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Avente Tile Talk: Tiles of the American Riviera - Santa Barbara, CA

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Before and after Cabrillo’s visit, the Chumash Indians populated the coastline, cruised through its coastal waters and lived off the land until Spanish Franciscan monks arrived in the 18th century on their mission-building quest through California. An Old World terracotta look is graced with intricately designed inserts.

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Avente Tile Talk: Spanish Tiles Make Magic

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Samples sent to Ines included the SpanishValencia , California San Diego and the Barcelona La Merced. Barceloan La Merced Spanish Valencia California San Diego. Together with the terracotta Arabesque floor tiles, these La Merced ceramic tiles reveal a warm and friendly surrounding. Santa Rita Hills, California Central Coast.

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Avente Tile Talk: Alluring Arabesque Spanish Cement Tiles

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With their Moorish and Spanish influences, Arabesque designs and patterns have remained timeless and always in fashion (think Boho chic and the California missions). The Rustic Spanish Paver color palette includes classic bisque colors in terracotta, red and brown that provides traditional style. design standards. bathroom tile.

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Avente Tile Talk: Tiles with a Classic Spanish Touch

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Manufactured in the USA, these high-fired classic terracotta tiles offer unsurpassed flexibility as they can be customized for any décor need with traditional unglazed bisque colors, glazed bisque colors, glazed blends, and more than 50 studio glazes. design standards. Using this method of production only enhances this collection.s

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