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“House in Puntiró”: A Harmony of Form, Material and Typography

Tile of Spain USA

Perched atop a steep property that rises above the Bay of Palma in Puntiró, Palma de Mallorca, Spain, is a striking residence that redefines the relationship between architecture and local typography. Three carefully planned terraces act as seamless transitions between indoor and outdoor spaces.

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Why External Porcelain Paving is a Safer Choice for Your Patio

The London Tile Co.

have made sure that all our external porcelain paving tiles have a minimum R11 slip resistance rating. Our PorcelPave range exclusively offers external options with many great benefits: Slip resistant surface ideal for outdoor use. PorcelPave engineered porcelain is extremely strong and hard-wearing. PorcelPave.

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Bigger Is Better: Large Format Porcelain Tile

Architectural Ceramics

Architectural Ceramic’s put together a small list of some of our large format porcelain tile collections. About Porcelain Tile. Why are large format tiles typically porcelain? Porcelain tile is fired at a higher temperature. Porcelain tile is an excellent option for commercial or residential spaces.

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Paving with Porcelain

Architectural Ceramics

February 2016 – Rockville, MD – Twice as thick as most tiles, Garden 2cm is one of Architectural Ceramic ‘s first outdoor pavers. Seamless transitions from indoor to outdoor spaces. GARDEN 2CM HAS ALL THE BENEFITS OF PORCELAIN PLUS…. Temporary venue space for restaurants, events, and conferences.

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Austin Architectural Lunch & Learn presented by Tile of Spain

Tile of Spain USA

The CEU, titled “ Great Outdoors: New Growth for Ceramics ,” reviews developments that are positioning tile to be the go-to material choice for exterior cladding and paving solutions in 2017.

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5 Ways to Wear White After Memorial Day

Architectural Ceramics

Now that Memorial Day Weekend is here, it’s time to kick off the unofficial start of summer with 5 tile collections, available with Architectural Ceramics of course, that feature white in a big way. AC’s Invisible 9 Collection, displaying the nine pattern options printed on each 9″x9″ decorative porcelain tile.

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Modern Applications for Ceramic Tile

Tile of Spain USA

Monochrome geometrics pop against white marble-look porcelain, while floral-inspired patterns are beautifully suited with ceramic wood. Tiles can accentuate the architectural details of a space or establish a focal point in overlooked areas, such as under eaves. Indoor-Outdoor Transitions. All-Over Appearance.

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