Tile Talk

MAY 19, 2015

Last month, I reported some of my favorite tile trends and finds from Coverings in the my blog post Tile Trends 2015: Variety is the Spice of Tile. The edgy, contemporary designs of high relief geometrical tiles really stand out for their architectural value. Standard finish installed without grout. By Bill Buyok , Avente Tile.

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Cement Tile Standards Grout 100

JG Kitchens

MARCH 27, 2018

Almost without exception, manufacturers are reporting their top sellers to be planks. This seems to be a truism in most global marketplaces but certainly is the case in North America where design and architecture features so much of the native timber. Vives Doney (floor), Vives Mosaico Necci Blanco (wall). Favoring Planks.

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Spain Trends North America Tile 100

JG Kitchens

MARCH 27, 2018

Almost without exception, manufacturers are reporting their top sellers to be planks. This seems to be a truism in most global marketplaces but certainly is the case in North America where design and architecture features so much of the native timber. Vives Doney (floor), Vives Mosaico Necci Blanco (wall). Favoring Planks.

Spain 100

Spain North America Trends Tile 100

Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

Im thrilled to report that the trend continues from what I saw recently during Coverings 2013. MYD | architecture + design. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic. Removing Grout Haze in a Cement Tile Installation. For the first time in a very long time, I saw the use of color and color tile on the show floor. 3 days ago.

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Cement Trends Tile Design 126

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JULY 24, 2012

Then I specialized in architectural and contractor sales, and specified and sold many larger architectural projects. CTaSC also is the co-publisher of the Catalina Stone Report that is updated every other year and is a contributor to the Catalina Ceramic Tile report.

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Industry San Diego Training Standards 100

Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 22, 2013

” This report was basically a survey that asked buyers to rate about a ba-jillion different features on a prepared list of items (windows, doors, kitchens, baths, specialty rooms, etc.) The report didn’t specify (at least not anywhere I could find) what height defined a “two-story” space.

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Survey Outdoor Kitchen Minnesota 84

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JUNE 6, 2018

Zillow’s report says that light blue bathrooms are best, although any blue seems to work. Image: Deirdre Eagles Design Rich blue bathrooms Designers grouted the honeycomb-pattern blue tiles in a contrasting ivory to accentuate the geometric pattern.

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Decorative Mosaics Porcelain Germany 89