Ceramic Tile Education Foundation

JULY 30, 2019

We've all seen it: that really ugly white powder that grows on cement grout and also tile, stone, brick and concrete, particularly when it's installed someplace with moisture (i.e., in a basement or outdoors). That white residue is called efflorescence.

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Tile of Spain USA

JULY 22, 2020

The manufacturing processes and quality materials used mean that they can be made in a multitude of geometric shapes and to replicate endless types of stone and wood. The mix of cement and wood and impossible insertions of marble open the way to very fine aesthetic outcomes. Read the article and view past issues HERE.

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Granada Tile

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Create a focal point in your bathroom that is also functional with cement tile. As the best tile for showers, cement tile offers a wide range of benefits for this space. When compared to ceramic, glass or stone tile, cement tile are the best tiles for showers. Look for Tile Qualities and Conditions. Waterproof.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 2, 2013

The Tile and Stone Industry, Social Media and the Value of Pinterest. Through increased exposure via Pinterest , designers, architects, stone and tile businesses, retailers and distributors are allowed access to millions of inspiring projects and settings they would never have seen before unless they conducted specific searches.

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Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 31, 2015

12×24 Calacatta Chablis (Stone). HGTV Showcases ACI’s Cement Tile in Sagatov Design-Build Backsplash. This article written by author and marketing expert Sarah Robinson. Lines Carrera Glass Mosaic (Glass). 3×6 Basics Snow White (Ceramic). 3×6 Mono Field Tile (Specialty). Happy New Year!

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Tile Talk

JULY 9, 2013

As beautiful and stately as the individual glass blossoms are, one’s eyes are then diverted to the intricate mosaic and stone tile work on the floors, walls, staircases and even ceilings – all thanks to the talented artisans of Italian mosaic manufacturer – Sicis. This is one snail I wouldnt mind having in my garden!

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

Ergon –Cornerstone – a nice variety of stones looks gathered into one line: Slate Multicolor is very nice! Kalebodur – 4×12 La Crete – with a cement, wood and Terra Cotta mix. Kalebodur – 4×12 La Crete – with a cement, wood and Terra Cotta mix. Edilgres – nice concrete/stone look. Vallelunga-marble look.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MAY 11, 2012

The tiles are created with stone, metal and cement finishes that have revolutionized traditional porcelain finishes. Featured Articles' APARICI introduced its Neutral series, available in eight colors featuring several different relief patterns, and its Jungle collection, tiles that imitate a mosaic of different types of wood.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

Lastra 20mm is available with five of Atlas Concorde ’s collections inspired by wood, stone and cement while Caesar offers Aextra20 with seven of its collections ranging from saw cut wood to rough cut stone. Featured Articles Industry Insights Innovations Product Information'

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Tile Talk

MAY 7, 2013

Coverings 2013 Floors Attendees with New Tile, Stone Designs. Coverings 2013 lived up to, and exceeded, all expectations as THE Ultimate Tile + Stone Experience. With that, more than 900 exhibitors from over 50 countries packed the aisles of the Georgia World Congress Center with the latest, most innovative stone and tile products.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 30, 2012

A list of participants is included at the end of this article. A colorful pattern: Monte Cristi Cement Tile. A colorful pattern: Ocoa Cement Tile. A colorful pattern: Melilla Cement Tile. The owners chose a colorful cement tile pattern for the backsplash. I love these stone tiles by Galrão Group from Portugal.

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Tile Talk

MAY 6, 2014

While Coverings was celebrating its 25th anniversary in Las Vegas, I was celebrating something I hadnt seen much of at this annual tile and stone trade show since Ive been attending: patterned tiles. Apavisas Hydraulic Blue pays homage to Classic Cement Tile Designs. cement tile. cement tile plans. at 6:00 AM. Newer Post.

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Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 2, 2019

While sites like Travel.com offers suggestions of where to go with their article, the Top 10 Most Searched Summer Destinations , at Architectural Ceramics, we’ve come up with our own 10 cities, as well as tile collections inspired by each popular place. AC’s Legend Collection in the Kuba pattern, image via Architectural Ceramics.

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Tile Talk

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Happily, along with this desire for something new and different, fireplaces are also enjoying their place in the renewal process with the limitless decorative possibilities of handmade cement tile, porcelain tile, glass tile, ceramic tile, and mosaic tile. An inviting fireplace with charming handpainted tiles. Image via Apartment Therapy.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 17, 2013

The matte finish works well with tumbled stone, like travertine or marble. The Chinese believe jade stones represent virtue and beauty. In honor of this wonderful month of March, weve selected a sampling of ceramic and cement tiles that would fit in perfectly with your current or upcoming projects! Go Green with cement tiles!

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

(ARLINGTON, VA—February 12, 2019) Coverings ( coverings.com ), the largest international tile & stone exhibition and conference in North America, will honor the beauty and durability of tile this National Tile Day as the February 23 observance enters its third year.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 12, 2013

Since its inception in 2003, Avente Tiles online tile showroom has sold hand-painted ceramic tile, handmade cement tile, and artisan tiles through various channels of the internet, including our website , this blog, Facebook , Twitter , Houzz , guest posts, and most importantly, word of mouth and repeat business. cement tile.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 16, 2013

With its eye towards the future, Coverings 2013 has remained steadfast in its quest to provide the best possible experience for the attendees of its annual tile and stone trade fair and expo. You can find a preview of the 43 Spanish tile and stone manufacturers participating in the Spanish Pavilion. Illusion by Onix Mosaico.

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Tile Talk

AUGUST 20, 2013

• Stone tiles with metal insets. • Water-jet cut mosaic tile and stone panels. • Mosaic tiles (stone, glass, and mixed). cement tile. cement tile plans. Have You Written a Welcome Readers Blog Article? Cement tiles/ Zementfliesen/ mosaicos hidráulicos. • Metallic tiles.

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Tile Talk

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

Here’s a glimpse of what new tile and stone products enjoyed the most visibility by the show’s visitors. The collection features a rich assortment of stones of various sizes and colors – all perfectly designed to blend together into a timeless look. cement tile. cement tile plans. Post a Comment.

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Tile Talk

AUGUST 28, 2012

Because slate is a natural stone product it is not as strong as certain other tiles, Schluter said that we needed to add another layer of plywood before we proceeded and so a new layer of 3/8" plywood was added to the 3/4" layer. Slate is a natural stone and you have to seal it before you grout. cement tile. cement tile plans.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 2, 2012

Gaining popularity in the architecture and design fields are cement and resin, so it’s befitting that these modern, industrial, and high-impact finishes have been reinterpreted by Italian ceramic tile manufacturers in various ways. Concrete & Cement. Monocibecs Nextra collection captures the density of cement.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 23, 2012

You probably guessed by this article that it is tile but look at what can be done now. Ryan Fasan - Tile and Stone specialist and Tile of Spain consultant speaking about the advances in the ceramic tile industry. cement tile. cement tile plans. Have You Written a Welcome Readers Blog Article? Is it wood or tile?

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Tile Talk

JUNE 24, 2014

Paving for seating areas and walkways could vary from gravel, stone, and concrete, providing it offered practicality, as well as splashes of color and variance in texture. A mosaic could be created using smaller, brightly colored stones, tiles, and gravel. cement tile. cement tile plans. Spanish Tile Fountain. at 6:00 AM.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JULY 3, 2013

Simulating semiprecious stone, Ceracasa’s Absolute collection achieves a high gloss polished finish on porcelain tile with six high gloss floor and wall tile colors that bring luminosity to any space. Featured Articles Industry Insights' The waterfall feature was 650-feet long, 32 feet high and its installation was difficult.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 23, 2013

If you enjoyed this article, you might enjoy these Tile Talk articles that show how Avente customers have added style and a personal touch to their homes with hand-painted ceramic tiles. Cement Tile Projects from Avente Customers. These posts show you how cement tile can be used on floors and kitchen backsplashes.

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Conestoga Tile Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2016

The following is from an article originally written for ASID (American Society of Interior Designers). 2cm tile brings the same benefits as its thinner brothers but is meant to replace outdoor stone or cement pavers. Photo courtesy of Florim USA. Series: Outdoor – Color: Flagstone Gold .

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Tile Talk

AUGUST 6, 2013

You can combine our individual garden tiles with solid colored ceramic or stone tiles, rope borders, pencil liners, or you can opt for our Garden Tile Murals for an increased visual impact for your kitchen backsplash. The matte finish of this collection of matte tiles perfectly accents tumbled stone, like travertine or marble.

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Tile Talk

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

Fireplaces that use pattern tiles and field tile or some other material, like a stone mantle. This handmade Yuna cement tile border frames the firebox. You can frame the fire box with a decorative border tile or patterned cement tiles. In Design #1, a border pattern of cement tile creates the frame. cement tile.

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Tile Talk

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

Figural art is especially rich in tiles, as well as stone and stucco reliefs of the Seljuk period, adorning both secular and religious relief monuments. cement tile. cement tile plans. Have You Written a Welcome Readers Blog Article? Cement tiles/ Zementfliesen/ mosaicos hidráulicos. Rustic Cement Tile Pavers.

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Tile Talk

MAY 21, 2013

At Coverings 2013 , held recently in Atlanta, the Tile of Spain marked its 26th year in exhibiting Spanish innovation at the annual tile and stone show. Tile of Spains pre-Coverings catalog of the 43 ceramic tile and stone manufacturers slated to exhibit at the show. cement tile. cement tile plans. www.laplatera.com.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 9, 2013

Our extensive Design Ideas gallery features a large collection of projects that incorporate our handmade and hand-painted ceramic tile, cement tile, decorative tile, mosaic tile, and so much more. Artist Series Thimo Pimentel Riley Handmade Cement Tile. cement tile. cement tile plans. 12x12 Rustic Paver. at 6:00 AM.

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 4, 2012

They include stone carving, brick work, stucco and tile panels. Over the centuries, creative artisans used colored stones and brick to create geometric patterns on structures. cement tile. cement tile plans. Have You Written a Welcome Readers Blog Article? Cement tiles/ Zementfliesen/ mosaicos hidráulicos.

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Tile Talk

JUNE 18, 2013

Inspired by ancient handcrafted majolica made of hydraulic cement, the 8”x8” glazed porcelain tiles are available in three neutral base colors (white, light grey and dark grey) in a choice of nine patterns or as a combination of 27 different designs. cement tile. cement tile plans. Industrial" by Floor Gres.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 26, 2013

The tiles stony matte finish accents natural stone beautifully and you can see that Tom took the same cue. Ceramic Tile Projects from Avente Customers If you enjoyed this article, then you might enjoy these Tile Talk articles that show how Avente customers have used our hand-painted tiles in their homes. cement tile.

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Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

I met Esther of Lilywork Tile about eight years ago at Coverings, an annual tile and stone trade show. cement tile. cement tile plans. Have You Written a Welcome Readers Blog Article? Cement tiles/ Zementfliesen/ mosaicos hidráulicos. Cement Tile Design Trends & Tips. Cement Tile Create a Warm Welcome.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

MARCH 7, 2019

Terrazzo with a twist was a very big trend last year (link to article), with multiple designs creating a vast range in materials, colours, and finishes. Although not strictly terrazzo, these porcelain tiles utilise light and dark sands and coarse aggregate with a cement surface to form irregular and organic looking tiles.

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