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Avente Tile Talk: Tile Backsplashes: Kitchen and Bathroom.

Tile Talk

Tile Backsplashes: Kitchen and Bathroom Showpieces. Murphy Mosaic Backsplash by Appomattox Tile Art. Stainless Steel Mosaic Tile by Ann Sacks. Stainless Steel Mosaic Tile by Ann Sacks. Happily, along with this desire for something new and different, tile backsplashes have seen an uptick in updated kitchen designs.

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Avente Tile Talk: Porcelain Tiles from Spain and the World Cup

Tile Talk

Porcelain Tiles from Spain and the World Cup. Our friends at Tile of Spain were kind enough to share some amazing tile facts about the Spanish tiles that were used for this project. Photo courtesy of Tile of Spain. Photo courtesy of Tile of Spain. backsplash designs. kitchen backsplash. acres or 129,000 sq.

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Coverings 2014 – Tile & Stone Show Preview

JG Kitchens

Shells go elegant with Cercan Mosaic (Photo Courtesy: Coverings). Mosaics get refreshed by Sicis (Photo Courtesy: Coverings). Monochromatics get dimensional by Pamesa (Photo Courtesy: Coverings). Grout goes metallic from TEC/H.B. Photo Courtesy: Coverings). Dimensional geometry goes retro (Photo Courtesy: Coverings).

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Coverings 2014 – Top Tile Products

JG Kitchens

I also loved the beautiful mosaics on display. Nature enhanced in mosaics (Photo Courtesy: Sicis). Teak look tile from Italy (Photo Courtesy: Cerdisa). Sicis is always a leader in this area, and did not disappoint at Coverings! In addition to the classic squares, they showed off a beautiful botanical motif in their Neocolibri series.

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Avente Tile Talk: Spanish Tile as Building Material, Part 3

Tile Talk

The Agora (LÀgora) building within the City of Arts and Sciences in Valencia, Spain, is part of a larger complex of facilities designed by Spanish architects Santiago Calatrava and Félix Candela. Trencadís is a type of mosaic created from broken tile shards. Note: The following images were made available by Tile of Spain.

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Avente Tile Talk: Spanish Tile Design, Innovation Inspires Coverings.

Tile Talk

Tile of Spains exhibit at Coverings 2013. Image courtesy of Tile of Spain. Ceramic tile use throughout Spain is prolific. At Coverings 2013 , held recently in Atlanta, the Tile of Spain marked its 26th year in exhibiting Spanish innovation at the annual tile and stone show. Tuesday, May 21, 2013. www.levantina.com.

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It’s Only Natural: AC’s Glass Tile Collection

Architectural Ceramics

Better yet, let’s collect bits of sea glass off the beaches of southern Spain. The kitchen backsplash makes a subtle splash with AC’s Naturals 3×6 glossy sea glass subway tile. The creamy beige color of the backsplash reminds us of sand at the beach, that starts at the shoreline and rolls over the dunes.

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