Tile Talk

JANUARY 14, 2014

Cement Tile Backsplash Design, Cost & Installation Tips. One of the biggest trends in cement tile is to use them for a backsplash – primarily a kitchen backsplash – like the one shown here and featured on Houzz by our friends, Philadelphia-based general contracting firm Buckminster Green.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

When you are thinking of remodeling your kitchen, then you should consider opting for the best interior features that will offer benefits like timeless appeal and durability. Among the various elements, you should consider installing tile backsplash as it is the best way of increasing the value of your property.

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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. This kitchen at Biscuit Studios in Los Angeles takes our Fez cement tile to extraordinary heights — literally!

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Granada Tile

MAY 18, 2017

A Custom Colored Cement Tile Kitchen Backsplash. A new backsplash is an easy way to give your kitchen a dramatic update. And, actually, while you can chose from our large selection of in-stock cement tiles, custom color is as simple as a few clicks of a mouse and a conversation with our team.

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Granada Tile

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Redecorating a room with new tile means you will be making lots of decisions. We think you will agree that cement tile is the best choice, but then what? But fear not, as there is one simple hack that will make choosing your cement tile for your space easier, square tiles. Square tiles can create a monochromatic look.

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Tile of Spain USA

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Ceramic tiles offer an exciting and infinite number of design possibilities for decorating interiors and exteriors. 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.

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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. Today, I discuss grout haze – a problem that often occurs with both ceramic and cement tile installations. What is Grout Haze?

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Trendir Magazine

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

Whether your dream kitchen is modern, traditional with a hint of color, or country chic, changing up your backsplash can make a huge difference with little to no effort. The idea is to revitalize the space while still maintain the main aesthetics already used in the kitchen space. Not so much as that’s why we love the idea.

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The London Tile Co.

JULY 10, 2015

Creating the perfect country kitchen seem like quite a task for those of us who don’t have an Aga. However, it is possible to create the homely feel of a farmhouse kitchen without splashing thousands on a new-old oven! Backsplash Tiles. Give your backsplash a personal makeover with some decor tiles.

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Garden State Tile Blog

JUNE 30, 2021

Bring the natural character of honeycomb into your home with hexagon tiles ! 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.

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Granada Tile

APRIL 27, 2016

Now that you’ve received your Granada Tile cement tile, it’s time to install it. Before you do, there’s one other thing to think about: what color grout should you choose? 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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Granada Tile

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

Looking for a quick update for your kitchen? 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! Want to freshen up your kitchen?

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 21, 2019

Because we are in the business of selling tile however, we want to know how you feel about a cool, up-and-coming trend: dimensional tile. Here, we’re featuring just some of the dimensional tile collections available through Architectural Ceramics. Want to learn more about natural stone as a tile material?

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Granada Tile

JANUARY 20, 2017

Whatever your decor style, Granada Tile fits your life. Whatever your style, Granada Tile has a tile for you. Granda Tile’s concrete tile is beautiful. No doubt we have a tile pattern just for you. Granada Tile’s Serengeti cement tiles show off their modern style. Get started today.

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Granada Tile

JULY 1, 2014

You just purchased from our Minis tile collection and cannot wait to install that much needed backsplash in your kitchen. The most common mistakes in installing tile can be avoided by simply taking just a few minutes to plan things out before you jump right into it. This allows you to work out the small details.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Las Vegas— The International Surface Event, held here last month, was home to three powerhouse tile companies this year: Dal-Tile, MSI and Emser Tile. While the main event for tile each year is Coverings, being held in Orlando, Fla., Tile suppliers agreed this year’s show was robust and the energy was palpable.

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The Perfect Bath

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

The word “backsplash” has become synonymous with renovating, remodeling or creating a new kitchen. In fact, it can become the defining moment for the ubiquitous white kitchen. However, I have been thinking that tiling the backsplash is not enough in a space that should be easily maintained with a quick wash down.

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JG Kitchens

APRIL 22, 2014

Next week, I’ll be attending Coverings, North America’s top tile and stone trade show, for the first time in almost a decade. I was fortunate enough to be able to attend Cevisama in 2012 and Cersaie last fall, Spain’s and Italy’s respective tile shows. Grout goes metallic from TEC/H.B.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 23, 2013

Cadiz Tiles Add Warmth to Maine Coastal Kitchen. If you follow this blog, you know theres nothing I like better than sharing a tile installation photo from our customers! They were kind enough to show us how they used Aventes Spanish Cadiz Tiles! They were kind enough to show us how they used Aventes Spanish Cadiz Tiles!

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Kitchen and Residential Design

APRIL 21, 2021

Did you know that the average American spends 37 minutes preparing food and cleaning the kitchen every single day? When you spend this much time each day in the kitchen, you want to make sure that this part of the house becomes a lovely place to spend time in, and it is as easy to keep clean as possible!

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Granada Tile

DECEMBER 27, 2021

One of the most exciting things about Granada Tile is the vast array of styles, shapes, and colors you can use to create your own stunning look. Our Olvera Collection is perfect for those searching for beautiful terracotta or Saltillo clay tile. Tile featured: Rectangle4x8. Tile featured: Hexagon6x7. Tile featured: Equi.

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Granada Tile

JULY 20, 2019

Besides being stunningly beautiful, encaustic cement tiles offer a myriad of benefits which make them a step above the mass-produced ceramic tiles. Before you install, there are a few things you should knowabout encaustic cement tile. How Encaustic Tiles Are Made. A glowing bathroom featuring our Fez tiles.

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Granada Tile

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Recently on her blog, Bleubird, she mused aloud about upgrading her four bathrooms , collecting inspiration images and Granada Tile is there, blue and white Fez cement tile, prompting dreams of things to come… Bring warmth and textural interest to your space with Granada Tile Company’s cement tiles.

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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?). We believe it’s just as important as finding the tile that’s right for you! Grout is what seals everything together – literally.

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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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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 Talk

AUGUST 28, 2012

Installing a slate tile floor. For the present project that we are working on Vermont slate tile was chosen for the mudroom entry way as well as the half bathroom that is attached to it. 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. Lets Talk Tile.

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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.

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Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

A tile shower installation- Time lapsed video/explanation. How to tile a shower in 48 seconds! This will give you a great overview of the process though from sealing the cement board to wiping the tile clean. I had already planned out the tile layout so the next part was to actually start setting the tile.

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Cement Style

JANUARY 4, 2023

Zellige tile is all about rustic charm. A Moroccan tile art form dating back 1,000 years, Zellige and Bejmat tiles celebrate the natural beauty of the clay. . What is Zellige Tile? Each Zellige tile is unique, with variations in color, edging, and shape. Where Can Zellige Tile Be Installed?

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Granada Tile

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Choosing the right size tile goes much farther beyond what will fit in a space. There may be standard sizes for certain applications and tile sizes that are commonly used in different places. In this post we explore the different aspects of tile size, how they influence the appearance of a space, and how to choose the right size.

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Architectural Ceramics

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

In case shopping at midnight or facial hair aren’t your thing, there’s another trend that’s growing attention: matte black tile. At Architectural Ceramics, we’re excited for this sophisticated tile trend. Available in five colorways, this tile blends durability and style. We hope they grow on you.

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 30, 2017

This glossy and matte glass tile brings the beach to your home without all the sand. AC’s Naturals Collection, made of fused glass, has several features that make it a favorite among homeowners and DC-metro area designers alike: various glass field tile and trim sizes, ranging from 3×6 to 6×24. glossy or matte finishes.

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Granada Tile

DECEMBER 23, 2016

Start by visiting our cement tile shop to peruse our large selection of in-stock handmade master-crafted cement tiles. Start by visiting our cement tile shop to peruse our large selection of in-stock handmade master-crafted cement tiles. We’re sure you’ll fall in love with them before the grout even dries!

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 7, 2016

The kitchen backsplash is often seen as one of the best opportunities to really be creative with your design. We’ve compiled 5 ways to redo your kitchen backsplash (without tearing it out). Our favorite part of the paint solution is that it works on a variety of materials, ranging from wood to tile to glass.

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

Improve the appearance of your kitchen quickly with the addition of a backsplash. Achieving a designer look using SimpleMat® Tile Setting Mat, is quicker and easier than you may think. It’s an alternative to traditional tile setting mortar for simple tile installation projects on walls.

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Tile Excellence

DECEMBER 25, 2015

A backsplash is one of the quickest easiest ways to improve your kitchen without spending a arm and a leg to get it done. There are certain pointers and techniques that I've learned over 30+ years of tile installation that will make the job more manageable.

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