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Inspiring Individuals

Diary of a Tile Addict

Today’s Diary of a Tile Addict mourns two contrasting individuals who both made an indelible mark on the UK tiling scene. Maggie’s tiles and tile panels, often made for individual clients or a specific site, are best thought of as pictures painted with glazes and oxides, fired on unglazed tiles.

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Sensory Structures

Diary of a Tile Addict

Today’s post brings together two design strands that have much preoccupied Tile Addict of late: concrete-effect tiles and incised linear patterns picked out in contrasting grout colours. The designers BRH+ – Barbara Brondi and Marco Raino – are architects and designers who established their own firm in 2002.

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“I Owe a Lot to This Industry”

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

One-on-One with Donato Pompo, Ceramic Tile and Stone Consultants. One might say Donato Pompo’s career in tile was foreordained. Most importantly, he is the founder of San Diego-based Ceramic Tile and Stone Consultants, and the University of Tile and Stone, a pre-eminent provider of education to industry employees and customers.

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Made in USA: Momentum builds for domestic manufacturing

Floor Covering News

Initially, the new facility will focus on rigid core HDPC vinyl plank and tile milled for both click and dryback installations. Wellmade’s full range of widths/lengths, painted bevel edge treatments and EIR textures will be available. Currently under construction, the new Carterville, Ga., plant will come online in June 2021.

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Time2Design: Wallpaper Wednesday | Given Campbell

Time2Design

The timing was more of a gut feeling, so in 2002 I left the company and struck out on my own.". "I decorative tile. exterior paint. glass tile. paint color. paint selection. pet painting. tile and stone. I felt that if I didnt just go for it, I might never get things off the ground. definition.

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Kitchen and Residential Design: Real design stars and a concrete.

Kitchen and Residential Design

Endless thanks to Chris Abbate, Novita Public Relations and Tile of Italy for making it possible for me to meet and talk with some people whose work Ive long admired. In 2002, Fu-Tung Cheng published his first book, Concrete Countertops; Design, Form and Finishes for the New Kitchen and Bath. Avente Tile Talk. Tile Style.

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Kitchen and Residential Design: Meet my new living room carpet

Kitchen and Residential Design

It fills me with great pride to tell you that in 2002, I won National Award for one of my hand-woven dhurrie rugs. Avente Tile Talk. Tile Style. Tiles of Spain. Sherwin-Williams Paint. Nowadays there are more opportunities for us weavers to sell our rugs and carpets with exhibitions happening every now and then.

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