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9 Pro Secrets for the Perfect Tile Backsplash

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Make your DIY kitchen backsplash a focal point. When you’re remodeling or creating a new home, your kitchen and bath are the rooms that will need the most attention. No matter your favorite decorating style, your kitchen and bathroom tile backsplash can be the focal point of your room. Know Where to Stop Your Backsplash.

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Avente Tile Talk: Polished Cement Tile Benefits a Kitchen Backsplash

Tile Talk

Polished Cement Tile Benefits a Kitchen Backsplash. She also included this kind note: I just wanted to let you know that my project was completed and my clients are very happy with their backsplash. Last week I discussed some important points about grout and cement tile for backsplash design. Tuesday, January 21, 2014.

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Avente Tile Talk: Cement Tile Backsplash Design, Cost & Installation.

Tile Talk

Cement Tile Backsplash Design, Cost & Installation Tips. One of the biggest trends in cement tile is to use them for a backsplash – primarily a kitchen backsplash – like the one shown here and featured on Houzz by our friends, Philadelphia-based general contracting firm Buckminster Green. Tuesday, January 14, 2014.

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Beyond Modern Farmhouse: How to Use Shiplap

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Here’s how to use it: Accentuate Your Fireplace: Installing shiplap on your fireplace wall or on the fireplace surround wall is a simple way to add an architectural element. Look for Alternative Materials: Creating a shiplap backsplash wall isn’t always practical, but you can still get the look with water-friendly materials.

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Avente Tile Talk: How to Create a Stunning Mosaic Tile Wall Feature

Tile Talk

How to Create a Stunning Mosaic Tile Wall Feature. Labels: accent tile , backsplash designs , bathroom tile , decorative tile , glass tile , kitchen backsplash , mixed mosaics , mosaic tile , mosaics , wall tile. backsplash designs. kitchen backsplash. backsplash designs. kitchen backsplash.

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Take Advantage of Hexagon Cement Tiles in Your Own Design

Granada Tile

The iconic geometric shape is outstanding for kitchen floors, backsplashes, entryways, and outdoor areas. Learn how to take advantage of hexagon cement tiles for your next project. Hexagon tile became popularized in the 20th century as a unique bath tile look. The Timeless Hexagon.

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Ready for Resale: Tips on Getting Ready to Sell Your Home

Architectural Ceramics

Now, how do we save time and money with smart home renovations for resale? Here’s how to get the biggest bang for your buck, or that higher asking price: Keep It Neutral. Here, for her client’s home in Maryland, Kaplan pairs a light sand-colored backsplash with a medium-tone gray countertop. Instead, splurge on the bathrooms.”.

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