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Ceramics, the Material of Choice for Residential Environments

Tile of Spain USA

As ceramics become the top cladding option for everywhere from floors to facades to countertops, manufactures are swiftly improving production techniques to meet the needs of the ever-evolving design trends. Ceramic tiles have great potential as a structural covering for residential facades. Techlam, Slate Ivory. Argenta, Terma.

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36 Tropical Decorating Ideas Fresh Off the Fashion Runways

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Photo: Disbar Wallpapers Kitchens with a Modern Jungle Design This kitchen features an easy-to-clean vinyl palm leaf wallpaper as a backsplash. Photo: House of Hackney Update a tired backsplash by having a vibrant image printed in a large size and mounted behind glass to protect it from stovetop splatters.

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2013 Kitchen Remodeling Trends

Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

Glass Backsplashes. A backsplash is a convenient kitchen feature that not only adds visual interest to the room but can also protect the walls from water damage. Glass tile and single-sheet glass backsplashes are becoming more and more popular. Wall Coverings. Integration. Kitchen Design'

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Natural Stone: Opportunity knocks as consumers hunker down

Floor Covering News

Some companies are struggling with maintaining the inventory to meet this heavy demand. The visuals, finishes and textures that are now achieved with new machineries are setting stone apart from other floor and wall covering categories.”. Daltile’s Center City is one example.