Tile Talk

MAY 13, 2014

Tuesday, May 13, 2014. In our continuing effort to bring you the highest quality in cement tile products and designs, were happy to announce that our Artist Series now includes the Guillermo and Tania collection. Patterns are enjoying a resurrection of sorts, as we observed recently during Coverings 2014 in Las Vegas.

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Tile Talk

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

Tuesday, February 4, 2014. First, there are no industry standards and this results in numerous colloquial terms used to identify the same type of finished edge. Remember that there is no specific standard for right and left hand bullnose pieces. backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. cement tile.

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Tile Talk

JANUARY 21, 2014

Tuesday, January 21, 2014. Last week, I received a wonderful email from Interior Designer Eugenia Triandos in Montreal, Canada. Design by Eugenia Triandos of Triandos Creations. Color bleed occurs when cement tiles, placed in racks, are removed from a water bath that is necessary to strengthen the tiles as they cure.

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Discerning Design

APRIL 12, 2012

Why should new home builders and potential remodelers care if their kitchen and bathroom designers attend trade shows. Kitchen and bath designers have a tougher job than most homeowners think. Ask your designer where theyre going. Kitchen and Bath Industry Show. Dwell on Design. Design Bloggers Conference.

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Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

The Geo 10 in our standard colorway of Cana Green and Suede remains very popular. However, we have seen Geo 10 used in a residential application with the classic black and white in one bath and the Indian Red and white used in a different bathroom for the same home. backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas.

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Tile Talk

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Tuesday, February 18, 2014. Designing with Tile: Fireplaces & Hearths. Bruce Palmer Interior Design used glass mosaic tiles by Walker Zanger to create a contemporary fireplace. backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design standards. design trends. hearth tile design.

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Tile Talk

MAY 7, 2013

Design Firm/Designers: Foreman Rogers, ASID, IIDA, tvsdesign, and Allison Isaacs, AIA tvsdesign. SCAD Tiled Bench Exhibit : Coverings teamed up with the Interior Design Department at the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) where through a 10-week course, talented students learned how to design and tile six benches.

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Tile Talk

AUGUST 20, 2013

I’m sure we’ll be seeing many more advances in the coming months with Cersaie , the Italian tile exhibition held in Bologna, Italy September 23-27, 2013; Cevisama , the Spanish tile exhibition held in Valencia, Spain, February 11-14, 2014); and Coverings 2014 , set for April 29-May 2, in Las Vegas. backsplash designs.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 1, 2014

Tuesday, April 1, 2014. The month of March was devoted to tile patterns and designs. Last week, I provided some design tips on how to effectively use patterns if you are pattern shy or a pattern wallflower. Cuban Heritage Design 150 in a muted color palette. backsplash designs. bathroom design. cement tile.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 11, 2014

Tuesday, March 11, 2014. New Arabesque Pattern Designs in Cement Tile. As we explore pattern and tile design this month on Tile Talk, I’d like to start by introducing some of our newest Arabesque cement tile patterns. With over 50 different color and blends, its easy to find a color that works with your design scheme.

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Tile Talk

MAY 27, 2014

Tuesday, May 27, 2014. backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs. hearth tile design. low cost design. Modenus Interior Design Blog. How to use Modenus Designer and Artisan Portfolios.

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Tile Talk

JUNE 24, 2014

Tuesday, June 24, 2014. The courtyard focuses on a babbling fountain designed in exquisitely crafted, boldly colored tile and a seating area surfaced in clay pavers where friends and family congregate over a bottle of wine and plate of cheese and fruit. backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. field tile.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 15, 2014

Tuesday, April 15, 2014. Tile Patterns: Playing with Pinwheel Designs. The pinwheel pattern is a popular and versatile tile layout that adds great visual interest by integrating solid color with decorative tiles into a timeless design. This random pattern draws its design inspiration from the classic pinwheel pattern.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 4, 2014

Tuesday, March 4, 2014. Playing with Pattern in Tile Design. Patterns are decorative designs on the surface of materials that usually have a repeating design motif. backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs.

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Tile Talk

AUGUST 29, 2012

Because a residential backsplash, bath floor or fireplace requires less than 50 square feet, using stocked tiles in standard colorways will save money. The cost of design, color chips, molds, and samples is easier to justify on a large project and will only add 10% to the project. backsplash designs. bathroom design.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 9, 2012

Where to use Fragments Fragments are designed for wall applications because the mosaic surface is not flat. With mismatched patterns, strong grout lines, and bold colors, Fragments are a great choice for a contemporary kitchen, bath or accent wall. backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design trends.

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Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs. hearth tile design. low cost design. Modenus Interior Design Blog. How to use Modenus Designer and Artisan Portfolios. Cupboards Kitchen and Bath.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

JANUARY 25, 2014

Kitchen and Residential Design. Notes and anecdotes from the design world. 25 January 2014. Each lamp is 190cm tall and can hold a standard lightbulb. Labels: art , design , furniture , interior design. kitchen design. interior design. bath design. bath fixtures. (67).

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Tile Talk

AUGUST 28, 2012

Now this slate comes in an assortment of sizes so laying out the floor isnt as easy as you would get in a standard tile floor. backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs. hearth tile design. low cost design.

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 17, 2013

Then a second clear, over-glaze is applied to provide a glossy finish ideal for kitchens and baths. If you want a less floral pattern, the Portuguese Ruan is stunning and a great choice for bath or kitchen. backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design standards. design trends.

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Tile Talk

JUNE 3, 2014

Tuesday, June 3, 2014. Custom tile design by Carson Magness Landscapes at The Pasadena Showcase House of Design. backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs. hearth tile design. low cost design.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 8, 2013

Our goal is to offer products that meet your uncompromising standards. With an extensive portfolio of design ideas, well help you envision how cement tile can be used on floors , walls , ceilings , and backsplashes. backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design standards. design trends.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 25, 2014

Tuesday, March 25, 2014. Weve been Playing with Pattern in Tile Design this month and shown you how Simple Patterns are Powerful ! Today, I want to share a few design secrets on how to effectively use patterns. backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design standards. design trends.

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Tile Talk

JUNE 4, 2013

backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs. hearth tile design. low cost design. Modenus Interior Design Blog. How to use Modenus Designer and Artisan Portfolios. Cupboards Kitchen and Bath.

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Tile Talk

JANUARY 28, 2014

Tuesday, January 28, 2014. There are few things I like more than seeing stunning tile installations, new tile designs and meeting creative tile artists! backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs. hearth tile design.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 8, 2014

Tuesday, April 8, 2014. design list. backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs. hearth tile design. low cost design. Modenus Interior Design Blog. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 18, 2014

Tuesday, March 18, 2014. However, they add complexity to the design because they need to work effectively with color to maintain the mood and feel. backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs. hearth tile design.

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Tile Talk

JANUARY 7, 2014

Tuesday, January 7, 2014. backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs. hearth tile design. low cost design. Modenus Interior Design Blog. How to use Modenus Designer and Artisan Portfolios.

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Time2Design

JANUARY 7, 2013

An appliance that is becoming a standard "IT" appliance when making appliance selections in kitchen design is quickly becoming the Steam Oven - taking on as much importance as a standard oven. BlogTourVegas 2014. ► 2014. (12). ASID FLORIDA WEST COAST DESIGNER DIGS. atlanta interior design.

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Tile Talk

JUNE 10, 2014

Tuesday, June 10, 2014. Discover Design with Historic Spanish Tile Installations in Los Angeles. backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs. hearth tile design. low cost design. Modenus Interior Design Blog.

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Tile Talk

JANUARY 29, 2013

backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs. hearth tile design. low cost design. Modenus Interior Design Blog. How to use Modenus Designer and Artisan Portfolios. Cupboards Kitchen and Bath.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 29, 2013

The water bath guarantees proper cement hydration. Racked cement tile are lowered into this water bath. backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs. hearth tile design. low cost design. ► 2014. (25).

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 15, 2013

Some hydraulically press the tile, others rack the tile before it is submerged in a water bath for 24 hours, and a few will layer and pour the mineral pigment in metal molds before it is set out to air-dry for about two weeks. backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design standards. cement tile.

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Tile Talk

AUGUST 7, 2012

backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs. hearth tile design. low cost design. Modenus Interior Design Blog. How to use Modenus Designer and Artisan Portfolios. Cupboards Kitchen and Bath.

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 10, 2013

backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs. hearth tile design. low cost design. Modenus Interior Design Blog. How to use Modenus Designer and Artisan Portfolios. Cupboards Kitchen and Bath.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 29, 2012

Between October 29 and November 2, these experts in marketing, customer experience and service, public relations, home and interior design, life, retail, building materials and flooring will call attention to improving the overall bathroom experience for end users via the blog articles they publish. backsplash designs.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 17, 2013

backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs. hearth tile design. low cost design. Modenus Interior Design Blog. How to use Modenus Designer and Artisan Portfolios. Cupboards Kitchen and Bath.

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