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Products

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  Lush 3x6 Glass Subway Tile

  The Lush 3" x 6" Subway Tile is the perfect complement to classic, retro or modern design style for your kitchen backsplash, bath, shower, pool or fireplace surround. We offer glossy…

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  Viridian Recycled Glass Tile

  Viridian recycled glass mosaic tile is made of 98% pre-consumer recycled glass. Viridian is made of reclaimed windows from old buildings, and manufacturing waste from window and windshield…

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  Cork Delux Mosiac Tile

  Cork is a renewable resource and the Cork Delux Mosiac Tile by ModWalls is made from the cork stopper industry's by-product. The Penny Round style is perfect for walls, floors, and even ceilings…

Articles

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  Heath Ceramics Modern Basics Tile Line

  Often times, more money goes into finishing bathrooms and kitchens than any other room in a home, and California based Heath Ceramics is a top choice for tile when architects start selecting these…

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  Color-Changing Roof Tiles

  Living in a temperate climate, and deciding between a dark roof and a white roof? Trying to calculate if your summertime benefit with a light roof will outweigh the potential wintertime losses? We…

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  Reports from Italy: Trends in Tile

  I spent last week at Cersaie, the annual trade show held each year in Bologna, Italy, featuring the latest in ceramic tiles and bath fixtures. When my hosts told me ahead of time to pack…

Dwell Collections

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  The Bathroom Reinvented

  Exploring everything from conceptual ideas about waterless toilets to just what it takes to integrate a greywater system into a residence, Dwell leads the conversation online about the future of…

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  A Look at Bathrooms

  We combed through our archives to present this pictorial ode to one of the most high-traffic spaces in the house—the bathroom.

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  Everything and the Kitchen Sink

  Looking to remodel your kitchen or bathroom, but don't have the patience to sift through endless pages of inventory online? Get your feet wet with this quick collection of Kohler fixtures and…

Videos

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  The Bathroom Reinvented

  Industrial designer and London–based Dwell contributor Virginia Gardiner shares the ins and outs of her low-cost, low-tech concept for a waterless toilet system.

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  The Bathroom Reinvented: Hyphae

  Ecologist Brent Bucknum, principal of Hyphae Design Lab in Oakland, California, shares the ABC's of re-routing a home's waste water (greywater) to sustainably irrigate gardens and other green…

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  The Intelligent Kitchen: Francine Besselaar

  A Manhattan transplant, architect Francine Besselaar and her partner Canan Akyuz, built her Princeton, New Jersey, home to showcase open, airy spaces and a kitchen that fosters conversation.

Tips

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  Soapstone as a Bathroom Surface

  I chose soapstone for the countertops and the walls due to its aesthetic similarity to concrete, and its porous nature.

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  Go for the Corian

  Corian is great for counters, because it’s a seamless material that can be formed into any shape. I like tile for flooring, because of its ease of cleaning.

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  Stainless-Steel Kitchen Islands: Ideal for Small Kitchens

  When the Stonorovs set out to design their 400-square-foot house in Oakland for themselves and their young toddler, the kitchen required particular attention. They found a kitchen…

Events

• Modern Kitchens and Baths with Marmol Radziner

  We are pleased to welcome architect Leo Marmol, FAIA, Principal of Los Angeles-based Marmol Radziner + Associates, best known for its meticulous restoration of mid-century modern homes, including…

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  Ron Arad: No Discipline

  This exhibition will be the first major retrospective of Israeli designer and architect Ron Arad's work in the United States, and will feature a collection of objects and furniture pieces created…

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  The Psychedelic Experience—Rock Posters from the Bay Area, 1965-71

  Over 300 posters, album covers, zines, and other items from the late 1960s and early 70s by artists from Wes Wilson to Victor Moscoso will be displayed.