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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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Rustic Baths

The Perfect Bath

There are many elements that give a bath a ‘rustic’ composition. A rustic bath benefits from stone floors installed without any embellishments such as mosaics or contrived borders. Uncategorized Bath bathroom Bathtubs brick Fittings Fixtures Inspiration Natural Materials rustic texture Vintage Vintage Baths'

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Think Outside the Box: Rethinking the Square Shower Niche

Architectural Ceramics

The master bath pictured on the left, treats the oversized his and hers niches like framed pieces of artwork; while the shower space shown on the left, hides the niche in the half wall near the bench where items are easily accessible. There, you can talk with an associate and explore your options with one of our many specialty vendors.

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Why is my White Marble Turning Yellow?

Architectural Ceramics

The classic look of a Bianco Carrara or Calacatta Gold bath is popular, and the current availability of field (in a variety of finishes and textures like honed, polished, tumbled, hand antiqued, marmo antico, brushed, etc.), moldings and mosaics allow for many design options. Calacatta Gold Master Bath.

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Waterjet Mosaics

The Perfect Bath

Only a dozen years ago, waterjet mosaics were the new shining star in the marketplace. Initially, automotive factory machines were used to cut marble into shaped pieces. With artisans freed from the time-consuming task of hand-clipping small tesserae, marble patterns have become more accessible. Has he planned the cuts evenly?

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Avente Tile Talk: The Bellagio Resort: A Mosaic Tile Showcase

Tile Talk

The Bellagio Resort: A Mosaic Tile Showcase. As beautiful and stately as the individual glass blossoms are, one’s eyes are then diverted to the intricate mosaic and stone tile work on the floors, walls, staircases and even ceilings – all thanks to the talented artisans of Italian mosaic manufacturer – Sicis.

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Going Above & Beyond: Backsplash Tile That Wows

Architectural Ceramics

The circle and rectangular pinwheel mosaic relates to the rectangular field tile on either side of the stove, and the accent band in between marries both shapes. Here, a recycled glass mosaic from Architectural Ceramic’s Tozen Collection was used to create the backsplash. Tozen 1×4 glass mosaic.