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Mapei opens a new facility in the UK

Ceramics of Italy

Mapei, a global leader in the production of chemical products for the building industry, is enhancing its presence in the UK by opening a new facility in Speke, near Liverpool. Today, also thanks to the local production capacity, we are the market leader in products for the installation of ceramic and stone materials.

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How To Decorate With Lava Stone

Trendir Magazine

Lava stone, lava rock, basalt, and volcanic rock are all igneous rocks that form from erupting Earth magma (lava) by cooling and hardening. Lava stone designs today are as complex as any others, but they also have unique aesthetic. Formafantasma offer a lot of lava stone designs that are simply made to be shown off.

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Sisterhood of the World Blogger’s Award

Kitchens for Living

Also, to continue with my current love of white decor, I will tell you I have always been in love with the forward thinking work of Charles Rennie MacIntosh and his cohorts, the “fabulous four” He was a product of the Victorian era but he took the Art Nouveau movement to new heights in terms of architecture and interior design.

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Avente Tile Talk: Go Green with Tile

Tile Talk

The matte finish works well with tumbled stone, like travertine or marble. As the emblematic color of Ireland, green represents the vast green hillsides, as well as the country.s The Chinese believe jade stones represent virtue and beauty. fuels are used during the tile production phase. green building products.

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Letters from a traveling Architecture Student | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

Learning is certainly a great by-product of the experience, but so is growing up. of Texas part was UK, Ireland and Scotland for 4 weeks, then on to France for a few weeks then we met up with the VaTech folks. Halo Stone Designs This is awesome Bob. Is the University of Texas still a part of that trip at all? Thanks for sharing!

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The Great Kitchen Adventure Starts Now | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

While I am being compensated, I only recommend products or services I may use or will use personally and believe will be good for my readers. Eva Byrne Architect Let me know if you would like a view from Ireland! Why Architects should Blog Theresa Hi Bob: I know you professionally and you’ll do great at this task!

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