Tile Talk

JULY 16, 2013

Mosaic Floors of Fishborne Roman Palace. Photography by Joanne Bradley When building defects caused floor subsidence, or if the style of the time changed and the floor of an important room was no longer fashionable, a new floor was laid over the old. Joanne Bradley takes an interest in architecture through the ages.

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Tile Talk

NOVEMBER 20, 2012

Great Floor Designs with Rustic Cement Tile Pavers. As a retailer for handmade cement and ceramic tile products, weve seen many positives with Pinterest, including new business leads. Tile Tip Small tiles are the optimal choice for shower floors because they: Follow the contour slope to the drain. Comment Policy.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The Flooring Sustainability Summit , taking place here July 17-18, will feature an impressive opening keynote panel of leading authorities from the architecture, interior design and green building community. The post Keynote speakers announced for Flooring Sustainability Summit appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Tile Talk

JUNE 10, 2014

create a colorful tribute to Spanish Revival architecture. Each installation pays homage to a specific architectural style: a portico found in a Mission style home, an extremely decorated façade of a Spanish Renaissance commercial location, or a fountain typical of Spanish Colonial architecture found in a duplex courtyard.

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Tile Talk

MAY 20, 2014

These tiles were commonly used as floor and wall applications and to decorate mihrabs , the architectural niches in mosques. Comment Policy. floor tile. green building products. Product Plug. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. MYD | architecture + design. Flooring The Consumer.

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Tile Talk

JULY 9, 2013

Located in the southern part of the famous Las Vegas Strip, the Bellagio Resort Hotel has dominated its surroundings from the time it opened in 1998 with lush landscaping, classic architecture and elements, and a man-made, eight-acre lake reminiscent of Italy’s Lake Como. Comment Policy. floor tile. at 6:00 AM. Newer Post.

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Tile Talk

AUGUST 7, 2012

As a vital area for Mudejar art, a style influenced by Islamic tradition and more contemporary European architectural styles, Teruel’s extensive use of brick and ceramic tile on centuries-old buildings and façades serves as a timeless testament to the importance of ceramic tile as a building material. Architecture and Design.

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 31, 2013

2013 has been a year of tremendous growth, exciting change, stronger partnerships, and a lot of learning coupled with fun about a product I really love. In the coming year, well be unveiling exciting new products - including our exclusive Signature Line. Comment Policy. floor tile. green building products.

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Tile Talk

JULY 30, 2013

In my last blog article, I wrote about the mosaic tile floors of Fishborne Roman Palace in Sussex, England. Unlike the Roman rulers, most of us do not have the time or money to have elaborate tile mosaics fashioned for our floors. The floor was re-buried to protect it. Comment Policy. Designed by Joanne Bradley.

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Tile Talk

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Be it a fresh coat of paint, updated flooring, dramatic lighting, and so on, the need for a soothing environment trumps even the most prudent of budgets. Image via Studio H Landscape Architecture. The firebox was built off the floor so the fire could be visible from the bed. Comment Policy. floor tile. Newer Post.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 29, 2014

Lama is a visual artist, graphic designer, paper lover and obsessed with both patterns and the production process. Comment Policy. floor tile. green building products. Product Plug. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. MYD | architecture + design. Flooring The Consumer. Post a Comment.

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Tile Talk

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

As a result, a distinctive style of Seljuk art and architecture emerged by the 13th century. Countless examples of mosques and tombs across the Ottoman Empire were adorned with the products of the Iznik potters skill. Hexagonal, triangular, square, and rectangular monochrome tiles were also used in creating architectural details.

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Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 23, 2013

Home / Life in General / Letters from a traveling Architecture Student Letters from a traveling Architecture Student Bob Borson — October 24, 2013 — 38 Comments 23 years ago, as a fourth year architecture student, I spent the Fall semester traveling around Western Europe soaking in all the architectural wonders I could find.

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 4, 2012

Sheikh Lutf Allah Mosque is one of the architectural masterpieces of Safavid Iranian architecture, standing on the eastern side of Naghsh-i Jahan Square, Isfahan, Iran. It holds an important position among the various decorative arts in Iranian architecture. Comment Policy. floor tile. green building products.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 8, 2013

For more than a decade, our company has been dedicated to providing cement tile products that are at the forefront of their class. At Avente Tile, we know that continually finding unique cement tile products and offering them at a great value ensures not only our success, but they must also meet or exceed your design goals.

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Tile Talk

MAY 27, 2014

During each walk, I usually spy decorative tiles in outdoor settings that adorn the Spanish and Mediterranean homes that were influenced by Mission, Spanish, and Spanish Revival architecture. The asymmetrical arch is a rich architectural feature; but, look at the Spanish tile on the column. Comment Policy. floor tile.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 23, 2012

At this event, there was also an opportunity to gain a CEU credit but I was interested in learning more about the possibilities and innovations that were coming along and how they related to architecture. We can now have a product that looks like wood but wears like tile. Comment Policy. floor tile. Product Plug.

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Tile Talk

JUNE 17, 2014

As a Greenguard certified product, TECHLAM® ceramic tiles are suitable for environmentally friendly uses."The Architectural solutions for energy efficiency, the use of alternative energies, improvement of interior environmental quality and efficient water consumption have been implemented in this project," noted Tile of Spain.

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Tile Talk

MAY 21, 2013

Not only can it be seen on the floors and walls of Spanish churches and palaces, but ceramic tile also plays an integral role in the everyday functioning of modern homes, hospitals, educational centers, hospitality and commercial applications. Now, here are some of the highlights of the ceramic tile products seen at the Spanish Pavilion.

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Tile Talk

JUNE 4, 2013

If you are considering this flooring option, this article provides valuable tips and important considerations on ceramic tiles. However, to achieve the longest possible life, it is advisable to regularly sweep the floor and maintain a clean and sanitary tile surface. Comment Policy. floor tile. green building products.

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Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

The finished product! Comment Policy. floor tile. green building products. Product Plug. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. MYD | architecture + design. Flooring The Consumer. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic. Floors ,floors… (part I). Post a Comment.

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Tile Talk

JUNE 18, 2013

From the clothing and accessories they design to their timeless architecture and art work, and of course their legendary sports cars. Patchworks tiles, such as “ Minoo” by Marcel Wander for Bardelli, feature ornate 8”x8” porcelain floor tiles in five silkscreen patterns reminiscent of Persian rugs.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 12, 2013

From strict sale policies, to reduced prices and no sales tax, the internet has created a new frontier for the industry to navigate. From the day I started the company, I’ve found acceptance and demand for this niche product. Further, I’ll be sharing the discussion floor with three additional panelists. floor tile.

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Tile Talk

MAY 13, 2014

In our continuing effort to bring you the highest quality in cement tile products and designs, were happy to announce that our Artist Series now includes the Guillermo and Tania collection. Comment Policy. floor tile. green building products. Product Plug. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products.

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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

MARCH 4, 2014

From Pueblo pottery and Maori tattoos of the past; to fabric and architecture of today, patterns are a part of our everyday lives and often have cultural or religious significance. Comment Policy. floor tile. green building products. Product Plug. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. Post a Comment.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 19, 2013

Handmade products have always intrigued me. With the vast majority of raw materials sourced locally, each ARTO product is manufactured with concrete. These shapely tiles are the product of the wooden blocks and the rubber molds they helped create. Also remember that each ARTO product is manufactured with concrete.

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 3, 2013

According to the curators of the Palácio Nacional de Sintra (National Palace of Sintra) in Portugal, the use of azulejos (a form of Portuguese or Spanish painted, tin-glazed, ceramic tile) in decoration is unique when compared with other countries by the way it adapts to architecture on a monumental scale. Comment Policy. floor tile.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 16, 2013

Set for April 29 to May 2 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Coverings is prepared to help its attendees tackle real-world installation situations, preview the latest in tile and stone designs and products from global providers, and help attendees utilize their time and efforts within various social media platforms.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 30, 2013

based importers and suppliers of a wide range of quality floor and wall tiles for bathrooms, kitchens, and any area of your home you would like to improve. A dedication to using handmade tile products doesnt mean you compromise on results; rather, youre installing a sense of uniqueness into the existing style of your home. floor tile.

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Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

Moroccan art and architecture has been steadily experiencing a renewed interest thanks to talented, visionary designer and architects. Where have you traveled and seen Moroccan influences in tile and architecture? Comment Policy. floor tile. green building products. Product Plug. MYD | architecture + design.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 17, 2013

While we are celebrating the green, did you know that cement tiles are considered a green product? fuels are used during the tile production phase. Comment Policy. floor tile. green building products. Product Plug. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. MYD | architecture + design.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 9, 2012

It is this variation that make the product so unique and each installation is truly one of a kind. If you have questions about this product or would like to consider it in your next project, please contact Avente Tile or view our product catalog of Fragments Cement Tile Mosaic Accents. Comment Policy. floor tile.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 5, 2013

Since the company’s inception, the product line has expanded to include the manufacturing of concrete and clay tiles, ceramic tiles, rustic pavers, brick veneers, pool coping, wall caps, pier caps, fountains, moldings, and balusters. Comment Policy. floor tile. green building products. Product Plug.

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Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Lilywork owners gain inspiration from travels, pulling ideas from architecture and cultures across Europe and the Near East. We self-promote via our website, and Facebook, which have been useful tools for people familiar with our business to further explore our products and concepts. Comment Policy. floor tile.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 11, 2014

Arabesque is a unique line of Spanish floor tiles or pavers that can also be used on walls, too! Handmade rustic cement tiles can be used on floors, walls and both interior and exterior locations - even those subjected to freeze/thaw cycles. Comment Policy. floor tile. green building products. Product Plug.

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Tile Talk

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

A beautiful floor tile design really makes a tremendous statement in your room. There is so much more to a floor than the tile itself. The pattern or layout of the floor tiles along with the accent tile will change both the look and the feel. The Spanish Floor tile are placed On Point to make this hall seem grand.

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