Tile Talk

JUNE 10, 2014

Tuesday, June 10, 2014. 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. The colors are typical of tiles from the 1920s with a listello border on the bottom of the planter box.

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Tile Talk

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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Tile Talk

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. design standards. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. at 6:00 AM.

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Tile Talk

MAY 20, 2014

Tuesday, May 20, 2014. Early Islamic tiles involved a simple process of cutting single color, small tile fragments and assembled with the use of liquid plaster. The color palette also extended to include oranges and yellows. design standards. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. By Selena Madden. Image Credit.

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APRIL 15, 2014

Tuesday, April 15, 2014. 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. design standards. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool.

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MARCH 11, 2014

Tuesday, March 11, 2014. It refers to an implied sense of texture or depth created through the use of artistic elements of line, shading and color. Although the shape repeats, the random color of this Saltillo-looking color makes the pattern very playful, sophisticated, and fun! True "through body" color.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Tuesday, 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. design standards. backsplash designs.

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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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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! The green of the Mission Verde Caribe color was the perfect choice for this kitchen located in Hawaii. Mission Rings Pattern in Two Colors. Mission Rings Pattern in Several Colors.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 13, 2018

.” The white vanity was designed by Drysdale herself, but other elements like the starburst mirror came from Baker Furniture, and the all bathroom fixtures and plumbing came by way of DXV for American Standard. The white stone and clear glass floral pattern gives a feminine feel without using a stereotypical color like bright pink.

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Tile Talk

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

Tuesday, February 4, 2014. First, there are no industry standards and this results in numerous colloquial terms used to identify the same type of finished edge. Youll see the pigmented cement color and not the unsightly edge that shows the color layer and grey concrete with aggregate. design standards. cement tile.

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Tile Talk

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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Tile Talk

APRIL 1, 2014

Tuesday, April 1, 2014. Unify different patterns in a room by choosing a common color for all patterns. Or, use the same pattern in different scales or colors. The patterns are unified by common colors. Unify patterns in different rooms by choosing common colors. Cuban Heritage Design 150 in a muted color palette.

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Tile Talk

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. design standards.

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Tile Talk

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. design standards. cement tile.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 4, 2014

Tuesday, March 4, 2014. But as eternal optimists, were looking ahead to the greener, colorful season where every living thing seems to rejoice in the coming vernal equinox. This months Pinboards focus on seasonal changes where, just like nature, were bursting for changes in designs, patterns and colors in our homes and businesses.

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Tile Talk

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. field tile.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 25, 2014

Tuesday, March 25, 2014. For example, you might start with a bold Cuban pattern rug and then choose fabric with similar colors and design elements. Remember, colors dont have to match exactly, they just need to be close enough for your eye to tie it all together. design standards. Cement Tile Tips for the Pattern Shy.

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Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

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. Cement Tile Color Trends.

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Tile Talk

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. design standards.

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JANUARY 21, 2014

Tuesday, January 21, 2014. The color choices really stand out. Everything works together using the same color palette as the tiles. Buffing will also remove any surface color bleed on cement tile; but, you won’t be able to use a floor buffer on a vertical backsplash installation. design standards. field tile.

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Tile Talk

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. Lastly, did you know that plans are already underway for Coverings 2014? design standards.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 19, 2013

There are four textures in this combination: Travertine, Luna, Limestone and Standard (smooth). The Chemistry Behind the Color. Our next stop on the tour included a peek into the science behind the coloring process of concrete tile. Did you require custom colors, sizes or shapes? design standards. at 6:00 AM.

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Tile Talk

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. design standards.

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Tile Talk

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. We’ve also unveiled several new Dazzle colors here at Surfaces, as well.". “Dazzle was used in all of these creations," said Ryan Blair, Laticrete Channel Manager. "We’ve

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Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

Thats the basics of tiling a shower and I do have to apologize for the yellow color in the photos. design standards. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. Across the Color Spectrum: Painting by Lauralee Klindt. Chinese Fans made from Porcelain and Bamboo.

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Tile Talk

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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Tile Talk

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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FEBRUARY 26, 2013

If youve got some flexibility with your design and color choices, then here’s five ways to get more cement tile for less. Use existing patterns in standard colorways. Use only plain tiles or solid color tiles that dont have a pattern. Or, choose plain tiles in two or three colors to create a rug design for a room.

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Tile Talk

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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Tile Talk

JANUARY 14, 2014

Tuesday, January 14, 2014. 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. Additionally, these handmade tiles are crafted to endure decades of wear from foot traffic and have a color layer that is about 1/8” thick.

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AUGUST 29, 2012

Color substitutions, custom colors and patterns can double or triple the cost on small projects. Because a residential backsplash, bath floor or fireplace requires less than 50 square feet, using stocked tiles in standard colorways will save money. design standards. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. field tile.

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Tile Talk

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. design standards. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. Tuesday, September 4, 2012.

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JANUARY 8, 2013

They wisely considered some of our existing patterns that allow for easy color substitution from the existing color palette. Mark and Erin knew what they wanted and partnered with Avente to develop the pattern while they finalized the colors. design standards. The process requires additional cost and time. bathroom tile.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 9, 2013

Our leaf tiles are hand-colored and offer a subtle way to enhance your kitchen or bathroom with a decorative touch. Avente Tile works closely with its tile artisans and we can often beat the standard delivery time, or find ways to improve delivery with expedited freight or shipping. Color: Cotto Dark Did you know? bathroom tile.

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Tile Talk

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. Classic Solid Color White 8" x 8" Cement Tile. Existing patterns can be easily customized with a myriad of colors.

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Tile Talk

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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