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Cool Kitchen Backsplashes to Whet Your Appetite

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

The basic function of kitchen backsplashes is to prevent water, food and other types of liquids and solids from damaging the wall behind your kitchen counters. However, backsplashes can be both functional and stylish. A photo of the city’s skyline is the inspiration for this spectacular kitchen backsplash in Melbourne.

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Marazzi, American Olean feature new tile collections at Coverings

Floor Covering News

Three 4 x 4 decorative wall tiles are offered in an array of patterns, colors and geometric designs—perfectly crafted for statement walls and backsplashes. Add a finishing touch with the glossy 1 x 6 mosaic, available in rich jewel tones for a complete cultural experience. Suitable for floor, wall and countertop applications.

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Take It Outside: Outdoor AC Tile Collections

Architectural Ceramics

Through high-definition printing, porcelain tiles can mimic other materials like cement or natural stone that are typical of an outdoor setting. Because of high-definition graphics, these porcelains are able to mimic the range of natural wood grain. Again, the high-definition printing makes the effect possible. Lunada Bay Glass.

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Bigger Is Better: Large Format Porcelain Tile

Architectural Ceramics

Or really, two large format field tiles, and two mosaics. AC’s Ancient Stone Collection featuring the 24″x24″ field and 12″x24″ mosaic in the color Beige. It includes large format field tiles and mosaics; available in three finishes: polished, honed or flamed.

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Getting in Shape: The Skinny on Tile Shapes & Patterns

Architectural Ceramics

When considering large-format square field tile, common sizes are: 12″x12″, 18″x18″, and 24″x24″ Decorative or square accent tiles are most commonly seen in 4″x4″ or 6″x6″ Lastly, square mosaics are often mesh-mounted in a 1″x1″ or 2″x2″ size.

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Avente Tile Talk: Portuguese Ceramic Tile Artistry

Tile Talk

According to the curators of the Palácio Nacional de Sintra (National Palace of Sintra) in Portugal, the use of azulejos (a form of Portuguese or Spanish painted, tin-glazed, ceramic tile) in decoration is unique when compared with other countries by the way it adapts to architecture on a monumental scale. backsplash designs.

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Avente Tile Talk: Coverings 2013 Floors Attendees with New Tile.

Tile Talk

There was definitely something for everyone, and everyone was definitely engaged! This edition of the show did that, and more, with everything from micro-mosaics to large-format tiles. backsplash designs. decorative tile. kitchen backsplash. backsplash designs. decorative tile. Decor Girl.

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