Cold nights, mugs of hot chocolate with bits of Marshmallows and a warm cozy fire. Yes, the winter is here and with it the cold which can only be chased away by a warm fire. Nothing feels better than having a fireplace...who wants heaters ...
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Why? When? With what? How? These are common questions that homeowners with slate tile floors face. It is not mandatory to seal a slate tile floor. The decision to seal or not is dependent on the source and nature of your slate tiles, room ...
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Slate flooring is a great way to add a natural vibe or bring the perfect colors to a room in your home. Both highly durable and aesthetically pleasing, slate flooring is a good choice in a variety of applications. Slate Floor Durability ...
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While you plan to refurbish a shower enclosure or shower section in your bathroom, considering the wall and floor tiles installed in this area is essential. Good looking tiles can instantly enhance the look of entire shower area. Pleasure ...
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Shower tiles have a huge contribution in the entire look of a bathroom. Though a separate area, shower section is given a lot of importance while remodeling a bathroom. While you consider refurbishing the entire bathroom, just reworking the ...
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Natural stone tiles have always been in vogue because they provide that ruggedness which is required for the bathrooms. They are stain resistant and durable at the same time plus, they are available in a wide variety of types and finishes. ...
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A bathroom is a stress-free zone, a place where you can relax by taking a warm shower or a luxurious bubble bath. Earlier, for changing your bathroom decor, there were not many choices available. However, now there are infinite choices ...
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Showers are often the focal point of your bathing space. A well-designed shower which includes essential shower fixtures and accessories can't look finished without proper tiling. With nice looking wall and floor tiles you can rightly ...
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Taking shower in a lavish bathroom can be a pleasing experience. And then stepping onto the squeaky clean tiles with water droplets lingering on your feet rejuvenate your senses. Moreover, if the bathroom is redolent of a beautiful aroma, ...
Simply put, a door stop or a door holder stops the door from moving. We take this literally and use heavy objects to hold a door back, to stop it from banging. When our door is so beautiful, why keep objects in front of it and spoil its ...
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The annual International Furniture Fair (aka the Salon del Mobile) held in Milan, Italy is traditionally where furniture designers and dealers go for inspiration and trend watching. This year, however, rather than taking innovation to bold ...
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A mix of materials and finishes continues to drive the accent furniture category at the High Point Market. Thus far this week, metals like iron and glass-top tables that make rooms appear bigger have done well. Many suppliers are ...
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Natural materials Directly "burning" images on wood were some of the first uses of engraving lasers. The laser power required here is often less than 10 watts depending on the laser being used as most are different. Hardwoods like walnut, ...
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New analysis from Frost & Sullivan, Strategic Analysis of the European Market for Decorative Paints and Coatings, finds that the market earned revenues of more than €9,4 billion in 2012 and estimates this to reach €11,6 billion in ...
Scagliola, from the Italian scaglia, meaning "chips" is a technique for producing plasterwork that resembles ornamental marble. It is made from pigmented gypsum and the craft flourished across Europe in the 18th and 19th centuries. ...
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