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There are synthetic surfaces like quartz, porcelain and concrete; laminated glass; metals like stainless steel, aluminum and copper alloys; and wood products like plywood and fiberboard.

A lattice of rippling precast concrete on the Space House tower’s facade is a visually arresting counterpoint to the ...

This natural material is sold in traditional, smooth-faced roofing shingles and thicker and more-textured shakes ... As with terra cotta and concrete, this roofing type is heavy; if you’re ...

Mineral wool – manufactured from melting down of rock minerals (such as basalt, and recycled slag) and spinning them into fibres forming wool-like textured ... to materiality: concrete ...

Concrete is no longer just a dull, gray material reserved for industrial buildings or backyard patios. With decorative concrete, you can elevate both interior and exterior spaces into artful designs ...

What began as a laboratory experiment at the University of Maryland is now poised to significantly influence construction ...

To bring in personality and charm to this rental, Sonja used "a lot of color, paint, art, and features that can be removed if ...

An empathetic adaptation to a distinctive and celebrated house, designed in 1954 by Peter McIntyre, honours the ideas – and ...

In the kitchen, a vibrant purple fabric-clad banquette adds a pop of colour to the white-hued room, which also includes plywood finger pulls on the cabinets to enhance the space's varied texture.