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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Tile Talk

JUNE 10, 2014

Last week we introduced our new Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool ! Each installation pays homage to a specific architectural style: a portico found in a Mission style home, an extremely decorated façade of a Spanish Renaissance commercial location, or a fountain typical of Spanish Colonial architecture found in a duplex courtyard.

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Tile Talk

JUNE 24, 2014

They were open to the sky and fresh air, adorned with luscious plant-life, sculpture, decorative masonry, and a fountain or pool. These heavenly spaces were intended to be utilized, to be lived in; they were a common gathering area and therefore were designed with both function and aesthetics in mind. backsplash designs.

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Tile Talk

JUNE 18, 2013

Patchworks tiles, such as “ Minoo” by Marcel Wander for Bardelli, feature ornate 8”x8” porcelain floor tiles in five silkscreen patterns reminiscent of Persian rugs. For Mosaico+, renowned mosaic artist Carlo Dal Bianco used mosaics from the company’s various lines to create a series of new decorations.

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Tile Talk

JUNE 4, 2013

If you are considering this flooring option, this article provides valuable tips and important considerations on ceramic tiles. backsplash designs. bathroom design. decorative tile. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs. hearth tile design. Decor Girl.

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Tile Talk

MAY 13, 2014

On the other hand, Tanias designs contain a mixture of her Scandinavian heritage. Her use of decorative, interwoven lines illustrate the natural environments resembling Nordic folk art, ancient Vikings styles, as well as Caribbean essences, such as: color, warmth, the Coralillo flower, tropical gardens, and the sea. backsplash designs.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 15, 2014

Tile Patterns: Playing with Pinwheel Designs. The pinwheel pattern is a popular and versatile tile layout that adds great visual interest by integrating solid color with decorative tiles into a timeless design. Brightly colored glazed tiles can be randomly added to add interest to the design. backsplash designs.

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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. I do have a soft spot for tile and love seeing how decorative tile is used to add a splash of color or touch of interest to a home. design ideas.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

MARCH 7, 2019

Interior designers don’t seem to agree on 2019s taste for terrazzo. 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. It’s been claimed to be both a growing trend and a dying one. Ravel from Huguet.

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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

JULY 16, 2013

For this short article, I will focus on Fishborne Roman Palace, in Sussex, England. backsplash designs. bathroom design. decorative tile. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs. hearth tile design. low cost design. Decor Girl. bathroom tile.

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Tile Talk

NOVEMBER 26, 2013

A few days later she placed a sample order that included several popular hand painted Spanish decorative tiles and our Yucatan field tiles. The subtle variation in color in our hand painted Yucatan field tile works well with the change in color values found in hand painted decorative tiles. backsplash designs. bathroom design.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 30, 2013

Handmade porcelain tiles are made with the most care and love, so are a great option when you want to make something really special. The colors and designs that youll find are almost endless. backsplash designs. bathroom design. decorative tile. design ideas. design standards. design trends.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 16, 2012

Using cement tile to incorporate a decorative element into any room or indoor/outdoor space is an attention-getting idea and design element. We will post at least one article and focus on the customer experience and bathrooms. backsplash designs. bathroom design. decorative tile. design ideas.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 29, 2014

backsplash designs. bathroom design. decorative tile. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs. hearth tile design. low cost design. Discover Design with Historic Spanish Tile Installations in Los Angeles. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool.

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 18, 2012

2, 2012) - After publishing this post, I was thrilled to read this article, Foundation crafts artisan-tile archive , honoring the co-founders of the Tile Heritage Foundation and their commitment to preserving our tile heritage. backsplash designs. bathroom design. decorative tile. design ideas. design standards.

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Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

backsplash designs. bathroom design. decorative tile. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs. hearth tile design. low cost design. Discover Design with Historic Spanish Tile Installations in Los Angeles. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool.

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Giotile

OCTOBER 22, 2014

“Innovation that rebels against itself, turning functionality into an interior decoration accessory.” ~ Francesco Bonami summarizing the design philosophy pursued by Gio Ponti. The creativity and ingenuity of Gio Ponti, architect and designer extraordinaire , was, and is, an inspiration to all of us here at GIO.

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Tile Talk

AUGUST 21, 2012

You can also use decorative ceramic tiles or field tile for the stair riser. Handmade cement tile – whether functional stair treads or decorative tiles - offers both design creativity and functional solutions that you wont find with most other tiles. backsplash designs. bathroom design. decorative tile.

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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. backsplash designs. bathroom design. decorative tile. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs. hearth tile design. low cost design. Decor Girl. cement tile.

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Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

The Majolica technique utilizes an opaque white tin-based glaze that is ideal for vibrant, colorful patterns and designs for ceramics. The centuries-old technique is believed to have originated in 9th century Mesopotamia with the desire to imitate the white porcelain wares coming from China. backsplash designs. bathroom design.

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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. decorative tile. design ideas. design standards. design trends. Decor Girl.

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Tile Talk

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

Seljuk mosques, medreses (a building or group of buildings used for teaching Islamic theology), tombs, and palaces were lavishly decorated with these exquisite, handmade tiles vividly in turquoise, cobalt blue, eggplant, and black. backsplash designs. bathroom design. decorative tile. design ideas. design trends.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 9, 2013

These decorative leaf tiles are pressed with real leaves, giving them a fossilized look. Our leaf tiles are hand-colored and offer a subtle way to enhance your kitchen or bathroom with a decorative touch. Pressed with real leaves, these decorative hand-painted 8"x8" tiles include a Maple Leaf, Ash Leaf, and Ginkgo Leaf design.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 26, 2013

Large Pressed Leaf Tiles Pressed with real leaves, these decorative hand-painted 8"x8" tiles include a Maple Leaf , Ash Leaf and Ginkgo Leaf design. Tom chose one of each design in the 8"x8" format to create a triptych that has perfect balance. Are you looking for further inspiration with hand-painted decorative tiles?

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Tile Talk

MARCH 5, 2013

Labels: arabesque tiles , backsplash , bathroom tile , brick veneers , cement tile , ceramic tile , ceramic tile design , concrete tile , Cuerda Seca , decorative tile , handmade tile , historic , kitchen tile , paver tile. backsplash designs. bathroom design. decorative tile. design ideas. design standards.

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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. decorative tile. design ideas. design standards.

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Tile Talk

JULY 9, 2013

The Bellagios Conservatory & Botanical Gardens fully decorated for the summer season. backsplash designs. bathroom design. decorative tile. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs. hearth tile design. low cost design. Decor Girl.

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Tile Talk

AUGUST 27, 2013

South Kensington is decorated with scenes reflecting the Natural History Museum. Photography by Joanne Bradley In 1903 Leslie Green, architect, was tasked with designing stations for three railway lines. backsplash designs. bathroom design. decorative tile. design ideas. design standards. Decor Girl.

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Tile Talk

JANUARY 29, 2013

backsplash designs. bathroom design. decorative tile. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs. hearth tile design. low cost design. Discover Design with Historic Spanish Tile Installations in Los Angeles. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool.

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 31, 2013

backsplash designs. bathroom design. decorative tile. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs. hearth tile design. low cost design. Discover Design with Historic Spanish Tile Installations in Los Angeles. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 17, 2013

backsplash designs. bathroom design. decorative tile. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs. hearth tile design. low cost design. Discover Design with Historic Spanish Tile Installations in Los Angeles. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 8, 2014

Then visit our pages on houzz.com , our boards on Pinterest , and browse through dozens of our Cement Tile Design Ideas and Ceramic Tile Design Ideas where you can find a large collection of projects showcasing our handmade and hand-painted ceramic tile, cement tile, decorative tile, mosaic tile, and so much more. design ideas.

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Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

Interior Designer and go-to color maven, Lisa M. Smith, recently explained, Black, White & Gray – The New Fall Interior Palette. backsplash designs. bathroom design. decorative tile. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs. hearth tile design.

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Tile Talk

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

However, decorative ceramic tiles, like our Malibu or Portuguese tiles provide eye-catching patterns and designs. Also, our ceramic mosaic tile designs are perfect for adding the right touch to a fireplace, hearth, mantle or chimney. backsplash designs. bathroom design. decorative tile. design ideas.

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Tile Talk

JANUARY 8, 2013

For the past 13 years, designers, decorators, and fashionista have looked forward to seeing which trend-setting color the experts at Pantone have chosen. backsplash designs. bathroom design. decorative tile. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 18, 2014

Patterns soften hard corners and make decorating nooks and crannies easier. However, a skilled and knowledgeable installer, and good layout, are the key to a professional design. backsplash designs. bathroom design. decorative tile. design ideas. design standards. design trends. Decor Girl.

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