Interior Design & Architecture
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Find Your Style: 4 Iconic Looks and How to Make Them Your Own
March 18 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
Building your dream room is easier with a little push in the right direction If you’re a design lover, deciding on a style for your space can be difficult. After all, those of us that can appreciate elegant design... read more3 min read
Oil vs. Urethane Wood Floor Finish: Which One Is Right for You?
November 15 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
A floor’s finish is one of the most important parts of a hardwood floor. A hardwood floor’s finish enhances the beauty of the hardwood and ensures the floor is safe and protected from the wear and tear of everyday... read more4 min read
Concrete looking tiles: Key trend for 2022
December 04 | 4 min read | Amrisha Rajkhowa
The look and concept of using concrete floors is a fast-growing trend. This trendy flooring option is currently being enjoyed in both commercial and residential interiors. The durable, popular flooring choice of concrete looking tiles has grown over recent... read more4 min read
Creative Tile to Wood Transition Ideas
July 22 | 4 min read | BuildDirect
If your home has a mixture of tile and wood flooring, a transition strip makes everything safe and seamless between different rooms. To ensure a beautiful look, you can get creative with your tile to wood transition and try... read more4 min read
Match House Plants to Your Flooring
May 13 | 4 min read | BuildDirect
House plants bring life and greenery to any space while cleaning the air, and they can make even the darkest corners seem brighter. Whether you’re new to the idea of caring for house plants or you have a green... read more4 min read
How to Match Your Wall Color with Wood Flooring
March 11 | 4 min read | BuildDirect
Wood floors create a warm, natural look in your rooms, and they never go out of style. But once you install wood floors, they’re yours for a lifetime. With so many species of wood to choose from, and even... read more4 min read
Flooring Trends to Watch Out for in 2020
December 18 | 4 min read | BuildDirect
The world of home design is constantly changing, and today’s flooring choices are no exception. Whether you’re buying a brand-new home or you’re thinking of doing some renovations, it’s always a good idea to keep up to date on... read more4 min read
Wood-Look Tiles for a Cozy Fireplace
September 29 | 4 min read | BuildDirect
Whether you have an antique fireplace or a brand-new one, adding tile can do wonders for this cozy focal point. If you’re thinking of installing tile around your fireplace, wood-look tiles can create an inviting aura for any room.... read more4 min read
Using Stacked Stone Veneer for Interior Walls
September 22 | 4 min read | BuildDirect
When you think of stone, it conjures images of a grand cabin in the woods or a classic, traditional home nestled in an old neighborhood. But you can use stone inside, too, and it really gives your home a... read more4 min read
3D Wall Tile Inspiration for Every Room of the House
September 11 | 4 min read | BuildDirect
If you’re looking to bring new texture and visual depth to your home, 3D tiles can offer you a fascinating design element for the ages. These unique tiles can take any room and bring it to a whole new... read more4 min read
How to Accent with Hand-Painted Glazed Ceramic Tiles
September 04 | 4 min read | BuildDirect
Hand-painted glazed ceramic tiles are unique and beautiful, and they come in every imaginable pattern, from florals and abstracts to geometric and traditional patterns. Although hand-painted glazed ceramic tiles are most often associated with Mexican-, Moroccan, or Mediterranean-style interiors,... read more3 min read
Bold Flooring for a Statement Hallway
August 25 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
Hallways serve as a conduit to your rooms, and they’re one of the most-overlooked spaces in the home when it comes to renovations and redesigns. Creating a statement hallway is easy, and since hallways are generally so small, it... read more