Archive
July 2018
The Sweet Shape of Hexagon
By Bedrosians Tile & Stone | 7/31/2018
6 Ways to Sugarcoat Your Designs with the Honeycomb Motif
The hexagon is sometimes considered nature's perfect shape as it organically occurs in beehives, flowers and snowflakes. The honeycomb pattern lends fits perfectly into interior design, as it adds fresh geometric angles to any surface in any room. From little to large sizes to options in porcelain, glass or stone, the hexagon can be used in classic and unexpected designs.
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We Have This Thing With "Selfeets"
By Bedrosians Tile & Stone | 7/24/2018
The "selfeet" — where selfies and floors merge — is when you take a selfie of your feet on gorgeous and intriguing floors and post it on Instagram! The result is pure eye candy, from the amazing tile to the pretty shoes. People from all over the world are posting their photos, giving us a window to view the most lovely and unique tile floors in existence. And it all started with a hashtag — #ihavethisthingwithfloors.
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Why Wood-Look Porcelain Works
By Bedrosians Tile & Stone | 7/17/2018
Love the look of real wood floors, but worry your room isn't appropriate for the material? One of the best alternatives is wood-look porcelain tile, as it can be used in any climate and any room, even water-prone areas like bathrooms, showers, laundry rooms and kitchens. Drawing inspiration from their real wood counterparts, wood-inspired porcelain tiles offer the natural beauty of hardwood, but with the enduring qualities of porcelain tile. Through advancements in digital imaging and high-tech manufacturing processes, this tile option replicates realistic textures and shading variations that make it nearly indistinguishable from real wood.
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Contrast and Color in the Kitchen
By Bedrosians Tile & Stone | 7/10/2018
There are some kitchens designs that, upon first glance, create a wow factor because its elements are so visually striking, yet still fit together. Contrast is the key ingredient that makes these rooms memorable. When done right, this foundational design principle can add a huge impact to your interiors while simultaneously pulling it together. High contrast tile and countertops, two-toned cabinets and boldly painted islands are exciting ways to mix up your colors and tones to create a kitchen you'll never want to leave.
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Another Brick in the Wall
By Bedrosians Tile & Stone | 7/3/2018
Whether you're seeking a look that's Scandinavian-inspired, with minimalist design and lots of white; or an industrial haven, or a rustic, Mediterranean feel, then exposed brick is the medium for you. Shades of classic red creates warmth and drama while cool whites and greys provide a subtle backdrop for your individual style. Brick interiors can change an entire room. It's versatility can bring a country, farmhouse style to your home or alternatively, add a raw, loft-like appeal to your space.
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