Tile Talk

JUNE 10, 2014

This summer, our blog is dedicated to handcrafted tiles and their use outdoors. Last week we introduced our new Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool ! create a colorful tribute to Spanish Revival architecture. The architectural details on the home enforce the Spanish style theme. Doesnt that get your attention?

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JULY 2, 2012

On wall installations especially, large-format, traditional thickness porcelain or ceramic tile can be a bit labor intensive. One of the most impressive highlights of the presentation was when one of the attendees was handed a hammer and invited to strike a piece of standard thickness porcelain tile.

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Tile Talk

MAY 6, 2014

Those of you who follow our blog know that Im a big proponent both of color and pattern in design. I was thrilled to see porcelain tiles paying homage to traditional and contemporary cement tile patterns. And remember, while the look is that of hand-crafted cement, these tiles are made entirely of porcelain. design standards.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 2, 2012

With the close of the 30th edition of Cersaie, the International Exhibition of Ceramics for Architecture and Bathroom Furnishings held annually in Bologna, Italy, once again proved itself as the launching pad for newly developed ceramic, porcelain, glass and mosaic tile products that will soon hit showrooms and the marketplace.

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Tile Talk

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. This blog post is devoted to cement tile bullnose trim. The term is particularly common in tile and masonry architectural terms. Search This Blog & Beyond. design standards.

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Tile Talk

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Happily, along with this desire for something new and different, fireplaces are also enjoying their place in the renewal process with the limitless decorative possibilities of handmade cement tile, porcelain tile, glass tile, ceramic tile, and mosaic tile. Image via Studio H Landscape Architecture. Search This Blog & Beyond.

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Tile Talk

MAY 20, 2014

These tiles were commonly used as floor and wall applications and to decorate mihrabs , the architectural niches in mosques. Search This Blog & Beyond. design standards. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. My Blog List. Modenus Interior Design Blog. Content Talks Business Blog. Arpi Nalbandian.

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Tile Talk

JULY 9, 2013

Located in the southern part of the famous Las Vegas Strip, the Bellagio Resort Hotel has dominated its surroundings from the time it opened in 1998 with lush landscaping, classic architecture and elements, and a man-made, eight-acre lake reminiscent of Italy’s Lake Como. Search This Blog & Beyond. design standards.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 29, 2014

Search This Blog & Beyond. design standards. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. My Blog List. Modenus Interior Design Blog. Content Talks Business Blog. Have You Written a Welcome Readers Blog Article? MYD | architecture + design. Coverings Blog. The Coverings Blog has moved!

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Tile Talk

JUNE 24, 2014

Search This Blog & Beyond. design standards. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. My Blog List. Modenus Interior Design Blog. Content Talks Business Blog. Have You Written a Welcome Readers Blog Article? MYD | architecture + design. Coverings Blog. The Coverings Blog has moved!

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Tile Talk

JUNE 18, 2013

From the clothing and accessories they design to their timeless architecture and art work, and of course their legendary sports cars. Patchworks tiles, such as “ Minoo” by Marcel Wander for Bardelli, feature ornate 8”x8” porcelain floor tiles in five silkscreen patterns reminiscent of Persian rugs.

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Tile Talk

MAY 13, 2014

This annual tile and stone trade show, now in its 25 th year, brings together manufacturers from all corners of the globe to showcase the latest designs, materials, colors, and patterns available with cement, porcelain, ceramic or glass tiles. Search This Blog & Beyond. design standards. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool.

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Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

Earlier this year I did a guest post for the Gold Notes blog called, Tile Trends from Coverings 2012. The Geo 10 in our standard colorway of Cana Green and Suede remains very popular. The patterns generally work well in homes with contemporary architecture styles especially when utilizing a simple two or three-color palette.

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Tile Talk

AUGUST 7, 2012

As a vital area for Mudejar art, a style influenced by Islamic tradition and more contemporary European architectural styles, Teruel’s extensive use of brick and ceramic tile on centuries-old buildings and façades serves as a timeless testament to the importance of ceramic tile as a building material. Architecture and Design.

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Tile Talk

MAY 27, 2014

During each walk, I usually spy decorative tiles in outdoor settings that adorn the Spanish and Mediterranean homes that were influenced by Mission, Spanish, and Spanish Revival architecture. The asymmetrical arch is a rich architectural feature; but, look at the Spanish tile on the column. Search This Blog & Beyond.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 4, 2014

From Pueblo pottery and Maori tattoos of the past; to fabric and architecture of today, patterns are a part of our everyday lives and often have cultural or religious significance. To learn more about tile, patterns and design, make sure to subscribe to our blog. Search This Blog & Beyond. design standards.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 30, 2013

Avente Tile welcomes a new tile perspective to our blog. Handmade porcelain tiles are made with the most care and love, so are a great option when you want to make something really special. Search This Blog & Beyond. design standards. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. My Blog List. Arpi Nalbandian.

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 4, 2012

Sheikh Lutf Allah Mosque is one of the architectural masterpieces of Safavid Iranian architecture, standing on the eastern side of Naghsh-i Jahan Square, Isfahan, Iran. It holds an important position among the various decorative arts in Iranian architecture. Search This Blog & Beyond. design standards.

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Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MAY 20, 2016

The updated course offers a comprehensive look at ceramic tile uses, including industry standards, installation methods, avoiding problems, sales training, and how to work effectively with clients. UofCTS is currently in the process of updating the UofCTS Tile Installer Thin-set Standards (ITS) Verification online course.

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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. Search This Blog & Beyond. design standards. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. My Blog List. Modenus Interior Design Blog. Content Talks Business Blog. Selena Madden.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 29, 2012

Bathroom Blogfest, now in its seventh year, draws attention to the customer experience through blog articles and social media content published over five days, from October 29 through November 2, 2012. Bathroom Blogfest brings together 18 bloggers and blogs from the U.S., Nora DePalma noradepalma OR-DP POV www.oreilly-depalma.com/blog.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 23, 2012

At this event, there was also an opportunity to gain a CEU credit but I was interested in learning more about the possibilities and innovations that were coming along and how they related to architecture. Labels: architecture , ceramic tile , ink jet printers , tile , Tile of Spain. Search This Blog & Beyond. My Blog List.

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 31, 2013

If you enjoy our blog - devoted to hand-painted and hand crafted tiles - make sure to follow our blog as told through pinterest and houzz. Search This Blog & Beyond. design standards. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. My Blog List. Modenus Interior Design Blog. Content Talks Business Blog.

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Tile Talk

MAY 21, 2013

Collectively, the advanced ceramic tile technology and architectural/design solutions presented during Coverings by 43 Tile of Spain members made an unforgettable, awe-inspiring impression for any visitor of the expansive pavilion. Its Reef series of porcelain tiles, available in six colors and three formats, were also attention-getters!

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Tile Talk

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

As a result, a distinctive style of Seljuk art and architecture emerged by the 13th century. Court-appointed artisans were now imitating the 15th century Chinese Ming porcelains that had begun to permeate the Ottoman court. Hexagonal, triangular, square, and rectangular monochrome tiles were also used in creating architectural details.

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Tile Talk

JULY 30, 2013

In my last blog article, I wrote about the mosaic tile floors of Fishborne Roman Palace in Sussex, England. Joanne Bradley takes an interest in architecture through the ages. Search This Blog & Beyond. design standards. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. My Blog List. Modenus Interior Design Blog.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 11, 2014

Tiles comes with a standard smooth finish; but, additional textures are available to create a weathered, antiqued patina. Search This Blog & Beyond. design standards. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. My Blog List. Modenus Interior Design Blog. Content Talks Business Blog. Arpi Nalbandian.

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Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

Moroccan art and architecture has been steadily experiencing a renewed interest thanks to talented, visionary designer and architects. A wonderful blog to follow for all things Moroccan is My Marrakesh. Where have you traveled and seen Moroccan influences in tile and architecture? Search This Blog & Beyond.

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Tile Talk

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

There are many more posts to read all dealing with your home on my blog, The Building Blox. Search This Blog & Beyond. design standards. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. My Blog List. Modenus Interior Design Blog. Content Talks Business Blog. Have You Written a Welcome Readers Blog Article?

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Tile Talk

AUGUST 13, 2013

When I set out to write this blog article, I intended to put a few words to a photograph of the Poole Arms (in Poole, Dorset, UK,) with its striking green tile fa ç ade. Search This Blog & Beyond. design standards. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. My Blog List. Modenus Interior Design Blog.

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Tile Talk

MAY 7, 2013

Porcelain tile that mimics polished stone from Fiandre Architectural Surfaces. With so many new installation products, as well as new tile and stone designs unveiled at the show, I’ll be highlighting something new in future blog posts. Search This Blog & Beyond. design standards. My Blog List.

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Tile Talk

JANUARY 29, 2013

Search This Blog & Beyond. design standards. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. My Blog List. Modenus Interior Design Blog. Content Talks Business Blog. Have You Written a Welcome Readers Blog Article? MYD | architecture + design. Coverings Blog. The Coverings Blog has moved!

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Tile Talk

MARCH 5, 2013

Search This Blog & Beyond. design standards. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. My Blog List. Modenus Interior Design Blog. Content Talks Business Blog. Have You Written a Welcome Readers Blog Article? MYD | architecture + design. Arpi Nalbandian. Selena Madden. Avente Tile on Houzz.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 15, 2014

If you arent using a standard layout where we provide the ratio of tiles required, or you find yourself with uncommon tile sizes, then youll need to calculate the tiles required by finding the ratio of small tiles to larger tiles using the exact area of each tile. Search This Blog & Beyond. design standards. My Blog List.

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Tile Talk

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

’s Laminam collection gained a new series with the addition of Filo, a uniquely textured, metallic-finish line of large format porcelain panels ideal for skinning interior vertical surfaces in commercial settings. Search This Blog & Beyond. design standards. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. My Blog List.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 8, 2013

Our goal is to offer products that meet your uncompromising standards. Search This Blog & Beyond. design standards. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. My Blog List. Modenus Interior Design Blog. Content Talks Business Blog. Have You Written a Welcome Readers Blog Article? Selena Madden.

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