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Slate Tile, Another Warning, Not For A Shower!

How to Floor Tile

There are a number of Natural Stone products you see installed in shower design centers all over made from Marble, Travertine and yes, Slate. Marble, Travetrine and Slate are porous even if polished and will absorb water. Can't do that with Porcelain or standard Ceramic Tile. I actually like Natural Stone for the workability.

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2015 Kitchen and Bathroom Design Trends

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

Arizona Tile Links Custom Backsplash. Arizona Tile Baroque Paradiso Glass & Sandalus Satin Granite. Natural marble and granite with honed finishes, along with fabricated stones made to replicate raw finishes, will be seen again and again. Arizona Tile 3-D Ivory Split Mesh Mount Stack. About Arizona Tile.

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Choosing the Best Countertop for Your Kitchen

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Marble is one of the most elegant and sophisticated looking natural stones, making it another frequently chosen material for kitchen countertops. After several years, marble takes on a patina, a look that many people love. With monthly cleaning and sealing, marble can be very resilient. About Arizona Tile.

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5 Unexpected Ways to Use Tile in Your Home

Architectural Ceramics

For a contemporary look use colored glass tiles with clear glass shelves as shown in this installation by Alpentile out of Phoenix Arizona. Visit your local Architectural Ceramics showroom for endless custom possibilities. Blue Glass Accent Wall Installation by Alpentile out of Phoenix Arizona (above). Bath Tray.

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Great Looks & Installations Start Here!

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

Palos Heights, Illinois; Bill Dumas, Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers Trainer: Livermore, California; Eric Manzaroli, Artisan Tile, Inc.: Sterling Heights, Michigan; and Terrance Trame, Trendell Consulting, LLC: Clayton, Michigan. .: Sterling Heights, Michigan; and Terrance Trame, Trendell Consulting, LLC: Clayton, Michigan.

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