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‘Tis the Season for Trimming Tile Edges

Architectural Ceramics

Base molding: Just like wood molding is used at the bottom of a wall where it meets the floor, base molding can be made out of ceramic, marble or porcelain, and functions the same way. This type of trim is available in ceramic, marble and porcelain. Here is a quick list of common tile trim types and where to use them.

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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: 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. 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. 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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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. Crossvilles Virtue Porcelain Tile Collection. backsplash designs.

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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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Tile Industry 2013: Primed for Recovery, Part 2

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

In part 1 of this feature on the industry in 2013 (ASHLEY, PLEASE LINK HERE TO PART 1), industry resources affirmed that the continuing housing recovery could mean a good year for ceramic tile and stone. Instead of plastic laminate backsplash, they want glass and decorative tile to make things more distinctive. By Jeffrey Steele.

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