Tile Talk

JUNE 10, 2014

Discover Design with Historic Spanish Tile Installations in Los Angeles. By Bill Buyok , Avente Tile. As summer starts to kicks into full swing with the solstice less than 10 days away, I find myself enjoying the perfectly splendid outdoors of Southern California with longer walks each day.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 17, 2013

Go Green with Tile. Project Pick: Create a Mosaic with Gourmet Garden Tiles. Our Gourmet Garden Matte tiles create a classic kitchen theme of fresh-picked fruits and vegetables. Each tile is exquisitely hand-painted in relief. Create your own mosaic backsplash by choosing your favorite vegetables or colors!

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Tile Talk

NOVEMBER 26, 2013

Spanish Tiles Make Magic. The geometric patterns of Spanish tiles have created alluring charm in homes for centuries. Powder Room using Spanish Tiles. About a year ago, Ines Haml, a designer in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada called me looking for Spanish tiles. Spanish Tile and Hand Painted Trim.

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Granada Tile

AUGUST 15, 2016

There’s a lot of building going on in Southern California and we’re excited to be a part of it! Granada Tile Company’s Tunis cement tile from The Echo Collection forms a gorgeous focal point, used as the kitchen tile in “ The Current “, a modern luxury high rise in Long Beach’s downtown.

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Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

The stunning pattern of our Traditional Alcala cement tile series, in a custom colorway, creates a spectacular entry for this Southern California home. The border, which effortlessly frames the 8"x8" Traditional Alcala cement tile pattern rather nicely, can be used to accentuate a room or hallway. Blonde Wood. Indian Red.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 19, 2013

Creating Cement Tile Molds and Pigments for Handmade Tiles: Part 2 of Our Look at ARTO Brick. ARTOs Normandy Cream cement tile board is getting ready for shipment. Over the years, I have been on several tile manufacturing tours, but let me stress how excited I am for each and every tour. Custom Tile Molds.

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Granada Tile

APRIL 13, 2016

A little over a year ago, I specified your tiles in the design of a French restaurant named Brasserie Capitale in Sacramento California. Look at how gorgeous our cement tiles look in this dramatic space! Look at how gorgeous our cement tiles look in this dramatic space! Perhaps you remember? I’ve attached an image.

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Granada Tile

MARCH 4, 2014

At Granada Tile , we have a solution to at least part—the cement tile part—of that problem. If you take a spin around Granada Tile’s Web site, you’ll see that we have a section for in-stock cement tiles. It’s the perfect spot for people who want to dig into a tile installation immediately.

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Tile Talk

JULY 23, 2013

Tiles of the American Riviera - Santa Barbara, CA. Santa Barbara is considered by many to be the American Riviera as it shares the same dramatic mountains, sparkling seas, lush gardens, white-washed buildings, red-tile roofs and abundant sunshine of its French and Italian counterparts. The red tile roofs of Santa Barbara.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 12, 2013

Avente Tile Owner Selected to Participate in Coverings Discussion. As the founder and owner of Avente Tile, I take great pride in offering each of my clients a diverse and unique professional experience. Additionally, I am honored to share the stage with two panelists, who are also from Southern California.

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 3, 2013

Portuguese Ceramic Tile Artistry. Panel of Portuguese ceramic tiles by Jorge Colaço (1922), representing Henry the Navigator at the Sagres Promonory. Before that, and until the second half of the 15th century, only the alicatado (mosaic formed of polygonal, colored glazed tiles) was in use. Featured Tile.

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Granada Tile

JULY 11, 2016

Granada Tile’s Cluny Cement tiles, in-stock in black and white and used as bathroom wall tile, add up to a elegant installation in this master bathroom in San Clemente, California. .

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 16, 2012

Creative Accents with Cement Tile. Project Pick: Get Creative with Cement Tile Accents. Using cement tile to incorporate a decorative element into any room or indoor/outdoor space is an attention-getting idea and design element. Fragments are another way to get creative with cement tile. Geometric 10.

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Granada Tile

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

Imagine what this outdoor concrete tile could do for your home! In this Philadelphia kitchen, a Cluny encaustic tile patten in shades of white, sky and black complement classic Shaker-style cabinets in pale blue. So much more intriguing than a plain kitchen tile backsplash, don’t you think?

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Granada Tile

APRIL 12, 2016

Seen on Apartment Therapy , this Hollywood Regency-style home in Glendale, California embraces the West Coast’s twin heritage of casual and glamorous. Installing our blue and white Fez cement tile as their bathroom floor brings these elements into the classic all-white bathroom, taking it from ho-hum to Oh-Wow!

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The London Tile Co.

JULY 10, 2015

Backsplash Tiles. Give your backsplash a personal makeover with some decor tiles. Using neutral tiles such as our Sirocco Decor tiles will create a focal point above your hob or sink, making a gorgeous scene. Using smaller square tiles, you can create a stunning backdrop for your rustic kitchen.

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Tile Talk

MAY 14, 2013

Tiles with a Classic Spanish Touch. New Clay Arabesque Ceramic Tiles Offer Classic Spanish Touch. Similar in their hand-crafted workmanship to our line of Arabesque Spanish Cement Tile , our Clay Arabesque Ceramic Tile collection pays homage to its Moorish and Spanish tile roots with deep, rich colors and intriguing geometric shapes.

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Architectural Ceramics

JULY 14, 2017

While we’re hyped up on all things red, white and blue, let’s take a look at a few of Architectural Ceramic’s tile lines that are proudly Made in the USA. “We do art on glass, I don’t consider it tile” — Allison Eden, of Allison Eden Studios. We’re proud to be an American.

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Granada Tile

MAY 12, 2015

Depending on their color and pattern, Granada Tile’s cement tile designs can fit style sensibilities ranging from the bohemian to the traditional, from modern to elegant. Granada Tile’s Normandy cement tile pattern definitely falls into this last category.

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Tile Talk

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Alluring Arabesque Spanish Cement Tiles. With their Moorish and Spanish influences, Arabesque designs and patterns have remained timeless and always in fashion (think Boho chic and the California missions). Arabesque Spanish Cement Tiles are available in 30 colors and two blends. Handmade Arabesque Cement Pattern Details.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 3, 2015

Southern California artist David Shipley has created a line of contemporary hand-painted ceramic art tile based upon his unique paintings and sculptures. David Shipley Conversation 5 | 12" x 18" Ceramic Tile Mural. David Shipley Conversation 7 | 12" x 18" Ceramic Tile Mural. These tiles are made-to-order.

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Tile Talk

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

New Tile Designs, Installation Products from Surfaces 2013. Here’s a glimpse of what new tile and stone products enjoyed the most visibility by the show’s visitors. The company practices good stewardship (recycled content, reduced packaging, locally sourced materials), while producing eye-catching tile designs.

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Granada Tile

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

Another lauded restaurant featuring Granada Tile cement tiles in its decor? We like to think that where you find great design, great food and great coffee, you won’t be too surprised to also also find Granada Tile concrete tiles. Kind of an insider’s Good Housekeeping seal of approval.

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Granada Tile

JULY 17, 2015

We recently stopped by a home where the cement tile was in the process of being installed by Vahe Alvazian of Artisan Tile and Stone Works in Playa del Rey, California. Here are some of his tips: – Installing cement tile is not that much different from installing regular tile, says Alvazian.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 26, 2013

Leaf Imprint Tiles and the Right Design Create Tranquility. Tom Auer, owner of landscape design and construction firm, The Ground Crafter , contacted me the first of the year about using some of our Leaf Imprint tiles for an upcoming trade show exhibit they would be attending. Im glad we could help with the tiles.

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Granada Tile

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

When it comes to tile trends, Patchwork is where it’s at. See the two photos above: the kitchen of a home in Boulder, Colorado and the counter of GoGreek, a yogurt shop in Beverly Hills, California). (See You can go for an all-over quilt pattern or try stripes of tiles. Here’s our five tile pattern.

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 18, 2012

Thanks to the Tile Heritage Foundation. 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. They promote contemporary tile work as well.

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Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Cement Tile Create a Warm Welcome. Traditional Gran Cordoba Cement Tile Polished 8"x8". When a customer requests a special size for their handmade cement tiles, we are more than happy to assist in meeting their design needs and special requests. The colors used in this custom cement tile pattern include: Heritage Lemon Chiffon.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

2014) – Arizona Tile is honored to have been recognized recently by several association partners within our industry. In addition, Dallas Sales Representative Kathie Ahrens attended the ARC Awards on August 16th and was pleased and honored to hear Arizona Tile mentioned several times during the awards presentation.

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Granada Tile

JULY 13, 2016

A entire hotel of Granada Tile Company’s cement tiles? It’s Casa Laguna Hotel and Spa, now open for business in Laguna Beach, California. Profiled in the June 2016 issue of C Magazine , it sets off the colors and patterns of our concrete tiles beautifully. Where is this magical place?

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Making Tile Modern

OCTOBER 18, 2013

We absolutely LOVE it when our tiles get published !! We are so proud that our American made, Clayhaus for modwalls ceramic tile collection has inspired people across the Country to create their own backsplash blends using any of our 24 colors. Shop other American Made tile here. Samples available.

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Making Tile Modern

JULY 7, 2017

Lush glass subway tile in your fave colors, including this sunny Sky blue. Our in stock tiles ship within 2 biz days from our California HQ. Back in Stock! Shop link in profile. subwaytile #lush #liveyourcolors #freshtile #shoponline.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2014

2014) – Arizona Tile cordially invites you to visit our three visualizing tools-literally at your fingertips-with Just Design™, Just Imagine™, and Custom Blend Program. The Arizona Tile Just Design program allows you to create a custom product from over 70 designs: medallions, feature walls, backsplashes, listelles and mosaics.

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Making Tile Modern

DECEMBER 9, 2013

Great article by thekitchn.com featuring our very own Clayhaus for modwalls® 2″x 8″ Splash Subway Tile. Backsplash Tile – Clayhaus for modwalls 2″x 8″ Subway Tile in Splash. The tile, the wood countertop, the sink, the faucet, and the built-ins might be my favorites, though.

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Making Tile Modern

AUGUST 6, 2012

Little Eichler history (per Wikipedia): Between 1950 and 1974, Joseph Eichler’s company, Eichler Homes, built over 11,000 homes in nine communities in Northern and Southern California. This is what the homeowner Mary-Peyton said: “We spent HOURS on the custom mix configurator ( Modwalls Tile Blender ). 20% Dry Ice.

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Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 12, 2019

This beach house from the California Coast doesn’t go over the top with beachy elements. Our friendly, knowledgeable staff is always happy to help advise on tile design. Visit one of our DC, MD, or VA tile showrooms for a free tile design consultation. Beach Chic. Ocean Views.

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Making Tile Modern

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

We also welcomed home lots of Lush® glass subway tile in a variety of sizes and colors. Modwalls is “Making Tile Modern” with fresh and colorful collections inspired by mid century architecture and design. If interested, please check out our online tile showroom at www.modwalls.com. Check them out here !

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