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Cool Kitchen Backsplashes to Whet Your Appetite

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

The basic function of kitchen backsplashes is to prevent water, food and other types of liquids and solids from damaging the wall behind your kitchen counters. However, backsplashes can be both functional and stylish. A photo of the city’s skyline is the inspiration for this spectacular kitchen backsplash in Melbourne.

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Why Tile publishes Hygiene Guides collection

Floor Covering News

In the wake of COVID-19 concerns for surface hygiene, Why Tile has published a collection of resources defining the health benefits of ceramic tile coverings. Why Tile’s purpose to be an educational resource on the advantages of ceramic tile has never been more critical,” said Eric Astrachan, executive director, TCNA.

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Why Choose Ceramic Tile?

Conestoga Tile Blog

Ceramic tile is an excellent choice for many reasons. Ceramic tile costs less per year than other floor finishes over the life of a building, and ceramic tile adds value to any building. Another advantage to choosing ceramic tile is that extremely beneficial for air quality. Next, ceramic tile is easy to clean.

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Ceramic Tile

The Perfect Bath

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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Why Choose Ceramic Tile?

Conestoga Tile Blog

Ceramic tile is an excellent choice for many reasons. Ceramic tile costs less per year than other floor finishes over the life of a building, and ceramic tile adds value to any building. Another advantage to choosing ceramic tile is that extremely beneficial for air quality. Next, ceramic tile is easy to clean.

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April Showers Bring May Flowers

Architectural Ceramics

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. Architectural Ceramics stocks a few of their products, a popular seller for example, is their grout.

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Kitchen Ideas – The Ultimate Design Resource Guide

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Tile can also be used in different places–from the backsplash to the floor to the counter–and we have 6 tips for choosing the perfect tile application for your kitchen. Backsplashes A backsplash connects the countertops with the cabinets so it’s a good place to tie two main elements of your design together.