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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. A Rug You Can’t Ruin. MORE
Cement tile floors for outdoor patios or indoor living spaces allow you to create unparalleled visual appeal using patterns together with the colors of your choice. Each project shows how cement tile is being used to create flooring that is both personal and unique. MORE
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. Similar to natural stone, cement tiles can be refinished with a fine grit (e.g. MORE
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? MORE
Not being one to disappoint, I want to show the new Cuban Heritage Cement tile offerings from Aguayo. Cuban Heritage Design 140 4B Cement Tile. Cuban Heritage Design 150 4A Cement Tile. Cuban Heritage Design 160 4A Cement Tile. Cuban Heritage Design 160 5B Cement Tile. MORE
Patchwork tile floors and walls using encaustic cement tile are incredibly popular. A cement tile patchwork design was used for this kitchen backsplash. She explained, "The cement tile patchwork really provided the pop of color she wanted for her white kitchen." MORE
Cement tiles can be seen across countless blogs and magazines in countries around the world. Learn about the cement tile styles from various regions and cultures, and get inspired by the endless possibilities. Some Moroccan cement tiles have become so popular in the U.S. MORE
While a Google search of “interior design blogs” may offer a staggering amount of results (the last time we checked, we received over 69,900,000 hits), we’ve done the work for you, separating the gold from the dross to showcase the 31 best home interior design blogs that feature super cement tile. MORE
How to Apply a Grout Release - Cement Tile Install Tips. When you see a finished cement tile installation (or any tile installation), it''s hard to visualize just how bad it looked when grout was first applied. Saltillo tiles also fall into the same timeless category as cement tiles. MORE
Cement tiles aren’t just popular because of the stunning designs available, they’re also one of the most durable types of tile on the market. In fact, there are many examples of 100-year-old cement tile installations that still look great today. Creating The Perfect Cement Tile Design. MORE
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. MORE
Cement tile is paired with locally-sourced coral stone to create this stunning wainscoting for a bathroom. Pattern and color continuity flow through this Dominican Republic home with the use of a cement tile and coral stone wainscoting. By Arpi Nalbandian , Tileometry. MORE
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 Tile Spotlight MORE
A tile cement floor might not sound like the most important element in a restaurant. Designing a Space With a Tile Cement Floor. A tile cement floor has become a popular option because it creates stunning design possibilities in any restaurant space. MORE
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? MORE
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. Choosing Cement Tile MORE
Granada Tile’s new Toledo cement tile design will bring the feel of classic Spanish design to your next cement tile installation. For a more complex, traditional cement tile installation, Perpignan offers classic motifs and elegant formality. MORE
At Mexicano , a gorgeous restaurant in the mall at Baldwin Hills, Granada Tiles Minsk cement tiles from our Hexagon collection add up to a bright and cheerful vibe that underlines what critics have called the restaurant’s authentic feel and taste of Mexico. MORE
It’s no secret how popular cement tiles are for floors and walls in stylish homes and trendy commercial spaces. One particular space where cement tiles shine is the bathroom. The Benefits of Cement Tiles for Bathrooms. Cement tiles are superior products for a bathroom. MORE
One tile type deserves special notice, encaustic cement tile. Ceramic tiles are made from at least one form of clay, and encaustic tiles are made up of a specific mixture of cement, sand, marble, and color pigments. Not all tiles are created equal. MORE
Cement tiles naturally create an Old World ambiance with their traditional patterns and color variations that occur from being a hand-crafted product. This Italian restaurant uses a cement tile border pattern in rows to create charm. The flexibility of cement tile in design is amazing. MORE
I love cement tile. An early version of it is documented in the dwellings and public buildings of Pompeii and Herculaneum; archeologists found small chards of glass or stone embedded in cement-like floors. During the Renaissance, cement floors were meant to be an intricate works of art. MORE
Fun fact for any Tolkein fans out there: in Basque, the city’s name is Bilbo, the first name of the reluctantly brave Hobbit in The Hobbit ) Because of its many swoops and swerves, this historic cement tile pattern reminded us of Bilbao. . MORE
Wait…Cement Can Be Tile? Cement tiles are an ingenious combination of cement, marble powder, water, sand, pigments, time and patience. Manufacturing cement tiles is a pure art form that has been passed on from generation to generation. What Are My Cement Tile Options? MORE
As you can see, the showy bathroom uses one of our boldest, most colorful cement tile patterns, Melilla. Melilla Cement Tile in Master Bath. Not only did the customer embrace color and pattern, they also combined cement tile with mosaic wall tiles. By Bill Buyok , Avente Tile. MORE
Pre-sealing cement tiles is not a required step in all manufacturers'' installation procedures; however, it is something I recommend. Before deciding whether or not to pre-seal your cement tiles, let''s make sure you understand the purpose of pre-sealing along with its benefits and risks. MORE
Designers cleverly chose cement tile flooring for this resort spa to achieve a calm and peaceful atmosphere in a commercial setting. River rock mimics the cement tile pattern in the spa corridor. Cement tile in a soothing green and simple pattern create calm at this resort spa. MORE
Your Secret Weapon: Cement Bathroom Tiles. It’s no secret that we love everything cement tile here at Granada Tile. We believe in it so much, that we’ve dedicated our business to offering the highest quality cement tiles in a huge array of colors, patterns, and designs. MORE
Avente Tile''s Guide to Buying Handmade Cement Tile. Handmade cement tile has to be one of the most beautiful types of tile available for transforming a space into a personal expression of pattern, style and design. The six steps/subsections are: What is Handmade Cement Tile? MORE
Granada Tile has traveled across the globe to Morocco to find inspiration for our very own Moroccan cement tile designs. Why Choose Cement Tile Over Ceramic? Cement tile will help to preserve the beauty of the Moroccan style and stand the test of time in your home or business. MORE
One of the most unique new tile designs I spotted at the show is a relief cement wall tile line from Aguayo Tiles called Elevations. Without further ado, Avente Tile is proud to announce the premier of this exciting design line of relief cement tiles. By Bill Buyok , Avente Tile. MORE
Cement tile, for example, is a durable option and great choice for indoor floors, but don’t just take our word for it! Read on to learn why cement tiles are a smarter choice than other flooring types. None of these options offer the affordable design flexibility offered by cement tiles. MORE
All it takes to make a big visual impact is one simple tool, cement kitchen tiles. So Much to Love About Cement Kitchen Tiles. Cement tiles are often all you need to take your kitchen from blah and uninspiring to invigorating and inviting. MORE
Sealers for cement tile should be applied to protect the tile from water and staining; but, they can also be used to enhance or restore color. A color enhancing sealer was used on this exterior cement tile walk, stair risers, and treads to protect them and brighten the colors. MORE
Encaustic and hydraulic cement styles are making a comeback in tile. Here’s a look at some of the encaustic and hydraulic cement looks from Tile of Spain: Vanguard Rise series from Aparici reaches towards the sky as an accent wall in this restaurant space. MORE
Homeowners of all tastes are turning towards tiles, specifically cement tiles, for their unique patterns, vivid colors, and practical qualities. Some sources describe encaustic cement tiles, and others say cement tiles aren’t actually encaustic. Are Cement Tiles Truly Encaustic? MORE
Customizable cement tiles, from clockwise (top right), include: Traditional Melilla ; Classic Serengeti ; Traditional Gran Cordoba ; and Geometric 02 Cement Tile. Handmade cement tiles are a great choice for commercial, hospitality, and retail spaces. MORE
During Coverings 2015, hexagons played a more sophisticated role in terms of visual and tactile significance with increased offerings in cement, encaustic, glass, porcelain, ceramic and stone. Geometric Cube A 8" Hexagon Cement Tile | Avente Tile. MORE
</strong></p><br /><br /> <p><a href=’[link] src=’[link] alt=’Cement Tiles Around the World’ width=’2000′ border=’0′ /></a></p><br /><br /> <p> Cement tiles can be seen across countless blogs and magazines in countries around the world. Some Moroccan cement tiles have become so popular in the U.S. Share this Image On Your Site. </p><br MORE
Case in point, our Santander cement tile. Depending on how these cement tiles are laid, Santander concrete tile can take on many guises. Cement Tile Spotlight bathroom tile design ideas black and white cafe tile cement tile cement tile installation ideas cement tiles concrete tile. MORE
The stunning pattern of our Traditional Alcala cement tile series, in a custom colorway, creates a spectacular entry for this Southern California home. This particular installation shows how the traditional method of using cement tiles can create a focal point in any area. MORE
Exercise your creativity with handmade cement tile! Last month, we reviewed the time-tested quality manufacturing processes and techniques utilized in producing handmade cement tile. Handmade cement tile offers a range of design possibilities. MORE
The new Ombré collection from Villa Lagoon Tile is a departure from traditional cement tile design. Similar to natural stone, each cement tile is unique with slight color variations, the sign of an artisan-made product. The post Ombré Cement Tile appeared first on Cement Style. MORE
Design*Sponge recently did a q-and-a with Melanie and Marcos on cement tile—to reboot their Ask an Expert series. They have some great words of wisdom to take with you as you choose your tiles or embark on a cement tile installation. MORE
Cement Related Topics 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.
Granada Tile
DECEMBER 15, 2017
Homeowners of all tastes are turning towards tiles, specifically cement tiles, for their unique patterns, vivid colors, and practical qualities. Some sources describe encaustic cement tiles, and others say cement tiles aren’t actually encaustic. Are Cement Tiles Truly Encaustic?
Architectural Ceramics
OCTOBER 25, 2016
Wait…Cement Can Be Tile? Cement tiles are an ingenious combination of cement, marble powder, water, sand, pigments, time and patience. Manufacturing cement tiles is a pure art form that has been passed on from generation to generation. What Are My Cement Tile Options?
Granada Tile
JULY 31, 2015
Fun fact for any Tolkein fans out there: in Basque, the city’s name is Bilbo, the first name of the reluctantly brave Hobbit in The Hobbit ) Because of its many swoops and swerves, this historic cement tile pattern reminded us of Bilbao. .
Tile Talk
SEPTEMBER 23, 2014
Exercise your creativity with handmade cement tile! Last month, we reviewed the time-tested quality manufacturing processes and techniques utilized in producing handmade cement tile. Handmade cement tile offers a range of design possibilities.
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. Similar to natural stone, cement tiles can be refinished with a fine grit (e.g.
Tile Talk
JUNE 2, 2015
During Coverings 2015, hexagons played a more sophisticated role in terms of visual and tactile significance with increased offerings in cement, encaustic, glass, porcelain, ceramic and stone. Geometric Cube A 8" Hexagon Cement Tile | Avente Tile.
Granada Tile
NOVEMBER 9, 2017
Cement tile, for example, is a durable option and great choice for indoor floors, but don’t just take our word for it! Read on to learn why cement tiles are a smarter choice than other flooring types. None of these options offer the affordable design flexibility offered by cement tiles.
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 Tile Spotlight
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?
Tile Talk
NOVEMBER 4, 2014
How to Apply a Grout Release - Cement Tile Install Tips. When you see a finished cement tile installation (or any tile installation), it''s hard to visualize just how bad it looked when grout was first applied. Saltillo tiles also fall into the same timeless category as cement tiles.
Tile Talk
MAY 12, 2015
Not being one to disappoint, I want to show the new Cuban Heritage Cement tile offerings from Aguayo. Cuban Heritage Design 140 4B Cement Tile. Cuban Heritage Design 150 4A Cement Tile. Cuban Heritage Design 160 4A Cement Tile. Cuban Heritage Design 160 5B Cement Tile.
Tile Talk
OCTOBER 21, 2014
Cement tiles naturally create an Old World ambiance with their traditional patterns and color variations that occur from being a hand-crafted product. This Italian restaurant uses a cement tile border pattern in rows to create charm. The flexibility of cement tile in design is amazing.
Tile Talk
OCTOBER 14, 2014
Pre-sealing cement tiles is not a required step in all manufacturers'' installation procedures; however, it is something I recommend. Before deciding whether or not to pre-seal your cement tiles, let''s make sure you understand the purpose of pre-sealing along with its benefits and risks.
Tile Talk
JANUARY 6, 2015
Cement tile is paired with locally-sourced coral stone to create this stunning wainscoting for a bathroom. Pattern and color continuity flow through this Dominican Republic home with the use of a cement tile and coral stone wainscoting. By Arpi Nalbandian , Tileometry.
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. A Rug You Can’t Ruin.
Granada Tile
DECEMBER 21, 2018
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. Choosing Cement Tile
Granada Tile
JANUARY 5, 2018
Cement tiles can be seen across countless blogs and magazines in countries around the world. Learn about the cement tile styles from various regions and cultures, and get inspired by the endless possibilities. Some Moroccan cement tiles have become so popular in the U.S.
Tile Talk
JULY 15, 2014
Avente Tile''s Guide to Buying Handmade Cement Tile. Handmade cement tile has to be one of the most beautiful types of tile available for transforming a space into a personal expression of pattern, style and design. The six steps/subsections are: What is Handmade Cement Tile?
Cement Style
JANUARY 29, 2019
The new Ombré collection from Villa Lagoon Tile is a departure from traditional cement tile design. Similar to natural stone, each cement tile is unique with slight color variations, the sign of an artisan-made product. The post Ombré Cement Tile appeared first on Cement Style.
Tile Talk
JUNE 9, 2015
As you can see, the showy bathroom uses one of our boldest, most colorful cement tile patterns, Melilla. Melilla Cement Tile in Master Bath. Not only did the customer embrace color and pattern, they also combined cement tile with mosaic wall tiles. By Bill Buyok , Avente Tile.
Granada Tile
FEBRUARY 15, 2019
One tile type deserves special notice, encaustic cement tile. Ceramic tiles are made from at least one form of clay, and encaustic tiles are made up of a specific mixture of cement, sand, marble, and color pigments. Not all tiles are created equal.
Granada Tile
FEBRUARY 27, 2018
All it takes to make a big visual impact is one simple tool, cement kitchen tiles. So Much to Love About Cement Kitchen Tiles. Cement tiles are often all you need to take your kitchen from blah and uninspiring to invigorating and inviting.
Tile Talk
DECEMBER 2, 2014
Customizable cement tiles, from clockwise (top right), include: Traditional Melilla ; Classic Serengeti ; Traditional Gran Cordoba ; and Geometric 02 Cement Tile. Handmade cement tiles are a great choice for commercial, hospitality, and retail spaces.
Tile Talk
NOVEMBER 25, 2014
Patchwork tile floors and walls using encaustic cement tile are incredibly popular. A cement tile patchwork design was used for this kitchen backsplash. She explained, "The cement tile patchwork really provided the pop of color she wanted for her white kitchen."
Tile Talk
JUNE 16, 2015
Sealers for cement tile should be applied to protect the tile from water and staining; but, they can also be used to enhance or restore color. A color enhancing sealer was used on this exterior cement tile walk, stair risers, and treads to protect them and brighten the colors.
Granada Tile
NOVEMBER 2, 2017
Cement tiles aren’t just popular because of the stunning designs available, they’re also one of the most durable types of tile on the market. In fact, there are many examples of 100-year-old cement tile installations that still look great today. Creating The Perfect Cement Tile Design.
Granada Tile
MAY 15, 2014
Granada Tile’s new Toledo cement tile design will bring the feel of classic Spanish design to your next cement tile installation. For a more complex, traditional cement tile installation, Perpignan offers classic motifs and elegant formality.
Granada Tile
MAY 9, 2017
</strong></p><br /><br /> <p><a href=’[link] src=’[link] alt=’Cement Tiles Around the World’ width=’2000′ border=’0′ /></a></p><br /><br /> <p> Cement tiles can be seen across countless blogs and magazines in countries around the world. Some Moroccan cement tiles have become so popular in the U.S. Share this Image On Your Site. </p><br
Tile of Spain USA
MAY 19, 2014
Encaustic and hydraulic cement styles are making a comeback in tile. Here’s a look at some of the encaustic and hydraulic cement looks from Tile of Spain: Vanguard Rise series from Aparici reaches towards the sky as an accent wall in this restaurant space.
Granada Tile
DECEMBER 5, 2017
Granada Tile has traveled across the globe to Morocco to find inspiration for our very own Moroccan cement tile designs. Why Choose Cement Tile Over Ceramic? Cement tile will help to preserve the beauty of the Moroccan style and stand the test of time in your home or business.
Tile Talk
JULY 14, 2015
Cement tile floors for outdoor patios or indoor living spaces allow you to create unparalleled visual appeal using patterns together with the colors of your choice. Each project shows how cement tile is being used to create flooring that is both personal and unique.
Tile Talk
MAY 19, 2015
One of the most unique new tile designs I spotted at the show is a relief cement wall tile line from Aguayo Tiles called Elevations. Without further ado, Avente Tile is proud to announce the premier of this exciting design line of relief cement tiles. By Bill Buyok , Avente Tile.
Granada Tile
OCTOBER 25, 2018
At Mexicano , a gorgeous restaurant in the mall at Baldwin Hills, Granada Tiles Minsk cement tiles from our Hexagon collection add up to a bright and cheerful vibe that underlines what critics have called the restaurant’s authentic feel and taste of Mexico.
Granada Tile
OCTOBER 22, 2018
A tile cement floor might not sound like the most important element in a restaurant. Designing a Space With a Tile Cement Floor. A tile cement floor has become a popular option because it creates stunning design possibilities in any restaurant space.
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?
Tile Talk
NOVEMBER 11, 2014
Designers cleverly chose cement tile flooring for this resort spa to achieve a calm and peaceful atmosphere in a commercial setting. River rock mimics the cement tile pattern in the spa corridor. Cement tile in a soothing green and simple pattern create calm at this resort spa.
Granada Tile
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
It’s no secret how popular cement tiles are for floors and walls in stylish homes and trendy commercial spaces. One particular space where cement tiles shine is the bathroom. The Benefits of Cement Tiles for Bathrooms. Cement tiles are superior products for a bathroom.
Granada Tile
MAY 28, 2015
Case in point, our Santander cement tile. Depending on how these cement tiles are laid, Santander concrete tile can take on many guises. Cement Tile Spotlight bathroom tile design ideas black and white cafe tile cement tile cement tile installation ideas cement tiles concrete tile.
Granada Tile
JANUARY 21, 2014
Design*Sponge recently did a q-and-a with Melanie and Marcos on cement tile—to reboot their Ask an Expert series. They have some great words of wisdom to take with you as you choose your tiles or embark on a cement tile installation.
Granada Tile
FEBRUARY 23, 2018
Your Secret Weapon: Cement Bathroom Tiles. It’s no secret that we love everything cement tile here at Granada Tile. We believe in it so much, that we’ve dedicated our business to offering the highest quality cement tiles in a huge array of colors, patterns, and designs.
Tile Talk
SEPTEMBER 2, 2014
The stunning pattern of our Traditional Alcala cement tile series, in a custom colorway, creates a spectacular entry for this Southern California home. This particular installation shows how the traditional method of using cement tiles can create a focal point in any area.
The Perfect Bath
MARCH 11, 2015
I love cement tile. An early version of it is documented in the dwellings and public buildings of Pompeii and Herculaneum; archeologists found small chards of glass or stone embedded in cement-like floors. During the Renaissance, cement floors were meant to be an intricate works of art.
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