Bath, Grout, Mosaics and Standards

Avente Tile Talk: Removing Grout Haze in a Cement Tile Installation

Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Removing Grout Haze in a Cement Tile Installation. Today, I discuss grout haze – a problem that often occurs with both ceramic and cement tile installations. I’ll explain what grout haze is, how to correctly identify the problem, and why it occurs. Cement tiles that needs to be grouted. What is Grout Haze?

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Avente Tile Talk: How to Create a Stunning Mosaic Tile Wall Feature

Tile Talk

APRIL 30, 2013

How to Create a Stunning Mosaic Tile Wall Feature. A mosaic wall is one of the best features that you can have in your home. This is likely to include adhesive, grout, a grout scraper, gloves, and safety glasses. The joy of creating a tile mosaic is there is no right or wrong. design standards. at 6:00 AM.

Mosaics

Mosaics How To Tile Los Angeles

Geometric Tiles Create Style on any Budget

Tile Talk

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

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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9 Pro Secrets for the Perfect Tile Backsplash

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 10, 2019

When you’re remodeling or creating a new home, your kitchen and bath are the rooms that will need the most attention. Choose the Right Grout Color for Your Backsplash. The dark grout trend has been popular for a few years, but it’s not for everyone. Grout lines matter when setting tile. You can play with it, too.

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Avente Tile Talk: New Tile Designs, Installation Products from.

Tile Talk

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

Finally, in celebration of the 10th year of its SpectraLock Grout product, Laticrete conducted an in-booth promotion where the works of extremely talented mosaic artists were displayed. The mosaic art gallery featured unique, museum-quality creations using Laticrete’s SpectraLock Grout Dazzle. design standards.

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Avente Tile Talk: Fragments - Our New Cement Tile Accent Strips

Tile Talk

OCTOBER 9, 2012

Fragments are colorful mosaic accent strips made from patterned cement tile that have been cut. Each tessera is carefully chosen based on how its color and pattern will integrate with the theme of the mosaic. Where to use Fragments Fragments are designed for wall applications because the mosaic surface is not flat. at 6:00 AM.

Cement

Cement Tile Mosaics Los Angeles

Avente Tile Talk: Creative Accents with Cement Tile

Tile Talk

OCTOBER 16, 2012

Fragments is a colorful mosaic accent collection of patterned cement tile re-purposed from the cement tile factory.s Each piece, which is first cut into a square or rectangular tessera, is then carefully chosen on how its color and pattern will integrate with the theme of the mosaic. Spring Mosaic. Summer Mosaic.

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Cement Tile Mosaics Los Angeles

Avente Tile Talk: Installing a slate tile floor

Tile Talk

AUGUST 28, 2012

Now this slate comes in an assortment of sizes so laying out the floor isnt as easy as you would get in a standard tile floor. The next step of course is the grout or is it? Slate is a natural stone and you have to seal it before you grout. Labels: Ditra , Grout , Schluter , Slate tile , thin-set. design standards.

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Why is my White Marble Turning Yellow?

Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 10, 2015

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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COVERINGS LEADS NATIONAL TILE DAY CELEBRATION WITH 2019 PRODUCT PREVIEWS & SOCIAL ACTIVATIONS

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

“National Tile Day is an opportunity to reflect on the true impact and advancements of tile – while giving designers a chance to showcase their favorite projects,” said Alena Capra, Certified Master Kitchen & Bath Designer and Coverings Industry Ambassador. “We Panaria Ceramica (Booth 2125), Eternity 0.3:

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Avente Tile Talk: Cement Tile Backsplash Design, Cost & Installation.

Tile Talk

JANUARY 14, 2014

Here are the first three: Use a very narrow grout line when installing cement tiles. Place cement tiles as close together as possible to create a very thin grout line. Minimizing the grout line will make the design look seamless and your space look larger. We recommend a 1/16” grout joint. design standards.

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Backsplash Cement Tile Grout

Avente Tile Talk: A tile shower installation- Time lapsed video.

Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

Then the additional layers of tile are added, let to sit overnight and the grout is applied. The grout is applied and then smoothed over as an initial cleanup with a damp sponge and allowed to sit again overnight. Labels: ceramic tile , glass tile , Grout , installation , thin set. design standards. The finished product!

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Video Tile Cement Los Angeles

Avente Tile Talk: Polished Cement Tile Benefits a Kitchen Backsplash

Tile Talk

JANUARY 21, 2014

Last week I discussed some important points about grout and cement tile for backsplash design. Color bleed occurs when cement tiles, placed in racks, are removed from a water bath that is necessary to strengthen the tiles as they cure. Racked cement tiles are lowered into a water bath to cure for 24 hours. design standards.

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Backsplash Cement Kitchen Tile

Avente Tile Talk: Relief Cement Tile

Tile Talk

AUGUST 14, 2012

This classic Spanish colonial tile body in a Moorish design is seamlessly translated into a square body cement tile with the option of different colors including a faux grout line. Here two colors were used for the "terracotta body" and the black grout line is in relief. design standards. Margaret Almon Mosaics.

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Cement Tile Terracotta Los Angeles

Avente Tile Talk: Cement Tile Create a Warm Welcome

Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

In this case, the customer needed an 8"x8" tile size of the Gran Cordoba Cement Tile pattern for their residential hall and bath. Mosaic Madness. design standards. Margaret Almon Mosaics. Cupboards Kitchen and Bath. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic. Let us know how we at Avente Tile can assist you!

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Avente Tile Talk: Tile Patterns: Playing with Pinwheel Designs

Tile Talk

APRIL 15, 2014

If you arent using a standard layout where we provide the ratio of tiles required, or you find yourself with uncommon tile sizes, then youll need to calculate the tiles required by finding the ratio of small tiles to larger tiles using the exact area of each tile. Layout the tiles in the pinwheel pattern using the grout width you desire.

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Avente Tile Talk: Cement Tile Design Trends & Tips

Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

design standards. Margaret Almon Mosaics. Cupboards Kitchen and Bath. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic. Removing Grout Haze in a Cement Tile Installation. backsplash designs. bathrom blogfest 2010. bathroom design. bathroom tile. cement tile. cement tile plans. ceramic tile. decorative tile. design ideas.

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Avente Tile Talk: Interview with Lilywork Artisan Tile, LLC

Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

design standards. Margaret Almon Mosaics. Cupboards Kitchen and Bath. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic. Removing Grout Haze in a Cement Tile Installation. backsplash designs. bathrom blogfest 2010. bathroom design. bathroom tile. cement tile. cement tile plans. ceramic tile. decorative tile. design ideas.

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Tile Backsplash Cement Los Angeles

Avente Tile Talk: Great Floor Designs with Rustic Cement Tile Pavers

Tile Talk

NOVEMBER 20, 2012

Provide additional grout lines that improve slip resistance. design standards. Margaret Almon Mosaics. Cupboards Kitchen and Bath. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic. In the meantime, tell us how you use Pinterest! To further improve slip resistance, we can also add grit to the glaze. backsplash designs.

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Cement Tile Flooring Design

Avente Tile Talk: Cadiz Tiles Add Warmth to Maine Coastal Kitchen

Tile Talk

APRIL 23, 2013

Since the tiles differ in size, the use of proper sizing of the background grid and of the accent tiles also promotes recognition of the required layout that will be necessary and to avoid additional or excessive cuts, awkward edges, or thicker grout lines. design standards. Margaret Almon Mosaics. Cupboards Kitchen and Bath.

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Tile Kitchen Backsplash Cement

Its Hip To Be Square

Burgin Construction

OCTOBER 22, 2009

Ebbe drains are sized to match standard ½”, 1”, 2”, and 4” tile without cutting. Consider the how much easier mosaics will be to install. Grout Locking Perimeter Edges – One of the most distinct features of the ebbe drain body is its heavily undercut Grout Locking Edges. No grinding to match a radius.

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Avente Tile Talk: Removing Grout Haze in a Cement Tile Installation

Avente Tile Talk: How to Create a Stunning Mosaic Tile Wall Feature

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Geometric Tiles Create Style on any Budget

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Avente Tile Talk: Fragments - Our New Cement Tile Accent Strips

Avente Tile Talk: Creative Accents with Cement Tile

Avente Tile Talk: Installing a slate tile floor

Why is my White Marble Turning Yellow?

COVERINGS LEADS NATIONAL TILE DAY CELEBRATION WITH 2019 PRODUCT PREVIEWS & SOCIAL ACTIVATIONS

Avente Tile Talk: Cement Tile Backsplash Design, Cost & Installation.

Avente Tile Talk: A tile shower installation- Time lapsed video.

Avente Tile Talk: Polished Cement Tile Benefits a Kitchen Backsplash

Avente Tile Talk: Relief Cement Tile

Avente Tile Talk: Cement Tile Create a Warm Welcome

Avente Tile Talk: Tile Patterns: Playing with Pinwheel Designs

Avente Tile Talk: Cement Tile Design Trends & Tips

Avente Tile Talk: Interview with Lilywork Artisan Tile, LLC

Avente Tile Talk: Great Floor Designs with Rustic Cement Tile Pavers

Avente Tile Talk: Cadiz Tiles Add Warmth to Maine Coastal Kitchen

Its Hip To Be Square

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