Tile Talk

APRIL 2, 2013

The Tile and Stone Industry, Social Media and the Value of Pinterest. Through increased exposure via Pinterest , designers, architects, stone and tile businesses, retailers and distributors are allowed access to millions of inspiring projects and settings they would never have seen before unless they conducted specific searches.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 2, 2012

Tuesday, October 2, 2012. The latest trends for Italian ceramics include nature-inspired materials, a rediscovery of terracotta, monolithic tiles, textures, and cutting-edge design that remains environmentally conscious. Not to be outdone are reproductions of wood grains, or the rich veining and shading found in natural stone.

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Tile Talk

AUGUST 20, 2013

Murphy Mosaic Backsplash by Appomattox Tile Art. Stainless Steel Mosaic Tile by Ann Sacks. • Stone tiles with metal insets. • Delft patterns accented with solid white ceramic tiles. • Water-jet cut mosaic tile and stone panels. • Mosaic tiles (stone, glass, and mixed).

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Tile Talk

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

Tuesday, November 6, 2012. The significance of Turkish ceramic tiles occupies a prominent place in the history of Islamic art. Turkish Ceramic Tile Develops. By the late 15th and early 16th centuries, a new period in Ottoman tile and ceramic-making had emerged in Iznik. Turkish Tile: Artistry Through the Ages.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 16, 2012

Tuesday, October 16, 2012. Cement tiles work well with stone to create a focal point that draws your attention to the space, while adding color and interest, such as the cement tile rug created in this master bathroom using two of our tile patterns: Sosua and Geometric 10. Spring Mosaic. Summer Mosaic. Fall Mosaic.

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Tile Talk

MAY 7, 2013

Coverings 2013 Floors Attendees with New Tile, Stone Designs. Coverings 2013 lived up to, and exceeded, all expectations as THE Ultimate Tile + Stone Experience. With that, more than 900 exhibitors from over 50 countries packed the aisles of the Georgia World Congress Center with the latest, most innovative stone and tile products.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 12, 2013

Since its inception in 2003, Avente Tiles online tile showroom has sold hand-painted ceramic tile, handmade cement tile, and artisan tiles through various channels of the internet, including our website , this blog, Facebook , Twitter , Houzz , guest posts, and most importantly, word of mouth and repeat business. Pan American Ceramics, Inc.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 16, 2013

With its eye towards the future, Coverings 2013 has remained steadfast in its quest to provide the best possible experience for the attendees of its annual tile and stone trade fair and expo. You can find a preview of the 43 Spanish tile and stone manufacturers participating in the Spanish Pavilion. Illusion by Onix Mosaico.

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Tile Talk

JUNE 18, 2013

From Venetian glass mosaic tiles, to ceramic tile that closely resembles heavy brocade patterns, to the crispness of summery linens, it seems the Italians have perfected the art of mimicry. For Mosaico+, renowned mosaic artist Carlo Dal Bianco used mosaics from the company’s various lines to create a series of new decorations.

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 4, 2012

Tuesday, December 4, 2012. They include stone carving, brick work, stucco and tile panels. Over the centuries, creative artisans used colored stones and brick to create geometric patterns on structures. Moraq tiles (mosaic style) panels created with this technique were made to withstand the elements of time.

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Tile Talk

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Happily, along with this desire for something new and different, fireplaces are also enjoying their place in the renewal process with the limitless decorative possibilities of handmade cement tile, porcelain tile, glass tile, ceramic tile, and mosaic tile. Outdoor living area with a fireplace featuring a ceramic tile Pomegranate mural.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 30, 2012

Tuesday, October 30, 2012. Bathroom Blogfest 2012 celebrates its seventh anniversary with the theme Still Climbing Out. During the week of October 29 through November 2, 2012, bloggers interpret the theme in a blog post and provide their own unique perspective based on experiences and background. Galrão Groups Wave Stone Tile.

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Tile Talk

MAY 21, 2013

Ceramic tile use throughout Spain is prolific. Not only can it be seen on the floors and walls of Spanish churches and palaces, but ceramic tile also plays an integral role in the everyday functioning of modern homes, hospitals, educational centers, hospitality and commercial applications. Tile of Spains exhibit at Coverings 2013.

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The Tile Council of North America Blog

JANUARY 29, 2014

Installation of Ceramic Tile in the Wet-Set Method, with Portland Cement Mortar – 2013 [Revised] Status: The publication available for purchase through TCNA and ANSI is current. There is an open PINS on this standard because a group of technical experts is working on possible revisions to section 3.6 Metal lathe or approved alternate).

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Tile Talk

MARCH 17, 2013

Project Pick: Create a Mosaic with Gourmet Garden Tiles. The matte finish works well with tumbled stone, like travertine or marble. The backsplash shown uses 4"x4" tiles in a checkerboard mosaic pattern, and is framed with a charming twig border created by the same artist. Yucatan Dark Green Hand Painted Ceramic Tile.

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Tile Talk

JUNE 24, 2014

Paving for seating areas and walkways could vary from gravel, stone, and concrete, providing it offered practicality, as well as splashes of color and variance in texture. A mosaic could be created using smaller, brightly colored stones, tiles, and gravel. Getty Villa Mosaic in East Garden. ceramic tile.

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Tile Talk

JANUARY 8, 2013

In honor of the Color of the Year, weve selected a sampling of ceramic and cement tiles that would fit in perfectly with your current or upcoming projects! Dark Green Ceramic Tile. Celtic Botticino Moorish Star Handmade Ceramic Tile. Our Celtic ceramic relief tile simulates the look of hand-carved antique stone.

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Discerning Design

MAY 7, 2012

Monday, May 7, 2012. Jeremy Parcels: Trend-Spotting from Coverings 2012. Its THE tile and stone show and features a whos who of heavyweights in the tile and stone industry. Recently I had the pleasure of attending Coverings: The Ultimate Tile + Stone Experience for the first time. Glad you shared it, Nick.

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Tile Talk

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

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. ceramic tile. I would love to hear your comments! at 6:00 AM.

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Tile Talk

AUGUST 28, 2012

Tuesday, August 28, 2012. Because slate is a natural stone product it is not as strong as certain other tiles, Schluter said that we needed to add another layer of plywood before we proceeded and so a new layer of 3/8" plywood was added to the 3/4" layer. Slate is a natural stone and you have to seal it before you grout.

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Tile Talk

MAY 13, 2014

To get you started on your Spring cleaning and freshening up of spaces, here are several handmade cement tile and hand-painted ceramic tiles that evoke the feelings of this season year-round. ceramic tile. Margaret Almon Mosaics. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic. Let us know how we at Avente Tile can assist you!

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Tile Talk

MAY 6, 2014

While Coverings was celebrating its 25th anniversary in Las Vegas, I was celebrating something I hadnt seen much of at this annual tile and stone trade show since Ive been attending: patterned tiles. As an advocate of hand-crafted ceramic and cement tile, I felt more connection than ever to these new porcelain tiles. ceramic tile.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 9, 2013

Imagine my delight when Tom Auer, owner of landscape design and construction firm, The Ground Crafter , contacted me the first of the year about using some of our Leaf Imprint Ceramic Tile for an upcoming trade show exhibit they would be attending. Spring Vine Hand Painted Ceramic Tile. Portuguese Braganza Hand Painted Ceramic Tile.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

APRIL 11, 2012

11 April 2012. • Apavisa (Booth 2519) is heading to Coverings with Archconcept, a new collection of patterns in stone, metal and cement finishings that are inspired by the latest manufacturing technology and trends in architecture. Pietra Valmalenco offers a contemporary stone look whereas Cottage features a rustic wood style.

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Tile Talk

JANUARY 22, 2013

Its a porcelain tile with the look of lightly weathered stone. Ceramic Tile Projects from Avente Customers. Our customers have also used our hand-painted ceramic tiles to add style and a personal touch to their home. Here are a few posts devoted to tile floor accents and kitchen backsplashes using our hand-painted ceramic tiles.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 26, 2013

The tiles stony matte finish accents natural stone beautifully and you can see that Tom took the same cue. A similar "picture frame" effect can be achieved with ceramic tile molding in wood tones. Then visit our Ceramic Tile Design Ideas portfolio for detailed installation photos and concepts. ceramic tile. at 6:00 AM.

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Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

I met Esther of Lilywork Tile about eight years ago at Coverings, an annual tile and stone trade show. “I realized the layering of pattern, texture and color I wanted could best be achieved in the ceramic arts.” ceramic tile. Margaret Almon Mosaics. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic.

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Tile Talk

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

Fireplaces that use pattern tiles and field tile or some other material, like a stone mantle. Decorative Andalucia Spanish ceramic tiles create a border around the fireplaces firebox. A medallion using Celtic ceramic tiles provides subtle interest. ceramic tile. Margaret Almon Mosaics. backsplash designs.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 23, 2013

Ceramic Tile Projects from Avente Customers. If you enjoyed this article, you might enjoy these Tile Talk articles that show how Avente customers have added style and a personal touch to their homes with hand-painted ceramic tiles. ceramic tile. Margaret Almon Mosaics. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic.

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Decorator on Demand

APRIL 16, 2010

Walls of Stone. This stone veneer takes your "boring" walls to "wow" walls! Have you ever considered a stone veneer, such as these? Eldorado Stone s GemWalls have made this not only pretty simple but also an affordable way to transform your own spaces. What a difference the stone makes. ► 2012. (9).

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 15, 2013

Handmade cement tiles start as a mixture of natural materials including crushed limestone, Portland cement, aggregate (small stones), sand, and water. ceramic tile. Margaret Almon Mosaics. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic. ► 2012. (58). backsplash designs. bathrom blogfest 2010. bathroom design.

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Decorator on Demand

JULY 24, 2012

Tuesday, July 24, 2012. She hand cuts, sorts and manipulates thousands of pieces; images and text to assemble a mosaic portrait. Tuesday, July 24, 2012. July 24, 2012 at 1:59 PM. What a cool take on mosaic art! July 26, 2012 at 11:32 AM. August 7, 2012 at 7:10 AM. December 14, 2012 at 9:28 AM.

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Decorator on Demand

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

Friday, February 3, 2012. Friday, February 03, 2012. February 3, 2012 at 1:42 PM. February 5, 2012 at 12:38 AM. February 5, 2012 at 2:35 PM. February 6, 2012 at 8:47 AM. February 6, 2012 at 8:59 AM. I had cheap outdated stone mantel. The stone was covered with wood box and drywall.

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Decorator on Demand

JANUARY 26, 2012

Thursday, January 26, 2012. Thursday, January 26, 2012. January 26, 2012 at 9:53 AM. January 26, 2012 at 10:11 AM. January 26, 2012 at 12:40 PM. January 30, 2012 at 10:07 AM. January 31, 2012 at 7:23 AM. February 1, 2012 at 9:20 AM. February 3, 2012 at 1:40 PM. Input Form. Great work!

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Decorator on Demand

JULY 20, 2012

Friday, July 20, 2012. Friday, July 20, 2012. July 23, 2012 at 5:38 AM. July 23, 2012 at 12:24 PM. September 7, 2012 at 10:43 AM. ▼ 2012. (9). Walls of Stone. ceramic lamp. (1). ceramic lamps. (1). Input Form. Stainless Copper Sinks. Email This BlogThis! 3 comments: Student Mommy.

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Decorator on Demand

JANUARY 12, 2012

Thursday, January 12, 2012. Thursday, January 12, 2012. January 12, 2012 at 1:23 PM. January 13, 2012 at 8:12 AM. January 13, 2012 at 8:12 AM. January 13, 2012 at 8:24 AM. January 13, 2012 at 8:34 AM. January 15, 2012 at 7:31 AM. January 17, 2012 at 11:42 AM. January 17, 2012 at 4:48 PM.

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Decorator on Demand

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

Thursday, February 23, 2012. Thursday, February 23, 2012. February 23, 2012 at 6:40 PM. February 28, 2012 at 8:00 AM. February 29, 2012 at 3:36 PM. March 6, 2012 at 4:13 PM. March 13, 2012 at 3:11 PM. March 19, 2012 at 2:02 PM. March 30, 2012 at 11:59 AM. March 30, 2012 at 12:11 PM.

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