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Eco-Friendly Roofing Materials

Aric Gitomer Architect

You must keep this in mind if you are building a new home. Roofs are the “guardians” of your home. Their primary job to withstand harsh weather makes it necessary for you to select a high-quality roof for your home. Roofs are now constructed in a way that helps reduce energy bills while retaining the energy in your home.

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Hermès showcases "connection with the earth" with patterned stone-and-clay-floor installation

Deezen

French fashion house Hermès has designed an installation that uses reclaimed bricks, slate, marble and terracotta to draw attention to the brand's artisan roots at Milan design week. It's a question of how to create a graphism, a pattern, using lots of different materials," Perelman told Dezeen.

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Bathrooms in Spain: 10 Integrated Configurations to Apply in Home Design

ArchDaily

Image © Fernando Alda From a design perspective, the integration and connection of different spaces in homes have taken center stage in contemporary architectural scenes, driven by the need to make the most out of increasingly limited spaces.

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What Type of Driveway is Best for Your Home?

The Architecture Designs

Choosing the best driveway material for your home is a significant decision that requires careful consideration. With so many options available, each with pros and cons, it can be challenging to determine the best driveway material for your needs. Your driveway needs to look good and withstand the test of time.

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Brave New Eco applies cosy colours and materials to Melbourne "forever home"

Deezen

Timber, terracotta and rich jewel tones feature throughout this home in Melbourne that Australian studio Brave New Eco has designed for a family of five. Our challenge was to configure the interior elements so that each space feels settled and cohesive, with a sense of discovery to the distinct spaces as you move through the home.".

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Elisa Ossino focuses on "the tactility of the material" for limestone V-Zug showroom

Deezen

Promotion: Italian architect Elisa Ossino has designed a "tactile" showroom in Milan for Swiss home appliance brand V-Zug. Overlooking Piazza San Marco in the Italian city's Brera district, the space is organised into two areas – one that displays V-Zug 's home appliances and one that functions as an "interactive kitchen".

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We Asked the Experts How to Choose the Best Kitchen Countertop Material

Dwell

No matter how grand your renovation vision is, remodeling your kitchen can’t begin without choosing a countertop material. But knowing how often your kitchen counter will be used will help narrow down your choices to the most durable, cost-efficient, and best-looking materials to install into your home.