| ...d futura to become an operator of businesses.
futura's sales doubled from 1964 to 1970. a distribution warehouse had been
established in clearfield, utah which made delivery to california and midwestern
markets much more efficient. it was becoming more apparent that the single
750-ton press in seattle was being strained beyond its capacity.
in 1972, colotrym installed an additional new... |
| ...kemper distinctive cabinetry was founded on february 9, 1926 as kemper
brothers, inc. by george e. kemper, paul w. kemper and ray l. headington in
richmond, indiana, a small midwestern town with a rich heritage of
manufacturing. the company initially manufactured wardrobes, chifforobes and
dresserobes. in 1927 a line of wooden kitchen tables with porcelain tops was
added.
in 1928 the fi... |
| ... slab
accepts the stain in varying degrees of intensity creating stunning, multi-hued
color variations and an uneven surface that looks perfectly aged.
whether working with a neo-classic, southwestern, eclectic, or strictly traditional
decor, kemiko adapts to enhance any setting. the kemiko process surpasses all
others in terms of permanence and durability. it will not chip, fade, or p... |
| ...bernhardt furniture company, inc., located in the foothills of western north
carolina, is one of the largest family owned and operated marketers of fine wood
and upholstered furniture in the united states.
committed to high business standards and the principles of fine craftsmanship,
the bernhardt family has led this american enterprise to its current ranking
among the top u.s. furnitur... |
| ...bernhardt furniture company, inc., located in the foothills of western north
carolina, is one of the largest family owned and operated marketers of fine wood
and upholstered furniture in the united states.
committed to high business standards and the principles of fine craftsmanship,
the bernhardt family has led this american enterprise to its current ranking
among the top u.s. furnitur... |
| ...unveiling ames tile & stone flooring: a blend of tradition and innovation in surface solutions
introduction to ames tile & stone flooringames tile & stone flooring, a cornerstone in western canada's tile and stone industry, brings over a century of expertise and dedication to architects, designers, contractors, and retailers. with its inception in 1912 as ames bros. distributors ltd.,... |
| ...come in and take a look at all the products we offer at blinds by vertican. we are proud to be a western canadian company that is truly a one stop shop for your window coverings. blinds by vertican has been in business for over 20 years. we can contribute that to being on the leading edge of innovation. blinds by vertican is indeed the ultimate in window coverings... |
| ...it all started back in 1966, a small cabinetry shop located in southwestern minnesota with a vision, not only, to provide a versatile cabinetry offering but to ensure quality construction, exceptional service and a affordable price. today, with three geographically located manufacturing facilities, multiple service centers and over 1,500 dedicated employees our vision remains unchanged. we continu... |
| ...nufacturer. our factories are located in anchorage, ak, ferndale, wa, and waipahu, hi. in ferndale, our sister company, hertco, crafts premium semi-custom frameless cabinetry available throughout the western united states and canada. our anchorage facility has the capacity to produce more than one hundred total access cabinets per day from material held in local inventory. the lead-time is short, ... |
| ... hospitality and healthcare industries. in addition, we are the exclusive agent for kravet fabrics and its related companies in british columbia, as well as the exclusive agent of douglass fabrics in western canad... |
| ...established in 1978 julian ceramic tile inc. has
grown to be one of the top tile wholesale-distributors in western canada,
employing over 60 people. our head office and main warehouse are located in
burnaby, b.c., with branch offices and warehouses in edmonton, calgary, and
winnipeg.
the julian collection includes a huge selection of ceramic, porcelain and
natural stone tiles from aro... |
| ...we are located in surrey, bc canada. renelle futon is western canada's oldest and largest futon furniture manufacturer.
... |
| ...haier america, founded in 1999 by ceo michael jemal, is the
sales and marketing arm of the western hemisphere for the haier group.
headquartered in the haier america building at 1356 broadway in new york, haier
america is a leader for room air conditioner, compact refrigerator, and wine
cellar sales, as well as a leading force in home appliances, compact laundry,
compact freezer and hdtv... |
| ...n 1969 by mike miles with a modest warehouse
and a few sample boards. since then, it has become the premier wholesale ceramic
and natural stone tile distributor and marketer in indiana, michigan, western
ohio, and kentucky. with showroom locations in south bend, fort wayne,
indianapolis, grand rapids, louisville, and traverse city, ceramic tile
customers are served with expertise in all ... |
| ...
crafted in america
wherever it is practical, kincaid furniture utilizes our u.s. facilities to make
our furniture. we have been blessed to have a skilled and dedicated family of
employees in western north carolina who take great pride in crafting kincaid
furniture. our commitment to domestic manufacturing is very real and is a large
part of who we are. additionally, we integrate globa... |
| ...dash & albert is an annie selke company devoted to designing beautiful area rugs. we
are located in the berkshire hills of western massachusetts, and have been
making floors happy since 2003... |
| ...euro ceramic tile distributors has been a leader in the distribution of fine
ceramic, porcelain, and natural stone tile in western canada for 30 years. we
currently service all of western canada through our extensive dealer network and
through our showroom and distribution centres in burnaby b.c., calgary and
edmonton, alberta.
... |
| ...quality, service,
and value to new construction and remodeling markets.
mastercraft manufactures and distributes a wide assortment of stock and
semi-custom wood and thermo-foil cabinetry in the western united states. our
classic, elegant cabinet door styles are offered in a number of woods including
oak, maple, ash, birch, alder, pine and cherry. our cabinetry is available in a
number ... |
| ...pany based in azusa, california was founded in 1946
by david v. ferrari, and was one of the first wholesalers dedicated to the
distribution of pre-finished and unfinished hardwood flooring in the western
united states. today, virginia hardwood has grown to five office/warehouse
locations in southern california, arizona and nevada. in addition, the company
has recently increased its servi... |
| ...pany based in azusa, california was founded in 1946
by david v. ferrari, and was one of the first wholesalers dedicated to the
distribution of pre-finished and unfinished hardwood flooring in the western
united states. today, virginia hardwood has grown to five office/warehouse
locations in southern california, arizona and nevada. in addition, the company
has recently increased its servi... |
| ...bishop is a full line floor-covering distributor servicing retailers in
michigan, indiana, and western ohio. we represent some of the strongest brand
names in vinyl, resilient, laminate, cork, luxury tile, wood, carpet, and
flooring accessories.
... |
| ...
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, and offer third party wine storage products made from metal, plastic,
plywood, acrylic or exotic veneers. personal care and attention to detail assure ... |
| ...l flooring: enhancing architectural and interior designs with durable, sustainable solutions
introduction to cascade luxury vinyl flooringcascade luxury vinyl flooring, a brand developed by buckwold western ltd., stands out in the floor covering industry as a top choice for modern consumers and professionals alike. with a rich history rooted in western canada's flooring distribution, cascade leve... |
| ...comprehensive guide to cascade laminate flooring: a tool for design and innovation
introduction to cascade laminate flooringcascade laminate flooring, a distinguished brand established by buckwold western, stands out in the competitive flooring market. with a rich legacy as one of the largest flooring distributors in western canada, buckwold western has utilized its profound industry knowledge an... |
| ...ade in afghanistan, as well as by afghan refugees who reside in pakistan and iran. famous afghan rugs include the shindand or adraskan (named after local afghan villages), woven in the herat area, in western afghanistan.
afghan carpets are also quite commonly known as afghan rugs - are a distinguished and well recognized handmade material design that originates from afghanistan. they intricate de... |
| ...bessarabian rugs are from the region of bessarabia on the western shore of the black sea that has been a part of both romania and the ukraine-depending on the political situation. the designs are often floral with elegantly drawn motifs and colors in earth tones. the style shows both french and oriental influences. bessarabian rugs rugs are almost always wowen, meaning they have no pile. the rare ... |
| ... to its heritage. caucasian rugs produced in this area are strongly
geometric, with figures, birds and flowers reduced to straight lines. turkestan
covers the region between the caspian and north-western china, and the rugs made
by the various afghani, baluchi and beshir tribesmen all have a similar
geometric style.
with their distinctive bright colors, stylized childlike figures and
el... |
| ...nd where the technique of weaving first started, there is no doubt that the weaving art, in general, started in central asia. a popular explosion forced the inhabitants of that area to migrate to the western parts of asia in order to find more prosperous land. these migrating tribes were called yoruks or nomadic tribes. during their migrations, these nomads, who were exposed to severe weather cond... |
| ...navajo rugs are rising in popularity because of the trend in southwestern decors. the originals were made on the reservations with traditional navajo designs. a good book on american indian arts and crafts should teach you all you need to know about recognizing these rugs for their collector's value. there are many deceptive imitations on the market, so be careful.
the weaving of navajo rugs is a... |
| ...t. do not confuse these rugs with lesser priced
machine made rugs that carry the "rya" name. these rugs are hand knotted wool,
and capture a polaroid snapshot of what was happening
in western design in the mid 20th century... |
| ...the savonnerie rug, aristocrat of rugs of the western world, was first produced in 1628. the savonnerie rug has a textured pile, knotted by hand in much the same manner as an oriental carpet, with a turkish knot. savonnerie rugs are usually baronial in size and are better suited to elaborate and formal rooms. named for a children's hospice in southern france, in the 17th c. students of pierre dupo... |
| ...serape rugs are woven mexican and south-western american tribal blankets. serape rugs are coarsely woven flatweaves with fringed ends. old serapes with navaho indian designs are expensive and highly collectible... |
| ...southwestern rugs are a traditional style of rug that has been produced by native americans for more than three hundred years. these days, southwest rugs are made all over the world but many indigenous families continue to produce these rugs in the traditional way.
when southwestern rug makers began their art, all weavers would have created the textiles by hand. today this method continues to be ... |
| ...tribal rugs are part of a tradition very different from that of the finely woven floral carpets with which the name persia (the more usual western term for iran) has long been associated. yet tribal rugs have a power and vitality of their own. designs are geometrical, abstract, with an inventiveness of detail and boldness of color that sometimes echoes contemporary painting. unlike the commercial ... |
| ...turkoman rugs are handmade in north-western and eastern iran, parts of turkey, turkmenistan, azerbaijan, uzbekistan, syria, and other parts of the caucasus. they are generally very soft and lush and very similar to one another, and very distinguishable from other persian rugs. the patterns are normally all-over geometric details, known as 'guls', repeated in straight lines on the field, with the m... |
| ... layering. eastern facing windows offer early morning
light but heat up the interior space quickly. there are selections that will
diffuse the sun before it comes in, such as pleated or cellular. western facing
windows are the nastiest for letting in harmful uv rays and you should consider
energy-saving window treatments.
colors in window treatments always play a fundamental func... |
| ...utiful, responsible flooring solutions, announced today that it is continuing
to make investments in its sales force and expand coverage with the recent
addition of a senior sales position in the western division.
the company welcomed pat laurie to the torlys sales team in the role of
business development manager – west. backed with 13 years of experience in the
building products industry... |
| ...isplay the same general weaving skill.
what are the advantages of flat weave rugs?
flat weave rugs include wide ranges of style. usually when we think of flat weave rugs, 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 deny... |
| ...70 percent of u.s. households
now incorporate outdoor living spaces, reports one survey, and nearly 70 percent
use those areas at least weekly in season.
a favorite material for such havens is western red cedar, a stunning and
fragrant wood species that incorporates beautifully into decks, porches,
furniture and other functional elements of your home.
not surprisingly, western red ce... |
| ...nes to your grilling area, providing you with the same grilling space with fewer expenses.
* build a barbecue cover. give your kitchen a beautiful outdoor shelter by building a barbecue cover from western red cedar. this natural wood is resistant to rot, decay and insects, and it will look great no matter what the weather brings. in addition, building the cover is easy - simply follow the nine-... |
| ... a hinge for a finished look.
* a bench for sitting or storage. a beautiful bench that's perfect for sitting or storing comes together in three simple steps. build the frame from notched pieces of western red cedar, before filling the back with narrow strips of wood to form the back rest. finally, build the bench and attach it to the frame with a series of hinges, ensuring the door can be opene... |
| ...how to get southwestern styl... |
| ...fall?
packing it in early is something dynamic design duo, colin and justin, would never consider. the home improvement stars of “cabin pressure” and “game of homes” make the most of their beautiful western red cedar deck all year around.
“oh my gosh every single day, we’re on the deck — whether it’s summer, spring, fall, winter or whatever,” says justin. “a deck isn’t just for three months of t... |
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taking our show on the road to colorado, we will take part in the denver home show from friday, march 18th until sunday, march 20th. to see the mohawk booth in action, find your way to the national western complex during this fun-filled weekend. for directions to the complex and additional information, you can find it all on the official website: www.homeshowdenver.com. 2011 is officially off an... |
| ...r house and property limit possible deck locations to one or two areas. within those areas, think about things like:
* climate - if your area gets hot, humid summers, putting a deck in a southern or western location might make it a hot spot you'll end up avoiding. is it windy where you live? then think about putting the deck where it will get some protection from the house or a screen of trees.
... |
| ...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.
... |
| ...Formerly nomadic people of south western Iran. They are renowned for the quality of their rugs and kilim... |
| ...The term is often used interchangeably with gabbeh, to describe a primitive-looking or Southwestern-looking rug. This look is very popular this year and is available at all price points... |
| ...The English design firm named for its founder that specialized in adopting middle eastern designs to western tastes. Most of their beautiful designs were used in institutional settings like Grand Hotels and Government Buildings. They actually made Persian style carpets in London from 1890 to 1914 with labor imported from Pakistan... |
| ...Both quaking and big tooth aspen are readily available as lumber in the western U.S. Because of it's neutral odor and taste, it is used for food containers and other food industry needs. In recent years it has become increasingly important in the manufacture of wood furniture. Very light and white in appearance. Very even grained. Ideal for non-penetrating finishes such as water based stains an... |
| ...Southwestern interior design is a warm and earthy style inspired by the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the American Southwest, particularly the deserts of Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas. This design incorporates rustic elements, natural materials, and vibrant colors that reflect the desert landscape. Key features include adobe walls, exposed wood beams, and terracotta tiles, creating a... |
| ...The Chinoiserie interior design style is a celebration of East Asian artistry and culture as interpreted through Western design traditions. Originating in 17th-century Europe, this style reflects a fascination with the exoticism and elegance of Chinese and other East Asian aesthetics, blending intricate patterns, rich materials, and dramatic flourishes to create spaces of refin... |