectly... |
...by the lifestyle and light of the southern california coast, lunada bay
tile pursues a distinct approach toward experimentation, and a design philosophy
that blends traditional craftsmanship with modern influences.
our artisans use specialized techniques that create effects unlike any other
source in the industry to develop products that resonate with, and inspire, the
way people wan... |
...s. albumen made from the protein component of blood has been used in the plywood industry. masonite, a wood hardboard, was originally bonded using natural wood lignin, an organic polymer, though most modern particle boards such as mdf use synthetic thermosetting resins.
synthetic adhesives
synthetic adhesives are based on elastomers, thermoplastics, emulsions, and thermosets. examples of thermos... |
...african rugs are richly textured, boldly patterned, can make a big statement, and have the ability to transform a space without overpowering the entire room. they have the ability to ground and warm modern rooms.
african rugs can provide a safari-chic style to rustic and eclectic designs. african designs are inherently primitive and have a rough-hewn, handmade look derived from the fabrics and ar... |
...or you to look at. within this section we focus on two of the most popular types of antique rug: the aubusson rug (from france) and the persian rug (from iran, formerly persia).
antique rugs, unlike modern rugs, are not going to reach you in perfect condition. one of the most appealing and charming qualities of this type of product is that it is steeped in history, and that usually means it will ... |
...silient-tile field, asphalt tile is the most economical of the flooring tiles. asphalt tile is available only in a limited number of colors and patterns and requires more maintenance than do the more modern tiles. another disadvantage is that asphalt tile is more rigid than the newer tiles, so it cracks more readily. however, asphalt tile is good for utility areas or for other places demanding eco... |
...edroom goes beyond finding a comfortable mattress. the right bedroom furniture will produce a tranquil atmosphere that is all your own. with a few small items, you can transform a dull bedroom into a modern sanctuary where you'll love to rest at night.
the bed will always be the focus of a bedroom, but several items will make it work a little better for you. a bench is a great place to sit and pu... |
...n be round as well. braided rugs are cheerful, handmade rugs produced using scraps of fabric or wool. braided rug antiques - especially early north american braided rugs - can be expensive, but their modern equivalents are much more reasonable. since the cloth strips for the rug came from many different sources, it was multicolored. it served as a warm and useful floor covering made on the frontie... |
...rior space appear more expansive and open.
although mexican ceramic tile and earth tones are still popular, ceramic tile design and colors are getting richer. the fashion trend now is a more urban, modern look. interior designers, decorators and consumers are moving away from white and beige italian tile in the direction of darker, deeper colors.
tile has always been enormous market in europe,... |
...e decor of your room to come alive. whether you want lounge chairs to place in your study or a pair of accent chairs for your living room, you can find everything from traditional looks to bright and modern colors. when paired with your other accent furniture, you'll complete your room's look. find an ottoman to match the style of your chair, and you can have a place to rest your feet while you re... |
... the stylishness of your furniture, you can pick a coffee table to handsomely complement your sofa or sectional furniture.
coffee tables come in a wide range of finishes, ranging from traditional to modern. contemporary coffee tables are compact and sleek, offering clean lines in simple rectangular or square shapes. if you're looking for a more antique-inspired theme, select elegant wood coffee t... |
...n develop a unique design that is naturally dimensional in style, which will contribute nicely to that one-of-a-kind look you've been striving for. the process that goes into making a contemporary or modern rug by hand is virtually the same process that is incorporated into making a custom rug. the main difference is in the overall design choices. in a contemporary rug, contemporary or modern desi... |
... bird motifs are also used. fine durries in
brilliant colors made of cotton and silk have become a speciality of salem
(tamil nadu) while those made of jute fiber are woven in west bengal.
the modern indian housewife often tends to prefer durries to carpets. durries
are lighter and easier to maintain and can usually be washed at home. they are
suitable for a hot and dusty environment an... |
...an earthen floor, also called an adobe floor, is a floor made of dirt, raw earth, or other unworked ground materials. it is usually constructed, in modern times, with a mixture of sand, finely chopped straw and clay, mixed to a thickened consistency and spread with a trowel on a sub-surface such as concrete. once dry, it is then usually saturated with several treatments of a drying oil.
benefits
... |
...rom short pieces
of yarn.
hooked rugs are cheerful, handmade rugs produced using scraps of fabric or
wool. antiques - especially early north american hooked rugs - can be expensive,
but their modern equivalents are much more reasonable.... |
...lic in 1928.
machine made rugs have definitely come along way since then. there are many manufacturers today producing both simulations of antique designs and updated "oriental" type rugs as well as modern and contemporary styling by both weaving and tufting processes. although there exists such diversity, the selections offered as well as the design flexibility allow for a wide marketability and... |
...y a number of methods. although 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 imagina... |
...jewelries and old kasbahs, which remains the clues of unsolved civilization. nowadays few families live on carpets as before. the old quality of the rug does not exist anymore with some exceptions to modernized styles with artificial raw materials. the producers have to adapt the new features of the market apposed by an economy based on tourism.
moroccan carpets are somewhat unappreciated and per... |
...look without adding significant cost, and provides a pleasingly subtle background for area rugs. dark, intricate patterns give a traditional feeling, while simple naturals can be used in contemporary-modern to art-deco settings. it also balances a room's dimensions by not making a room look wider or narrower, as do linear wood floors.
another easy way to add flair is to use feature strips to comp... |
...ir place of prayer, and to create an isolated space to concentrate in prayer.
prayer rugs are usually about one meter long, just enough for an adult to fit comfortably when kneeling or prostrating.
modern, commercially-produced rugs are often made of silk or cotton. while some rugs are made in solid colors, they are usually adorned. the designs are often geometric, floral, arabesque, or depict i... |
...traditional quarry tile was unglazed and either red or gray; however, modern "decorator" tiles come in a variety of tints and finishes.
the most traditional size of quarry tile in the us is nominally 6 in × 6 in × ?1/2 in thick. other common sizes include 4 in × 8 in and 8 in × 8 in.
... |
...ular stripes in bright cheerful colors. rag rugs are cheerful, handmade rugs produced using scraps of fabric or wool. antiques - especially early north american rag rugs - can be expensive, but their modern equivalents are much more reasonable.
at an estate sale or an auction, you have come across what looks to be a true collectable. is it really a true vintage rug? chances are it is just an old ... |
.... these sofas curve to fit your available space for seating that brings family and friends together. a number of furniture manufacturers feature a fantastic selection of l-shaped sofas in styles from modern to traditional. these sectional sofas allow you to set them up in a way that makes your space flow seamlessly. pair a sectional sofa with a matching accent table, and you'll have a unified look... |
...sisal rugs make an interesting and comparatively inexpensive flooring. a sisal rug also provides a neat surface for modern furniture, as well as making good unifying background for a mixture of old and new pieces. sisal rug usually comes in natural colors, but can be dyed. dust and dirt usually fall through the sisal rug which can be lifted up for cleaning.
because sisal rugs are made from plant ... |
...est sectional sofas can help define an expansive space. loveseats make an excellent addition to standard-size sofas, making sure everyone has a comfortable place to sit. these seating options come in modern designs to more traditional looks so you can create the ambiance you want.
... |
...stainless steel counter tops are a good pick for a really modern-day and
industrial looking for your kitchen. they are heat resistant and can take hot
pans but it is noisy, may dent and you can't cut on it. additionally, it also
easily takes on the temperature of its environment, so that kids must be kept
away from them, especially if the stainless steel countertop is part of a stove
sys... |
... travertine and other natural stones can be honed and polished to add a touch of refinement, they can also be tumbled and distressed to look more aged. this is the secret behind tumbled stone. it's a modern recreation that captures the romantic look of stone from centuries past. tumbled stone's weathered surface and seemingly timeworn edges lend an air of rustic elegance to any home... |
...vinyl composition tile (vct) is a finished flooring material used primarily in commercial and institutional applications. modern vinyl floor tiles and sheet flooring and versions of those products sold since the early 1980s are composed of colored polyvinyl chloride (pvc) chips formed into solid sheets of varying thicknesses (1/8" is most common) by heat and pressure. floor tiles are cut into modu... |
...ou should take into consideration when choosing
window treatments.
what is your style? some popular styles of window treatments are: casual,
contemporary, early american, european, formal, modern, rustic and
traditional style. window treatment styles are always changing, so unless you
want to be a slave to fashion choose window treatments that you personally enjoy
and are comforta... |
...h of elegance to a traditional dining room by placing an elegant, wooden floor rack beside a home bar. dangle your most attractive wine glasses upside down from the built-in stemware rack. for a more modern look, try a wall-mounted buffet with self-closing doors and sleek, metal handles. build a complete serving station by organizing corkscrews, ice buckets and more on the expansive accessory shel... |
... woodwork dominating kitchen design, wood grain finishes are making a
comeback. the look is cozy and inviting, and with a wide span of stain options,
it is equally possible to take the look ultra-modern or veer toward a more
traditional style. outside of cabinetry, there is plenty of room to incorporate
the warmth of wood, such as butcher-block counters or exposed beams.
green, blue and... |
...he cabinets. to
create an updated look, add a different coat of stain or paint, replace the
hardware and add pullout shelving or drawer dividers.
replacing old, out-of-date light fixtures with modern, efficient options -
including the appropriate bulb selections for each fixture - is another
cost-effective way to help the space look and feel brighter.
install a heated towel rack
c... |
...he cabinets. to
create an updated look, add a different coat of stain or paint, replace the
hardware and add pullout shelving or drawer dividers.
replacing old, out-of-date light fixtures with modern, efficient options -
including the appropriate bulb selections for each fixture - is another
cost-effective way to help the space look and feel brighter.
install a heated towel rack
con... |
...ing. you can brighten up your home in a variety of ways, from
strategically placing table and floor lamps that fit your design style to
replacing older ceiling and wall-mounted fixtures with more modern styles.
give cabinetry a fresh look
there are numerous easy ways to update your kitchen and bathroom cabinets to
create a more updated look. one of the easiest is swapping out older cab... |
... conveniences such as kitchens, fireplaces, furniture and
electronics into their outdoor spaces.
clean lines
this season, designers are creating inviting, comfortable and serene spaces with modern vibes through the use of clean
lines in design, materials and furnishings. one trick is integrating elements that transfer light or give an
illusion of illumination from a higher sheen, suc... |
...ess grounded in nature’s roots, our color blox 2.0 porcelain tile collection is a new generation of our longtime favorite collection, color blox. with a concrete-inspired look, this new line brings a modern sensibility with warmer, on-trend neutrals, as well as fresh blues and greens. colors that are returning for the original collection are enhanced with an updated facing, enlivening the look all... |
...eleased castillian engineered hardwood flooring products inspired by the old growth forests of europe. the three new series, called castillian cottage, castillian estate and castillian premier, are a modern take on the classic beauty of the hardwood floors found in castles, cottages and manors across the european continent. made with genuine european white oak lumber, these floors will be the perf... |
...te locations. three colours with rich variation in patterning and shadeunderline the warmth and light of interiors inspired by a style from the past,with a new creativity shaped by a bright, original modernity... |
...offering a palette of 13 sophisticated hues is a modern take on must-have neutrals, shades 2.0 covers the gamut from cool to warm, light to dark. choose field tiles in 6x24, 12x24, 24x24 and 24x48—an addition that makes shades 2.0 suitable for even the largest of spaces.
as part of the design evolution, shades 2.0 also offers a multi-directional graphic in a new patterned accent tile in a 12x12 r... |
...stand out with our new apex line, our cleanest and most modern white oak looking vinyl, available in classic plank and stylish herringbone construction!
this waterproof flooring will do wonders in any space, including areas prone to moisture, like bathrooms and kitchens. our apex flooring is constructed with an easy click installation system, making it as convenient as it is elegant. say no to re... |
...imicking the shaded recesses and crisp lines that give folded paper forms depth and definition, the fibers in this stainmaster® petprotect® design make use of different cut and loop effects to lend a modern edge to a reflection of a centuries-old practice. this pattern comes in 12 captivating tones... |
...ional marble installations and step into the next level of marble inspired designs with a 2x5 picket mosaic, 8” hex, and a 6” arabesque wall piece, guaranteed to mesmerize and satisfy your desire for modern elegance... |
...historic transcendence
transio™ celebrates tradition by honoring the classic look of wood in a modern color palette. four colors give you the choice of time-honored browns and a contemporary light beige and grey. the large 8x47 tile plank along with rich graphics allow for natural-looking variation in your space. leave a legacy of cultured elegance when you design with transio™.
celebrate tradit... |
...unapologetically rustic best describes kodiak. the hand stained and hand scraped finish creates a warm, rich visual that lends itself perfectly to the modern farmhouse vibe that continues in popularity. this sustainably harvested plantation white teak species comes in a 5”width with lengths up to 4’. kodiak will add warmth and beauty to your home with its rich 4 color palette... |
... different interior settings, outland combines the deep effect of limestone grains with the white sandstone quartz inserts to deliver an amazing three-dimensionality to your surface, while creating a modern appeal... |
...the warmth & purity of marmoleum vintage linoleum flooring.
our renewed marmoleum solid collection presents 5 individual floor textures that provide the foundation for creating pure distinctive modern spaces. this innovative sheet linoleum flooring range combines several levels of plainness with exciting twists of color and structure.
think about the embossed marmoleum slate or marmoleum co... |
...times square is our newest waterproof luxury vinyl flooring; inspired by nature and crafted to meet the demands of a modern lifestyle. this contemporary collection provides a wide range of unique designs from concrete slates to natural wood grains and even smooth stones. times square waterproof flooring was created to reflect raw materials using high definition printing, embossed textures, large f... |
...ogy is built-into the product and will not wash off or wear away, the company added.
famed porcelain tile collection provides the look of five gorgeous marble designs in on-trend colors, including a modern beige, warm whites, and warm and cool greys. rich with majestic marble vein visuals, these products bring a fresh, sophisticated design to any area. the inclusion of proprietary microban techno... |
...ers gorgeous marble designs in warm and cool tones to fit into any overall room design. each design brings something unique to an area. mythique marble uniquely blends traditional marble visuals with modern flair.
altissimomythique marble's altissimo is a traditional marble look with graceful movement in the veining. based on the classic carerra marble from carerra, italy, altissimo includes grey... |
...c or on-trend designs inspire a whole-room redo, or upgrade any space with a simple floor change. choose from warm browns, creamy neutrals and cool grays — all in 6" or 7" width planks — for a fresh, modern look.
... |
...classic or on-trend designs inspire a whole-room redo, or upgrade any space with a simple floor change. choose from warm browns, creamy neutrals and cool grays — all in 6" width planks — for a fresh, modern look.
... |
...icon is a concrete-look porcelain that provides a clean, modern look to any environment. because this material is a porcelain product, minimal maintenance is required. when mixing sizes within a series, shade, texture and calibration differences should be expected. this series is suitable for residential and commercial applications.
for proper bonding, lft/lht mortar for large format and heavy t... |
... for residential and commercial spaces. here are just a few of the benefits of introducing teragren’s bamboo products into your scheme of things:
aesthetically beautiful – bamboo’s trendy, sleek and modern styling reflects a unique look and feel to a room. bamboo offers a variety of styles and finishes from which you can choose: casual chic to classic elegance, light tones to darker finishes. you... |
...attractive choice for many reasons – besides being beautiful, it is also durable, easy to maintain and water resistant.
offering a tasteful spectrum of hardwood visuals, ranging from traditional to modern. this collection boasts two generous sizes at 6” x 48” and 6″ x 36″ formats with realistic embossed wood grain textures.
benefits for the 2twelve mil waterproof collection
fashion... |
...ily create a foyer that's beautiful and welcoming.
to create show-stopping looks in your foyer, start with the floors and walls. think about the mood you want to create - whether that's traditional, modern or something in between - then, choose tile that reflects that theme and helps you achieve your design goals.
traditional
if you desire a classic look, select natural stone tile, which gives ... |
...presario natural stone tile exemplifies beauty. modern and classic style as one, persario is available in trendsetting 12x24 and 3x9 sizes and comes in four moroccan-inspired mosaics... |
..., and an exoguard+ finish provides enhanced scratch and stain resistance.
local reserve is available in 7" x 48" planks and 18 colorways. the collection ranges from traditional wood grain visuals to modern visuals and includes a wide variety of oak, pine, maple, weathered, and straight grain looks. the collection provides a high-performing resilient solution for commercial spaces with a range of ... |
... environmental materials available, you can get home design that’s polished and visually stunning, while improving the health of your home—and the earth.
use color and texture to indicate transitionsmodern homes are designed less as a series of closed-off, individual rooms, and more as an open plan that flows from one area to the other. that puts more importance on well-articulated transitions, w... |
...andover™ series from the everlife™ luxury vinyl tile (lvt) collection offers modern convenience without sacrificing style.
a 100% waterproof lvt, andover™ is protected with 20 mil commercial-grade version of crystalux™, an innovative wearlayer that guards against everyday scratches, spills, pet accidents, indentations, and sun damage.
this low maintenance 7x48” vinyl plank flooring is availabl... |
...your tastes lean more traditional or if you have an eye for exotics.
natural stone stylecapture the classic essence of marble, slate or travertine in realistically designed luxury vinyl tiles. or go modern with urban-inspired, concrete-look planks.
fastak installationbacked with a repositionable, pressure-sensitive adhesive, planks and tiles press into place to form a tight, secure bond over mos... |
... it, and is available in on-trend colors and styles that
complement any taste,” said sharee thorton, product manager. “we’re excited to
introduce our newest stone designs, which add an element of modern style that is
sure to look great in kitchens, bathrooms, basements, or other high-traffic
areas of the home.”
progen is engineered to perform radically better than the leading competitive ... |
...s funding to support the
distribution channel's evolving need for additional training and resources at
competitive prices. with the support of these donors, nafcd continues to develop
and offer modern, cost-effective and dynamic solutions enhancing the
productivity and profitability of not only the flooring distributor community,
but also their supplier partners and the industry as a who... |
...tures
10 realistic wood looks and worry-free performance.
“wood fundamentals provides specialty retailers another solution for shoppers
looking for pergo, the leading flooring choice for today’s modern, busy
families,” said john sommers, mohawk’s president of resilient. “the collection
also helps retailers target those seeking out products made domestically, a
shopping behavior that con... |
...(watsonville, ca, august 11, 2020) radiating old-world beauty, the patina
glass tile collection from island stone expresses the strength of antiquity in a
modern subway tile format. architects and designers can create a variety of
patterns with the individual 3½” by 12” pieces.
setting this collection apart is a dreamy color collection, made with
randomized patterns of abstract speckles a... |
...leanersresists staining from things like red wine, chocolate and pet stains
historically, solution-dyed carpet was a premium, only something a consumer could have if they were willing to pay for it. modern manufacturing technology and logistics keep purecolor affordable for any homeowner. our product stays within the four walls of our state of the art manufacturing facility, from the extrusion pr... |
...t on a separate image layer, but is embedded throughout the materials. additionally, linoleum floor tiles may require a protective seam sealant
homeowners usually prefer vinyl, and view it as a more modern flooring.
while either vinyl or linoleum can be used in residential redesigns, vinyl has become more popular in recent years because of its style selection, how easy it is to maintain over tim... |
...tain, and feeling warmer and softer underfoot (great for bare feet and crawling kids and pets).
what styles can i get?
wherever your interior design preferences fall — from traditional to rustic to modern industrial — armstrong flooring has a rigid core product that will meet both your style and performance goals.
as you browse our collections, you'll notice every style is designed with great a... |
...the name suggests, solid hardwood is a single, solid piece of wood. its natural simplicity has made it a popular flooring choice for generations, but that same simplicity makes it less than ideal for modern homes. wood is a naturally porous material, meaning it is soft, extremely prone to denting, and absorbs water like a sponge. all of these attributes are ideal for helping trees grow, but they d... |
... while still maintaining a clean look. a slight contrast of color using glass tile can enhance the monochromatic design, and a simple sparkle from just one or two rows of tile around your bathtub can modernize the look of your bathroom in a snap.
other simple ways to add contrast:
if your shower needs a little pizzazz, add brightly colored glass tile accents within shelving or niches.
... |
...lanks, add depth to any room and they come in a variety of styles, textures, and colors.
you can also incorporate stone planks in herringbone, corridor, and brick-joint patterns to give your floor a modern twist.
4. tile shape will impact a room
instead of a common tile design, add interest and depth to your space by utilizing a unique shape or pattern. diagonal tiles, for example, can make a n... |
...tdoor conditions.
consider large tiles
patio areas and exterior spaces can exceed several hundred square feet, and homeowners with large patios should opt for larger patio tiles for a cleaner, more modern appeal. large format tile, like 12" x 18" sizes, look amazing on larger patios because they reduce the number of visible grout lines between the tiles, giving the patio an expansive, seamless l... |
...ugs, we think of either southwestern style rugs with native american tribal patterns, or fringed rugs with a middle eastern flavor. but more and more rug designers are creating flat weave rugs with a modern flair. there’s no denying that a flat weave rug can lend a casual tone to a room, but you can find plenty of contemporary designs with sleek, modern patterns and colors that fit in with the mos... |
... choosing the proper size of rug for a particular application.
design types
rug designs are generally categorized in four different styles:
traditional - traditional area rugs are typically modern-day representations of more formal, time-honored european and asian designs reminiscent of either oriental or persian motifs. today's traditional designs typically incorporate current color pal... |
...decorative backsplash, accent wall or other focal point. with a wide range of designs and multiple options for layout and patterns, you'll find endless ways to express your vision.
traditional and modern styles. from the classic elegance of travertine or marble to the modern sleekness of concrete or linen and the rustic charm of wood planks, there's a look for every decorating style.
durable ... |
...the name suggests, solid hardwood is a single, solid piece of wood. its natural simplicity has made it a popular flooring choice for generations, but that same simplicity makes it less than ideal for modern homes. wood is a naturally porous material, meaning it is soft, extremely prone to denting, and absorbs water like a sponge. all of these attributes are ideal for helping trees grow, but they d... |
... taken many forms over the years to address the challenges of the space, including a high frequency of spills and wear due to high traffic. one of the more typical flooring types perfectly suited for modern kitchens is laminate. pergo laminate, specifically, is durable, easy to install and available in styles to fit just about any need. but with an abundance of options out there, how should ... |
... light flooring, like the adura® vienna vinyl plank in alabaster. the clean floors and gold trim and hardware accent the lush emerald walls works perfectly with the porcelain sink, white drawers, and modern standalone bathtub. the decorative geo-wall serves both as a backsplash and a place of visual interest, creating more depth in this otherwise small space.
accent with a dark hue. again, we s... |
...carrara and calcutta marbles were prized by the ancient romans as much as we love them today. these are the most popular stones used in the modern kitchen. combined with pristine white cabinetry and fashionable color schemes, this classic marble stone adds simple elegance to your home... |
...ooring materials such as hardwood planks and natural stone. it also has a thicker protective layer, making it even more durable and resistant to scratches, dents, and stains.
construction
linoleum: modern sheet linoleum is still produced using frederick walton’s recipe, with a few tweaks. tree resin is mixed with linseed oil and heated to produce a cement-like substance. this is blended with a v... |
...nd fashion comes home with a luxury collection of 14 unique, fashion inspired carpet designs that bring ease of care, durability and fresh style to your home. curated into three coordinated palettes, modern contours includes vibrant styles and textures that mimic luxury fabrics, materials and knitting techniques making it the perfect marriage of fashion and durability. all with the feeling and com... |
...nd fashion comes home with a luxury collection of 14 unique, fashion inspired carpet designs that bring ease of care, durability and fresh style to your home. curated into three coordinated palettes, modern contours includes vibrant styles and textures that mimic luxury fabrics, materials and knitting techniques making it the perfect marriage of fashion and durability. all with the feeling and com... |
...l shopping
experience with two new locations in chicago and a new york flagship
winnipeg, march 14, 2019 /prnewswire/ - eq3, the canadian-based retailer and
manufacturer of modern furniture and home décor, is pleased to announce its
expansion in the u.s. with three new retail locations – two in chicago and a
flagship in new york city – all set to ... |
...nning, getting
designer inspired home furnishings just got a lot easier.
situated on 3309-f hyland avenue in the soco design center among a complex of
acquaint boutiques and eateries, modani's modern storefront sets the tone for
luxury shopping.
almost 6,500 square feet of exquisite furniture and home décor items make up the
new costa mesa location. upon entering, shoppers will find ... |
... mitchell gold, chair-man and ceo of mitchell
gold + bob williams.
making their debut this season, a unique collection of small accent chairs
inspired by italian design that will allow you to modernize any room in your
home. these small-scale chairs allow you to create the perfect space.
our new accent chair collection:
fifi – a petite modern tibetan fur chair. this small-scale acc... |
...
even if your home has seen a generation or two of living, creating a
contemporary new look may not require a full-scale renovation. the key to
creating a more modern feel is all in the details.
many of these elements can be tackled one by one so you can transform your home
into the modern marvel you desire on a timeframe and budget that fits your
lifestyle. if a contemporary home is... |
...rete benches for a calming
counterbalance to frenetic, fast-paced living.
pretty and calm
as female buying-power continues to increase, spaces are being redesigned to fit
the lifestyles of modern women who often appreciate both contemporary and
traditional design. biophilic elements mixed with pale-hued colors, luxurious
touches and textured glass doors are all key features for pret... |
...pany of
established names like holly hunt, made goods, wired custom lighting and many
other industry recognized names.
the 1,800 square-foot broome + greene showroom will feature the company's modern
furniture line, in addition to lighting and décor for town and country homes.
founded in 2018 as an online-only retailer, broome + greene is known for working
directly with top designers ... |
... a subtle hand scraped texture with distinctive hand staining effects that perfectly accentuate the natural variation found in the bengali species. bengal bay features a premium sliced face, a broad, modern color palette, and an on-trend mixed 2/3/5” width. bengal bay is a stunning backdrop for any room in the home, creating a welcoming space you are sure to love... |
...
more and more wine lovers are leaning towards a minimalist, but modern charm,to their wine cellars. the appeal of a "modern chic" style to wine cellar
projects has definitely come into its own. having anticipated this, wine cellar innovations developed a new racking design that is now part of its modern wine
cellar collection – the glass enclosed acrylic cube series.
from small cellar... |
...isanal kitchen collection inspired by latin american
and moroccan styles; "elevated classic dining", a regal and refined assemblage
of crystal accents, floral wallpaper and elegant textiles, and "modern malibu
living", a sophisticated and organic collection of furniture and décor crafted
from marble, leather, and wood.
ireland also intimately understands the designer-client relationship... |
...gh
plains and desert.
for the naturalist, green earthy tones can bring the wonder of the world into
your kitchen. for the cozy home-body, dark warm tones of gray on cabinetry add a
rich and modern scope that spans space and time.
trends in texture
from classic to modern and from farmhouse to high-tech modernistic styling,
designers work to make surfaces make a statement. with ca... |
...or water damage. a new suite of appliances can give a tired kitchen an
instant facelift, and with the wide range of options available, you can create
just about any look you desire, from an ultra-modern sleek motif to a farm-style
design that blends modern convenience with yesteryear charm.
if replacing your home appliances isn't in the budget, it's important to ensure
they're being pro... |
...s a fall,
with 80 percent of those falls taking place in the bathroom, according to the
national council on aging. the advice from smart carpet and flooring is to
replace bathroom flooring with modern luxury vinyl flooring, which is more
slip-resistant than traditional porcelain or ceramic tiles typically used in
bathrooms.
when selecting a new bathroom flooring material, seniors shou... |
...p
with a hot beverage and start planning your 2019 home projects so you can nail
the budget and settle on the look you're after.
"updating your home's exterior can make an older home look more modern, but it
can also make a new build feel warmer and more established," says kristine
swint, an in-house design expert at royal building products. "whether you plan
to sell, or stay and enjo... |
... a
favorite from season five of hgtv design star.
with art direction and décor from atlanta-based interior designer brian patrick
flynn, the home packs megawatt curb appeal and perfectly mixes modern design
with classic dutch colonial cues. the exterior is painted a deep shade of
charcoal, which contrasts sharply with the ultra-white trim and the fire engine
red of the front door. the... |
...nored to have been invited to join bamo in the design
space booth at bdny this year! bdny is an event i have always wanted to be part
of and i can't wait to see our tiles incorporated into bamo's modern, fantasy
escape."
designed on maui, hand-crafted in bali, and soon to be available at authorized
dealers across the u.s., teaki tiles are made from 100% high-quality reclaimed
teak in... |
...e was converted to a
saloon, followed by a variety of restaurants through the 20th century into the
early 2000s. in 2006 the space was restored and renovated into a retail
establishment, with a modern glass annex added in 2010.
shop experience and design
in designing the new shop, one kings lane has brought the 3,500-square-foot
space to life by creating an immersive, realistic home ... |
...to, ontario, xtraroom manufactures, distributes and sells
multipurpose, multifunctional furniture. designed in partnership with hgtv
celebrity designer chip wade, xtraroom is known for its clean, modern lines and
innovative approach. the mission of xtraroom is to improve the lifestyle of
consumers by creating furniture that removes barriers and enhances the enjoyment
of spaces across the... |
...retreat. the subtle etched lines of the custom concrete
fireplace reference the movement of water. hand carved wall sconces add
sculptural interest and establish a serene living environment for a modern
family.
embracing an updated victorian aesthetic, barnard's pacific palisades estate
project involved an extensive restoration of original oak woodwork throughout.
adapted for contempo... |
...ders natuzzi italia and lg electronics are joining forces at the fall 2018
high point market to illustrate how thoughtful furniture design embraces
advanced technology to transform the concept of modern living.
the "smart living concept" – jointly developed by natuzzi italia, italy's
largest furniture house with select locations in the u.s., and lg signature,
lg's ultra-premium home ent... |
...van furniture. the
midwest's no. 1 furniture and mattress retailer has debuted an innovative new
merchandising system that showcases six primary lifestyle collections (casual,
urban, farmhouse, modern, traditional and mid-century) identified by
easy-to-spot, color-coded tags. art van furniture shoppers can now easily select
furniture and décor that reflect their unique tastes and prefere... |
...ith clean lines, sharp angles and
sleek kitchen accessories, it may seem daunting to achieve the perfect antique
style for your kitchen.
while it's true that blending looks from the past with modern-day functionality
can be challenging, you don't have to be a famous designer to create the kitchen
of your dreams. these tips can help you turn back the clock and design a kitchen
with ti... |
...
when picking a color for cabinetry, personality and lifestyle are essential
considerations. gray and white cabinets are options for the modern active living
lifestyle, whereas green and blue tones may work better for a more eclectic
existence.
whichever way you go, colored cabinetry is more than just a trend: it's a design
approach that is here to stay. that's why careful planning is... |
... the national association of realtors, more than 60 percent of
homeowners prefer a stall shower without a tub. whether you want to join the
ranks of homeowners transforming their outdated tubs to modern showers, need a
larger tub to soak away the day or simply want to update the look of your space,
converting your tub or shower is a simple way to add functionality while
transforming your... |
...metic touch-ups and more
labor-intensive suggestions - can help boost your home's value.
open space
older homes were often designed with a boxy, formal layout that is less
conducive to most modern families' needs. today's open floor plans offer
functionality for everything from keeping an eye on the kids while making dinner
to entertaining guests. this type of floor plan can also mak... |
...iting new
rugs. each of these new looks is deeply rooted in tradition and history, but
with a fresh twist that makes them relatable to today's lifestyles. the unifying
theme is tradition with a modern spirit and relevance."
gilded age
a transitional rug design of 100% new zealand wool constructed in moldova on
wilton looms with a lush pile. interpreted with a painterly hand that prov... |
...ts newest lifestyle brand, mane + mason™. a lifestyle that combines
sleek design with a cozy farmhouse aesthetic, mane + mason lets young families
get back to their roots, while it reflects their modern lifestyle.
a uniquely fresh take on today's country living, mane + mason blends clean looks
with nostalgic detail. well-worn woods, woven wicker storage and galvanized
steel are staples ... |
...lass chips into a cement binder. the results provide durability, but also visual depth, and its unmistakable mid-century look has seen an enormous resurgence in popularity in recent years, applied at modern hot spots like warby parker and salt & straw stores.
here are five reasons why terrazzo tile could be the best flooring decision you ever make:
• it looks amazing. since terrazzo tile is man... |
...
when picking a color for cabinetry, personality and lifestyle are essential
considerations. gray and white cabinets are options for the modern active living
lifestyle, whereas green and blue tones may work better for a more eclectic
existence.
whichever way you go, colored cabinetry is more than just a trend: it's a design
approach that is here to stay. that's why careful plannin... |
... looking to infuse some
new life with a few key elements, these ideas, paired with an option such as
wellborn cabinetry, can give you the inspiration you need to transform a tired
toilet into a modern marvel.
make a singular statement
for a bolder look, the best approach may actually be quite simple. use a single
material throughout the room for big impact. for example, run the same ... |
...ece that's as
functional as it is fashionable such as the delta allentown faucet, available at
the home depot. this faucet offers an industrial, versatile design and
tech-savvy appeal for every modern homeowner. complete with tempsense
technology, the faucet will notify you when water has reached your desired
temperature through coded led light colors.
liven up your cabinets
small ... |
...e kitchen.
* elevate your faucet. for homeowners who enjoy crafting delectable meals for
family and friends, an upgrade to the grohe essence semi-pro faucet provides the
perfect combination of modern functionality and high style. it features
convenient one-hand operation, full 360-degree sink mobility and two
high-performance sprays. plus, this high-arc faucet features a flexible silico... |
...
as homeowners look for ways to refresh their spaces, scandinavian style has
become ever more prominent and popular among designers and interior decor
experts. the clean, modern, minimalist aesthetic shows up in interiors and
exteriors, from streamlined furniture to low-maintenance landscaping. here's how
to achieve a nordic look in your own home:
"slow design" and minimalist decor
... |
...plied according to the manufacturer's guidelines, floor tile adhesives offer a tough, durable bond - but problems arise when those installation guidelines are unrealistic or difficult to follow. many modern adhesives are also water-based. while solving the health problems posed by solvent-based adhesives it makes them liable to break-down and loses adhesion in high moisture environments.
pros of ... |
...ing.
4. don't be afraid to accessorize your bathroom with items that fit your style
and personality. for your paradise getaway, a bamboo bathmat can create a beachy
vibe that's also chic and modern and turkish towels can add texture and color.
even smaller items, such as jewelry stands, towel hooks and toilet paper
holders, can show off your unique aesthetic and make your escape truly... |
...pular this year,
with hand-brushed and -scraped patterns.
the "raw meets polished" trend is all about high shine versus ultra low gloss.
this may include reclaimed wood furniture, updated with modern, shiny metal
hardware or the aesthetic of using both low gloss and medium gloss on your
floor.
also on tap this year is mixing metals, especially in the kitchen. "warm-toned
fixtures c... |
... way.
this elegant, luxe appliance finish complements any kitchen and is also designed
to conceal fingerprints and smudges. this smooth, low-gloss design option
enhances any style kitchen, from modern to farmhouse, traditional to
contemporary and every style in between.
* design elements everywhere. long a place of functional purity, the kitchen is
getting a dramatically artistic make... |
...f the doors' decorative appeal. "there's a
terrific selection of barn-door hardware available," bohn says. "use sleek,
high-tech tracks in brushed aluminum or satin-finish stainless steel for a
modern urban vibe. for a more rustic or industrial statement, think blackened
iron or raw steel, both of which look powerfully graphic against natural or
painted wood."
visit www.hardwoodinfo.c... |
... out,
because the dark walls will highlight artwork and accessories while providing
depth and character, creating a perfect space for respite and conversation.
* to keep a space more fresh and modern, consider pairing a black hue with
whites, matte finishes or light-grain wood finishes.
"outside of paint, reinvented versions of the classic black hue are showing up
in key design eleme... |
... a whole new light. there is perhaps no room where lighting is more
important than the bathroom. if your current bathroom feels more like a cave
than spa, it's time for a major lighting overhaul. modern fixtures allow you to
use fewer bulbs more efficiently, and installing a dimmer switch gives you the
bright light when you need it without blinding yourself in the morning. lastly,
this i... |
...nother time entirely. some of the most on-trend
styles of today are actually throwbacks to bygone eras.
learn how to make your updated spaces pay tribute to re-emerging trends and add
your own modern touches with these three new-again looks.
retro-modern
a retro-modern design is unique in every way, with elements transitioning from
the historically unfitted 1920s to 1950s charm and ... |
...
no luxurious home upgrade is complete without the enhancements of modern
technology. high-tech and intelligent devices lend ease to everyday activities
and enrich your ability to enjoy the comforts of home. with new products joining
this category at an exponential pace, there's a way to boost the smart function
of every room, even the bathroom.
climate controls
environmental elemen... |
...ost common, but other traditional selections include options like maple or cherry and specialty woods like teak or bamboo. plank width influences overall aesthetic, with slimmer boards lending a more modern look. color is also a consideration, as you'll need to determine whether you want to match, complement or contrast your cabinetry.
if something a little less traditional is more your speed, ... |
...e. for a modest investment, you can turn everyday, often-overlooked elements into items that underscore the overall beauty of the room.
for example, replacing an ordinary or outdated faucet with a modern-style option from the colony pro bath collection is an affordable way to improve aesthetics and functionality. sleek styling translates well into modern bathroom design. plus, single- or double... |
...the specific look you want for your entryway.”
to achieve a one-of-a-kind look for your front door, consider these three ways to personalize your wood door.
1. choose your favorite wood
from modern to traditional, doors are available in many different wood species to meet your personal taste. if you like the look of high-end furniture, cherry or walnut might be right for you, while exotic... |
...ace look shiny and new. a design that celebrates decades (or even centuries) past can carry the same big impact for a dramatically updated look.
antique upgrades celebrate the old-timey charm that modern design often ignores. an added benefit to an antique motif: the opportunity to display family heirlooms and treasures from previous generations that blend seamlessly into your home.
in most ... |
...nor change that can mean a lot to homebuyers. choose a pull-down, multi-function option like the american standard edgewater semi-professional kitchen faucet with selectflo technology. in addition to modern styling, you’ll get four spray functions and a convenient pause feature, the ability to set a preferred water temperature without re-adjusting the handle, and a water-conserving maximum flow ra... |
...umidity.
update kitchen and bath hardware – do you have kitchen and bath hardware that’s decades old? if so, it may be worth your time to replace these dated details. adding small features such as modern cabinet hardware can visually update a room, so explore affordable options at your local home improvement store. once you select the style you like best, just get your screwdriver and swap out ... |
...in their neighborhoods — they’re ready for a change.”
so, why are so many homeowners opting for black shingles? these four reasons prove it's a trend that won't be fading anytime soon:
black is modern: a younger generation of homeowners wants a modern home profile. the natural wood-shake aesthetic is often perceived as too traditional or old fashioned.
black matches everything: unless the... |
...
just like the inside of a home, aesthetics are often the first thing you notice when stepping outside.
an outdoor living space can be modern, traditional, rustic, coastal or even country farmhouse - the possibilities are endless. the look and feel it exudes is important, so figuring out a design that reflects your own personal style is a top priority in the planning stages.
however, it... |
...e paint colors, including stormy (ppg10-14), aqua smoke (ppg1034-5) and gale force (ppg10-08), all perfect for creating a tranquil atmosphere to make you feel at ease. by incorporating minimalist and modern dã©cor elements, you can further create a sense of serenity and clarity within your space.
* do you consider yourself charming and carefree? then you may describe your home dã©cor as pretty ... |
...g a table is easier than you think, and red cedar can be finished in a variety of ways because it is pitch and resin free. all of this allows you to create furniture perfect for a more traditional or modern kitchen.
* provide a little shade. make those summer afternoons more enjoyable and comfortable by providing some shade for your guests, along with the cook. building a pergola creates a beau... |
...ear. because most acrylic is clear, it works with almost any type of design style or color scheme. acrylic furniture pieces and accessories have been around for years, but they primarily came in very modern shapes that wouldn’t work well in a more traditional home. all of that has changed, and now you can find the best of both worlds with this more modern material being used in furniture with trad... |
...athering spot perfect for a collection of family and friends. follow the simple building plans and remember if you choose to finish your table, you should coat all six sides before installation.
* modern privacy right in your garden. your garden is where you spend hours doing hard work, so why not make it a relaxing destination as well? a garden privacy nook can turn your favorite destination i... |
...
going gray
gray may be neutral, but today's designers know that the subtle hue is anything but dull. follow these tips to help make the most of this versatile shade.
1. although a sleek and modern design may be the first look you envision with gray, you can also create warm, cozy spaces by using materials like wood and rich tones such as red, yellow and orange.
2. avoid overdoing bold... |
...o-stained wood contrasted with clean marble, this trend is all about bringing the unexpected together to create a unified design aesthetic. quick refreshes to any room can include accessories such as modern paintings or wall planters and potted succulents. these quick additions serve as simple ways to complement what is already in the room, eliminating the need for a full redesign.
global inspira... |
...t-friendly on a hot summer day.
add wow factor to your entryway. large planters with hardy, bright blooms add curb appeal when positioned on either side of the front door.
update your lighting. modern light fixtures in kitchens and bathrooms shed a whole new light and look on the room. consider installing a dimmer so you can create the right mood, any time of the day. while you’re upgrading ... |
...an be the perfect personal oasis.
a finishing touch
bring everything together in a kitchen or bathroom with the subtle feature that can sometimes be forgotten - the faucet. extravagant or simple, modern or classic, the faucet can serve multiple aesthetic purposes like catching attention upon entering the room or simply complementing the design elements around it. adding the final touch with th... |
...ldings and woodwork, and features like fireplaces or stonework, bannisters or windows and doors.
the kitchen can be a particularly challenging room to renovate because the blend of old charm with modern convenience and functionality can seem at complete odds. these ideas from the design experts at elmira stove works can help you combine practical function with timeless features for a room fill... |
... patterns, don't be afraid to mix and match for a unique look that blends different tactile elements for a space that is as pleasing to the fingertips as it is to the eye.
smart enhancements
no modern home makeover is complete without the consideration of technology. smart features and devices bring added enjoyment and convenience to nearly every aspect of modern living. be sure to consider ... |
...
love the look of sleek, elegant shower spaces featured in popular home-improvement magazines and tv shows? you don't need to be a design expert to update your favorite bathroom with touches of modern luxury and influences of european simplicity. to create a fashionable, functional and fabulous shower, follow these three rules.
rule 1: create clean lines
a design aesthetic that embraces c... |
...e wire, that can adapt to your changing needs or do you prefer something with a designer look? are you a diyer or do you require professional assistance?
define your taste and style. do you prefer modern or traditional? or are you more eclectic?
identify the product that works best for your needs and your budget. one option to consider is closetmaid spacecreations, a designer-inspired, diy-a... |
...estanding tubs were often claw-footed fixtures that meshed well with conventional design themes, but struggled to fit into the sleek, contemporary lines associated with a spa-like setting. strikingly modern freestanding tubs offer expanded design flexibility as a focal point in today's spa-inspired bathroom settings. options like the american standard coastal-serin freestanding tub in high-gloss c... |
... and living spaces," she says. "for example, male makeup models are now blending traditional views of masculine and feminine. hotels, restaurants and homes are blending indoor and outdoor spaces, and modern offices are finding middle ground between work and play. purple is such a blended color that it really speaks to what's going on in the world, especially for our choices of 2017 color of the ye... |
...
with the aid of modern technology, it's now possible to convert virtually any ordinary house into a smart home filled with features that make daily tasks more convenient. these technologies allow for greener living, customization of your living space to personal tastes and the peace of mind that you can control key home systems with your smartphone.
converting to a smart home may seem like ... |
...ppeal, new siding can cost around $14,500. when you sell your home, that new siding will recoup about 76 percent of your initial investment.
* garage door replacement - older garage doors may lack modern insulating qualities and a shabby-looking door can drag down the look of your home. replacing the garage door costs roughly $1,700 and returns nearly 77 percent of that amount at the time of re... |
...ched rooms and warm breezes wafting through open windows. the truth, however, is that even a home with windows galore can have rooms that feel dark and cave like.
some of the most-loved aspects of modern design - open, expansive floor plans, wood flooring in darker tones, walls of windows - may leave portions of a room dazzled with sun and other parts dim and poorly lit. for example, a room wit... |
...ile." moreover, the demand for stainless steel is leading to a high rate of innovation. companies like gama sonic, manufacturer of solar-powered outdoor lighting, answered when customers longed for a modern, durable product by developing the bollard, made entirely from stainless steel.
the natural sustainability of the material combined with solar led bulb technology results in a highly energy-e... |
...cal and attractive option.
explore a variety of models that can help make your renovation complete at elkay.com/quartz.
add stylish appliances
a complete set of matching appliances makes for a modern and inviting appearance. popular finish options include smudge-proof stainless steel, chrome, black or white, but if you're really looking to brighten the room, some lines are available in c... |
... elevate your kitchen color with a toaster oven or hand mixer in a trendy hue like zesty yellow-green, inspired by pantone's 2017 color of the year - greenery.
1960s: the 1960s forever changed the modern kitchen by introducing the kitchen triangle - a model used to determine efficient kitchen layout. if you are in the process of renovating your kitchen, make sure to ask your designer about the ... |
...nd furniture, or how the highly textured wood on a ceiling can stand in stark contrast to polished stone. some of the hottest looks today, such as the blending of unfinished industrial materials with modern floors and cabinets, would have been considered outlandish only a few years ago. mixing materials gives you greater freedom to create a space that represents your style.
style on a budget
... |
...
(bpt) - hardwood may be one of the oldest building materials known to man, yet architects, designers and homeowners are always finding fresh ways to use it in the modern home. what's the appeal? flexibility and variety, for starters.
"we're constantly delighted to see how traditional woods like oak and walnut are being employed with renewed flair and imagination," says linda jovanovich, of ... |
...se classic applications, we've seen a strong trend toward the use of floorboard-style wood planks on ceilings and walls. homeowners are finding it's a great way to create interiors that are clean and modern yet still have a traditional warmth."
new york-based interior designer laura bohn agrees. "i've installed wood-plank ceilings in many projects, both in the city and the country," she says. "... |
...(bpt) - with roots dating back to the 1920's and 1930's, modern interior design encompasses a wide variety of aesthetics and moods. from an urban industrial loft to a sleek beach house, the versatility of modern design can morph to match a variety of environments. whether you prefer raw spaces and reclaimed materials or crisp lines and minimal embellishment, there's a modern flavor to fit your per... |
...or, mirror, on the wall, you're looking a little shabby. mirrors are timeless decor options, but the frames can look dated over time. breathe new life into an old mirror by painting the frame a rich, modern color that pops within the current color scheme. another idea is to clean the frame and adhere mosaic tiles along the edge for a crafty, custom look.
handsome hardware
old hardware makes any ... |
...ity that is easy to create with only a modest investment.
an example is the urban depiction of the townsend widespread lavatory faucet from american standard in dramatic legacy bronze, paired with a modern vessel sink in sleek white. the high-arc, deep bronze finished faucet harkens to a classic era of design. the tapered faucet shape, reminiscent of classic bridge pediments, evokes an industrial... |
...14 ways to get a mid-century modern loo... |
...your home with citrus green, weathered bronze, mustard yellow and light, cool-toned blue paired with earthy neutrals like poised taupe. this contemporary organic look is perfectly re-imagined for the modern world with just the right amount of visual appeal.
wine and taupe
saturated color pairings that evoke deep moods are gaining popularity. taking cues from baroque and romanticism designs, the ... |
...f every carpet they sell, now through december 25.
perfect for children's rooms, living rooms, and any high-traffic area that's likely to see more use this holiday season, waterproof carpet combines modern durability with a classic, warm look to welcome family and friends. smart carpet and flooring's pick? shaw's anso living collection, which features shaw's patented lifeguard waterproof backing ... |
...ct an entertaining-savvy layout that features muted, muddy earth tones mixed with bright whites. comfortable furniture and formal statement pieces are intertwined with casual textiles. a selection of modern art elevates the house to a game-changing showstopper. the three bedrooms and four bathrooms take their cue from the property’s mossy vegetation with shades of green, and the neutral browns are... |
...re the washlet offers the kind of luxurious touches every guest will remember and adore.
the sink can also be a design statement steeped in luxury, when you replace older, ordinary models with sleek modern options like the arvina round vessel lavatory. its round design not only gives the lavatory a clean, uncomplicated look that works with modern and traditional styles, it also saves space, maki... |
...14 fresh ways to mix vintage style into a modern hom... |
...and the universe — for some things, expansion is easy. when your home is too small, however, it’s not always possible to expand it.
whether you live in a suburban townhouse, 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 u... |
...e chemicals from the air.
invest in a new furnace. if you find yourself taking too many days off work to meet the furnace repairman, it might be time to have a new furnace installed. not only do the modern, energy efficient furnaces save as much as $200 a year, but they’re quieter, require less maintenance and, should you go to sell, are a huge perk to potential home buyers.
fill the cavities be... |
...rs will need to stay put and remodel their current homes. but it’s no longer good enough to simply convert an attic room, garage or basement into an extra bedroom to accommodate the extra occupants.
modern multi-generational dwellers want privacy when they need it, the ability to be together in shared living spaces, and the cost-savings of sharing expenses among multiple generations of adults. fa... |
... reflects your more grown-up self, when it comes to garage floors, take a chance and get inventive, because your garage can be your personal and customized sanctuary.
there’s a lot you can do with a modern garage, and no matter how you decide to personalize it, the best garage remodel starts at the studs. the right drywall is as important as the right wrench in the toolbox. to learn more, visit ... |
...p to 3-feet wide by 9-feet high by 1-3/8-inch thick and weighing up to 200 pounds each. it allows a broad selection of door materials and styles, from classic wood-framed glass-paneled doors to ultra-modern options. whether the doors are open or closed, you can create the elegant, custom looks you want to distinguish your interior spaces, while enhancing your lifestyle with forward-thinking soluti... |
...the crib when choosing furnishings for their baby’s room. cribs can be a design statement instead of just a place where baby sleeps. from minimalist cribs with slender railings that evoke a graceful, modern air, to acrylic cribs that afford parents a completely unobstructed view of their little ones, parents are branching out from traditional wood frame cribs. you can also find oval and round crib... |
... then unfolds completely in two steps while the spin bike unfolds in four steps – these steps are designed to be intuitive, simple, and quick for any user.
"we created stow fitness to fit the modern lifestyle of real people – and the reality is that sometimes there's just not enough space to exercise comfortably in your own home. besides, exercise equipment lying around the house is an eye... |
...of renovations, painting and décor; and while these are sure to improve the look of your home, you may be overlooking a step that can add tremendous comfort to your home.
"spray foam insulation is a modern insulation material that insulates and air seals where it is applied, translating into more even temperatures in the home. it works by expanding up to 100 times its size upon application, makin... |
...a modern blue kitchen that maximizes every inc... |
...heads and low-flush toilets appeared. yet the stereotype persists that in order to conserve water, a fixture must deliver a less satisfying experience and graceful appearance. that’s far from true of modern luxury toilets, showerheads and faucets from manufacturers like toto.
high efficiency toilets can help homeowners make significant strides in water conservation; saving nearly 13,000 gallons o... |
...k of another era in a newer home.
mixing eras with furniture
antiques and classic period pieces mix well with more contemporary furnishings to create an eclectic style in a newer home. mid-century modern elements — from architecture to furniture — weave their way into home décor again this season, proving their staying power.
if homeowners are looking to imbue a newer home with the timeless de... |
...(bpt) - incorporating style and sophistication is becoming a standard in today’s modern homes. as the center of activity and entertaining, the kitchen is the room to truly "wow" guests with elevated design choices that don’t compromise the space’s necessary functionality. from countertops to fixtures, a modern kitchen is designed with the home chef in mind and should seamlessly integrate purpose a... |
...ting can make your outdoor entertaining area an envy in the neighborhood.
room for relaxation
while plenty of comfortable, attractive seating tend to be a significant part of outdoor living spaces, modern outdoor spaces are re-defining relaxation and entertainment. in addition to seating and dining areas, homeowners are incorporating recreational elements such as ping pong and billiards tables, ... |
...(bpt) - with roots dating back to the 1920's and 1930's, modern interior
design encompasses a wide variety of aesthetics and moods. from an urban
industrial loft to a sleek beach house, the versatility of modern design can
morph to match a variety of environments. whether you prefer raw spaces and
reclaimed materials or crisp lines and minimal embellishment, there's a modern
flavor to fi... |
...ption. with narrow frames and clean lines designed to seamlessly connect interior spaces to beautiful exterior landscapes, marvin's contemporary studio currently provides architects and builders with modern window and door solutions. with the expanded offerings, professionals and homeowners now have even more options to perfectly complement their contemporary look.
"natural materials, sleek desi... |
...eate a bathroom retreat that blends your individual style with everyday luxury.
contemporary style whether it's a desire to capture the classic zen spa style at home or simply a growing penchant for modern interiors, the bathroom is no exception for those who gravitate toward contemporary design. cabinetry featuring clean styles, sleek hardware and full overlay doors lend well to a contemporary l... |
...ng shiny and new.
a self-taught home rehabber, licensed real estate agent and designer, nicole curtis, star of hgtv's "rehab addict," has made an art of introducing the comforts and conveniences of modern living while restoring homes to their former glory.
whether you're giving new life to a historic treasure or simply sprucing up a more modern home, there are many ways to retain features that ... |
...no matter where you turn, pattern inspiration is all around you - from modern architecture and traditional flooring to animal furs, floral arrangements and fashion runways. as homeowners and designers look to personalize spaces and create impactful interiors, patterns are being replicated with paint on walls, floors, furniture and more.
"pattern always catches my eye and is my go-to element fo... |
...t and squeegee - are crafted with crystal-like elements and completed with rust-proof metal features. a beautiful storage solution inspired by contemporary perfume bottles, linea is the definition of modern luxury. see how you can accessorize your bath with elegance at dispenser.com/linea.
take pride in your pantry
add style in the pantry with shelving that is not only functional but looks go... |
... of style options for the larger surface areas of your kitchen - including flooring, wall surfaces and countertops - with tried-and-true designs that mimic looks of marble or granite, as well as more modern options in blue, green, black and much more.
a little space can add a lot
remodeling because you're tight on space? you're not alone. "the top complaints i hear - no room for seating, too... |
...ources with a system such as closetmaid's brand-new closet maximizer. this tool-free system securely clips to an existing wire or wood hang rod, but easily detaches if the need arises. the functional modern design features laminate shelves with a double-hang rod, and storage accessories like fabric bins and hanging organizers. the system is affordable and available in three finishes (white, dark c... |
...cts that set the mood for an evening of intimate laughter and decadent indulgence.
candlelight can instantly transform a room, so incorporate simple decorative touches featuring candles that blend modern style and old world ambiance. an ombre dye effect creates a vivid impression on a simple arrangement of corks with the uncorked candle holder, a project from the crafting experts at jo-ann fabr... |
...
when potential home buyers walk into a kitchen, the first thing they will look for are updated and matching appliances. an appealing kitchen is one with a complete set of matching appliances for a modern and inviting appearance.
many buyers love the look of stainless steel appliances but are reluctant to purchase because of fingerprints and watermarks. according to an ema-na refrigeration a... |
...mid-century modern inspiration draws from the 1940s through the 1960s, a twenty-year span when design was sleek, elegant and functional. although the style originated more than 70 years ago, this trend has resurfaced with a fresh revival.
retro colors and simplistic styles are just the beginning when it comes to transforming a home into a sophisticated, mid-century modern residence. here are so... |
...p up to 75 percent of total remodeling dollars, based on the value of the home increasing. when focusing on this important part of the house, many homeowners are looking for ways to add luxurious and modern touches without breaking the bank.
"whether you want to splurge on cabinets, countertops, appliances or floors, homeowners are finding they really can have the kitchen they've always wanted by... |
...refinishing or addinga new coat of paint. would you like to add a glossy shine to the kitchen? simply apply mesh-back glass tile to fit the dimensions of cabinet door panels. finish the update with a modern touch by replacing outdated hardware with the many new, stylish options available.
bathroom
from tiles and countertops to faucets and showerheads, the options are endless for bathroom upd... |
...atures) whether it's energy efficient appliances or the best materials for sustainable countertops - use this guide to help create the eco-friendly kitchen you've always wanted.
dreaming of a fresh, modern kitchen that is also eco-friendly and strikingly beautiful? achieving this transformation is more attainable than you may think. environmental lifestyle expert, danny seo, provides these helpfu... |
...easier in so many ways. and with so much activity centered in the master suite, it makes sense to add useful tech devices into that living space, too."
here are a few of henderson's favorite ways to modernize the master bedroom in style:
bed control
"it shouldn't take a lot of work to get comfortable enough to relax," said henderson. "traditional beds only have one position, and that's not go... |
...a magnificent makeover in no time.
fabulous frames
photo frames are the ideal choice to add a decorative and personalized touch to your shelves and tables. bring this common decor pick into the modern age by simply updating standard photo frames with new digital versions. -available in a variety of sizes, shapes and finishes - and for modest prices - you'll soon enjoy ever-changing slideshow... |
...pattern." according to nayak, there are a few prints to be on the lookout for in 2013:
* chevron: a bold, dramatic, v-shaped pattern
* geometrics: graphic, colorful shapes, delivering a vintage-modern look and feel
* ombre: subtle color gradation of similar shades that's extremely versatile
* ikat: tribal, swirls and diamonds reminiscent of tie-dye
* moroccan: culturally-inspired, t... |
... upgrades can help you cost-effectively change your decor, when you're looking for high impact, flexibility and affordability, updating your stairway is one of the best investments you can make. many modern floor plans place the stairway front and center, making it the first design element guests see when they enter. yet when it comes time to renovate, many people overlook the design potential of ... |
...lsyourway.com, is the top online destination for wall murals worldwide. the company's10 collections of peel-and-stick wallpaper are available in such themes as vintage, dots, flower prints and mostly modern, and can be removed and reused hundreds of times without losing their adhering qualities. because the company offers color matching, customers can match their repositionable wallpaper to an exi... |
...ed sponge replicates popular styles of granite, and the high-gloss finish adds durability and shine. further granite countertop paint information and availability can be found at gianigranite.com.
modern cabinets are what everyone needs to bring their kitchen from "old-fashioned" to "in fashion." however, throwing the old cabinets out may seem drastic. if your cabinets work just fine but the co... |
...ons. it's made a big difference in my life, and it looks great, too!"
she recommends considering an upholstered bed for a look that is softer and more cozy; a simple platform bed for something more modern; or an ornate iron bed frame for something more antique and old world.
to get the designer look you see in magazines and on websites for your bed, henderson says you need to choose great bedd... |
...aesthetic. always had a fondness for chartreuse, for example? select a kohler sink in greenwich green and introduce a new faucet finish that isn't used elsewhere in the home, such as kohler's vibrant moderne brushed gold or the new oil-rubbed bronze finish for instant warmth. "the powder room is all about creating a memorable and gracious experience for your guests," schrage says. "make it a fun o... |
...fing and blogging, paying bills and doing homework, as well as creating a comfortable environment to entertain with family and friends.
to design a kitchen that meets the multiple needs of today's modern family, including standing up to its daily wear and tear without breaking the bank, homeowners can transform their kitchens with a few tips and tricks from interior design experts and companies... |
...erences. for many, the idea of choosing a bulky recliner to complement existing décor may seem impossible. but recliners now come in a variety of designs and materials. whether you're searching for a modern and sleek chair, or a beautiful love seat composed of wood and leather, you can find a recliner to match your décor preferences.
4. make a list of must-have features. recliners now offer a va... |
... a fast, easy and cost-effective way to change the look of the entire room. plus, you can improve functionality by choosing larger handles that are easier to grasp and replacing old-style hinges with modern varieties that close silently and smoothly or are completely hidden behind the cabinet door. replacing the kitchen faucet is also an easy, relatively low-cost upgrade. opt for a pull-out spray ... |
...karastan’s luxurious red carpet set the stage for one of new york’s most glamorous and meaningful fundraising events. some of the biggest names in film and television gathered at the museum of modern art in may for the fifth annual joyful heart gala. founded by actress mariska hargitay, who stars in nbc’s law & order: special victims unit, the joyful heart foundation works to support and empow... |
...nufacturers have taken tv aesthetics to the next level, offering ultra-slim models. lg has gone even further with its cinema screen design, which is a nearly frameless tv that provides a streamlined, modern look.
next, because more americans are entertaining at home, it is important to maximize the viewing experience for the maximum number of viewers. for some tvs, viewing angle can be an issu... |
...hts, sounds, textures and scent all work together to complete the ambiance of a space. try using soft lighting for a warm and inviting atmosphere. mix textures in the room by adding a soft throw to a modern, sleek sofa. select a signature scent with one of the true-to-life fragrances from the new glade expressions collection. the new fragrances combine classic scents with an exotic twist, and they... |
...te vinegar in an empty machine and run through the cycle.
"most people are unaware that the kitchen sink is one spot with the most germs," says clay nichols of www.dadlabs.com, a website that helps modern dads tackle the challenges of paternity, one day at a time. nichols understands the challenges of juggling a busy schedule and tackling household chores. he suggests using the moments in betwee... |
...as you anticipate what exciting things this year will bring, you might notice your home decor has been left behind. fortunately, you can easily beautify and modernize your home using hints from design experts on the hottest color trends. don't worry that you'll need to break the bank - simply updating the shades of your walls can create the feel of an entire new home without the cost of buying one... |
...ls, making it easy create your own custom space. or switch up your kitchen table and chairs, using different styles instead of a matching set. try an antique table with chairs that are structured and modern or upholstered with a variety of bold patterns. add in a bench on one side to make it even more unexpected.
for more of a subtle, eclectic look, combine a variety of dinnerware pieces that ... |
...l storage space. you can build shelves directly between the studs, which adds lots of extra space for items like washcloths and toiletries, all within the existing footprint.
tip 4: get wired for modern practicality
your morning routine charges you for the day ahead, so make sure items like electric razors and toothbrushes are fully charged, too. cabinets equipped with outlets, such as the r... |
...ich the symptoms can include depression and fatigue due to lack of sufficient daylight. skylights can help by admitting abundant daylight while visually expanding rooms in any style or size home.
modern, low-profile skylights are unobtrusive and as dependable as vertical windows. information about units with a 10-year, no-leak installation warranty, plus an installer locator, is available at v... |
...consideration any events that could interfere with your timeline, such as a family vacation.
7.) consider your design style. do you consider yourself a traditional person? or do you prefer a sleek, modern look? narrowing down a design style in the beginning will make the process of choosing colors, appliances and finishes easier. design tools like kraftmaid’s inspiration board can help you trans... |
...ood looks echo the timeless sophistication and rich graining of natural hardwood. alternatives include looks that are visually exotic, combining floor and fashion, from the stylish look of leather to modern designs that add drama and sophistication to any room.
duality’s stunningly realistic looks are achieved by armstrong’s exclusive masterworks technology®, a printing technology that creates f... |
...the master bedroom has evolved into far more than a place where you hit the pillow and grab a few hours of sleep each night. today, it's almost a misnomer to call these modern, multi-functional rooms bedrooms. if you're looking to renovate, expand or build a new master bedroom, think "master suite" instead. don't just create a cozy room meant for sleeping, because in recent years it really has tur... |
...nd serve as a color-coordinated highlight at the same time.
use mirrors to add visual interest.
* instead of the hanging a large mirror in a traditional space, such as above a couch or fireplace, modernize by hanging several smaller mirrors. create a grouping of mirrors with frames that have the same color, but different sizes, shapes and textures.
* hang a large mirror between two windows to... |
...vorite” because she loved the rich jewel-toned colors and thought it would be the perfect piece to “dress up” her dining room. woven on axminster looms of new zealand wool, pavilion twilight offers a modern design—a carnival of floating and overlapping medallions creating a kaleidoscope of visual interest.
“i put it in the dining room so everyone could enjoy its radiance,” barrere said. “the colo... |
... home without removing walls or installing an addition.
introducing new color to a space will help fine-tune an interior's design or even completely reinvent a room. winter is the perfect time to modernize your home's feel with new window treatments, lighting or flooring. new flooring will add both color and character to a room, and is easy to install during any season. lumber liquidators offe... |
...are rectangular in shape and set in an aligned pattern for a look inspired by the clean lines found in classical art. hakatai has expanded its collection of glass mosaics in vibrant colors and sleek, modern finishes, to include natural materials like stone as well as metal, copper and steel, to create new options for designing with glass mosaic tiles.
“the homeowner wanted a very contemporary ... |
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measuring 74 3/4" x 7 1/4" x 5/8", these woodloc© floors will add a rustic and dramatic effect to any interior style. they create an authentic aged look, but with the benefits of a durable and modern construction.
the artisan floors vary from board to board in character and appearance, yet they all share strong and common features. these floors are constructed using the eco-friendly pat... |
... in how to create inviting, 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
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...ds-tooth pattern loaded with visual character. this cut-and-loop construction features subtle tri-tonal color effects in a 21-shade color line that includes classic favorites as well as shades with a modern twist. crafted of 100% stainmaster tactesse bcf nylon fiber, classic chic combines touchable softness with lasting beauty and offers excellent value.
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... for years. it is available in six contemporary shades.
decolites
decolites is a hip, fun woven wool loop that brings to life home offices, family rooms, or any room that can use a bit of whimsy. modern brights punch up the palette of 13 shades, which also includes transitional favorites. luxurious new zealand wool and multi-hued space-dyed nylon play together in this high/low woven rib to cre... |
...d perhaps surprisingly), gray. "a dash of a neutral metallic accent, such as silver, adds a welcome sparkle," said robinson. "it's like sunlight peeking through the clouds."
distressed to impress
modern country is ageless and exudes a comforting charm that takes imperfection to new heights. natural finishes, heavily distressed surfaces, reclaimed woods, rattan, wicker and other natural texture... |
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quick tips:
-when selecting your paint color, keep in mind that a light color will make a room look brighter and more open, while dark colors can help old-fashioned cabinets look more modern.
-high-gloss paint is often recommended for cabinets; however semi-gloss adds a rich finish.
-when applying paint to cabinets, use a quality brush - the better the brush, the better the fin... |
...a19 offers a variety of styles of wall sconces, pendants, and corner sconces with finishes to suit every type of decor, including modern, classic, southwestern, rustic and craftsman, among others. whatever your mood, whatever your décor, we can create exceptional ceramic lighting fixtures to meet your needs.
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...hardwood flooring business. boen products are sold in more than 50 countries, on four continents. through continuous investment and production development boen have become one of europe's largest and modern producers of hardwood flooring. with its leading production site in lithuania the boen brand continues to increase its worldwide market share by offering quality products to its partners.... |
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...haute couture is a program created in the tradition of carpets and rugs with a jacquard design but using a modern and rejuvenated technique that gives our textile a new energy and a great seduction. just as in fashion, where clothing is created to seduce and please, “haute couture” will become the trend of home interior textile design. haute couture was designed to dress the floor of each interi... |
...the kalaty oushak collection is at home in modern and traditional rooms. oushaks anchor furniture, add color pattern and visual interest. for traditionalists, transitionalists and modernists, oushak designs fit every taste and style... |
... of our daily lives. and now, inspired by the familiar comfort of these very fabrics, milliken has created an all-new collection of high-end carpeting. with 5 textured patterns and 16 hue selections, modern bliss offers a serene carpet solution that is not only beautiful but
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...historically, solution-dyed carpet was a premium, only something a consumer could have if they were willing to pay for it. modern manufacturing technology and logistics keep purecolor affordable for any homeowner. our product stays within the four walls of our state of the art manufacturing facility, from the extrusion process until it ships out to our retail customers... |
...Carpet having printed colored patterns. Printing methods include flatbed screen printing, rotary screen printing, and modern computer-programmed jet injection printing... |
...One of the earliest of modern resilient floor coverings, the flooring is made from the bark of cork oak trees, a replenishable material. Cork flooring is available in tiles and sheet goods in natural unfinished cork, waxed cork, resin-reinforced waxed and vinyl impregnated cork in many colors including natural shades... |
...h Ismail. The city that shares the name of The Ardebil Carpet one of the finest and most famous objects of Islamic art. There is controversy, though, as to whether the carpet was actually made there. Modern era carpets from the region are generally of dubious quality... |
...ld or of the land found by ship when Africa has been circled , it has come to more accurately describe characteristics of Turkey, Iran, India, Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, and Pakistan. The modern definition excludes characteristics of China and Indochina now classified as Asian... |
...A Turkmen tribe famous for the quality of its rugs that has been virtually wiped out by military conquests. Modern era rugs from this group are rare and highly prized among collectors... |
...Design element that features swirling feathers and Lotuses named for the Shah who commissioned its design. Its found in most modern urban Persian style rugs... |
...and have dubious durability. Well made wool wiltons can last as long as 15 years of more. Most Wiltons are made in time sharing factories that manufacture wiltons for many companies at the same time. Modern Wiltons are the first type of rug to be computerized and automated... |
...When choosing laminate flooring, you need to consider wear ratings along with price and style. A wear rating is an indicator of how well the flooring will stand up to daily wear and tear. Modern laminate floors are attractive, versatile and durable, but they can be scratched or gouged. All laminate flooring has a wear rating denoted by an AC, "Abrasion Class," followed by a number. There are five ... |
... floor that absorbs shocks, giving it a softer feel. Such floors are considered the best kind for dance and indoor sports and physical education. They enhance performance and greatly reduce injuries. Modern sprung floors are supported by foam backing or rubber feet, while traditional floors provide their spring through bending woven wooden battens.
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...A raised floor provides an elevated structural floor above a solid substrate to create a hidden void for the passage of mechanical and electrical services. Raised floors are widely used in modern office buildings, and in specialized areas such as command centers, Information technology data centers and computer rooms, where there is a requirement to route mechanical services and cables, wiring,... |
...t durability, can be dyed easily and is fairly abundant. When blended with synthetic fibres such as nylon the durability of wool is increased. Blended wool yarns are extensively used in production of modern carpet, with the most common blend being 80% wool to 20% synthetic fibre, giving rise to the term "80/20". Wool is relatively expensive and consequently it only comprises a small portion of the... |