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Keeping Warm with Fireplace Tile

Architectural Ceramics

Made to look like Italian travertine, this large format porcelain tile from our in-stock Monticello Collection , does double-duty as a stylish and durable fireplace option. The flooring, also shown in the Argento color from our Monticello Collection, carries the color seamlessly from the vertical to horizontal surface.

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Tidying Up: How to Clean Up Different Tile Types

Architectural Ceramics

From her NY Times best-selling books, to her overnight hit show Tidying Up with Marie Kondo on Netflix, the KonMari method teaches us to focus on organizing by way of categories and to strive for a cleaner home filled with items that spark joy. Porcelain tile from AC’s Himalaya Collection , made to look like polished or matte marble.

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NTCA names Tile Setter Craftsperson of the Year winners

Floor Covering News

consisting of Versailles Pattern 3CM travertine pavers running through the edges of the pool deck. They’re all winners in my book.” The post NTCA names Tile Setter Craftsperson of the Year winners appeared first on Floor Covering News. The judging. Congratulations to all the entrants. ” Rod Owen, C.C.

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Avoid Spooky Tile Situations with Advice from AC’s Customer Service Team

Architectural Ceramics

Turn to the last page, and you’ll find most porcelains are rated for floor use, while some ceramic tiles are only suitable for wall use. We suggest not booking your installation on their calendar until you know for sure your material has been well-received and looks like what you expected.

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Natural Stone: Opportunity knocks as consumers hunker down

Floor Covering News

Industry has had its fair share of hardship this year, and flooring is no exception. The flooring industry in general, and the natural stone category in particular, is starting to reap the benefits of such activities. For example, a limestone floor can transform a simple bathroom into a luxurious, contemporary at-home spa.”.

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Tile Installation-Tile Repair-Tile Experts: Tile Excellence: Tile.

Tile Excellence

Such materials as Marble, Travertine and soapstone are easily scratched and a sanded grout is not applicable [according to the manufacturer]. Broke joint floor tile with a 3/16 grout joint with sanded grout. broke joint floor tile using a 3/16 grout joint and sanded grout. Ask Flooring Excellence. November (2).

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10 Affordable Ways to Make Your Home Look Like A Luxury Hotel

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

The best hotels will also have heated towel racks and heated marble or tile flooring. Then add to this table: a pretty lamp, a bowl to contain a few collected knick knacks, some books or other things that appeal to your tastes, and of course, a pretty flower arrangement (no fake flowers aloud). Image Source: Gabriele Pizzale.

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