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Wood Grain Tile Adds Natual Look Without the Fuss

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Wood Grain Tile Adds Natual Look Without the Fuss

Tile has come a long way baby, since the avocado colored tiles of yesteryear. Tile manufactures are getting so good at simulating faux finishes these days that unless you scratch the surface you will never know the difference. This is the case for the new product “Lodge” that was released from Settecento, a great little company out of Italy. This […]

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Topics: Design Inspirations


Eastern Tradition Finds Favor With Bath Designers

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Eastern Tradition Finds Favor With Bath Designers

As seen in the Washington PostSome of us are shower people, and some are bathers. But there’s a way to be both, as the Japanese discovered centuries ago when they developed the ofuro, or Japanese style soaking tub. From wooden tubs, acrylic and stone, here is another option: — Metal tubs Diamond Spas in Frederick, Colo., welds recycled copper and […]

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Topics: Our Projects


Unearthing the Beauty

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Unearthing the Beauty

The Architectural Design Home Show turned out to be a fabulous show for us in so many ways. Our team was able to meet so many talented designers, architects and artisans from around the world, we won best in show and we are seeing new sales from the show! That’s what we call a successful trade show! Although we were […]

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Topics: Design Inspirations, Events & Happenings


AIA Convention and Design Expo Goes to the Capitol

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AIA Convention and Design Expo Goes to the Capitol

  This years AIA Convention and Design Exposition is coming to Washington DC May 17th-19th. Architects from around the country will be honored for their involvement in the rebuilding and memorials at Ground Zero, the Pentagon, and Shanksville, Penn. Together, they helped inspire hope for a better world. Most notably are the key note speakers of the convention, award-winning historian […]

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Topics: Events & Happenings


Custom Built Hot Tub Featured in Steamboat Home

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Custom Built Hot Tub Featured in Steamboat Home

Diamond Spas is fortunate once again to be featured in the beautiful pages of Colorado’s LUXE Magazine-2012 Spring issue. The article in which the custom built hot tub appears, focuses on the famed Architect Michael Rubin and Landscape Architect David Kamp‘s work on the 10,000 feet masterpiece in Steamboat Springs. The home, which is adorned in Colorado granite and large […]

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Topics: Our Projects


May is Water Safety Month

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May is Water Safety Month

Water Safety Tips from our friends at the International Swimming Hall of Fame (ISHOF) Teach children water safety and swimming skills as early as possible. Always brief babysitters on water safety, emphasizing the need for constant supervision. Appoint a “designated watcher” to monitor children during social gatherings at or near residential swimming pools. Equip doors and windows that exit to […]

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San Fran Decorator Showcase Celebrates its 35th Year

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San Fran Decorator Showcase Celebrates its 35th Year

Considered to be the West Coast’s premier design event, San Francisco Decorator Showcase is celebrating 35 years of intriguing and inspiring interior design. Renowned for featuring the work of the region’s top interior and landscape designers, this years event has over 20 established interior designers that participated. Every space is designed by a different designer from the atypical telephone room […]

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Designing with Water Jet Technology

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Designing with Water Jet Technology

Diamond Spas new division Architectural Metal Products is adept with the very basic fabrication jobs of small metal parts to the larger and more complex jobs of metal counter-work and signage. Using water jet technology gives Diamond Spas the versatility to work on diverse projects and applications. Designed with a high pressure water jet stream, up to 60,000 psi, and […]

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Stainless Steel Tubs Go to the Dogs

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Stainless Steel Tubs Go to the Dogs

contemporary entry design by san francisco general contractor Dijeau Poage Construction Luxurious tubs are now making its way to the top of the list of what homeowners are seeking in their new construction or remodels. From free standing baths, to whirlpool tubs, today’s homeowners are making sure that their designers are making way for amenities that use to only be […]

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Topics: Design Inspirations


How Will You Make a Difference for Earth Day

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How Will You Make a Difference for Earth Day

Earth Day is Monday April 22nd this year. Can you do one thing this year that will invest in our world? Here are some ideas that we think are easy to do and make a big impact if we all do our part. Recycle your paper and glass disposables. Recycling is easy once you get in the habit, and if […]

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