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Hudson Concrete: Remarkable Concrete Floors

I saw these exceptional concrete floors at the Clic Bookstore & Gallery last week and took pics to show you. These have been done beautifully in two really different styles. If you are ever conside...

Concrete Walls: Cold or Inviting?

Walls and what to do with them — you can paint, wallpaper, stencil or cover them with hundreds of slices of Kraft Singles. But when a home is blessed with exposed cement or concrete, why not j...

Renovated Stone Home in Northwest Spain
clicarQ

The interior of this stone house in northwestern Spain was modernized by architecture firm VillacĂ© + Cominges — the concrete interior walls and ceilings work beautifully with the original sto...

Modern Industrial Family Home
ArchDaily

This home in Warsaw, Poland by the firm Marek Rytych Architekt marries very industrial elements — concrete, sheet metal, wood, and brick — and creates a modern living space that uses the...

GeckoStone: Tessellating Concrete Paver Molds

If you have plans to build your own patio or walkway using bricks or pavers, be certain to check out GeckoStone's tessellated, interlocking concrete paver molds. The Do It Yourself concrete molds a...

Skateboarders' Ramp House by Archivirus Architects

click thumbnails for larger pics Though it may not be practical, this Ramp House in Athens is definitely cool. Designed by the architecture firm Archivirus, Ramp House melds the ideas of living and s...

Roundup: Concrete in the Kitchen

click thumbnails for larger pics The appeal of the industrial aesthetic starts with inexpensive, hard-working materials. Concrete fits the bill and is amazingly versatile and appropriate for a variet...

Good Questions: Repairing a Concrete Countertop?

Hi Apartment Therapy!! My husband and I are looking to put our house on the market for various reasons. The house needs a little updating, and, the economy being as it is, we'd like to handle some...

Miniature Concrete Buildings by Pull+Push

We have a thing for miniature buildings. Fans of Art Department's ceramic buildings and modern dollhouses we can't help but like the miniature urban elements and buildings from Pull+Push. Small det...

Metal & Concrete Minimalist Home
The New York Times 6.19.08

Mircea Marinescu and his wife, Silvia, built a modern home of metal, concrete and glass in Fort Lee, New Jersey. The New York Times shares pictures of the stark, clean-lined design and tells the Mar...

Solids of Revolution: Concrete and Felt Stools by Max Lamb

Remember the chair that Brad Pitt purchased at Design Miami /Basel? The Bronze Poly Chair is by British designer Max Lamb. Lamb's Solids of Revolution collection was also shown at the festival in Ba...

Dover Collection: Faux Concrete from Crate & Barrel

We're big fans of concrete applications in the home: concrete floors, counter tops, etc. It's a material that is versatile, inexpensive and tough. The Dover Collection from Crate & Barrel marries the ...

Hot or Not? Aalto Doorstop by Tobias Wong

Tobias Wong's knack for creatively reinterpreting classic objects got a lot of attention when McDonald's sued him over his Cokespoon #2 collaboration with Ju$t Another Rich Kid. For the doorstop, W...

House Tour: Chesapeake Bay Modern Retreat

This beautiful home nestled in the Eastern Shore of the Chesapeake Bay in Maryland is the weekend retreat of James Woodyard and his girlfriend, Khadeja Salley. Just two hours from Washington D.C., t...

NYT: Currents
House & Home Roundup: 12.13.07

Designed by Hillel Glazer, the Heat Trak electric doormat will melt snow and ice!... ...

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