www.podima.com - Work Samples with Pictures

Such floorings are commonly used in mediterranean countries and around the aegean region. they are broadly utilized in the residences, both interior and exterior, in greece and
the aegean islands.
Due to the conditions of climate in the surrounding
region, the use of podýma
in the courtyards and gardens has been organized, as it is a part of the residences.
Ýn the gardens or all areas open to use have been
covered with black and white or colorful pebbles depicting
flat, geometrical,or plant motýfs. White pebbles were particularly surrounded with a border of black pebbles.

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The main motif was located in the center .in some examples it is observed that all area was decorated with pebbles like a carpet. Podima has been widely use mainly because of its color harmony, its suitability for designs in an aesthetic form, and most importantly because of its availability In the region.the difficulties to plant grass, the easiness of podýma to keep clean, its immediate drying nature and its feature of keeping both courtyards and residences cool are the other reasons to use podýma. current interpretations of podýma are being made with modern understanding along with the taste of the past and in conformity with historical and environmental realities. It is especially used in the gardens, walking paths, and around the edges of pools with a rich range of material options such as marbles, ceramics or pebbles in accordance with the decoration and the landscaping.

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