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Cool Kitchen Backsplashes to Whet Your Appetite

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

The basic function of kitchen backsplashes is to prevent water, food and other types of liquids and solids from damaging the wall behind your kitchen counters. However, backsplashes can be both functional and stylish. A photo of the city’s skyline is the inspiration for this spectacular kitchen backsplash in Melbourne.

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Get The Look: Gentilly Restaurant In New York

Granada Tile

At Gentilly, a New Orleans restaurant in New York City, what looks like very much like our Cluny cement tiles decorate the bar, the tile pattern a subtle nod to the cast iron lattice work found all over the Louisiana neighborhood for which this restaurant is named.

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The New York Times Agrees Cement Tile Is Everywhere!

Granada Tile

A recent article in The New York Times proclaims that Tile Gains Footing All Over. Not just any tile, but cement tile. They point out what we’ve been noticing for ages: cement tile is showing up everywhere, from shops to restaurants to homes. Of course we understand why.

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Stunning New York Kitchen

Edgewater Studio

One of our customers in New York was kind enough to share with us a lovely image of her backsplash, and I am sure it will be inspiring for many other design –savvy individuals looking for the perfect tile to finish off their contemporary white kitchens. Soft white cabinets paired with white or grey marble.

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Revitalizing Urban Spaces: NYC Kitchen Remodeling Trends

Kitchen and Residential Design

via New York City is always at the cutting edge of design and lifestyle. For example, a vibrant backsplash with Moroccan tiles can be a focal point, infusing life and color into the space. 10 Personalized Backsplashes: Expressing Individuality Customized backsplashes allow you to express your unique style.

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Exclusive: Artist Allison Eden extends her signature designs to flooring

Floor Covering News

In New York ‘s free-spirited but revered arts/fashion/design community, the name Allison Eden is synonymous with mosaic glass artistry. When training new artisans—some of whom have worked with her for more than a decade—Eden invokes that same time-honored glass cutting tradition in her instructional approach. “I Brooklyn, N.Y.—In

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Is the Subway Tile Trend Dead?

As The Tile Turns

From bathrooms to kitchen backsplashes and even commercial settings, subway is the ultimate in ubiquitous tile. Named for the New York City train stations in which they were originally found in the early 1900s, these tiles quickly captured the public's imagination with their revolutionary layout. Image via AKDO.