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Why is my White Marble Turning Yellow?

Architectural Ceramics

The classic look of a Bianco Carrara or Calacatta Gold bath is popular, and the current availability of field (in a variety of finishes and textures like honed, polished, tumbled, hand antiqued, marmo antico, brushed, etc.), moldings and mosaics allow for many design options. Calacatta Gold Master Bath.

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Waterjet Mosaics

The Perfect Bath

Only a dozen years ago, waterjet mosaics were the new shining star in the marketplace. Initially, automotive factory machines were used to cut marble into shaped pieces. With artisans freed from the time-consuming task of hand-clipping small tesserae, marble patterns have become more accessible. Has he planned the cuts evenly?

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Getting in Shape: The Skinny on Tile Shapes & Patterns

Architectural Ceramics

When considering large-format square field tile, common sizes are: 12″x12″, 18″x18″, and 24″x24″ Decorative or square accent tiles are most commonly seen in 4″x4″ or 6″x6″ Lastly, square mosaics are often mesh-mounted in a 1″x1″ or 2″x2″ size.

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Design with dark, dramatic Emser Tile

Floor Covering News

A blending of moody and light tones has the same sophisticated vibe that marble with deep, dark veining creates—it’s critical that a balance is struck so that the overall effect isn’t overbearing or claustrophobic. Kumito is a timeless ceramic chevron mosaic tile that comes in two distinct colors. Kumito Black Chevron. Passion Nero.

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HONEYCOMB HEAVEN: THE HEXAGON TILE TREND

Garden State Tile Blog

Garden State Tile Glazed Porcelain Mosaics. Hexagon mosaics made a big entrance into the interior design world in the 1900s, mainly installed on bathroom floors to promote better slip resistance thanks to close grout lines that provide a firm grip. Design by Heidi Huddleston, Delicious Kitchens & Baths. Retro Revival.

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Natural Stone: Opportunity knocks as consumers hunker down

Floor Covering News

Opportunity for natural stone has always been in kitchen and bath. For natural stone, opportunity remains firmly entrenched in the kitchen and bath. For most, marble and limestone continue to drive sales. Marbles and limestone are the two most popular stones in the industry,” Dal-Tile’s Viana said. Where opportunity lies.

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Crossville featured in The Kaleidoscope Project

Floor Covering News

The historic 1906 firehouse has been repurposed into four market-rate residential units (two one-bedroom/one-bath and two two-bedroom/two-bath), helping to address the area’s need for affordable housing. Choosing one slab in the stunning State of Grace offers veining that mimics the look of natural marble.

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