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OCTOBER 29, 2012

Monday, October 29, 2012. Bathroom Blogfest 2012: Oct. Bathroom Blogfest, now in its seventh year, draws attention to the customer experience through blog articles and social media content published over five days, from October 29 through November 2, 2012. About Bathroom Blogfest 2012. backsplash designs.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

Tuesday, September 25, 2012. backsplash designs. bathroom design. decorative tile. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs. hearth tile design. low cost design. Discover Design with Historic Spanish Tile Installations in Los Angeles.

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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. backsplash designs. bathroom design. decorative tile.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

Tuesday, September 11, 2012. Earlier this year I did a guest post for the Gold Notes blog called, Tile Trends from Coverings 2012. Im excited about this trend because I like to see color and pattern embraced in design. backsplash designs. bathroom design. decorative tile. design ideas. design trends.

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AUGUST 21, 2012

Tuesday, August 21, 2012. You can also use decorative ceramic tiles or field tile for the stair riser. Handmade cement tile – whether functional stair treads or decorative tiles - offers both design creativity and functional solutions that you wont find with most other tiles. backsplash designs. design ideas.

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DECEMBER 4, 2012

Tuesday, December 4, 2012. Recognized for having one of the richest and varied art legacies, Persia (now Iran) used this form of art to decorate palaces, public buildings, monuments, mausoleums, and religious buildings, such as mosques and theological schools. The four main decorative features can be categorized here as well.

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MAY 6, 2014

So, I was thrilled to see many manufacturers embrace pattern in their 2014 tile designs! I was thrilled to see porcelain tiles paying homage to traditional and contemporary cement tile patterns. And remember, while the look is that of hand-crafted cement, these tiles are made entirely of porcelain. backsplash designs.

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JUNE 10, 2014

Last week we introduced our new Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool ! Each installation pays homage to a specific architectural style: a portico found in a Mission style home, an extremely decorated façade of a Spanish Renaissance commercial location, or a fountain typical of Spanish Colonial architecture found in a duplex courtyard.

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DECEMBER 18, 2012

Tuesday, December 18, 2012. 2, 2012) - After publishing this post, I was thrilled to read this article, Foundation crafts artisan-tile archive , honoring the co-founders of the Tile Heritage Foundation and their commitment to preserving our tile heritage. backsplash designs. bathroom design. decorative tile.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

Cement Tile Design Trend: Geometric patterns using two to four colors. After returning from Coverings 2012 , I was so ecstatic about the use of color in the tile I saw that I couldnt wait to get home so I could blog about it (see Tile Trends from Coverings 2012 ). Interior Designer and go-to color maven, Lisa M.

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JUNE 24, 2014

They were open to the sky and fresh air, adorned with luscious plant-life, sculpture, decorative masonry, and a fountain or pool. These heavenly spaces were intended to be utilized, to be lived in; they were a common gathering area and therefore were designed with both function and aesthetics in mind. backsplash designs.

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OCTOBER 16, 2012

Tuesday, October 16, 2012. Using cement tile to incorporate a decorative element into any room or indoor/outdoor space is an attention-getting idea and design element. At the end of the day, the design should be the one that speaks to you! backsplash designs. bathroom design. decorative tile.

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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. backsplash designs.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

Tuesday, September 4, 2012. Labels: backsplash , bathroom tile , decorative tile , entries , foyers , handmade ceramic tile , kitchen tile , Moroccan design , Moroccan floor tile , Moroccan tile , mosaic tile , tile trends , walkways , wall tile. backsplash designs. bathroom design. decorative tile.

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MARCH 4, 2014

The natural world and everyday common objects can be the inspiration for decorative patterns. Patterns are decorative designs on the surface of materials that usually have a repeating design motif. backsplash designs. bathroom design. decorative tile. design ideas. design standards.

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AUGUST 7, 2012

Tuesday, August 7, 2012. In my last post, Spanish Tile as Building Material, Part 2 , I focused on the fortress city of Teruel (a World Heritage city designated by UNESCO). Here are several examples of what was revealed during the 2012 edition of Cevisama. backsplash designs. bathroom design. decorative tile.

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AUGUST 28, 2012

Tuesday, August 28, 2012. backsplash designs. bathroom design. decorative tile. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs. hearth tile design. low cost design. Discover Design with Historic Spanish Tile Installations in Los Angeles. Decor Girl.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2012

Tuesday, November 6, 2012. Seljuk mosques, medreses (a building or group of buildings used for teaching Islamic theology), tombs, and palaces were lavishly decorated with these exquisite, handmade tiles vividly in turquoise, cobalt blue, eggplant, and black. backsplash designs. bathroom design. decorative tile.

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JUNE 18, 2013

Patchworks tiles, such as “ Minoo” by Marcel Wander for Bardelli, feature ornate 8”x8” porcelain floor tiles in five silkscreen patterns reminiscent of Persian rugs. 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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MAY 13, 2014

On the other hand, Tanias designs contain a mixture of her Scandinavian heritage. Her use of decorative, interwoven lines illustrate the natural environments resembling Nordic folk art, ancient Vikings styles, as well as Caribbean essences, such as: color, warmth, the Coralillo flower, tropical gardens, and the sea. backsplash designs.

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JANUARY 29, 2013

backsplash designs. bathroom design. decorative tile. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs. hearth tile design. low cost design. Discover Design with Historic Spanish Tile Installations in Los Angeles. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool.

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MARCH 12, 2013

The interactive panel discussion, scheduled for May 1 at 3:15 PM, is designed to show how the internet is influencing the sale of tile to the consumer. At Coverings 2012, Bill Buyok shares tips on How a Social Media Presence Improves Retail Sales. backsplash designs. bathroom design. decorative tile. design ideas.

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MAY 20, 2014

Dating back to as early as the 7th century the Islamic Arts have influenced an array of cultures and societies, such as the notable geometric designs in their tile work. These tiles were commonly used as floor and wall applications and to decorate mihrabs , the architectural niches in mosques. backsplash designs. design ideas.

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MAY 27, 2014

During each walk, I usually spy decorative tiles in outdoor settings that adorn the Spanish and Mediterranean homes that were influenced by Mission, Spanish, and Spanish Revival architecture. I do have a soft spot for tile and love seeing how decorative tile is used to add a splash of color or touch of interest to a home. design ideas.

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APRIL 15, 2014

Tile Patterns: Playing with Pinwheel Designs. The pinwheel pattern is a popular and versatile tile layout that adds great visual interest by integrating solid color with decorative tiles into a timeless design. Brightly colored glazed tiles can be randomly added to add interest to the design. backsplash designs.

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AUGUST 14, 2012

Tuesday, August 14, 2012. backsplash designs. bathroom design. decorative tile. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs. hearth tile design. low cost design. Discover Design with Historic Spanish Tile Installations in Los Angeles. Decor Girl.

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DECEMBER 3, 2013

According to the curators of the Palácio Nacional de Sintra (National Palace of Sintra) in Portugal, the use of azulejos (a form of Portuguese or Spanish painted, tin-glazed, ceramic tile) in decoration is unique when compared with other countries by the way it adapts to architecture on a monumental scale. backsplash designs.

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JANUARY 8, 2013

For the past 13 years, designers, decorators, and fashionista have looked forward to seeing which trend-setting color the experts at Pantone have chosen. backsplash designs. bathroom design. decorative tile. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2013

A few days later she placed a sample order that included several popular hand painted Spanish decorative tiles and our Yucatan field tiles. The subtle variation in color in our hand painted Yucatan field tile works well with the change in color values found in hand painted decorative tiles. backsplash designs. bathroom design.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2012

Tuesday, November 27, 2012. backsplash designs. bathroom design. decorative tile. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs. hearth tile design. low cost design. Discover Design with Historic Spanish Tile Installations in Los Angeles. Decor Girl.

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OCTOBER 9, 2012

Tuesday, October 9, 2012. backsplash designs. bathroom design. decorative tile. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs. hearth tile design. low cost design. Discover Design with Historic Spanish Tile Installations in Los Angeles. Decor Girl.

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APRIL 30, 2013

Handmade porcelain tiles are made with the most care and love, so are a great option when you want to make something really special. The colors and designs that youll find are almost endless. backsplash designs. bathroom design. decorative tile. design ideas. design standards. design trends.

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APRIL 29, 2014

backsplash designs. bathroom design. decorative tile. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs. hearth tile design. low cost design. Discover Design with Historic Spanish Tile Installations in Los Angeles. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool.

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DECEMBER 23, 2013

This homes entry is cheerfully decorated to welcome Christmas guests. If you haven’t already joined, Pinterest has served us with great inspiration for holiday foods and decoration ideas. India: Houses are decorated with strings of mango leaves, lights are placed on the window sills and walls, and a star is hung outside.

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OCTOBER 23, 2012

Tuesday, October 23, 2012. backsplash designs. bathroom design. decorative tile. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs. hearth tile design. low cost design. Discover Design with Historic Spanish Tile Installations in Los Angeles. Decor Girl.

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AUGUST 13, 2013

Scenes from fairy tales, and nursery rhymes decorated the walls of childrens hospitals and schools. While the hand-painted tile displays were appreciated for their decorative appeal, it was their hard-wearing, easy-to-clean and sanitize finish that made them an appealing choice. backsplash designs. bathroom design.

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AUGUST 20, 2013

Designers, bloggers, and design-oriented publications have dutifully observed this trend, and have embraced the use of decorative tile backsplashes. backsplash designs. bathroom design. decorative tile. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs.

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