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Hidden Alps Retreat Coexists Seamlessly with Natural Surroundings Through Artful Use of Wood and Ceramics

“Maison Les Marquises,” an award-winning residential project in the first edition of the APE Grupo Architecture Awards, represents the balance between beauty and architectural discipline. It is a home that embraces its surroundings, where two distinct materials, wood and ceramics, coexist harmoniously. The creators at Atelier d’Architecture AMASA have skilfully woven the transitions between them in a […]

KCMA Welcomes Clayton Homes as New Member

Reston, VA – The Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturers Association (KCMA), which champions advocacy, leadership, and quality in the North American cabinet industry, is proud to welcome Clayton Homes as one of the organization’s newest members. “We’re excited to announce that Clayton Homes has joined the growing roster of KCMA member companies,” said Betsy Natz, Chief Executive Officer at […]

Luxurious Facet Bathtub Wins Architizer A+ Product Award for Aesthetics, Performance, and Impact

Santa Fe, NM – Stone Forest, designers and creators of home and garden products sculpted from the world’s most beautiful natural materials is proud to announce that its Facet bathtub has been chosen as one of Architizer magazine’s A+ Products. More than 200 judges participated in choosing finalists and winners in 39 categories. They chose products […]

Kentfield, California’s Kojima House Seamlessly Fuses Indoor and Outdoor Spaces

The Kojima House, designed by Swatt + Partners, is a 6,500 square foot remodel and addition to a pre-existing home in Kentfield, California. The 1.5 acre site is surrounded by mature landscaping on all sides, affording a sense of privacy that is rare with new homes. Nestled in a clearing, the home has unobstructed views […]

Old World Suite™ Windows and Doors Can Enhance Commercial Thermal Efficiency While Maintaining Classic Beauty

Jamestown, NY – Hope’s Windows, Inc., the nation’s leading manufacturer of custom-designed, solid steel and bronze window and door systems, highlights that its classic Old World SuiteTM can be enhanced with Thermal EvolutionTM technology. This unique combination allows customers to achieve increased thermal efficiency in commercial projects while maintaining the timeless aesthetics of Hope’s classic […]

California Faucets Brings Nature’s Beauty Indoors with San Elijo™ Faucet Series Featuring Teak Handles

The soft-contemporary design blends minimalism with the beauty and durability of teak (Huntington Beach, CA) California Faucets presents the San Elijo™ Series—a new bath faucet that blends modern design with the natural warmth of teak wood. With a softened contemporary look, San Elijo features a gently rounded spout and optional teak wood lever or cross handles. […]

Home Office at Moss Rock Residence Provides Idyllic Retreat in California Wine Country

SWATT + PARTNERS was asked by the new owners of a home that the firm had previously completed to design a new home office structure, remote from the main house. The original home was an award-winning ‘off the grid’ 2-story structure on a beautiful 9-acre rural site, overlooking a dense forest of Douglas fir madrone […]

Decocer to Present a Range of Traditional and Modern Ceramic Tile Designs at COVERINGS 2024

Decocer exhibits once again at COVERINGS, the most important ceramic tile tradeshow in the USA, taking place in Atlanta from April 22nd to 25th. Decocer, a ceramic tile company specialized in the design and manufacturing of small size pieces, will be present once again at COVERINGS, the most important ceramic sector fair in the USA, […]

Natalia Pierce Awarded First Place in the 2024 KCMA® Design Awards Competition for Outstanding Kitchen Design

RESTON, VA. – The Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturers Association (KCMA) has recognized Natalia Pierce, CMKBD from Detail by Design studio in Ontario, Canada as its first-place winner in the association’s first KCMA Design Awards competition. After judges reviewed all the entries in the first KCMA® Design Awards program for 2024, Pierce was selected based on the total number […]