Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 25, 2017

While children everywhere are going back to school, let’s go back to basics and learn about ceramic tile through a few of Architectural Ceramic’s collections: Basics, London, and City Hall. Let’s learn a bit about how ceramic tile is classified. The principles used to create ceramic tile are basic.

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Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Removing Grout Haze in a Cement Tile Installation. Today, I discuss grout haze – a problem that often occurs with both ceramic and cement tile installations. I’ll explain what grout haze is, how to correctly identify the problem, and why it occurs. Cement tiles that needs to be grouted. Efflorescence.

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Making Tile Modern

MAY 30, 2012

Seriously…All grouts are not created equal. More often than not, grout becomes an overlooked element within the tile installation process (why is that btw?). Grout is what seals everything together – literally. It’s kinda like the perfect marriage of tile and grout.

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Granada Tile

DECEMBER 27, 2021

It’s hard to beat this collection, and it’s sure to last longer and look better than ceramic tiles. Hexagons and octagons are classic shapes that create an elegant look in bathrooms and kitchens. For fantastic accent tiles for your backsplash, check out our Iterito 3″ x 3″ custom tiles.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 8, 2015

A kitchen can look finished without a backsplash, and sometimes a clean coat of (washable) paint is what best executes a design. While countertops, flooring and cabinets are generally places to keep it simple, the backsplash is a good place to inject some personal style, whether that’s with a mosaic feature or a bold color.

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 21, 2019

Here, we’re featuring just some of the dimensional tile collections available through Architectural Ceramics. Breeze through each one; from natural stone and cement, to ceramic and glass, we offer dimensional tile in a range of material types. A kitchen design featuring AC’s Ambra Collection. Boutique Chic.

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The Perfect Bath

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

Our overwhelming enthusiasm for stone should not eclipse ceramic tile as a fabulous material for backsplashes, fireplaces, kitchens, bathrooms, laundry rooms and mudrooms. Nearly every culture with the technology, no matter how primitive, and resources has produced ceramic tile. It seems as if we are in a stone moment.

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Garden State Tile Blog

JUNE 30, 2021

The six-sided shape has been surging throughout the interior design world, adding a fresh geometric take to floors, walls, backsplashes, and more. Bold Backsplash Alternatives. Give your kitchen a modern makeover with a ceramic hexagon backsplash. Design by Heidi Huddleston, Delicious Kitchens & Baths.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 23, 2013

Cadiz Tiles Add Warmth to Maine Coastal Kitchen. The email started like this and included several photos: "Attached are some closeups of the tiles as I installed them in our kitchen. Spanish Cadiz Tiles for Backsplash. Stove backsplash uses Spanish Cadiz 4"x4" & 6"x6" Tiles. View of the Kitchen.

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Making Tile Modern

JANUARY 28, 2016

Seriously…All grouts are not created equal. More often than not, grout becomes an overlooked element within the tile installation process (why is that btw?). Grout is what seals everything together – literally. It’s kinda like the perfect marriage of tile and grout.

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Architectural Ceramics

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

At Architectural Ceramics, we’re excited for this sophisticated tile trend. Here, we’re naming just a few of our tile collections that include a matte black ceramic, porcelain or stone. Let’s start with an Architectural Ceramic porcelain tile that offers several options: the Aristocrat Collection. Aristocrat.

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Architectural Ceramics

APRIL 26, 2018

If April showers bring May flowers, then Architectural Ceramic’s brings you a twist on the classic rhyme. Architectural Ceramics offers two brands, Laticrete and Schluter , that make shower systems part of their specialty. From the shower pan to the grout, and everything in between, we’ve got you covered.

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Making Tile Modern

DECEMBER 12, 2012

We were recently asked {again} by a customer for some helpful tips on keeping grout bright and sparkling clean. Who wants dirty grout? If the reviews don’t convince enough to purchase this for your home – specifically for grout – maybe I will. :).

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 30, 2017

In the meantime, here’s one of Architectural Ceramic’s own collections: Naturals. Please note that while we try to keep quantities readily available, depending on demand, Architectural Ceramics may not have all colors and sizes in stock at all times. It’s only natural that we all want to run for the Rehoboth beaches.

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Garden State Tile Blog

APRIL 10, 2020

For some added movement, metal profiles that can be inserted into the grout joints of the bar’s wall tile add dynamism to the space in a way that isn’t too overbearing. Your Backsplash Matters. Not only does a tile backsplash set the stage for the entire design, it’s also an essential part of safeguarding your investment.

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INOKI

OCTOBER 13, 2014

Decorate kitchen in simple ways is dream of many people. People prefer to make over kitchen in easier way than waste their money to purchasing expensive appliances and furniture. Subway tiles for kitchen are the best way for you to add beauty of your kitchen. They are very simple to install in your kitchen by yourself.

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Tile Talk

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

Finally, in celebration of the 10th year of its SpectraLock Grout product, Laticrete conducted an in-booth promotion where the works of extremely talented mosaic artists were displayed. The mosaic art gallery featured unique, museum-quality creations using Laticrete’s SpectraLock Grout Dazzle. backsplash designs.

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Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

Then the additional layers of tile are added, let to sit overnight and the grout is applied. The grout is applied and then smoothed over as an initial cleanup with a damp sponge and allowed to sit again overnight. Labels: ceramic tile , glass tile , Grout , installation , thin set. backsplash designs. ceramic tile.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Miramo’s glazed ceramic tiles are also protected with Defend, powered by Microban. The company also launched its Designer Grouts to allow consumers to create unique designs without the need for major renovations—or breaking the bank. It’s available with six curated colors ranging from soft neutrals, vibrant blues to a deep sea green.

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Making Tile Modern

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

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Tile Talk

AUGUST 28, 2012

We decided that we would start at the most visible area which was by the entry and entrance into the kitchen. The next step of course is the grout or is it? Slate is a natural stone and you have to seal it before you grout. This way, after you apply the grout, it will be easier to clean off the slate and wont stain them.

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Stagetecture

MARCH 17, 2017

Kitchen tile has been around for centuries but used in a variety of ways. Are you tired of the same old kitchen from thirty years ago? If your kitchen has become a place you dread spending time in, consider bringing it up to modern day style and renovate it with tile. Draw inspiration from these tips when upgrading your kitchen.

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Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 16, 2017

We’ve been making a few lists of our own at Architectural Ceramics. Base molding: Just like wood molding is used at the bottom of a wall where it meets the floor, base molding can be made out of ceramic, marble or porcelain, and functions the same way. This type of trim is available in ceramic, marble and porcelain.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 30, 2013

based importers and suppliers of a wide range of quality floor and wall tiles for bathrooms, kitchens, and any area of your home you would like to improve. This is likely to include adhesive, grout, a grout scraper, gloves, and safety glasses. backsplash designs. ceramic tile. kitchen backsplash.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 16, 2012

With mismatched patterns, strong grout lines, and bold colors, it.s a great choice for a contemporary kitchen, bath or accent wall. Tile Tip When laying ceramic field tile for wall applications, match the grout lines or tile layout to the style of your house. backsplash designs. ceramic tile. kitchen tile.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 15, 2014

Heres a great example of a pinwheel tile pattern that pairs glazed ceramic dots with large ceramic tiles in a matte finish. Decorative 1" ceramic tiles, referred to as dots, can be paired with 4" plain white tile. Decorative 1" ceramic tile dots are paired here with 4" plain blue tile. See More Tile Layout Patterns.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 9, 2012

They work well running behind a kitchen counter with other tile or can be grouped and framed to create a focal point for a larger backsplash. With mismatched patterns, strong grout lines, and bold colors, Fragments are a great choice for a contemporary kitchen, bath or accent wall. backsplash designs. ceramic tile.

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Granada Tile

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

Cement Vs. Ceramic Vs. Glass Vs. Stone: Which is Best for Indoor Showers? Ceramic tile is manufactured from clay and powdered glazes and is fired in a kiln to harden. Glass tile is a popular choice for colorful backsplashes in kitchens, but being incredibly slippery, it doesn’t make for the best option for indoor showers.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

JANUARY 24, 2017

Just like ceramic and porcelain tiles, glass tiles are now available in a wide array of colours and designs. They’re most commonly seen in kitchens and bathrooms, but they may also be seen in outdoor spaces now also. The Different Methods of Cleaning Glass Tiles These tiles are one of the top picks for kitchen backsplashes.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

MAY 7, 2019

A recent survey from Lightstream reports that 37 percent of homeowners indicated they are planning to remodel their bathrooms in 2019, edging out kitchen remodels, which 31 percent of respondents said was a priority. Kitchen and Residential Design Larger models can help heat smaller bathrooms, especially beneficial in cooler climates.

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Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

“I realized the layering of pattern, texture and color I wanted could best be achieved in the ceramic arts.” ” Herringbone Backsplash by Lilywork Artisan Tile, LLC. One of our favorite recently completed projects is a residential backsplash. Backsplash with 4" Field and Star+Cross Focal. ceramic tile.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2019

If you have ceramic flooring, replace or clean the grout and replace any cracked or chipped tiles. As a general rule, don’t bother installing ceramic flooring in a home before showing it, since it is expensive. Resurfacing kitchen cabinets and sinks. Think about resurfacing cabinets. Freshen up bathrooms.

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Tile Talk

AUGUST 14, 2012

This classic Spanish colonial tile body in a Moorish design is seamlessly translated into a square body cement tile with the option of different colors including a faux grout line. Here two colors were used for the "terracotta body" and the black grout line is in relief. backsplash designs. ceramic tile. kitchen tile.

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Tile Talk

NOVEMBER 20, 2012

Use this combination with the smaller 4"x4" formats to make a great looking backsplash or for attention-getting stair risers. Here are two great examples of the hand-painted Malibu ceramic tiles we offer: Malibu Catalina and Malibu Zeteca. Provide additional grout lines that improve slip resistance. backsplash designs.

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Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Together with this seasonal change, our collection of Leaf Imprint Ceramic Tiles offers the perfect companion to all that nature offers. Ceramic and Cement Tile Prices will Increase. Due to increases in our costs, we must raise the price on many of our hand painted ceramic and cement tiles. backsplash designs. field tile.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 25, 2018

Architectural Ceramic’s put together a small list of some of our large format porcelain tile collections. Take a look at a few porcelain collections, offered with Architectural Ceramics, that feature in-stock and special order options. The slabs were used on all surface areas from the floors to the counters and backsplash.

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Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

Its also a strong design trend as homeowners, architects and designers consider cement tile for floors and kitchen or bathroom backsplash. backsplash designs. ceramic tile. kitchen backsplash. kitchen tile. backsplash designs. ceramic tile. kitchen backsplash. kitchen tile.

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