We needed a bridge to cross the dry creek bed, so I designed a version of a Japanese yatsuhashi, or zig zag, bridge. It is clad in concrete backer board. I wanted to simulate a granite mountain plateau with a boulder peak. The client purchased the concrete lantern which perfectly complements the entrance to this woodland garden. Photo by Jay Sifford

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Greenhouse - traditional greenhouse idea in New York

Here at Direct Flooring, we love summer. It’s a time for barbecues, swimming, and playing outdoors. Unfortunately, those fun activities can be hard on your home’s floors as you may track higher volumes of dirt inside and make more trips in and out. Here, we offer several durable flooring options sure to stand up to your family's busy summer! www.shawfloors.com

Front door - mid-sized traditional concrete floor and gray floor front door idea in Seattle with red walls and a medium wood front door

1960's World Fair Kitchen Opposite View- BEFORE

Photo: Hoi Ning Wong © 2014 Houzz
Home design - transitional home design idea in San Francisco

1960's World Fair Kitchen Opposite View- AFTER

Here at Direct Flooring, we love summer. It’s a time for barbecues, swimming, and playing outdoors. Unfortunately, those fun activities can be hard on your home’s floors as you may track higher volumes of dirt inside and make more trips in and out. Here, we offer several durable flooring options sure to stand up to your family's busy summer! www.shawfloors.com

Marcell Puzsar
Inspiration for a large mediterranean formal and enclosed dark wood floor and black floor living room remodel in San Francisco with white walls, a standard fireplace, a tile fireplace and no tv

Southwest dark wood floor and brown floor entryway photo in Houston with white walls

Inspiration for a timeless beige two-story brick house exterior remodel in Houston with a hip roof and a shingle roof

jeremy bittermann
Contemporary exterior home idea in Portland

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Farmhouse built-in desk brick floor study room photo in Atlanta with white walls

Jeremy Bitterman
Minimalist glass flat roof photo in Seattle

nat rea
Inspiration for a coastal freestanding desk medium tone wood floor home office remodel in Providence with blue walls

Custom brick floor and ceiling with rolling ladder
Example of a large classic brick floor wine cellar design in Phoenix with storage racks

Tuscan white two-story brick gable roof photo in Dallas with a metal roof and a gray roof

Powder room - transitional powder room idea in Austin with multicolored walls, an undermount sink and marble countertops

Vintage posters are a fun way to add color to a room as well as being a great way to show pieces of your personality and interests through art. Vintage Poster - World's Fair 1934