A New Jersey designer took time to discuss her preferences for designing with stone and tile in both residential and commercial applications.

In Milan, as part of the project to redevelop the area of the former Enel power plant, an industrial building on Via Ceresio 7/9 -- an old A2A building from the late 1960s -- has been renovated and converted into office space by Asti Architetti. 

In the center of Tel Aviv, Israel, at the intersection of two business streets, the ToHA building rises 29 stories. Its unique faceted volume, shaped like an iceberg, was designed by Ron Arad of Ron Arad Associates in London, with the local team of Avner Yashar from Yashar Architects in Tel Aviv.

The ceramic tile industry has grown substantially in recent years and a big percentage of the growth is seen on exterior installations. This can be for multiple reasons, including a cleaner, more contemporary look, better mortars and grouts, and large-format and gauged porcelain tiles.

Under the helm of Clarice Cawood, the company's first Director of National Accounts, Ann's recent hiring furthers Nemo Tile's expansion across the U.S.

MALVERN, PA -- How do you thank severely injured veterans who have sacrificed so much by serving our country? Homes for Our Troops (HFOT) believes providing mortgage-free homes that accommodate the needs of these brave men and women is a crucial step in helping them rebuild their lives -- and CertainTeed wholeheartedly agrees.