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Cement Tiles Inspired by World Travels

Granada Tile

Ceramic tiles first made an appearance in the ninth or tenth century BC, with cement tile arriving quite a bit later in the 1800s when hydraulic presses were invented and Portland cement was discovered. Visit the Granada Tile Minis collection to view our zellige-inspired cement tile. Moroccan Tile. Spanish Tile. Firenze Tile.

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The Most Stylish Patios with Cement Tiles

Granada Tile

Creating a custom, stylish patio does not need to be a challenge with the creative use of stunning cement tiles. With the creative use of cement tiles, interior designers can introduce innovative and striking elements into walkways, patios, and all outdoor living spaces. Photo by Architectural Digest. Photo by Mirador Builders.

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Take It Outside: Outdoor AC Tile Collections

Architectural Ceramics

Check out a few Architectural Ceramics tile collections, suitable for outdoor use, that have you covered under foot and under water. Through high-definition printing, porcelain tiles can mimic other materials like cement or natural stone that are typical of an outdoor setting. Cement & Terracotta.

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Back to Basics: Which material is right for my design?

Architectural Ceramics

Architectural Ceramics carries a wide variety of materials each with their own features. Some examples of stone tile include marble, quartz, limestone, slate, and granite. Terracotta. Terracotta tile is made from red or brown clay that is fired. Cement tiles are one of the most popular options for decorative areas.

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4 Timeless Patterns from Our Olvera Collection

Granada Tile

Design by Zelig Architecture featuring Huesca via GranadaTile.com. The tiles themselves may look like terracotta or Saltillo but are completely cement-based. Design by Zelig Architecture featuring Hexagon6x7 via GranadaTile.com. From interlocking to marble-like patterns, we can find the fit for your space.

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Avente Tile Talk: Designing with Tile: Fireplaces & Hearths

Tile Talk

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. Image via Studio H Landscape Architecture. Moroccan tile from Urban Archaeology.

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Outstanding Ornamenta

Diary of a Tile Addict

The halls abounded in excellent examples of the latest in cement-, wood-, marble-, cotto-, and terrazzo-effects, plus a good smattering of geometrics, planks and modern metallics. Mujo is a terracotta produced in a recently-neglected format, 300 by 300mm, but one with a rich ceramic history.