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Avente Tile Talk: Tiles of the American Riviera - Santa Barbara, CA

Tile Talk

Tuesday, July 23, 2013. Everywhere you go within this elegant city, you’ll notice hand-painted terracotta and ceramic tiles gracing every niche, fountain, building façade, restaurant, and more. Handmade or hand-painted tile can be found in every part of Santa Barbara, CA. design standards. hand painted tile.

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Avente Tile Talk: Enduring Tile of the London Underground

Tile Talk

Tuesday, August 27, 2013. 2013 marks the 150th anniversary of the first train journey on the London underground. It is difficult to get the tiles to release intact even after a century² Over time station names have changed, so the tiles were painted over to conceal the old names. design standards. hand painted tile.

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Avente Tile Talk: Favorite Portuguese Tile Installations

Tile Talk

Tuesday, December 17, 2013. In last weeks post , Arpi Nalbandian started the month-long celebration by introducing the rich history and culture of Portugal, and the important role hand-painted ceramic tile has played. Aventes Portuguese tiled are hand-painted by an artisan tile maker and fired twice. design standards.

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Avente Tile Talk: Spanish Tiles Make Magic

Tile Talk

Tuesday, November 26, 2013. We discussed the different hand painted Spanish Tiles lines. A few days later she placed a sample order that included several popular hand painted Spanish decorative tiles and our Yucatan field tiles. A Hand Painted Sink Adds a Special Touch. Spanish Tile and Hand Painted Trim.

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Avente Tile Talk: Relief Cement Tile

Tile Talk

Relief Cement Tiles Simulate Terracotta Is it cement or is it clay? Here two colors were used for the "terracotta body" and the black grout line is in relief. If you are thinking of using Spanish-style pavers or terracotta for your floor, consider what you can do with cement! design standards. hand painted tile.

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Avente Tile Talk: Tiles with a Classic Spanish Touch

Tile Talk

Tuesday, May 14, 2013. Further adding to its inherit rustic appeal is the fact that our decorative, hand-painted Clay Arabesque Ceramic Tile is produced using a classic extruded red clay body. design standards. hand painted tile. Across the Color Spectrum: Painting by Lauralee Klindt. So, how can we help you?

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Avente Tile Talk: Alluring Arabesque Spanish Cement Tiles

Tile Talk

Tuesday, November 19, 2013. The Rustic Spanish Paver color palette includes classic bisque colors in terracotta, red and brown that provides traditional style. design standards. hand painted tile. Across the Color Spectrum: Painting by Lauralee Klindt. ▼ 2013. (53). Posted by Arpi Nalbandian.

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