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Designing With Concrete – Color In Context
For anyone who has ever chosen paint colors, you know how important it is to view potential color choices in the space that they will ultimately be used. And you also know how difficult it is to choose a color … Continue reading
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Paloform Opening Party – A Fiery Good Time!
After months of sweat and toil, we could finally enjoy an evening to celebrate the opening of our modern fireplace showroom at 296 King Street East in Toronto. Joined by some of Toronto’s great design community and promoters, we were … Continue reading
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Modern Fireplace Showroom Update – Opening Next Week!
We are very excited to announce that we are opening our new showroom at 296 King Street East in Toronto, on May 25, 2011! We have been busy putting the finishing touches on things. Here are some progress shots of … Continue reading
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Greener Shades of Grey – Concrete Fireplace Mantels and IAQ
In our world of plastic consumer products of every variety, indoor air quality (IAQ) has become an increasingly important consideration when designing living spaces. Many materials which have been used for many decades have only recently been discovered to leach … Continue reading
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Anatomy of a Fireplace – A mantel is not always just a mantel
I’ve been involved with the business of designing fireplaces for almost fifteen years and one of the challenges I continually face is how to effectively communicate fireplace design ideas in words, particularly over the phone or by email. The first … Continue reading
Showcasing our fireplace mantels and fire pits at Toronto’s IDS 11
In January, Paloform exhibited at the Interior Design Show in Toronto, Ontario, the thirteenth incarnation of Canada’s largest contemporary design fair. It was a great opportunity for us to showcase a sampling of our line of locally hand-crafted concrete fireplace … Continue reading
