The Perfect Bath

MAY 28, 2014

There are many elements that give a bath a ‘rustic’ composition. This initial choice becomes the starting point for the combination of other elements such as natural stone, salvaged architectural elements and repurposed vintage items in a deep-but-neutral color palette (often drawn from nature).

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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. Porcelains too, can be made with a uniform look or to mimic veining found in natural stone. Natural Stone Variation.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 24, 2019

Using white marble in a space, like putting on a pair of pointy-toed heels, is always a timeless choice. AC’s Candango Collection featuring a dimensional mosaic in Thassos marble. A mosaic sheet in Thassos marble from AC’s Candango Collection. A mosaic sheet in Thassos marble from AC’s Candango Collection.

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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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Architectural Ceramics

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

Designer Lauren Gagnon with Jennifer Gilmer Kitchen & Bath , created a stunning contemporary space. The clean lines of the cabinetry and quartz counter tops act as a quiet compliment to the natural stone backsplash. A mix of Carrara Venatino and Moonstone marble, the natural stone is a classic choice for the space.

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Architectural Ceramics

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

See how an unnatural choice in natural slate can have a clean and contemporary look by reading our blog, A Clean Slate: How Rough Slate Can Have a Clean Aesthetic. Renovating a kids’ bath and need access to the tub? Kids’ bath designed by Holland Bath & Spa. Design by Holland Bath & Spa.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 31, 2019

The master bath pictured on the left, treats the oversized his and hers niches like framed pieces of artwork; while the shower space shown on the left, hides the niche in the half wall near the bench where items are easily accessible. There, you can talk with an associate and explore your options with one of our many specialty vendors.

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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. The third dimension: Ceramic tile companies are looking to the third dimension as the next frontier of design.

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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.

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Architectural Ceramics

JULY 28, 2017

Photo: Master bath designed by Chase Builders, photo via AC on Houzz. The master bath, designed by Chase Builders , is a trendy yet timeless space. Photo: AC’s Brocade Collection, featuring the Chevron Mosaic in thassos and cararra polished marble, photo via AC on Houzz. Moody & Modern. An Asian-Inspired Oasis.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

The powder room, also known as a small guest bath or half bath, is usually located near a home or apartment’s entrance and consists of a toilet and sink. Most half bath spaces are small and basic, but they don’t have to be. If you entertain often, your guests will most likely use your half bath.

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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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Stagetecture

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Trying to bring more natural and organic finishes into your home? Natural stone ideas by far one of the easiest choices as it adds durability in granite countertops, texture in stone pavers in your front entry and beauty to your marble shower walls. How to Beautify your Interiors with Natural Stone Ideas.

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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. Choosing one slab in the stunning State of Grace offers veining that mimics the look of natural marble.

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How to Floor Tile

JULY 28, 2016

Just a quick post to show what some strategic light in a shower or bath can do. The color of the 4x4 Marble Natural Stone was kind of light gray with a Travertine and Marble Mosaic. The location of the design element with the window was highlighted with a curved light.

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How to Floor Tile

AUGUST 30, 2014

There are different types, qualities and surfaces of natural stone like Travertine and Marble. Having a fan on to remove moisture in the bath can help. However, this is just a reminder that if you want Natural Stone in your shower it will require more maintenance to keep the black mold at bay.

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Garden State Tile Blog

JUNE 30, 2021

Elegant, natural stone in a water-jet blend of carrara and thassos marble come together in the Fancy Stone collection from Garden State Tile. The hand-selected, premium quality marble in a trendy hexagon shape creates a space that is both luxurious and inviting for guests. . Edgy Accent Walls.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 7, 2020

The recent boom in the housing market is a boon to the natural stone category. The flooring industry in general, and the natural stone category in particular, is starting to reap the benefits of such activities. Opportunity for natural stone has always been in kitchen and bath. By Megan Salzano.

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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. There are a range of textures offered from marble to metal making the range extremely versatile; enabling custom design. Chorus Grey from Ceramiche Keope.

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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. Whether it be bright and fun wallpaper in a powder room, or a unique tile choice in a guest bath, my clients are loving all the different products coming out, and these are FUN to design with! Christy Davis.

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As The Tile Turns

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

This photo shows a matchstick marble tile used for the accent walls (back wall of tub and behind mirror). The porcelain tile that covers the floor has a natural stone look with a non-slip texture." We love Anne''s ability to gracefully combine a porcelain floor with an exquisite clean lined stone mosaic. Anne Grice.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The Yowie Hotel is a real-life example of lifting spirits by making every guest room a custom space, each bathed in a prominent color that differs from the other guest rooms in the hotel. The café features a natural stone granite countertop from Daltile in Absolute Black.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 20, 2020

Residential Tile & Stone Design: Bespoke Renovation. Empire Kitchen & Bath. Commercial Stone Installation: Christ Cathedral. Residential Stone Installation: Portland White House. Columbia River Tile & Stone Inc. Heritage Marble & Tile Inc. and Dacia Woodworth, Natural Stone Institute.

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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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How to Floor Tile

DECEMBER 27, 2016

Laminate is also coming in water proof designs as well that will open the door to more kitchen and bath applications. Daltile deals primarily with tile, Granite, Marble, Porcelain, Ceramic and natural stone products. I wouldn't install this in a shower just yet but I am looking at using this elsewhere.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

AUGUST 26, 2020

And when you combine bathing with staying outside and enjoying the view, you'll bring enjoyment to a higher level. The square models are easy to make, and in addition to concrete, you can also use thermalite blocks or natural stone. And what unites all these? An outdoor hottub.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 13, 2018

The white stone and clear glass floral pattern gives a feminine feel without using a stereotypical color like bright pink. We know that the mosaic in the master bath shower is beautiful, but the aesthetic and function don’t stop there. Guest bath, image and design by Victoria Sanchez at Home. Patterned and Pampered.

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Garden State Tile Blog

JUNE 30, 2020

Go with a classic cabinet finish and quartz or marble counter and have fun with your backsplash tile and lighting. Whether it be bright and fun wallpaper in a powder room, or a unique tile choice in a guest bath, my clients are loving all the different products coming out, and these are FUN to design with! so fabulous!

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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. You can use the refinishing kit on laminate , wood, concrete, stone and other solid surfaces. Giani Marble Countertop Paint provides an elegant look. And the news gets even better.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JULY 16, 2018

As a result, the enormous range of material effects available in the ABK range – including numerous kinds of marble, natural stone, concrete and metals – have become an invaluable resource for creating meticulously designed, customised spaces. Example of ABK’s Bath Design collection.

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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. The key is to find a balance.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

Natural marble and granite with honed finishes, along with fabricated stones made to replicate raw finishes, will be seen again and again. The National Kitchen and Bath Association found gray to be the fastest-growing shade for the bathroom. Textured Materials. Shades of Gray.

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Granada Tile

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

Natural stone tile like slate and marble is known for use in kitchens, often for countertops and backsplashes. Built to last, cement tiles will stand up to the test of time and nature. This type of tile is more vulnerable to water absorption and should not be used in high moisture areas.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 27, 2019

New tile technologies have helped forge this new place for porcelain, whether it’s the creation of unmatched wood and natural stone visuals or the unprecedented sizes—10 feet, 20mm and even 2cm thicknesses—now achievable. “New, fresh styles and larger sizes have increased options for residential applications.

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Burgin Construction

JULY 30, 2014

Cambria has just added six new designs to their popular Marble, Desert, and Waterstone collections. The new additions include Manchester™, Dunmore™, and Kirkstead™ from the Desert Collection™; Nevern™ from the Waterstone Collection™ and Fairbourne™ and Ramsey™ from the Marble Collection™. Cambria is pure natural quartz.

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Burgin Construction

JULY 15, 2010

If you’re like most homeowners (or at least like me) you spend countless hours and dollars trying to clean your tile, natural stone, laminate, hardwood and grout…especially grout. Finding the right product that will actually clean these surfaces without damaging them seems to be practically impossible. Happy Cleaning – Finally!

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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. Granite is a natural stone, but is porous and requires sealing with chemicals to minimize staining and etching. There are plenty of options.

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