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Terra Home Ceramics: luxe travertine stone shower features our.

Lingua Terra Tile

luxe travertine stone shower features our turquoise crackle glaze disc tile. glazed tile sets off the varied natural grey of travertine beautifully. The clients already had a stone back splash installed in their butlers pantry when I was brought in on the job, and were really unhappy with how monolithic it looked.

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A Decade in Colour I

Diary of a Tile Addict

This tone has seen a consistent increase in interest in the design world, and thanks to its prominence in nature and presence in natural stone, it has long been a source of inspiration. A focus on natural stone, especially travertine was visible, although some companies such as Venezia Arte took to the exploration of colour.

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Avente Tile Talk: Fresh-Picked Gourmet Garden Ceramic Tiles

Tile Talk

You can combine our individual garden tiles with solid colored ceramic or stone tiles, rope borders, pencil liners, or you can opt for our Garden Tile Murals for an increased visual impact for your kitchen backsplash. The matte finish of this collection of matte tiles perfectly accents tumbled stone, like travertine or marble.

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Avente Tile Talk: Go Green with Tile

Tile Talk

The matte finish works well with tumbled stone, like travertine or marble. The Chinese believe jade stones represent virtue and beauty. ► 2011. (64). The green of Saint Paddys day, springing the clocks forward, and the warmer temperatures have us thinking about Spring and the outdoor garden. ► September. (4).

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Avente Tile Talk: New Tile Designs, Installation Products from.

Tile Talk

Here’s a glimpse of what new tile and stone products enjoyed the most visibility by the show’s visitors. The collection features a rich assortment of stones of various sizes and colors – all perfectly designed to blend together into a timeless look. ► 2011. (64). Post a Comment. Newer Post. Older Post.

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Considering white marble counter tops? | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

Marble is a calcium-rich stone, porous, has relatively low abrasion resistance,and is susceptible to expansion and contraction. Put carrara in one bath, and Brazilian travertine in another. It’s STONE, people, a natural material, and an incredibly beautiful one at that. LOL I have just renovated some of my place.

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Avente Tile Talk: Italian Made: Fashionable Tile, Design

Tile Talk

Not only do these longer tiles resemble wood, but they are now taking on the look of concrete and stone. Pastorelli’s new 2cm-thick “Quartz Design” series features the same sparkling reflections as quartz flecks, while “Sunrock” from Atlas Concorde gets its inspiration from Travertine. ► 2011. (64).

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