Live in full color » copper http://www.sensationalcolor.com/liveinfullcolor Bringing color to life one blog post at a time. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:26:01 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 The warmth of copper http://www.sensationalcolor.com/liveinfullcolor/the-warmth-of-copper/ http://www.sensationalcolor.com/liveinfullcolor/the-warmth-of-copper/#comments Mon, 19 Nov 2007 17:58:55 +0000 Jaima Brown http://www.sensationalcolor.com/liveinfullcolor/the-warmth-of-copper/ ImageAs the fall harvest surrounds us, visions of beautiful leaves in various hues of copper tones reflect the transformation of nature and our seasons.

Copper, a stunning color and natural product is often found throughout our homes. Copper is used in appliances, plumbing fixtures and roofing and is the preferred choice of cookware by chefs all over the world.

During ancient times in Western Asia copper was extracted to develop instruments and ornaments, which led to the Bronze Age. The Pharaohs of Egypt revealed it had healing powers.

In America, The Statue of Liberty is encased with copper, aging gracefully at over a 100 years old, reflects America’s beauty, stability, and sustainability while being environmentally conscious.

Decoratively speaking, copper is the perfect metallic touch. Its lustrous shine blends easily with other natural earth elements such as granite, marble, wood and stone.

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Our European crafted Imperial Tile design creates an aged dimensional look to any ceiling or wall, conveying the illusion of antique copper tiles.

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