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Materials389 Stories

How to Make Wood Tones Work for You
Decorating GuidesHow to Make Wood Tones Work for You
By Toronto Interior Design Group
Avoid the ski lodge look by using the rule of three, creating texture, adding pattern and more to expertly mix wood types
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Landscape Paving 101: Cast-in-Place Concrete
PatiosLandscape Paving 101: Cast-in-Place Concrete
By Falon Mihalic
A construction standard, cast-in-place concrete can be used for a wide variety of project types
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Landscape Paving 101: Travertine Keeps Its Cool in Warm Climates
PatiosLandscape Paving 101: Travertine Keeps Its Cool in Warm Climates
By Falon Mihalic
Travertine is a gorgeous paver for a pool surround
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Fabric Focus: Cozy Up to Fall and Winter With Wool Decor
UpholsteryFabric Focus: Cozy Up to Fall and Winter With Wool Decor
By Karen Egly-Thompson
Environmentally friendly, durable and insulating, wool is an all-around good pick for home furnishings
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Landscape Paving 101: Slate Adds Color to the Garden
PatiosLandscape Paving 101: Slate Adds Color to the Garden
By Falon Mihalic
Slate’s distinct hues set it apart from other natural stone paving
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8 Alternative Roof Materials to Buck the Mainstream
Roofs8 Alternative Roof Materials to Buck the Mainstream
By Matt Clawson
Looking for something to raise your roof in the neighborhood? Consider synthetic tiles, recycled composite shingles, green roofs and more
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Landscape Paving 101: Tiles Bring Bold Color and Pattern
PatiosLandscape Paving 101: Tiles Bring Bold Color and Pattern
By Falon Mihalic
This versatile garden material can blanket an entire patio or liven up the scenery with striking accents
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Roof Materials: Get an Old-World Look With Clay Roof Tiles
RoofsRoof Materials: Get an Old-World Look With Clay Roof Tiles
By Matt Clawson
The ancient roof material of choice remains the modern-day ideal for authentic Italian, Mediterranean and Spanish home styles
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No Substitute for the Natural Beauty of Wooden Roof Shingles and Shakes
RoofsNo Substitute for the Natural Beauty of Wooden Roof Shingles and Shakes
By Matt Clawson
This natural, renewable roof option brings weathered character and nostalgic appeal to traditional-style homes
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Fabric Focus: Dive Into Graphic, Soft Damask
MaterialsFabric Focus: Dive Into Graphic, Soft Damask
By Karen Egly-Thompson
Popular since the Middle Ages, this woven fabric is coveted for its timeless patterns and varied textures
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Landscape Paving 101: Some Reasons to Go for Granite
PatiosLandscape Paving 101: Some Reasons to Go for Granite
By Falon Mihalic
Thinking about a new patio or path? Invest in granite for its durability and low maintenance
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