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. What is Grout Haze?

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Fabric and Tile Masters

MARCH 31, 2020

Tile and grout look absolutely stunning when they first go in but over time can develop dark stains as receptors for mold spores, mildew, and grime. If you Google ‘best way to clean tile and grout’ you are hit with thousands of web pages and videos offering unique and home made solutions.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 6, 2023

The Allison Eden Studios Flooring Collection, developed in conjunction with Graphic Image Flooring, debuts in 30 luxury vinyl SKUs based on the artist’s signature mosaic designs. I always tell our clients that our mosaic glass materials are not ‘floor rated.’ Graphic Image Flooring, a U.S. Brooklyn, N.Y.—In

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Granada Tile

OCTOBER 31, 2016

In a recent post on Apartment Therapy, titled “ Kitchen Backsplash Ideas That Are Next Level ” what did we spot but one of our favorite installations. We’re sure you’ll fall in love with them before the grout even dries!

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How to Floor Tile

APRIL 24, 2020

Answer, After the Epoxy Grout and Caulk is dry-expect 72 hours for epoxy grout. Using the shower too soon will weaken and in many cases destroy the surface of the grout and or caulk. Not suggested for hot kitchen applications but fine for backsplashes. The bad news was all the grout had to come out. Problem solved.

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Granada Tile

APRIL 27, 2016

Before you do, there’s one other thing to think about: what color grout should you choose? Now that you’ve received your Granada Tile cement tile, it’s time to install it. This article on InsideOut walks you through the pros and cons of picking. Complementary, contrasting or colorful, which should you choose?

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Tile Talk

AUGUST 28, 2012

Installing a slate tile floor. Now this slate comes in an assortment of sizes so laying out the floor isnt as easy as you would get in a standard tile floor. 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. backsplash designs. floor tile.

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Tile of Spain USA

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

While tiles are traditionally placed upon floors and walls with collection counterparts, we’re stepping out-of-the-box to explore modern and innovative ways to apply the beauty and practicality of this surface material. Another alternative is a simple border of black and white tiles creating a bold floor with a classic look.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Daltile’s SimplyStick Mosaix collection is designed to empower homeowners to DIY install beautiful mosaic backsplashes, walls or feature walls—quickly and easily, with professional looking results. A new backsplash can be installed in an hour or two. Installation is two simple steps: peel and stick. So easy anyone can do it.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

According to the company, the products provide premium care for natural stone and tile that protect surfaces from everyday wear and tear and help homeowners and professionals easily maintain the natural beauty of their tile, stone, masonry and grout surfaces. It’s available in citrus and cucumber fragrances.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 12, 2023

As we came out of COVID-19, we went through two amazing years,” Warren told Floor Covering News. Chris Cosentino, president of Hadinger Flooring in Naples, Fla., The average ticket has increased, he said, because consumers will spend more money on a bathroom shower or a backsplash. was singing a similar tune. showroom. “We

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Granada Tile

DECEMBER 27, 2021

This gives you the ability to create accent pieces or vast flooring. These make for fantastic floors ranging from 8″ to 16″ wide. For fantastic accent tiles for your backsplash, check out our Iterito 3″ x 3″ custom tiles. Unlike cement, ceramic tiles are disrupted by heavy grouting.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 6, 2020

Armstrong Flooring has received Good Design awards for Rigid Core Vantage, Migrations and Striations BBT, and Alterna engineered tile. They can be installed with or without grout and can also be used as decorative accent walls or backsplashes. Rigid Core Vantage. Lancaster, Pa.—Armstrong

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Granada Tile

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

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. Natural stone tile like slate and marble is known for use in kitchens, often for countertops and backsplashes. Cement Tile is Water Resistant (As Long As It Is Sealed Correctly).

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Architectural Ceramics

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

While we can’t help you clean out your closet by purging, thanking, or folding your clothes, Architectural Ceramics can help you clean your tile floor or backsplash. Cleaning a porcelain tile floor like our Himalaya Collection , shown above, takes nothing more than a little routine vacuuming or a quick wipe with a damp towel.

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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. Create eccentric transitions from tile to wood using hexagon floor tiles.

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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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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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Tile Excellence

APRIL 8, 2012

backsplashes,tile installers and timelines. Labels backsplash , floor tile , glass tile , installers , re grout , repairs , shower repair , shower tile , tile contractors , tile installation , timelines. Ask Flooring Excellence. Sunday, April 8, 2012. And even then this tile guy charged them $500 for the repair.

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JG Kitchens

APRIL 22, 2014

Grout goes metallic from TEC/H.B. Mosaics get refreshed by Sicis (Photo Courtesy: Coverings). Photo Courtesy: Coverings). Dimensional geometry goes retro (Photo Courtesy: Coverings).

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 17, 2022

In the kitchen, the design team chose Crossville’s Swatches wall tile collection creating a beautiful backsplash complimenting the Crossville porcelain slabs and countertops. With a waterfall to the floor and a mitered-edge option, the slab also provides extra protection for the cabinets against dings and nicks.

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Conestoga Tile Blog

MAY 14, 2015

There is something truly special about a glass backsplash , and the following are five of the top benefits of glass tile backsplashes that you can enjoy in your home. Source: Glass tile backsplash via photokitchendesign.com Glass tile makes the space feel larger by bouncing light throughout the room.

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Granada Tile

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

For a quick kitchen update, just in time for the holidays, pair light blue cabinetry with a new graphic backsplash of our black and white Serengeti cement tiles for a space that’s fresh, clean and very of the moment! We’re sure you’ll fall in love with them before the grout even dries! Want to freshen up your kitchen?

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H.Winter Showroom Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Jerry and Rose emailed us pictures of their newly tiled backsplash. They were immediately attracted to Stone Impressi ons , which "creates stunning motifs, murals, flooring, accents and listellos on natural stone. Kitchen Backsplash Photos Murals' We''re excited to share with you how happy they are with the finished design!

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Granada Tile

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Our eyes nearly popped out of our head when we saw the cover of the October issue of House Beautiful out on newstands now: our Fez cement tile in black and white forms the picture-perfect centerpiece of a backsplash in a kitchen designed by Colleen Bashaw. We’re sure you’ll fall in love with them before the grout even dries!

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Tile Talk

NOVEMBER 20, 2012

Great Floor Designs with Rustic Cement Tile Pavers. Use this combination with the smaller 4"x4" formats to make a great looking backsplash or for attention-getting stair risers. Tile Tip Small tiles are the optimal choice for shower floors because they: Follow the contour slope to the drain. backsplash designs.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 14, 2021

The new product is designed to give customers a chic and contemporary quartzite visual for use on both floors and walls. With the addition of Stepwise that enhances the DCOF, consumers can feel confident using Montesano on outdoor patios and around the pool, in addition to indoor use on floors, walls, countertops and shower floors.”

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

The company also launched its Designer Grouts to allow consumers to create unique designs without the need for major renovations—or breaking the bank. The Designer Grout is a specially curated collection of exclusive grout colors designed to complement Emser’s family of products.

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Tile Talk

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

event serving the floor covering industry, once again brought together buyers and sellers from around the world to see the latest floor covering products, tools, services and technologies. The mosaic art gallery featured unique, museum-quality creations using Laticrete’s SpectraLock Grout Dazzle. Tuesday, February 5, 2013.

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Cement Style

JANUARY 4, 2023

Zellige can be installed outdoors as long as they are adhered to and appropriately grouted. Not only are Zellige tiles stunning to look at, but they also have a host of benefits that make them an excellent choice for flooring, walls, and countertops. Zellige tiles can make any kitchen backsplash ‘pop.’. Pair unexpected colors!

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Granada Tile

OCTOBER 24, 2017

A large area like an open floor kitchen and dining room, or a large living room will be able to handle large tiles. Start by measuring your space to be tiled by the length and width of the floor or wall. Even though small tiles come with more grout lines, neutral colored tiles with a matching grout color can blend the lines.

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Architectural Ceramics

APRIL 19, 2019

If using it as a backsplash, here the subway tile is installed parallel and perpendicular to your counter top. Parquet or Basketweave: If you think you’ve seen this pattern before, it’s because it is typical of hardwood floors. Bringing this century-old idea from the floors to the walls makes it a popular pattern today.

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Granada Tile

JANUARY 16, 2018

As seen on Dwell , a black and white striped floor of Granada Tile’s Santander cement tile and backsplash of Granada Tile’s Serengeti cement tile, haphazardly laid, creates a vivid bathroom. We’re sure you’ll fall in love before the grout even dries. Save Save Save Save.

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Granada Tile

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

We’re sure you’ll fall in love with them before the grout even dries! Start by visiting our cement tile shop to peruse our large selection of in-stock handmade master-crafted cement tiles and then call us today at 213-788-4238 to discuss which of our encaustic tile designs would be perfect for your home or restaurant project.

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Granada Tile

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

We’re sure you’ll fall in love with them before the grout even dries! Start by visiting our cement tile shop to peruse our large selection of in-stock handmade master-crafted cement tiles and then call us today at 213-788-4238 to discuss which of our encaustic tile designs would be perfect for your home or restaurant project.

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Granada Tile

DECEMBER 23, 2016

We’re sure you’ll fall in love with them before the grout even dries! Start by visiting our cement tile shop to peruse our large selection of in-stock handmade master-crafted cement tiles. We’d be delighted to help you chose the perfect design to accentuate the beauty of your project.

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Architectural Ceramics

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

Great for floors or walls – this mosaic is sure to be a show stopper. . Introduce metallic tile in small accent areas, such as parts of a backsplash. Then opt for a full accent wall behind your standalone tub or go for the entire backsplash vs. a small accent area. Image courtesy of New Ravenna. Ready to go all-in?

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