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Tile Backsplash Ideas for Modern Vanities

Tile Talk

Your options for backsplashes are wide-ranging, not only based on the materials available, but the orientation of the tiles, techniques used, and molding features. Style of Decorative Tile Backsplash: Handmade Cement Tile. Natural Stone Tile. Glass Tiles. Mosaic Tiles. Mosaic Tiles. Metallic tiles.

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5 Unexpected Ways to Use Tile in Your Home

Architectural Ceramics

January 2016 – Rockville, MD – Tile is everywhere. Unless you’re a cowboy, you probably see tile on a daily basis. The utility of tile in residential and commercial spaces provides a ubiquitous flora and fauna of shapes, texture, and color to the masses. Tile and installing it really is an art-form.

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The Tile Shop: Design by Kirsty: The Sienna

The Tile Shop

The Tile Shop: Design by Kirsty. Design Tips, Inspiration, and Tile Shop updates. We went to Phoenix, AZ a couple of weeks ago to see the new Scottsdale and Tempe showrooms. Please click on the photo to view: The Sienna is a contemporary powder bath that has clean lines and neutral tones- it is one of my favorites: Posted by.

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Coverings Installation & Design Award winners announced

Floor Covering News

Atlanta—Coverings, the preeminent event for the ceramic tile and natural stone industry in North America, has bestowed Coverings Installation & Design (CID) Awards to recognize 21 exceptional projects for their ingenuity, craftsmanship and technical proficiency in the use of tile and stone.

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Interview with Mary Yocum, Tile Maven: Part 1

Ciao Tile

Q: Tell us about your first job in the tile business. A: My first job right out of college was with Facings of America in Phoenix. I was so lucky to work for two owners who I think are still the smartest tile people I have ever met in my 33 years. This was back when 8” x 8” tile was considered a very LARGE tile!

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Designing the Perfect Kids’ Bathroom

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

A height-appropriate kids’ bathroom in the Phoenix area. Another view of the kids’ bathroom in Phoenix. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty in Scarsdale, NY, this is a place where you can have some fun and be creative, especially with color and tile choices. Think through your — and your kids’ — needs.

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Penny Tile Makes a Comeback

The Perfect Bath

Little round mesh-mounted porcelain tiles–called Penny Tile–are both traditional and modern. They are a familiar form from ’30s-era baths, when little black daisy designs were installed in a bed of white. After making a design choice, the key to a great installation with Penny Tile is the right grout color.

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