Architectural Ceramics

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

We all spend a lot of time in the kitchen cooking in front of our backsplash. Here, Virginia-based firms Thorsen Construction and Southern Kitchens teamed up with Architectural Ceramics to design a kitchen space that features a ceramic tile with a playful feel. Here, this kitchen design puts the backsplash front and center.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

I have natural stone floors and counters in my kitchen and yes, they’re beautiful. My stone counters can’t just be wiped off when something spills. It had a Sub-Zero, grasscloth wallpaper, oak floors, a marble fireplace and most importantly, natural stone on the floors and counters in the kitchen.

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Burgin Construction

JULY 9, 2014

Marble is a classic and visually striking choice for countertops. Marble is a natural stone found in mountainous regions of North America, South America, Asia, and Europe. Marble has a crystalline nature that provides for the ability to be polished and has veins of mineral deposits that pattern it. Honed/Matte.

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 13, 2017

The same could be said when considering a handmade ceramic or natural stone, because the variation in the tile’s glaze or veining may surprise you. Architectural Ceramics is here to help you know what type of range, be it subtle or extreme, to expect from ceramic, porcelain and stone; and to know how best to prepare for it.

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JG Kitchens

MAY 21, 2014

Last week, I blogged about the top tile trends I spotted at this major US trade show for tile and stone. Its Calacatta marble-look tile not only [.]. This week, I’m going to share some of my favorite products. You can see more of them in last week’s post.). Some I had seen before at Cersaie or Cevisama.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

APRIL 26, 2019

The Hard Surfaces & Natural Stone Show is fast approaching. Barriers between natural stone and ceramics in the tile sector have long since broken down. This gives a pleasing feel to the popular stone pattern. Eclectic references marble for a contemporary and elegant design. Mar Del Plata from Neolith.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 17, 2022

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. Crossville collections were specified for the unit’s kitchen and bathroom.

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 21, 2019

Breeze through each one; from natural stone and cement, to ceramic and glass, we offer dimensional tile in a range of material types. At AC, we have a soft spot this hard-surface natural stone dimensional tile that mixes warm texture with cool sophistication. Want to learn more about natural stone as a tile material?

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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

While modern interiors have taken the design world by storm in recent years, traditional kitchens remain as popular as ever. You can rest assured that if you remodel your kitchen using classic design elements, it will never go out of fashion. This differs from minimalist kitchens that focus on clean lines and sharp edges.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

Every year brings along exciting new design trends and, with so much time being spent in the kitchen, they are one of the best rooms to update with some new features, whether large or small. Let’s look at four kitchen design trends that are going to be big in 2015. Black is going to be on of 2015’s go-to colors in kitchen design.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Atlanta—Coverings, North America’s largest and premier international tile and stone exhibition and conference, has unveiled the top tile trends for 2024 in celebration of National Tile Day, which takes place February 23. Set in stone: These looks draw inspiration from the magnificent beauty of the Earth’s ancient geological past.

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Garden State Tile Blog

JUNE 30, 2021

Give your kitchen a modern makeover with a ceramic hexagon backsplash. Opting for this geometric alternative over traditional subway tile gives your space a unique, eye-catching look that serves as the focal point of the kitchen. Fancy Stone Ovation Carrara / Thassos Waterjet. Design by Chris Brace Builders. Beautiful Bars.

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 16, 2014

Natural Stone Tile. Other materials, such as natural stone and synthetic stones like Phoenix stone, can also be complemented with a nice stone tile that matches the hues and patterns of your countertop. Dark Emperador, quartz, and marble are all ideal candidates for a gorgeous stone backsplash.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Coverings, the largest international tile and stone exhibition and conference in North America, released the top 10 tile trends for 2022. Many tile manufacturers are producing dramatic marble looks with striking colors and heavy veining while others offer luxurious tiles with gold detailing and reflective surfaces. Polarized Marble.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

AUGUST 29, 2018

Did you know a major kitchen remodel, including new countertops, can give you an average return of 91% at resale ? In fact, homes with kitchens that are updated sell faster and the home dramatically increases in value. When it comes to homes, kitchens rule the roost. It all depends on how you use your kitchen.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 25, 2023

I used warm, natural materials, like wood, ceramics and stone, to create a cozy atmosphere—and we incorporated lots of soft textures such as pillows, blankets and rugs to make the space feel comfortable and welcoming. I achieved all three of these objectives with the kitchen and bathroom tiles and countertops selected.

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Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 4, 2013

Home / Interior Design / Considering white marble counter tops? Considering white marble counter tops? Bob Borson — December 5, 2013 — 31 Comments There are few things that are as stunning to me as a white marble counter top … I love them and appreciate the character and history they have as a material.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 20, 2020

The CID Awards celebrate outstanding achievements in the design and installation of tile and stone in both residential and commercial projects. “We However, there were 18 projects that superbly demonstrated the versatility of tile and stone. Commercial Stone Design: Redefining the Classic Brownstone. Empire Kitchen & Bath.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 6, 2021

Fashion brands such as Maisie Wilen and Fendi have reinterpreted unexpected marble prints on dresses, tops and bottoms to create a bold look and to prove that this popular stone design goes far beyond kitchens and baths.”. Daltile’s Efflourescent [is an] art deco-type floral design.”. Emser’s Parkview in blue.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 26, 2017

There has been a shift in the preferred finishes,” Fernandez says, “The hot look right now is light or grey cabinets, with light marble or quarts countertops, and dark flooring.”. The natural veining in the 3×6 marble backsplash, purchased at AC, provides a simple accent. Everyone knows kitchens and bathrooms sell homes.

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The Perfect Bath

APRIL 9, 2014

I simply love stone. From counters in the kitchen to fireplaces in the living room, stone is the perfect material for nearly every room of the house. And, while this post extols its praises for all manner of residential installations, you will find stone in airports, hotels and commercial spaces.

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The Perfect Bath

MARCH 29, 2017

The countertop is the pivotal material in the kitchen. It is the most frequently observed item in the kitchen and should provide inspiration with every glance. There are a lot of man-made stone composites used for kitchen countertops. I especially love stones with active surfaces. Choose wisely.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 2, 2017

The National Kitchen & Bath Association announced its results from a survey of kitchen designers that granite is no longer the top choice for kitchen counters — quartz is. 1 look homeowners want for their kitchen (22% and rising). A quartz version of high-end Calacatta marble is more durable than the original.

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Tile Talk

JULY 9, 2013

As beautiful and stately as the individual glass blossoms are, one’s eyes are then diverted to the intricate mosaic and stone tile work on the floors, walls, staircases and even ceilings – all thanks to the talented artisans of Italian mosaic manufacturer – Sicis. This is one snail I wouldnt mind having in my garden!

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 13, 2018

Kitchen design by Stuart Nordin Home & Design featuring ACI backsplash tile, photographed by Matthew Kleinrock. ” Kitchen design by Stuart Nordin Home & Design featuring ACI backsplash tile, photographed by Matthew Kleinrock. This glossy shell mosaic takes an otherwise masculine kitchen and gives it a womanly touch.

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Architectural Ceramics

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Mix in tranquil hues like shades of blue, green and bronze to instantly give the room the peaceful feel of a luxury spa, along with some natural elements like wood and natural stone. Taking a luxurious bath is another easy way to feel like you’ve stepped into a spa at the Four Seasons. Decorate the kitchen. What’s your mood?

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KB Culture

MAY 29, 2014

Stone: Still on a Roll. It is hand-crafted of marble. Labels: sink , stone. Leslie Clagett is a seasoned yet passionate observer of the international kitchen. and bath industries, and the founder of KBCULTURE.com. Architecture to Kitchens & Baths, she is also the author of The New. 29 May 2014.

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The Tile Shop

APRIL 27, 2015

First- the Kirk vignette is a rustic-contemporary bath that features our Macchu Picchu Brushed stone , the Split Face Rojo and Sandlewood honed travertine. He used the Queen Beige marble and Copper Penny Rounds to create this cool space: This next kitchen was designed by Keith McDowell-Satyananda and in our Wexford, PA store.

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The Perfect Bath

MARCH 16, 2016

Over and over, I have noticed recently that a home’s kitchen floor is often the same material that is used throughout the rest of the house. However, with so many wonderful options for the kitchen, I suggest that you take the time to look beyond the obvious. Keep an open mind when deciding on your new kitchen floor.

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Garden State Tile Blog

JUNE 16, 2020

Go with a classic cabinet finish and quartz or marble counter and have fun with your backsplash tile and lighting. Kid spaces have always been a place where color and whimsy are embraced and celebrated, whereas in kitchens I think you’ll still see classic white being the front runner. Christy Davis.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 7, 2014

This design was dominated by architectural stone columns and elegant baroque stylings. Here are the reasons why Italian-Style is so popular: This marble-coated bathroom would fit well into an Italian-style home. Image Source: Exclusive Home Bath. Image Source: Exclusive Home Bath. Italian design is the epitome of luxury.

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Kitchens for Living

JANUARY 31, 2015

Day two of the Modenus Blog Tour was opening day for the 51st annual Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS). Perhaps the biggest European influence that continues to pick up steam is contemporary design for both the kitchen and bath. Technology is also taking the kitchen and bath world by storm.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

(ARLINGTON, VA—February 12, 2019) Coverings ( coverings.com ), the largest international tile & stone exhibition and conference in North America, will honor the beauty and durability of tile this National Tile Day as the February 23 observance enters its third year.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 4, 2019

If you hate your countertops — kitchen, bath, bar, or garage — but you’re not ready to pony up the money required to get granite, take heart. The Daich Countertop Finishing Kit can makeover your kitchen counters. You can use the refinishing kit on laminate , wood, concrete, stone and other solid surfaces.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Coverings , the largest international tile and stone exhibition and conference in North America, announced the fourth annual National Tile Day celebration scheduled for Feb. Industrial Chic : Concrete- and stone-look tile options enrich environments with a chic artfulness while opening the door to endless, unique style choices.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

We feel like nobody has a better footprint to go after that kitchen and bath business, so we’re going to leverage that,” Warren said. Gamma—what Warren called the brand’s crème de la crème at the show—is a real marble mosaic that features drastic veining on top of exotic colors. This is a rare vein cut travertine.

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The Perfect Bath

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Initially, automotive factory machines were used to cut marble into shaped pieces. This has given way to special CNC computerized equipment, designed to cut stone into patterns that have been programmed into the cutting machine. A stone mosaic can also activate and define a space, much as a beautiful rug would do.

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