Granada Tile

DECEMBER 15, 2017

While hardly a modern material, encaustic tiles are very popular in the home decorating and interior design world. Homeowners of all tastes are turning towards tiles, specifically cement tiles, for their unique patterns, vivid colors, and practical qualities. The Difference Between Cement and Ceramic Tiles.

Cement 140

Cement Tile Ceramics Backsplash 140

Granada Tile

MAY 30, 2019

Incorporating handmade encaustic cement tiles is an excellent starting point, but everyone has seen a backsplash, and it may be lacking the ‘wow factor’ a client is looking for. Tile ‘Rugs’. With the use of Granada Tile’s Santander tile , the stairs shown below are given visual interest on each step. Room Divider.

Costa Rica 203

Costa Rica Cement Tile Backsplash 203

Tile Talk

AUGUST 8, 2017

By Bill Buyok , Avente Tile. I'm pleased to announce that our blog and website have moved to a new hosting platform that is responsive and mobile ready. It's been a big effort with all "hands on deck" here at Avente Tile. I started the blogging at AventeTileTalk.com in 2008.

Tile 100

Tile Cement Tools Painted 100

Granada Tile

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Cement tiles have been popular since the 1860s and this is for a good reason—they are one of the most practical and beautiful types of tiles available. Cement tiles offer a huge range of benefits that make them a good choice for any room in your home. Cement tiles can be used for many purposes.

Cement 180

Cement Flooring Tile Wet Room 180

Granada Tile

JULY 15, 2020

Unlike vinyl or ceramic tiles, cement tiles present a timeless, sturdy, and low-maintenance solution to your project. Learn about the Granada Tile difference, why our cement tiles are perfect for your home, and how they can stand out in any location. Ceramic tiles also break and crack easily.

Cement 130

Cement How To Tile Backsplash 130

Tile of Spain USA

MAY 19, 2014

Encaustic and hydraulic cement styles are making a comeback in tile. Spanish tile manufacturers are on the forefront of this ceramic tile trend. Blog Aparici Apavisa cement ceramic Cevisama Coverings encaustic hydraulic Mainzu natucer Tau Tile Tile trends Trends'

Cement 214

Cement Trends Tile Spain 214

Granada Tile

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Not all tiles are created equal. One tile type deserves special notice, encaustic cement tile. The unique patterns , often found with encaustic tiles, make them the best choice for bathroom wall tiles intended to make a splash with visitors and homeowners alike. Individual tiles have a pigment layer ?”

Cement 145

Cement Tile Ceramics Backsplash 145

Granada Tile

APRIL 30, 2021

They similarly resemble Saltillo or Terra Cotta, but they’re far sturdier than those clay-made tiles. Despite decades of wear and tear, these hand crafted tiles will stay in pristine condition for generations. Olvera cement tiles form an outstanding basis for any walkway or backsplash. Why Choose Cement Tiles?

How To 246

How To Decorative Cement Backsplash 246

Granada Tile

DECEMBER 21, 2018

Eventually, tile made its way onto the wall, and the look stuck. This doesn’t mean that the style has always stayed the same, as the look of cement tile backsplash has changed dramatically over the years. Ceramic tile was most popular at first, but cement tile eventually gained traction for its unique look.

Backsplash 178

Backsplash Cement Tile Ceramics 178

Granada Tile

JUNE 13, 2018

At Granada Tile, we go above providing you with just the tile design you desire for your space. We give you background and share the encaustic tile history, so you can share what you’ve learned when you are entertaining and your guests are admiring your newly adorned home. Where do Encaustic Tiles Originate?

Ceramics 150

Ceramics Tile Cement Europe 150

Tile Talk

AUGUST 11, 2015

By Bill Buyok , Avente Tile. I'm pleased to announce that today is our very first post of our blog, Avente Tile Talk , at its new location here on Avente Tile. I started the Avente Tile Talk blog at AventeTileTalk.com in 2008. So, after some work and changes, we are relaunching the blog here!

Tile 100

Tile Cement Painted Ceramics 100

Tile Talk

MAY 13, 2014

Artist Series Cement Tile Collection Grows with Guillermo & Tania. In our continuing effort to bring you the highest quality in cement tile products and designs, were happy to announce that our Artist Series now includes the Guillermo and Tania collection. 10" x 10" Handmade Cement Tile. Tania Marmolejo.

Cement 213

Cement Tile Los Angeles Las Vegas 213

Granada Tile

JUNE 22, 2019

From the stunning Bordeaux to the Moroccan-inspired Arabesque , Granada Tile’s handmade cement tiles are sweeping the world as a unique way to improve the look and feel of any space. Contrary to common ceramic tiles, handmade cement tiles offer the ability to customize any aspect of the design to suit your style.

Cement 138

Cement How To Tile Backsplash 138

Architectural Ceramics

MARCH 16, 2018

Check out Architectural Ceramic’s Surge Collection, featuring a large-format ceramic tile, that mimics illuminated glass and includes bold electric colors too. a glazed ceramic, glossy finish. a glazed ceramic, glossy finish. This effect makes the ceramic tile appear to be lit from behind.

Ceramics 157

Ceramics Cement Mosaics Marble 157

Granada Tile

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

At Spain’s Hotel Cort in the heart of the old town in Palma de Mallorca, the bright blue and white patterned tiles take the space from bland to startlingly beautiful. They’re inspired by the designs of Gio Ponti, whose tiles designs we’ve long be obsessed with. Call us today at 213-482-8070 to find out more!

Cement 145

Cement Spain Tile Italy 145

Granada Tile

AUGUST 29, 2017

Cement tiles are handmade artisan products renowned for their amazing array of design possibilities and unmatched durability when compared to other tiles. Like all concrete and natural stone, cement tiles are porous. Sealing Grout for Cement Tiles Vs. Ceramic Tiles.

Grout 140

Grout Cement How To Sealants 140

Granada Tile

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

Cement tiles are one of the most popular materials on the market today. From floors to walls, cement tiles come with many benefits that outlast both ceramic tiles and hardwood floors. The first item of action is to mop your cement tiles on a regular basis using clean water and a neutral cleaning solution.

Cement 159

Cement How To Tile Natural Stone 159

Granada Tile

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Granada Tile has become a leading name in encaustic cement tiles worldwide. Our tiles are the design item of choice for famous interior designers, home builders, and architects. Check out these mind-blowing facts about Granada Tile that are as fun and exciting as they are educational. Granada Tile is Eco-Friendly.

Tile 130

Tile Cement Research Ceramics 130

Tile Talk

JANUARY 15, 2013

2012s Top 12 Cement & Ceramic Tiles. Before we get too far into the new year, I want to share our most popular selling tiles of 2012. For the first time in three years, a white tile was not our top seller! In fact, you wont see a white tile until position #8. Classic Athens A - 8" x 8" Cement Tile.

Cement 156

Cement Ceramics Tile Los Angeles 156

Granada Tile

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Tiles have always been a go-to material for the bathroom, but have you considered cement tile for your remodel? Cement tiles have been showing up in magazines, home renovation TV shows, and décor blogs more and more, and for good reasons. Why Choose Cement Tiles Over Ceramic Tiles?

Cement 113

Cement Tile Grout Sealants 113

Granada Tile

APRIL 14, 2017

While hardly a modern material, encaustic tiles are very popular in the home decorating and interior design world. Homeowners of all tastes are turning towards tiles, specifically cement tiles, for their unique patterns, vivid colors, and practical qualities. The Difference Between Cement and Ceramic Tiles.

Cement 100

Cement Tile Ceramics Backsplash 100

Tile Talk

AUGUST 19, 2014

Handmade Alcala Cement Tile on a bathroom wall. In my last post, I introduced Avente Tile’s newly published Guide to Buying Handmade Cement Tile. This 14-page downloadable Guide features information, examples of cement tile installations, FAQs, and more. What is Handmade Cement Tile?

Cement 164

Cement Tile Europe Ceramics 164

Granada Tile

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Whether you’re renovating or just looking to refresh, introducing new tile colors and styles can inject some personality into your bathroom. If you’re looking for inspiration, here’s a roundup of four of the 2023 latest trends that we’re loving right now: Neutral Tiles Neutral tiles are a great choice for a bathroom.

Trends 130

Trends Tile Cement Decorative 130

Tile Talk

APRIL 29, 2014

New & Old Cement Tile Patterns Heat up the Strip. By Bill Buyok , Avente Tile. This week Im in Las Vegas making my yearly pilgrimage to Coverings 2014 , an annual tile trade show. Avente Tile Owner, Bill Buyok, in front of the Cuban Heritage Tile Mural at the Tropicana. Tuesday, April 29, 2014.

Cement 206

Cement Las Vegas Tile Dominican Republic 206

Granada Tile

DECEMBER 6, 2017

If you’ve started shopping for cement tiles for an upcoming home or commercial upgrade, you may have come across the question, “what is the difference between hand painted and hand poured tiles?”. Cement Tiles: Hand Painted or Hand Poured? Cement tile designs cannot wear off since the color is 1/8 of an inch deep.

Painted 100

Painted Cement Tile Ceramics 100

Granada Tile

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Benefits of Using Encaustic Cement Tile. Encaustic hand-poured cement tiles offer a wide range of benefits for your kitchen remodel. These tiles are far more durable than ceramic or vinyl tiles. These tiles are also made from abundant sand and produce no toxic gasses, making them eco-friendly.

Backsplash 130

Backsplash Kitchen Tile Cement 130

Granada Tile

DECEMBER 6, 2017

It’s not a new look — in fact since the invention of cement tile, their patterns have been used in private homes and public buildings to bring in the color found in woven rugs and avoid the inevitable wear and tear. Many of the patterns in our Echo Collection have coordinating border tiles that can create the look of a rug.

Cement 100

Cement Tile Grout Porcelain 100

Granada Tile

DECEMBER 23, 2017

Ceramic tiles first made an appearance in the ninth or tenth century BC, with cement tile arriving quite a bit later in the 1800s when hydraulic presses were invented and Portland cement was discovered. Moroccan Tile. Zellige tiles are very traditional to this region and are made up of colorful mosaics.

Cement 100

Cement Terracotta Tile Colombia 100

Granada Tile

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Dating back to the 10 th century, Moroccan tiles are truly historic pieces of art that originate in the old city of Fez, Morocco and parts of Spain. The tiles have made a significant comeback over the years, and have hypnotized home and business owners once again with their intricate geometric patterns and vibrant colors.

Cement 100

Cement Morocco Decorative Tile 100

Granada Tile

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Cement tiles are a wildly popular design option for floors, walls, and even fireplaces! They are sturdier than ceramic tiles because they are hand-poured, so it won’t fade or chip like hand-painted ceramic tiles. Choosing Your Cement Tile. Revamp Your Space Using Minis Collection.

Tile 130

Tile Los Angeles Cement France 130

Granada Tile

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Cement tiles are a wildly popular design option for floors, walls, and even fireplaces! They are sturdier than ceramic tiles because they are hand-poured, so it won’t fade or chip like hand-painted ceramic tiles. Choosing Your Cement Tile. Revamp Your Space Using Minis Collection.

Tile 130

Tile Los Angeles Cement France 130

Granada Tile

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

It’s no secret how popular cement tiles have become in the past few years. It seems everyone from top celebrity stylists to DIY bloggers have realized the many benefits and ways to use cement tiles for top-notch personal style. But where else can you use cement tiles? Unique Ways to Use Cement Tiles.

Cement 100

Cement Tile Backsplash Kitchen 100

Tile Talk

OCTOBER 29, 2013

Aguayo Cement Tile Factory Tour. I just returned from a business trip in the Dominican Republic meeting with the owners of the Aguayo Cement Tile Factory. Aguayo Cement Tiles are well known for their quality, large color palette, and commitment to new design. Cuban Tiles from the Aguayo Cement Tile Factory.

Cement 158

Cement Dominican Republic Tile Los Angeles 158

Tile Talk

OCTOBER 16, 2012

Creative Accents with Cement Tile. Project Pick: Get Creative with Cement Tile Accents. Using cement tile to incorporate a decorative element into any room or indoor/outdoor space is an attention-getting idea and design element. Fragments are another way to get creative with cement tile.

Cement 163

Cement Tile Mosaics Los Angeles 163

Tile Talk

OCTOBER 9, 2012

Fragments - Our New Cement Tile Accent Strips. Meet our newest line of cement tile: Fragments ! Its pretty easy to see that these tiny, tesserae have cement tile pedigree. Fragments Cement Tile Accent Strip. Fragments Cement Tile Accent Strip - Bar Format in Winter.

Cement 188

Cement Tile Mosaics Los Angeles 188

Tile Talk

JANUARY 8, 2013

Custom Cement Tiles Add The Right Touch. Project Pick: Custom Cement Tile Design Adds The Right Touch This months Project Pick is from Mark and Erin C. from central New York and features custom designed cement tiles by Avente for their recent kitchen remodel. Learn How Custom Cement Tiles.

Cement 160

Cement Tile Backsplash Los Angeles 160

Granada Tile

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

Cement tiles are many things, but the one thing they’re not is overrated. If you think cement tiles are only popular now because of their beautiful designs and celebrity designer praise, think again. There are many reasons why cement tiles are such great products for a variety of places and come with many advantages.

Cement 100

Cement Tile Outdoor Sealants 100