Diary of a Tile Addict

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Like many wood-effect tiles, Bio Select was conceived to recreate the natural, elegance of wooden floors, with all their texture and warmth, but on a easy maintenance ceramic material. A new post by Joe Simpson, Diary of a Tile Addict, December 2018. Bio Select by Lea Ceramiche. It is inspired by oak and walnut. More at: [link].

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JUNE 12, 2018

Art Décor is a traditional double-fired glazed range, with the wall tiles co-ordinating with glazed porcelain floor tiles. There are two main wall tile designs: flat and vector framed. Glazed porcelain floor tiles from the Art Deco range by Etruria Design.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JUNE 13, 2018

Right: Wall Cava White with Grey joints, floor Cava Grey with Grey joints. “We have worked the right balance between functionality and expressivity, working with its slight irregular trend and taking particular attention to porosity for all purposes be an easy to clean product,” explains the designers. .

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JUNE 19, 2018

I was particularly taken by the colour balance and tonal variety of this rustic design. It offers a very restful and human look; one that should work harmoniously with a large strand of current interior design. A new post by Joe Simpson, Diary of a Tile Addict, June 2018. Wheat Brown by Iris Ceramics. Works for me.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JUNE 29, 2018

As the official porcelain tile supplier to the show, which runs from 6 th June through to 22 nd July, Elizabeth has 35 different products featured. Among the highlights will be the Marmomix HD polished porcelain range, which won a Best in Show award at Revestir in the Porcelain Floor Tile category. More at: [link].

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Diary of a Tile Addict

APRIL 30, 2018

The Andorra Collection from Oset features a stone-inspired fish scale pattern design in a 330 by 330mm (13 by 1in) format. These multi-purpose porcelain wall and floor tiles are frost-resistant and thus ideal for both indoor and outdoor use. A new post by Joe Simpson, Diary of a Tile Addict, April 2018. Galaxy by Fanal.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JULY 17, 2018

As well as the XXL formats and gauged porcelain panels seeking traction in the worktop market, 20mm exterior grade tiles looking to compete with traditional landscaping pavers, and the full-blown revival of small format wall and floor tiles, there are interesting developments in surface textures, colour palettes and graphic forms.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

APRIL 29, 2018

The power of porcelain stoneware emphasizes the warmth of wood whose appearance here reflects the passage of time. The wall tile formats are 320 by 805mm, and 105 by 805mm; plus 200 by 1,000mm in the matching matt finish fine porcelain stoneware floor tiles. A new post by Joe Simpson, Diary of a Tile Addict, April 2018.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

MARCH 7, 2019

Interior designers don’t seem to agree on 2019s taste for terrazzo. Terrazzo with a twist was a very big trend last year (link to article), with multiple designs creating a vast range in materials, colours, and finishes. “Huguet Apartment / TEd’A arquitectes” [Piso Huguet / TEd’A arquitectes] 19 Sep 2018.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JULY 16, 2018

In recent years, porcelain has increasingly established itself as an extremely high quality alternative to natural surfaces. ABK also used the Wide range as the starting point to develop its Bath Design collection, which was unveiled at this year?’s A new post by Joe Simpson, Diary of a Tile Addict, July 2018.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

MAY 31, 2018

My perception is that tile design studios are now placing as much emphasis on the final installation as they are on the potential buyer’s perception of the tile ranges themselves. I am increasingly seeing multiple designs, across both wall and floor tile range, that have been developed using compatible colour systems.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

APRIL 17, 2018

The fruitful partnership between Iris Ceramica and Diesel Living will be on show once again at Milan Design Week 2018, with five new collections that offer original ideas for high-end hospitality and contract projects. A new post by Joe Simpson, Diary of a Tile Addict, April 2018. This space will be open from 10 a.m

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Diary of a Tile Addict

MAY 22, 2018

Concrete-effect tiles, for both walls and floors, have been a mainstay of international ceramic tile exhibitions for some years now. Concreto, designed by Fabio Novembre, is a varied and original reinterpretation of this iconic construction material. A new post by Joe Simpson, Diary of a Tile Addict, May 2018.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JULY 12, 2018

The interior incorporates custom-designed furniture and finishes based on local examples, Middle Eastern writing, and the imagery of the suk translated into gigantic columns with golden eggs, a tree of life made up of flowers, ornamental glass and floral mosaics in the flooring. starting with the porcelain ventilated fac?ade

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JUNE 4, 2018

This product can be used to fix and grout most materials, including porcelain stoneware, klinker, glass and metallic mosaic, natural and reconstituted stone, pebbles and even wood. A new post by Joe Simpson, Diary of a Tile Addict, June 2018. In 2017, the hotel was renovated, making it even more inviting.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

MAY 16, 2018

The melting of the material at very high temperature creates a highly resistant surface suitable for use on walls and floors. The decorative textures are delivered in a 150 by 600mm plank that offers more modularity to the design. A new post by Joe Simpson, Diary of a Tile Addict, May 2018.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JUNE 26, 2018

For Tuscany, Rondine was inspired by the recovery of an ancient floor from a Florentine residence in the 1400s. A new post by Joe Simpson, Diary of a Tile Addict, June 2018. L to R: I Cocci by Ceramica Fioranese, Sequoia Century by Elios Ceramica, and Comfort C by Dom Ceramiche. More at: [link].

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Diary of a Tile Addict

MAY 24, 2018

As well as 3D wall coverings, the portfolio also includes floor tiles and printed tile designs. It should also prove a hit with architects and designers as it offers a great opportunity to express creativity in surprisingly innovative ways. A new post by Joe Simpson, Diary of a Tile Addict, May 2018. Hexa by Wow.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JULY 10, 2018

Embracing the look and feel of raw materials, CTD Architectural Tiles specified a range of wall and floor tiles throughout the showroom that evoke the brand’s gritty character while delivering a range of practical benefits. Interior of the new Harley-Davidson showroom in Manchester. More at: [link].

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