Garden State Tile Blog

JULY 20, 2020

The annual Showhouse, featuring dozens of Charleston’s most acclaimed interior designers, brings in thousands of visitors eager to discover what’s new, next, and trending in the world of interior design. Tucked at the back of the house, the kitchen also serves as a pass through to the courtyard of the property.

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Architectural Ceramics

JULY 28, 2017

Watch any interior design show on HGTV or DIY Network, and an open concept layout is in. We know what’s hot when it comes to your main floor’s kitchen and entertaining spaces, but what about a space that is a bit more private: your bathroom. They come and they go. Going Geometric.

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Tile Talk

JANUARY 21, 2014

Polished Cement Tile Benefits a Kitchen Backsplash. Last week, I received a wonderful email from Interior Designer Eugenia Triandos in Montreal, Canada. A recent kitchen remodel in Quebec used Cuban Cement tiles. Design by Eugenia Triandos of Triandos Creations. backsplash designs. bathroom design.

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Conestoga Tile Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2016

Most people aren’t well-versed in interior design and need some assistance getting started with beautifying their home. Read on to learn some interior design basics to get you started on your decoration project today. . . Think about what each room is going to be used for before committing to a design.

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Garden State Tile Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

With its unsurpassed functional and sustainable properties, ceramic and porcelain tile make a great addition to any project whether it be to walls, floors, showers, or even outdoor spaces. A key feature that was once overlooked due to its focus on functionality is using tile as the aesthetic cornerstone of interior designs.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 26, 2017

Interior design trends change over time, just like any other industry like fashion. Owner and certified home stager, Malena Kaplan, of the Bethesda-based company MK Staging & Design, LLC. Everyone knows kitchens and bathrooms sell homes. In Kaplan’s experience, kitchen design can be very personal.

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Tile Talk

JUNE 10, 2014

Last week we introduced our new Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool ! create a colorful tribute to Spanish Revival architecture. You’ll find that these installations show some wear; but, they are a great tribute to both Los Angeles architecture and the classic forms they honor. Architecture captures the mood of the times.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 2, 2012

Innovation, Design Take Center Stage at Cersaie. Boasting more than 900 exhibitors from all corners of the globe, and 176,000 square meters (577,428 square feet) of exhibition space, Cersaie is a not-to-be missed event for distributors, retailers, interior designers, architects and installers. The Trends. Concrete & Cement.

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Making Tile Modern

MARCH 7, 2012

ModDotz™ Porcelain Penny Rounds are one of our favorite tile lines, and some of our best selling products. Say “hey” to some of our fave ModDotz™ pix: Classic white, ModDotz Marshmallow tile on a modern kitchen backsplash. Pistachio ModDotz kitchen backsplash. ModDotz Marshmallow. ModDotz Grey floor tile.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

APRIL 11, 2012

Kitchen and Residential Design. Notes and anecdotes from the design world. • Apavisa (Booth 2519) is heading to Coverings with Archconcept, a new collection of patterns in stone, metal and cement finishings that are inspired by the latest manufacturing technology and trends in architecture. Social Media Training.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 23, 2013

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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Diary of a Tile Addict

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Having just returned from an Italian exhibition triple-header – Cersaie, Technargilla, and Marmomacc – I found myself contemplating just how would I display today’s XXL porcelain slabs if I was a tile retailer. Invibile kitchen from Level, an Emilgroup brand. Breccia Braque from Level, an Emilgroup brand.

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Tile Talk

MAY 6, 2014

So, I was thrilled to see many manufacturers embrace pattern in their 2014 tile designs! I was thrilled to see porcelain tiles paying homage to traditional and contemporary cement tile patterns. And remember, while the look is that of hand-crafted cement, these tiles are made entirely of porcelain. backsplash designs.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 13, 2023

The following is a select preview of the newest tile and stone products Coverings 2023 exhibitors will be featuring: Astrum Porcelain Tiles , by Ceramiche Supergres, is a porcelain stoneware tile collection inspired by one of the most widely used materials in architecture: travertine. Habana , a new collection from CEVICA S.L.,

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Tile Talk

JUNE 18, 2013

Italian Made: Fashionable Tile, Design. The Italians are famous for their design sense. From the clothing and accessories they design to their timeless architecture and art work, and of course their legendary sports cars. The same determination applies to their design sense when it comes to tile.

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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. backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas.

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Tile Talk

JUNE 24, 2014

backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs. hearth tile design. kitchen backsplash. kitchen tile. low cost design. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. Franke Kitchen Systems. bathrom blogfest 2010.

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Tile Talk

MAY 7, 2013

Porcelain tile that mimics polished stone from Fiandre Architectural Surfaces. Design Firm/Designers: Foreman Rogers, ASID, IIDA, tvsdesign, and Allison Isaacs, AIA tvsdesign. backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs.

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Making Tile Modern

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

Katelyn is a licensed interior designer and an avid photographer; she’s our trade account specialist and she’s playing the role of graphic designer here too because we absolutely LOVE her creations (and we think you will too!).

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Tile Talk

APRIL 29, 2014

backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs. hearth tile design. kitchen backsplash. kitchen tile. low cost design. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. Franke Kitchen Systems. bathrom blogfest 2010.

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Tile Talk

AUGUST 7, 2012

In my last post, Spanish Tile as Building Material, Part 2 , I focused on the fortress city of Teruel (a World Heritage city designated by UNESCO). The Agora (LÀgora) building within the City of Arts and Sciences in Valencia, Spain, is part of a larger complex of facilities designed by Spanish architects Santiago Calatrava and Félix Candela.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 16, 2013

Once again, Coverings will be host to hundreds of exhibitors, distributors, retailers, fabricators, contractors, specifiers, architectural and design professionals. Guests will experience cutting-edge technology, sustainable design and diverse architectural solutions from leading Spain tile manufacturers. bathroom design.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 12, 2021

Platinum Equity acquired Paramount Global Surfaces (PGS), a developer, importer and distributor of proprietary porcelain tile and other hard surface floor coverings used primarily in remodel and replacement solutions by both residential and commercial end users. Crash Blue colorway of the PGS brand, Happy Floors. Los Angeles, Calif.—Platinum

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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. backsplash designs. bathroom design.

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Tile Talk

MAY 21, 2013

Collectively, the advanced ceramic tile technology and architectural/design solutions presented during Coverings by 43 Tile of Spain members made an unforgettable, awe-inspiring impression for any visitor of the expansive pavilion. How and where would you use it to fit your design and architectural needs? bathroom design.

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Tile Talk

MAY 13, 2014

This annual tile and stone trade show, now in its 25 th year, brings together manufacturers from all corners of the globe to showcase the latest designs, materials, colors, and patterns available with cement, porcelain, ceramic or glass tiles. backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design standards.

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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. Early on, the Iznik style of ceramic artwork became distinctive with its blue and white designs and motifs of foliage, Arabesque patterns, and Chinese clouds. Turkish Tile-Making Techniques. Panel of Hexagonal Tiles. Posted by Arpi Nalbandian.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 17, 2013

Our Gourmet Garden Matte tiles create a classic kitchen theme of fresh-picked fruits and vegetables. Labels: cement tile , kitchen backsplash , kitchen tile , tile talk newsletter , vegetable tile. backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design standards. design trends. kitchen tile.

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Making Tile Modern

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

Our Lush ® glass tile and ModDotz ™ porcelain penny round tiles are set to arrive at our warehouse around the beginning of April, and we’re giving you the option to lock in your order now and save 10% off the retail price at the same time. Purchase now and save 10%.

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Tile Talk

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

’s Laminam collection gained a new series with the addition of Filo, a uniquely textured, metallic-finish line of large format porcelain panels ideal for skinning interior vertical surfaces in commercial settings. backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design standards. design trends.

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Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs. hearth tile design. kitchen backsplash. kitchen tile. low cost design. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. Franke Kitchen Systems. bathrom blogfest 2010.

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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. Handmade porcelain tiles are made with the most care and love, so are a great option when you want to make something really special. backsplash designs. bathroom design.

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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. Labels: architecture , ceramic tile , ink jet printers , tile , Tile of Spain. backsplash designs. bathroom design.

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Making Tile Modern

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

Without further ado… I’d like to introduce you to our ModDotz Porcelain Penny Rounds in “Blue Steel”! Modwalls is “Making Tile Modern” with fresh and colorful collections inspired by mid century architecture and design. Check them out here ! Samples available. Discounts to the trade. .

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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. backsplash designs.

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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? backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design standards. design trends.

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 31, 2013

backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs. hearth tile design. kitchen backsplash. kitchen tile. low cost design. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. Franke Kitchen Systems. bathrom blogfest 2010.

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