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patriotic glass tiles

We can?t stop obsessing over glass tiles right now! A colored glass tile is a fun way to spice up any room but with the Fourth of July just a few days away, why not choose some colors to show some patriotic pride! This 360 degree fireplace...

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flowers blooming and bright colors

Spring is the time of year for the sun to shine and flowers to bloom. We are all about bright colors, you should be too! Help make spring last year round by adding some bright colors to your home. Whether it be subtle or bold, bright colors...

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pairings: black and white

Depending on who you ask, or even when you ask it, many different people will adopt different preferences in the realm of color pairings. There have certainly been trends and fads over the years, but no other pairings have stood the stylistic...

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natural elements

Going for a natural look is not necessarily a new trend, but contemporary trends have emerged that focus on the aesthetics of natural materials like wood and stone. Commonly referred to as wood-look or stone-look, these tiles are often made...

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the mudroom your dog loves

Dogs sure do love rolling around in the dirt and mud, but no one wants all that mess tracked into the house. In an ideal world, every mudroom would have a small bath area to clean the family pet after a day of messy fun! Thinking about...

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glass in all its shades

Glass tile has a unique look that is not easily imitated and comes in a wide array of colors, sizes, and transparencies. Take a look at some of our favorite glass tiles from our well-known manufacturers! Oceanside Glass & Tile: If subtle...

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three season rooms

Three season rooms are becoming increasingly popular, providing homeowners with an open space to entertain and enjoy beautiful views of the surrounding area. When designing one of these rooms, careful considerations must be made. Take a look...

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how and why: using stone in your design

For several years, we have seen an increased amount of stone being used in interior designs for homes, restaurants, hotels and more. The natural elements work well in any design; from accentuating the feeling of being in the wilderness in...

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porcelain versus ceramic tile

Customers often ask about the differences between porcelain and ceramic tile. We are here to lay it all out for you (literally)! According to the Tile Council of North America, porcelain tiles absorb less than 0.5 percent of water, while...

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minimalism: why less is more!

These days, the minimalist look is increasingly popular, and can be quite practical as well. We love the sophisticated and clean look that is also modern and chic. Paring things down to the basics can also help simplify your busy lifestyle....