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“Social Housing in Ibiza” A 2022 Tile of Spain Awards Winning Project

Tile of Spain USA

Nestled in a picturesque neighborhood on the Spanish island, Ibiza, is a charming apartment complex that shies away from the traditional norms of architectural dwellings. Social Housing in Ibiza” is a project that takes an abstract approach to seaside living with a porous shell that breaths in the island’s air. Image Courtesy of: José Hevia.

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Avente Tile Talk: Portuguese Ceramic Tile: Architectural History and.

Tile Talk

Portuguese Ceramic Tile: Architectural History and Preservation Through the Ages. Portuguese ceramic tile serves as a beautiful, functional and architectural element on structures and homes. Portuguese ceramic tile adorn walls as architectural elements, as well as act as sign posts. decorative tile. design standards.

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Why Italian-Style Home Decor Is So Popular

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Of course Italian-Style home decor is popular! Historically, Renaissance design and architecture dates back to the early 15th Century in Florence, Italy. This design was dominated by architectural stone columns and elegant baroque stylings. This is where Italian decor can go over the top for some.

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Avente Tile Talk: Polished Cement Tile Benefits a Kitchen Backsplash

Tile Talk

Polished Cement Tile Benefits a Kitchen Backsplash. A recent kitchen remodel in Quebec used Cuban Cement tiles. I have to compliment you on this beautiful kitchen design. Learn what you need to know before installing a cement tile kitchen backsplash. decorative tile. design standards. kitchen backsplash.

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What’s Trending in Bathroom Design? The National Kitchen + Bath Association Reveals All

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Traditional bathroom designs are taking a back seat to a more spa-like, clean and minimal look, according to the National Kitchen + Bath Association (NKBA). Freshome asked trend spotter Elle H-Millard, Certified Kitchen Designer and Industry Relations Manager at the NKBA, for photos and comments on key design trends in U.S.

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Avente Tile Talk: Cadiz Tiles Add Warmth to Maine Coastal Kitchen

Tile Talk

Cadiz Tiles Add Warmth to Maine Coastal Kitchen. The email started like this and included several photos: "Attached are some closeups of the tiles as I installed them in our kitchen. Its a great example of how different sizes of decorative tile are used to bring both pattern and color to a design. View of the Kitchen.

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What Are Encaustic Cement Tiles?

Granada Tile

While hardly a modern material, encaustic tiles are very popular in the home decorating and interior design world. They often feature designs inspired by different cultures and architectural influences. They are also both used in many types of projects, from kitchen backsplashes to floors to outdoor spaces to decorative wall features.

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