Tile Talk

OCTOBER 30, 2012

Climbing Out with Color, Texture and Time in Tile. Climb Out with Color Im a big fan of color and pattern in design. I’ve seen more colorful tile at trade shows than ever before and the trend is coming to showrooms. I’ve also sent out an amazing array of colorful tile. Tuesday, October 30, 2012.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Tuesday, February 18, 2014. Designing with Tile: Fireplaces & Hearths. 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.

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OCTOBER 2, 2012

With the close of the 30th edition of Cersaie, the International Exhibition of Ceramics for Architecture and Bathroom Furnishings held annually in Bologna, Italy, once again proved itself as the launching pad for newly developed ceramic, porcelain, glass and mosaic tile products that will soon hit showrooms and the marketplace.

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JUNE 10, 2014

Tuesday, June 10, 2014. Discover Design with Historic Spanish Tile Installations in Los Angeles. Last week we introduced our new Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool ! Brightly colored tiles are grouped beneath a Moorish arch. create a colorful tribute to Spanish Revival architecture. By Bill Buyok , Avente Tile.

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JUNE 24, 2014

Tuesday, June 24, 2014. The courtyard focuses on a babbling fountain designed in exquisitely crafted, boldly colored tile and a seating area surfaced in clay pavers where friends and family congregate over a bottle of wine and plate of cheese and fruit. One could utilize a wall structure with bold tile colors and statuary.

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APRIL 29, 2014

Tuesday, April 29, 2014. This week Im in Las Vegas making my yearly pilgrimage to Coverings 2014 , an annual tile trade show. Coverings 2014 is at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Aguayo Cement Tile Booth #19002 at Coverings 2014. Discover Design with Historic Spanish Tile Installations in Los Angeles. at 6:00 AM.

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MAY 20, 2014

Tuesday, May 20, 2014. Islamic Star Patterns in Tile Design. 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. The color palette also extended to include oranges and yellows. ▼ 2014. (25).

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MARCH 18, 2014

Tuesday, March 18, 2014. Patterns establish the mood of a room – just like color. However, they add complexity to the design because they need to work effectively with color to maintain the mood and feel. It’s more difficult to create an effective pattern and color palette than just choosing colors.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

Cement Tile Design Trends & Tips. I love the color in this cement tile floor. Notice how the cement tile pattern blends similar colors to create a simpler pattern? If youre having trouble finding the right color, design or pattern, then these cement tile design trends may provide the answer you were looking for.

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APRIL 8, 2014

Tuesday, April 8, 2014. Gone are the days of solely mixing bold colors and patterns only to walk away with a headache rather than inspiration! design list. The green of the Mission Verde Caribe color was the perfect choice for this kitchen located in Hawaii. Mission Rings Pattern in Two Colors. With this month.s

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JANUARY 21, 2014

Tuesday, January 21, 2014. Last week, I received a wonderful email from Interior Designer Eugenia Triandos in Montreal, Canada. Design by Eugenia Triandos of Triandos Creations. I have to compliment you on this beautiful kitchen design. The color choices really stand out. Modenus Interior Design Blog.

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MAY 7, 2013

Texture was definitely a trend this year, as was the vast selection of attention-grabbing vibrant colors, or the subtle statement of shapely white tiles. Porcelain tile that mimics polished stone from Fiandre Architectural Surfaces. Design Firm/Designers: Foreman Rogers, ASID, IIDA, tvsdesign, and Allison Isaacs, AIA tvsdesign.

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APRIL 15, 2014

Tuesday, 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. You can create a pinwheel pattern using only plain, solid color field tile.

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MARCH 11, 2014

Tuesday, March 11, 2014. New Arabesque Pattern Designs in Cement Tile. As we explore pattern and tile design this month on Tile Talk, I’d like to start by introducing some of our newest Arabesque cement tile patterns. Patterns can also utilize a non-repeating design motif, as seen below. True "through body" color.

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APRIL 1, 2014

Tuesday, April 1, 2014. The month of March was devoted to tile patterns and designs. Last week, I provided some design tips on how to effectively use patterns if you are pattern shy or a pattern wallflower. Unify different patterns in a room by choosing a common color for all patterns. — By Bill Buyok , Avente Tile.

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MAY 27, 2014

Tuesday, May 27, 2014. Brightly colored tile are influences of 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. The color and pattern in the walk guide you to this stunning recessed entry. ▼ 2014. (25).

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OCTOBER 9, 2012

Fragments are colorful mosaic accent strips made from patterned cement tile that have been cut. Each tessera is carefully chosen based on how its color and pattern will integrate with the theme of the mosaic. The tiles, patterns and colors used for each project will be unique and different. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool.

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MARCH 4, 2014

Tuesday, March 4, 2014. Playing with Pattern in Tile Design. Patterns are decorative designs on the surface of materials that usually have a repeating design motif. But as eternal optimists, were looking ahead to the greener, colorful season where every living thing seems to rejoice in the coming vernal equinox.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

Project Pick: Hand-Painted Spanish Ceramic Tile Risers Aventes Spanish Tiles are beautifully hand-painted in a variety of colors and patterns on ceramic bisque using time-honored techniques. The Majolica technique utilizes an opaque white tin-based glaze that is ideal for vibrant, colorful patterns and designs for ceramics.

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MARCH 25, 2014

Tuesday, March 25, 2014. Weve been Playing with Pattern in Tile Design this month and shown you how Simple Patterns are Powerful ! Today, I want to share a few design secrets on how to effectively use patterns. If you are timid with patterns, its best to choose just one pattern that you love and design the whole room around it.

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AUGUST 20, 2013

I’m sure we’ll be seeing many more advances in the coming months with Cersaie , the Italian tile exhibition held in Bologna, Italy September 23-27, 2013; Cevisama , the Spanish tile exhibition held in Valencia, Spain, February 11-14, 2014); and Coverings 2014 , set for April 29-May 2, in Las Vegas. ► 2014. (25).

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MARCH 17, 2013

Create your own mosaic backsplash by choosing your favorite vegetables or colors! Green is the prime color of the world, and that from which its loveliness arises." -- Pedro Calderon de la Barca. The color green not only symbolizes money (U.S. Green is regarded as the color of eternal life in Japan. ► 2014. (25).

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FEBRUARY 5, 2013

The collection features a rich assortment of stones of various sizes and colors – all perfectly designed to blend together into a timeless look. The epoxy grout features a unique design component that adds metallic and "glow-in-the-dark" enhancements to the SpectraLock product. Posted by Arpi Nalbandian. at 6:00 AM.

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OCTOBER 29, 2013

Aguayo Cement Tiles are well known for their quality, large color palette, and commitment to new design. Mixing the Color Layer of Cement Tile. The calcium carbonate in these bins will first be weighed, and then mixed to form the color layer of cement tile. The color layer of handmade cement tiles is about 1/8" thick.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

Thats the basics of tiling a shower and I do have to apologize for the yellow color in the photos. Discover Design with Historic Spanish Tile Installations in Los Angeles. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. Modenus Interior Design Blog. How to use Modenus Designer and Artisan Portfolios. ► 2014. (25).

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MAY 21, 2013

Grespania showcased the marble looks of its Numancia (shown above) and Icaria porcelain floor tiles in 60x60cm and 30x60cm sizes. The large yet lightweight panels (measuring up to 1000x3000mm), offer versatility in size, color, durability, and installation flexibility, including as a cladding system (ventilated façade). www.pamesa.com.

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MAY 28, 2013

Handmade cement tiles are an easy-to-maintain product that not only offer deep colors and a rich history, but most importantly, they offer long-lasting beauty and extensive design possibilities for floors and walls. There is time to work out the design of the pattern, choose the colors, and create virtual designs with options.

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JANUARY 14, 2014

Tuesday, January 14, 2014. Cement Tile Backsplash Design, Cost & Installation Tips. A Cement Tile Backsplash using Cuban Design 110 2B. Cement tiles are available in an array of geometric, traditional and contemporary patterns that can be customized with choices that include palettes with 90 colors. Want to find out more?

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

Countries with colorful histories have always provided a deep-rooted fascination to outsiders because of their culture, traditions, food, and most importantly, the art produced within the country. Moroccan art and architecture has been steadily experiencing a renewed interest thanks to talented, visionary designer and architects.

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JANUARY 8, 2013

If they wanted this exact design, Avente would need to design the pattern and create a mold for the cement tile. They wisely considered some of our existing patterns that allow for easy color substitution from the existing color palette. Their unique design was manufactured to their exact specifications.

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JANUARY 15, 2013

Heritage Olive Green 14" x 14" Solid Color Cement Tile (Polished Finish). For your trend-spotters, theres something to be said about large format tiles and Pantones color pick for 2013, Emerald Green. Cuban Heritage Design 230 3A - 8" x 8" Cement Tile. Cuban Heritage Design 140 1A - 8" x 8" Cement Tile. ► 2014. (25).

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APRIL 22, 2014

Tuesday, April 22, 2014. Shes good at what she does; from color choice and tile design, to finding just the right plates and chairs for her bistro, to hiring the right team. It was almost a year ago she called to order the Heritage Solid Color Chip Set for her cement tile project. By Bill Buyok , Avente Tile.

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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. Discover Design with Historic Spanish Tile Installations in Los Angeles. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. My Blog List.

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JANUARY 7, 2014

Tuesday, January 7, 2014. I think cement tiles will continue to become increasingly popular - especially with the design community because: Cement tiles provide stunning designs with straight-forward installation and minimal maintenance. Existing patterns can be easily customized with a myriad of colors. ▼ 2014. (25).

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NOVEMBER 19, 2013

With Arabesque, homeowners, designers, architects and specifiers have the distinct advantage of a broader color palette, coupled with a variety of sizes and shapes that are adaptable to any décor and environment. Arabesque Spanish Cement Tiles are available in 30 colors and two blends. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2013

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. I later learned she was also the Principal of her design firm, The Sky is theLimit Interior Design Concepts. Spanish Tile Formats, Colors, and Lead Times.

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AUGUST 14, 2012

Although generally used as a flooring tile, these tiles are best suited to "working their magic" on a wall application where you are easily tempted to touch and feel the sculptured, textured design. Because the colored segments of any cement tile are hand poured in a mold, it’s easy to change the colors once the mold has been created.

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