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Geometric Tiles Create Style on any Budget

Tile Talk

Create a pattern using plain or solid-color tiles using different standard formats. Make a mosaic. You can create a mosaic-like effect with cement tile using simple patterns like our Traditional Geo #3 shown here. The Geo 3 cement tile pattern creates a mosaic tile effect at a fraction of the cost.

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Avente Tile Talk: Thanks to the Tile Heritage Foundation

Tile Talk

A big drive is to transition their archive to an online searchable resource available to the industry and to the public. A mosaic brings you back to the Roman Empire. I could go on about the great folks at the THF; but, just visit www.tileheritage.org and discover what a great resource they are. backsplash designs.

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Designer Backed Insight for Today’s Interior Designs

Garden State Tile Blog

People are moving away from the safe standards like white subway tile (which will always be classic) and daring to be bolder! Being familiar with products and resources that will withstand the elements in our area is very important. These make for a perfect floor, backsplash, or accent wall! Christy Davis.

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Avente Tile Talk: Coverings 2013 Set to Dazzle with Trend-Setting.

Tile Talk

It’s this dedication to innovation and resourcefulness that continue to drive the success of Coverings and make it a must-attend annual event. The four-day exposition serves as a valuable resource for continuing education within all segments of the industry. backsplash designs. design standards. kitchen backsplash.

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Avente Tile Talk: Cement Tile Layout Guide & Checklist

Tile Talk

When laying patterned or plain tile for a backsplash or floor, you want to minimize cuts in the main field. For a backsplash, you can achieve this by, by starting the pattern at the vertical centerline and working up from the counter or baseboard. Heres a recent layout I provided to a customer for their backsplash. cement tile.

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‘Tis the Season for Trimming Tile Edges

Architectural Ceramics

Because of their application for doorways and showers, a standard threshold size is 4″ x 36″ or 6″ x 72″ To see marble thresholds available with Architectural Ceramics, visit our threshold product search here. Here, a staggered brick pattern and a chevron mosaic are separated by a thin dark bar liner.

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Designer Backed Tips for Today’s Interiors

Garden State Tile Blog

People are moving away from the safe standards like white subway tile (which will always be classic) and daring to be bolder! Being familiar with products and resources that will withstand the elements in our area is very important. These make for a perfect floor, backsplash, or accent wall! so fabulous!

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