Tag: Wall
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Cavity wall insulation mistakes: Our expert explains the ones to avoid
Cavity wall insulation is one of those home improvements that sounds like a no-brainer, promising a warmer home, fewer draughts and lower energy bills . In most cases, that’s exactly what you get, provided your home is actually suitable for it and the job is done properly. Unfortunately, many homeowners jump in too quickly, tempted…
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Sonoma Forge Introduces Sleek Wall Faucets for Luxury Baths
“Wall-mounted faucets offer a striking combination of sculptural beauty and thoughtful design, appealing to those who value clean lines, open spaces, and elevated living,” said Erik Ambjor, president of Sonoma Forge. “Because they’re mounted on the wall, these faucets naturally draw the eye, becoming centerpieces within the bath,” Ambjor added, noting that wall-mounted faucets are…
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Using a wall panelling kit and moody grey paint to create a feature wall
The last time we decorated my teenage daughter’s bedroom was when she was three years old – she is now 14 and it is in desperate need of a refresh. We were planning on moving house up until earlier this year and so had been putting off many decorating jobs. However, we have now decided…
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Choosing the Right Exterior Decorative Wall Panels
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Exterior design plays an essential role in shaping a property’s visual appeal and overall value. It reflects the character of the home while expressing the homeowner’s preferences. Beyond appearance, a well-planned exterior can improve functionality, support energy efficiency, and offer protection against weather conditions. Thoughtful design contributes to stronger curb appeal and a greater sense…
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5 Durable Wall Solutions for Your Next Project
On busy sites, retaining structures do more than hold soil. They manage water, resist loads, and keep access ways open. The right choice balances structural performance with build time, finish quality, and long-term care. For teams comparing options on mixed-use or light industrial jobs, local insight is helpful. Experienced contractors who build day in and…
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Fire-Safe Wall Design Standards Advance Through New Partnership
Nichiha USA, ClarkDietrich, and TRUFAST Walls have successfully completed NFPA 285-25 fire testing on a fully integrated exterior wall assembly, evaluating Nichiha’s premium fiber cement panels and the complete rainscreen system incorporating ClarkDietrich and TRUFAST components. With a 30-minute burn period, data was recorded across multiple points of the wall assembly, which featured a 1 1/4-inch ventilated…
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13 bedroom wall panelling ideas for your sleeping space
The transformative effect bedroom wall panelling ideas can have on how a space looks and feels to spend time in should not be underestimated – introducing this feature really can turn a boring bedroom into a dreamy, charming spot in which to begin and end the day. Using wall panelling ideas has long been a…
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Turner unveils ‘wall to wall’ partnership with OpenAI
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Turner Construction, the largest contractor in the country by revenue, has embarked on a deal with OpenAI to give every Turner employee access to ChatGPT Enterprise, according to a Tuesday announcement. The partnership, which will…
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Lake House Wall Décor Ideas with Wooden Map Designs
The aesthetic language of lake house wall decor has evolved beyond the simple nostalgia of nautical themes or cabin-inspired accents. In 2025, interior designers and homeowners alike are redefining the lakefront aesthetic by merging cartographic precision, sustainable woodworking, and personalized artistry. At the forefront of this evolution stands the integration of wooden lake maps—a unique…
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Retaining Wall Ideas to Transform Your Outdoor Space
A retaining wall can completely redefine the look and feel of your outdoor space. Beyond its functional role in managing soil erosion, it can add structure, beauty, and personality to your yard. From creating leveled garden beds to adding a modern touch to your backyard, the possibilities are endless. With professional help from landscape contractors…