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. Your contractor already sealed the crackle tile before grouting it during installation. Doing so could discolor the tile or the porous cement grout around it.
Cement Style
JANUARY 4, 2023
Unlike machined tile, exquisite Zellige and Bejmat tiles by Villa Lagoon Tile are molded, cut, and glazed entirely by hand by skilled artisans in Fez, Morocco. Zellige can be installed outdoors as long as they are adhered to and appropriately grouted. Zellige tiles can make any kitchen backsplash ‘pop.’. What is Zellige Tile?
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Cement Style
JULY 17, 2020
Skilled artisans in Fez, Morocco use local clays fired in kilns fueled by olive pits to create these tiles, which are then finished with an enamel glaze. The square Zellige tiles are best used in applications such as shower walls, backsplashes, and accent walls, while the rectangular Bejmat tiles may also be used on light-traffic floors.
Granada Tile
SEPTEMBER 9, 2016
While the name and the pattern, based on classic tile design seen in the city of Fez in Morocco might peg the pattern as old-skool, this design by Breeze Giannasio Interiors makes it clear that it is definitely very of the moment, the graphic black and white a timeless yet always impactful choice for bathroom tile. Can you say Fez-tastic?
Cement Style
JULY 17, 2020
Skilled artisans in Fez, Morocco use local clays fired in kilns fueled by olive pits to create these tiles, which are then finished with an enamel glaze. The square Zellige tiles are best used in applications such as shower walls, backsplashes, and accent walls, while the rectangular Bejmat tiles may also be used on light-traffic floors.
Floor Covering News
NOVEMBER 30, 2021
Larger format tile continues to gain market share as it provides a more seamless installation with less visible grout lines. Ceramic wall tile and decorative mosaics in unique patterns, shapes and colors continue to gain popularity as consumers look to more dramatic feature walls and backsplashes to individualize their spaces.
Architectural Ceramics
AUGUST 25, 2017
Grout is used to allow for this expansion and contraction. Originally, handmade tiles were used to adorn places of worship like temples and mosques throughout countries like Iran, Turkey, Egypt and Morocco. The kitchen backsplash, for example, plays with angles. As a result, the tile expands and contracts.
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