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Right now, we’re obsessed with hexes. No, not the scary-witch-with-a-crooked-finger-who’ll-put-a-spell-on-you-and-lock-you-up-in-a-cage-for-fattening-up-and-then-eating-later kind but the six sided cement tiles that’ll make you fall in love with whatever room you put them in kind! MORE
Displaying what’s inside of your kitchen cabinets can be quite terrifying in fact many of us would rather not go in that route. Yes, the mess does exist inside of the cabinets but it kind of feels a bit less when it’s covered behind cabinet doors. MORE
Certain parts of the country used to have a fairly predictable fire season, but the times are changing. California, for example, now has to be on fire alert throughout the entire year. That means there’s no time like the present to prepare your house for a fire. MORE
Inspired by French and Spanish cement tile traditions, the Caprice Grove cement tile pattern by Villa Lagoon Tile is a new classic featuring alternating quatrefoils and spear-point crosses. MORE
After a month of sunshine and surprisingly warm weather, November has started with a heavy rainstorm here at London Tile HQ. MORE
The approach of autumn changes weather, habits and even homes. Ceramic tile collections from Spain offer choices for this new season; a new dosage of inspiration for the return home. STN Cerámica, Terk (9” X 82”). MORE
Whether you spend your days cooking, or you enjoy entertaining your guests the kitchen is always a busy space. Keeping that in mind, you want your kitchen to represent your personality while still having a timeless, authentic feel. MORE
The idea that square tiles are the only option for floors and walls has become a thing of the past. Tile of Spain manufacturers offer collections in planks, geometric, high-relief and many other formats that allow for design ideas to be carried out in an entirely new way. MORE
At Rubble Tile we know that a bit of design flourish is a guaranteed way to catch someone’s eye, and yet too much of a good thing can become loud and overcrowded. Boldness gathers attention, but a simple presentation goes a long way. Simplicity and. MORE
We all know that mirrors can make a room appear larger – and that’s a neat trick – but mirrors are more than just one-trick ponies. They can also be used as a design element to help complete whatever look you’re trying to achieve. A mirror can provide either contrast or balance when used correctly. MORE
Style and décor know no boundaries, yet it can become a bit overwhelming when you’re working with a smaller room particularly a smaller kitchen. MORE
The name of the new Ceramiche Piemme offices in London is Piemme 40 (English pronunciation pm forty) which panders to the M40 (m forty) code which in the U.K. identifies tiles in project specifications. MORE
Every year in the office we pick a few local charitable events and get involved. This will be the 3rd year in a row that we have been involved with the SPCA’s Bark + Build and we are all fighting over this year’s entry … the Ar-CAT-tects. … so clever. MORE
Like any design element, colors come in and out of fashion. For years, it was all about the neutral, with beige, grey, and especially white dominating the world of interior design. The appeal is clear: neutrals look clean and are capable of visually expanding small spaces. They're also versatile. MORE
Deadline is Nov. 11 for projects using sintered-stone product. Featured Industry News MORE
Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing MORE
Volunteer group will visit China stone fair, natural-stone factories. Featured Association Beat News MORE
It can be a frustrating experience ordering and receiving cabinet parts online. The tape is held above the double vanity door and the panel above is 5/16ths of an inch short when it should have been 24 and 3/4. MORE
In recent years, it has become exponentially more accessible to make a buck or two off renting out your living space. As more and more people have considered hosting or visiting a home, numerous more platforms have surfaced to aid each party in this endeavor. MORE
Moving in with a significant partner is quite exciting especially when it comes to making a new space feel like a home where both decorating styles are valued. MORE
Magazine in year-long collaboration with education arm of Natural Stone Institute. Featured Association Beat News MORE
North Carolina’s Alex Smith is the milestone member for the Ceramic Tile Education Foundation program. Featured Association Beat News MORE
If you want to get a fresh look in your home for 2019, then you might want to try updating to a new color scheme. Playing with your room’s color is a great way to breathe some new life into the space. MORE
The new Florim factory has been opened in the heart of the Italian ceramic district, in Fiorano Modenese: a 4.0 plant that sets unprecedented standards in the field of industrial innovation. A hub of technology and automation that covers an area of 48,000 square metres (next to the institutional headquarters) and is preparing to open its doors for Cersaie 2018. MORE
While there's plenty to love about the clean, modern aesthetic of subway tiles, today's homeowners are on the hunt for something a little more intricate. Enter interlocking shapes: a trend that is quickly taking over in homes and businesses all around the world. MORE
Sleeker, smoother finishes are on trend right now. Belgica beautifully depicts the look of natural basalt in porcelain. MORE
Just because the temperatures are cooler doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy being outdoors. While you may not be able to use that outdoor shower for a while, fire pits and outdoor fireplaces are a great way to enjoy the beauty of this season. MORE
Don’t let tile mistakes haunt your home renovation. With expert advice from Architectural Ceramic’s Customer Service team, you can be prepared throughout your tile purchase and renovation. MORE
Headquartered in Rockville, Maryland just outside the DC-metropolitan area, Architectural Ceramics is familiar with chilly temperatures in winter. Before the weather gets cold or you complete your next tile project, consider using in-floor heating as a way to keep your toes warm during these next few months. Because of our vendor partnerships with Laticrete and Schluter, AC offers multiple types of in-floor heating options. MORE
Traditional bathroom designs are taking a back seat to a more spa-like, clean and minimal look, according to the National Kitchen + Bath Association (NKBA). MORE
It may sound a bit too bold. It may even sound a bit crazy, but, it’s trendy and when executed correctly, can become the best part of the home. Check out these 15 black kitchen cabinets that you’ll swoon for, we promise. MORE
The ultimate gift for your favorite foodie. KitchenAid’s Limited Edition stand mixer with ceramic hobnail bowl is a dream gift. Image: Williams Sonoma We hope you like the products we recommend. Just so you are aware, Freshome may collect a share of sales from the links on this page. MORE
Maggie Angus Berkowitz. Today’s Diary of a Tile Addict mourns two contrasting individuals who both made an indelible mark on the UK tiling scene. The first is the renowned Lake District ceramicist Maggie Angus Berkowitz, who died recently, aged 91. MORE
At Rubble Tile, we like to celebrate innovation and those who strive to succeed while being unique. With their non-stop irreverence coupled with their impressive design talents, AlysEdwards Tile & Stone provides a prime example of the type of tile people we like to work. MORE
No matter the era, there are certain materials that are always present in interior design. Terra cotta has been one of the most widely used materials in homes throughout history. MORE
Architectural Ceramics attended Shepherd’s Table’s Fall fundraiser Infused with Love: An Evening at the Pearl on October 4 th , 2018 to support their mission of providing services to those in need within the community. MORE
Want to know the trendiest styles, colors, materials, finishes, appliances and lighting fixtures in U.S. kitchens? Sure, you do! MORE
New marketing director among changes for premium stone/tile company. Featured People+Places News MORE
As The Tile Turns
NOVEMBER 14, 2018
Like any design element, colors come in and out of fashion. For years, it was all about the neutral, with beige, grey, and especially white dominating the world of interior design. The appeal is clear: neutrals look clean and are capable of visually expanding small spaces. They're also versatile.
Architectural Ceramics
NOVEMBER 15, 2018
Headquartered in Rockville, Maryland just outside the DC-metropolitan area, Architectural Ceramics is familiar with chilly temperatures in winter. Before the weather gets cold or you complete your next tile project, consider using in-floor heating as a way to keep your toes warm during these next few months. Because of our vendor partnerships with Laticrete and Schluter, AC offers multiple types of in-floor heating options.
The London Tile Co.
NOVEMBER 1, 2018
After a month of sunshine and surprisingly warm weather, November has started with a heavy rainstorm here at London Tile HQ.
Architectural Ceramics
OCTOBER 31, 2018
Don’t let tile mistakes haunt your home renovation. With expert advice from Architectural Ceramic’s Customer Service team, you can be prepared throughout your tile purchase and renovation.
As The Tile Turns
NOVEMBER 6, 2018
While there's plenty to love about the clean, modern aesthetic of subway tiles, today's homeowners are on the hunt for something a little more intricate. Enter interlocking shapes: a trend that is quickly taking over in homes and businesses all around the world.
Tile of Spain USA
NOVEMBER 1, 2018
The approach of autumn changes weather, habits and even homes. Ceramic tile collections from Spain offer choices for this new season; a new dosage of inspiration for the return home. STN Cerámica, Terk (9” X 82”).
Granada Tile
OCTOBER 30, 2018
Right now, we’re obsessed with hexes. No, not the scary-witch-with-a-crooked-finger-who’ll-put-a-spell-on-you-and-lock-you-up-in-a-cage-for-fattening-up-and-then-eating-later kind but the six sided cement tiles that’ll make you fall in love with whatever room you put them in kind!
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Architectural Ceramics
NOVEMBER 8, 2018
Architectural Ceramics attended Shepherd’s Table’s Fall fundraiser Infused with Love: An Evening at the Pearl on October 4 th , 2018 to support their mission of providing services to those in need within the community.
Tile of Spain USA
NOVEMBER 14, 2018
The idea that square tiles are the only option for floors and walls has become a thing of the past. Tile of Spain manufacturers offer collections in planks, geometric, high-relief and many other formats that allow for design ideas to be carried out in an entirely new way.
Diary of a Tile Addict
NOVEMBER 8, 2018
Maggie Angus Berkowitz. Today’s Diary of a Tile Addict mourns two contrasting individuals who both made an indelible mark on the UK tiling scene. The first is the renowned Lake District ceramicist Maggie Angus Berkowitz, who died recently, aged 91.
Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine
NOVEMBER 11, 2018
Just because the temperatures are cooler doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy being outdoors. While you may not be able to use that outdoor shower for a while, fire pits and outdoor fireplaces are a great way to enjoy the beauty of this season.
Trendir Magazine
OCTOBER 30, 2018
Whether you spend your days cooking, or you enjoy entertaining your guests the kitchen is always a busy space. Keeping that in mind, you want your kitchen to represent your personality while still having a timeless, authentic feel.
Tile of Spain USA
NOVEMBER 9, 2018
No matter the era, there are certain materials that are always present in interior design. Terra cotta has been one of the most widely used materials in homes throughout history.
Stone Update
NOVEMBER 6, 2018
North Carolina’s Alex Smith is the milestone member for the Ceramic Tile Education Foundation program. Featured Association Beat News
Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine
NOVEMBER 17, 2018
Want to know the trendiest styles, colors, materials, finishes, appliances and lighting fixtures in U.S. kitchens? Sure, you do!
Cement Style
NOVEMBER 1, 2018
Inspired by French and Spanish cement tile traditions, the Caprice Grove cement tile pattern by Villa Lagoon Tile is a new classic featuring alternating quatrefoils and spear-point crosses.
Trendir Magazine
NOVEMBER 15, 2018
Style and décor know no boundaries, yet it can become a bit overwhelming when you’re working with a smaller room particularly a smaller kitchen.
Rubble Tile
OCTOBER 29, 2018
At Rubble Tile, we like to celebrate innovation and those who strive to succeed while being unique. With their non-stop irreverence coupled with their impressive design talents, AlysEdwards Tile & Stone provides a prime example of the type of tile people we like to work.
Stone Update
NOVEMBER 6, 2018
New marketing director among changes for premium stone/tile company. Featured People+Places News
Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine
NOVEMBER 14, 2018
Certain parts of the country used to have a fairly predictable fire season, but the times are changing. California, for example, now has to be on fire alert throughout the entire year. That means there’s no time like the present to prepare your house for a fire.
Garden State Tile Blog
NOVEMBER 8, 2018
Sleeker, smoother finishes are on trend right now. Belgica beautifully depicts the look of natural basalt in porcelain.
Trendir Magazine
NOVEMBER 5, 2018
It may sound a bit too bold. It may even sound a bit crazy, but, it’s trendy and when executed correctly, can become the best part of the home. Check out these 15 black kitchen cabinets that you’ll swoon for, we promise.
Rubble Tile
NOVEMBER 12, 2018
At Rubble Tile we know that a bit of design flourish is a guaranteed way to catch someone’s eye, and yet too much of a good thing can become loud and overcrowded. Boldness gathers attention, but a simple presentation goes a long way. Simplicity and.
Stone Update
NOVEMBER 6, 2018
Volunteer group will visit China stone fair, natural-stone factories. Featured Association Beat News
Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine
NOVEMBER 3, 2018
If you want to get a fresh look in your home for 2019, then you might want to try updating to a new color scheme. Playing with your room’s color is a great way to breathe some new life into the space.
Ceramics of Italy
OCTOBER 29, 2018
The name of the new Ceramiche Piemme offices in London is Piemme 40 (English pronunciation pm forty) which panders to the M40 (m forty) code which in the U.K. identifies tiles in project specifications.
Trendir Magazine
NOVEMBER 12, 2018
Displaying what’s inside of your kitchen cabinets can be quite terrifying in fact many of us would rather not go in that route. Yes, the mess does exist inside of the cabinets but it kind of feels a bit less when it’s covered behind cabinet doors.
How to Floor Tile
NOVEMBER 4, 2018
It can be a frustrating experience ordering and receiving cabinet parts online. The tape is held above the double vanity door and the panel above is 5/16ths of an inch short when it should have been 24 and 3/4.
Stone Update
NOVEMBER 6, 2018
Deadline is Nov. 11 for projects using sintered-stone product. Featured Industry News
Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine
NOVEMBER 4, 2018
We all know that mirrors can make a room appear larger – and that’s a neat trick – but mirrors are more than just one-trick ponies. They can also be used as a design element to help complete whatever look you’re trying to achieve. A mirror can provide either contrast or balance when used correctly.
Ceramics of Italy
OCTOBER 31, 2018
The new Florim factory has been opened in the heart of the Italian ceramic district, in Fiorano Modenese: a 4.0 plant that sets unprecedented standards in the field of industrial innovation. A hub of technology and automation that covers an area of 48,000 square metres (next to the institutional headquarters) and is preparing to open its doors for Cersaie 2018.
Kitchen and Residential Design
NOVEMBER 2, 2018
In recent years, it has become exponentially more accessible to make a buck or two off renting out your living space. As more and more people have considered hosting or visiting a home, numerous more platforms have surfaced to aid each party in this endeavor.
Tile of Spain USA
NOVEMBER 15, 2018
Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing
Stone Update
NOVEMBER 6, 2018
Magazine in year-long collaboration with education arm of Natural Stone Institute. Featured Association Beat News
Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine
OCTOBER 29, 2018
The ultimate gift for your favorite foodie. KitchenAid’s Limited Edition stand mixer with ceramic hobnail bowl is a dream gift. Image: Williams Sonoma We hope you like the products we recommend. Just so you are aware, Freshome may collect a share of sales from the links on this page.
Life of an Architect
NOVEMBER 15, 2018
Every year in the office we pick a few local charitable events and get involved. This will be the 3rd year in a row that we have been involved with the SPCA’s Bark + Build and we are all fighting over this year’s entry … the Ar-CAT-tects. … so clever.
Trendir Magazine
NOVEMBER 13, 2018
Moving in with a significant partner is quite exciting especially when it comes to making a new space feel like a home where both decorating styles are valued.
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