Inspiration 2023, April

Venetian Spatula Technique For Depth Effect

With the Venetian spatula technique Seta by Brillux, a creative technique with depth effect and cloudy character is created

Metallic Effect For Black Facades

Black facades are unusual. If they even sparkle, they are sure to attract attention. Master painter Jörg Engels from Bergisch Gladbach

Color Design With Color Order Systems

Color design with color order systems is a complex process. It requires knowledge of shape, material and color in a spatial context

With A Kick Of Freshness

The stripe-look entrance wall of the “KinderTandem” daycare center in Kelsterbach in southern Hesse in striking shades of yellow, green and blue

Core Insulation From Kingspan For Residential Area In Bremen

The Kooltherm K8 C insulation material from Kingspan Insulation was used as the core insulation between the facing and the lime sandstone masonry

Imitation Fabric: Painted Damask - Creative Technology Series With Friederike Schulz

In the 13th episode of the Malerblatt wall painting series, Friederike Schulz shows how a fabric imitation of a surface ornament with a damask effect is created

Gori X-TREM Wood Protection Glaze With Fast Drying Technology

A durable coating was developed based on the requirements of Scandinavian wood protection, the glaze "Gori 190 X-TREM DS". It was

Extend The Open Time For Water-based Paints

Water-based paint systems have now caught up with a decisive quality aspect compared to solvent-based products: With the

Bio-based Coating Materials Made From Caparol Camelina

Biogenic paints and varnishes are a solution for scarce fossil resources and a reduction in emissions. Author: | Photos: Caparol

Environmentally Friendly Paint System From Auro

Are environmentally friendly paints also suitable for professionals? The Malerblatt took a closer look at a new ecological paint system

Product In Use. High Opacity

The demand for preservative-free and bio-based wall paints will increase in the coming years. PPG has been researching at the

Creative Technology: Metal Effect Surfaces And Upcycling

Metal effect and upcycling: Margarita Vulvert shows step-by-step her steampunk creative techniques “Mr. Andrew Steel”and“Mr. Anthonius Fish "

Aesthetic Wood Protection: Matt Glaze As A Trendy Alternative

Matt surfaces are also increasingly in demand on facades. A matt glaze maintains the natural look of wood - with the same protection

Gray Painting: Decorative Painting Series With Friederike Schulz

The representation of three-dimensional objects has a special magic. The basis of the painting trade is the teaching of gray painting (French

X-TREM Protected Wood

In Scandinavia, where the Gori brand has its roots, high demands are placed on wood protection. PPG developed two based on these requirements

Facade Cladding Made Of Fiber Cement

Facade cladding made of fiber cement is thin and light, but at the same time strong and robust. Installation is simple, the risk of breakage is low

Minor Interior Plaster With A Wooden Feel Creates A Healthy Indoor Climate

A new lime interior plaster feels like wood, provides a pleasant feeling of warmth and also creates a healthy indoor climate

Avoid Grazing Light Thanks To Special Coatings And Materials

Ceiling surfaces and walls with grazing light can be a challenge. A structuring coating based on silicate could be one

Religious Building. Church Receives Architecture Award

A religious building in Upper Bavaria shows how unique contemporary architecture can be. A look from outside and inside. Author I Photos: Wolfgang Conrad

Product In Use. Imitation Mosaic Tile

H. Schubert GmbH extends the range of its imi brand imitations with the mosaic tile. The new surface combines

Elegant Facade Panel

The basis of this new facade panel is a basalt rock, consisting of a high-density rock wool base plate and an approx. 1

Environmentally Compatible Facade: Biocide-free Paints And Plasters

The paint and plaster manufacturers offer a wide range of environmentally friendly products. Biocide-free paints should dissipate moisture on the facade as quickly as possible

Warm, Harmonious, Tone-on-tone: The Caparol Color Trends

In the future, warm and diverse nuances from the red universe will dominate the picture. Red, orange and apricot are the color trends for this year

Wall Design With Deco Wall & Floor

In modern wall and floor design, seamless, resistant surfaces can be created with Deco Wall & Floor

Wet Rooms. Drywall Board Especially For Wet Rooms

The Rigips Glasroc X board corresponds to the type GM-FH1 according to DIN EN 15283-1 and is suitable for high to very high due to its product properties

These Are The Three New Color Worlds From Caparol

As part of the 2019 color trends, the Caparol color scouts have identified three new color worlds. We present them in more detail. Color range 1 sorbet red, rosé and

Sealant And Adhesive From Pufas For Inside And Outside

The new sealant and adhesive Multi-Hybrid Adhesive K16 from Pufas should be suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. The glue

Mucoblast Clean: Biocompatible Mold Removal

The bionic 2-phase mold eliminator Mucoblast Clean from Most Industrieprodukte is designed to quickly remove mold. The product is then sealed

Design For The Wall - Wall Printer Individualizes The Walls

The technology for printing on walls opens up many design options and is striking. With a wall printer from Wallpen you can now print yours

Insulating Paint Against Mold

There are different standards for almost everything in construction, only not for the health protection of the residents. Mineral colors consist of potassium silicate

Fire Protection For Concrete

A fire protection coating delays the heating of concrete components by up to 120 minutes. The fire protection coating Hensomastik B 3000 by Rudolf

Lighthouse As A Hotel. Sea View Included: One Night In The Smallest Hotel In Spain

The Isla Pancha lighthouse project is considered the flagship company of the Spanish government. Custom made, flush sliding doors and

Elegant Design: Seamless Bathrooms At Micheluzzi Painting Company

The painting company Micheluzzi offers, among other things, seamless bathrooms. He also runs a partner network for painters

Colors From Adler For A Boutique Café In The Netflix Series

A dusty 70s pension in a Tyrolean mountain village is turning into a chic boutique café. Thanks to professional support, more creative

Adventure Hotel "Krønasår". One Night In The Museum

The new adventure hotel "Krønasår" puts the guests of Europa-Park in the middle of a natural history museum. When designing the interior, the planners and

Brass Becomes Impact Metal

With the "Glowing seas" technique, the coloring is controlled with the help of various oxidation accelerators on the brass impact metal

Wallpaper Painting With 3D Effect: Back To The Twenties

In the 11th episode of the Painter's Leaf Decorative Painting Series, Friederike Schulz explains how a wallpaper painting with a 3D effect is created

Attach ETICS

A new video by Saint-Gobain Weber shows what needs to be considered when anchoring ETICS. The deepened and surface-flush are shown

Vitra Design Museum Shows "Home Stories" Exhibition

The exhibition »Home Stories. 100 Years, 20 Visionary Interiors «in the Vitra Design Museum shows how social, political and technical

Bio Building Materials. More Than Almwiesn

Organoid Technologies brings nature inside. Organic building materials such as hay, flowers, grains, coffee beans or pods are used as wall coverings, floors