Contemporary mosaic art: Turning your ordinary swimming pool into a gorgeous piece of art
(4 min read) I was wondering how to do this intro and convince all of you who have simple plaster or aggregate finish pools that the mosaic is the way to go when it comes to pool-shell coverage. On the other hand, do I really need to convince you that
Mosaic art becomes a space odyssey in its own right
(4 min read) I was browsing through world-news yesterday and I ran into this amazing article about the Hubble Legacy Field Mosaic. Although the title is pretty self-explanatory, let me enlighten you nevertheless. The Hubble Telescope Mosaic is assembled of about 7,500 images of the universe “far, far away” (wassup
Amazing Budget-friendly Wall Decoration Techniques
(3 min read) When we think about original and beautiful walls, we usually think about huge expenses that such walls require. Hiring a paint crew and paying for the material and services can substantially set back your budget. In the end, the results are usually good but not exactly what
A recap of what we saw at Salone Internazionale del Mobile 2019
A recap of what we saw at Salone Internazionale del Mobile 2019, an exhibition that proudly celebrates the leading pivotal designers in contemporary furnishing
Coverings 2019 – The Global Tile & Stone Experience
(3 min read) Coverings 2019 took place between 09 April and 12 April 2019 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida, USA. This stunning exhibition boasted a range of the most current progress in tile, marble, ceramics and natural stone; featuring over 25000 industry figureheads and professional stone
What To Consider Before Redecorating Your House
(3 min read) Redecorating a house is more difficult than you think. A house represents your most innate desires, thoughts, and personality to the world. You should relax and think carefully before redecorating your house. There are a few things to consider before you start your dream project. Let’s see
Trends vs. Practicality
Choose practicality instead of short-lived interior design trends…or be even smarter and make peace between the two. (4 min read) I recently wrote an article about the way the current trends tend to influence young future home-owners. Basically, most of them have to revisit both their architect and their financial
5 Beautiful Mosaics You Never Knew Existed
(3 min read) For lovers of culture and travel, historical art around the world is a huge attraction, from the gorgeous renaissance arts of Florence, Italy, to the awe-striking murals of Michelangelo. However, some globe-trotters overlook one of the most beautiful, culture-rich art forms of all, the Mosaic Art. Here
Karl Lagerfeld Has Left The Scene
(4 min read) We’ve all witnessed several high fashion brands entering the ever-evolving interior design industry in the past couple of years. To tell you the truth, I always felt like most of them were successful in the interior design field simply because they were well-known high-fashion brands. Let’s all
MAKING YOUR ART SHINE: LIGHTING TECHNIQUES TO SPOTLIGHT YOUR MASTERPIECES
(3 min read) Lighting artwork, especially mosaics that may be composed of various materials, can be tricky but there are a few basic rules to make your masterwork shine. Before considering your lighting options, you should ensure that any paintings are placed away from windows as ultraviolet rays can cause fading