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
Creating Cement Tile Molds and Pigments for Handmade Tiles: Part 2 of Our Look at ARTO Brick. ARTOs Normandy Cream cement tile board is getting ready for shipment. cement tile. cement tile plans. Cement tiles/ Zementfliesen/ mosaicos hidráulicos. MORE
Cement Tile Stair Treads Provide a Great Look. When considering handmade cement tile for an installation, customers often ask, "How do I finish a stair riser or stair tread with cement tile?" Cement Tile Treads and Stair Risers. cement tile. cement tile plans. MORE
Two-Tone Cement Tile Pattern Creates Serenity. This recent cement tile installation features a centered pattern so the eye is naturally drawn to the main field pattern. Designing with cement tile means taking a vision, idea or surrounding complementary area, and making it come to life! 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
One of the greatest joys about blogging and my love of tile is sharing fabulous installations using cement tile like this one featured in House and Home. The cement tile installation uses a Geometric Moroccan Circle pattern in soothing green. Grout haze on a cement tile installation. MORE
The cement tile featured in this project was “ Tulips Sebring ” (formerly known as “Roseton”), often available for in-stock, but always available for direct-production. The post Cement Tile Brings France to the Concourse appeared first on Cement Style. MORE
Focus on Romana Cement Tile | August 2012. Project Pick: Romana Cement Tile for Kitchen Backsplash. Avente Tile customer Constance Zaytoun recently designed and oversaw the remodeling of her Chelsea, NY, kitchen that included a cement tile backsplash to be envied. cement tile. MORE
The above commercial installation of Cuban cement tile uses a classic rug design in rich, warm colors. The hypnotic pattern of our Cuban Heritage Design 110-3B 8x8 handmade cement tile features prominently in this resort''s airy and grand entry. Tips for Creating a Cement Tile Rug. 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 Add to the Impeccable Details of Tucson-Area Restaurant. We just happened to meet because she called to talk about cement tile for her new restaurant, The Coronet , in Tucson, Arizona. The Coronet is a brasserie style restaurant featuring Old World cuisine and cement tile! 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
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. A sample page of Avente Tile''s Guide to Buying Handmade Cement Tile. 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
Patterned cement tiles (like the Geometric one shown here), help provide a sense of style and place in commercial design. From a distance, cement tile patterns catch. Cement tiles have withstood centuries of wear, which is an important factor for commercial floors. MORE
The production of cement tile is documented as far back as the 13th century in France and Portugal with some early installations still in in remarkably good condition. The hay day of cement tile in the US was in the 1920′w and 30′s. MORE
A Saltillo tile entry features a cement tile rug. Now, let's take a look at Rustic Cement Tile Pavers. While it's not strictly Saltillo Tile, our handmade Rustic Cement Tile Pavers offer the same look that you love in Saltillo tile with the added benefits of: Similar handmade look. MORE
Alluring Arabesque Spanish Cement Tiles. The same philosophy also applies to the time-tested look and durability of handmade cement tiles, in this case, Arabesque cement tiles. Arabesque Spanish Cement Tiles are available in 30 colors and two blends. cement tile. 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
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. cement tile. MORE
Great Floor Designs with Rustic Cement Tile Pavers. With these pavers, you get the benefit of cement in their durability and strength, a broader color palette, and sizes and shapes that can be adapted to any décor and environment. cement tile. cement tile plans. MORE
Arabesque Cement Tile Spanish Pavers. New Arabesque Cement Tiles Bring Spanish Flair to Any Décor. Our newest line of cement tile offers not only a classic, time-tested look, but also the durability and craftsmanship of traditional handmade cement tile. cement tile. 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
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
Today I showcase three new patterns in our ever-popular Arabesque cement tile line which is part of our curated Spanish tiles honoring traditional tile-making techniques, patterns, and colors. Spanish Arabesque Pavers are made to order and hand-crafted from cement in the USA. MORE
You can create a mosaic-like effect with cement tile using simple patterns like our Traditional Geo #3 shown here. The Geo 3 cement tile pattern creates a mosaic tile effect at a fraction of the cost. Fragments are colorful mosaic accent strips made from patterned cement 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
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
Cement tile have the ability to create luxurious, rich designs in any environment; but, the effect is breathtaking and awesome when applied to commercial applications for restaurants and hotels because of the grand scale. Cement tiles create a luxurious lido for this hotel property. MORE
Colorful, dimensional Hispaniola cement tiles liven up a powder room. The Hispaniola Collection from Avente Tile is an exclusive, made-to-order series of beautiful handmade cement tiles inspired by the climate, textures and surroundings of the Dominican Republic. MORE
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. cement tile. MORE
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. Geo 10 Cement Tile. MORE
Cement Tile Designs That Impress! For this post, I’d like to focus on cement tile specifically. Alcala cement tile in a custom colorway. Did you know that each cement tile is handmade by expert craftsmen who use a process developed over a century ago? cement tile. 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 Backsplash Design, Cost & Installation Tips. A Cement Tile Backsplash using Cuban Design 110 2B. of cement tile in 2013 than ever before. This cement tile backsplash design trend makes a lot of sense. A Cement Tile Backsplash Using a Custom Pattern. MORE
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. 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
New & Old Cement Tile Patterns Heat up the Strip. As I conclude my final post on playing with pattern in tile design, Im excited to share a unique wall installation of our classic, popular Cuban tiles and our newest line of cement tile offered by Aguayo Cement Tile. cement tile. 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
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
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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?
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
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.
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.
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.
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
OCTOBER 28, 2014
Cement tile have the ability to create luxurious, rich designs in any environment; but, the effect is breathtaking and awesome when applied to commercial applications for restaurants and hotels because of the grand scale. Cement tiles create a luxurious lido for this hotel property.
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
APRIL 28, 2015
A Saltillo tile entry features a cement tile rug. Now, let's take a look at Rustic Cement Tile Pavers. While it's not strictly Saltillo Tile, our handmade Rustic Cement Tile Pavers offer the same look that you love in Saltillo tile with the added benefits of: Similar handmade look.
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
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.
Tile Talk
OCTOBER 7, 2014
Patterned cement tiles (like the Geometric one shown here), help provide a sense of style and place in commercial design. From a distance, cement tile patterns catch. Cement tiles have withstood centuries of wear, which is an important factor for commercial floors.
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. Geo 10 Cement Tile.
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.
Tile Talk
AUGUST 21, 2012
Cement Tile Stair Treads Provide a Great Look. When considering handmade cement tile for an installation, customers often ask, "How do I finish a stair riser or stair tread with cement tile?" Cement Tile Treads and Stair Risers. cement tile. cement tile plans.
Tile Talk
OCTOBER 15, 2013
Cement Tile Designs That Impress! For this post, I’d like to focus on cement tile specifically. Alcala cement tile in a custom colorway. Did you know that each cement tile is handmade by expert craftsmen who use a process developed over a century ago? cement tile.
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.
Tile Talk
AUGUST 29, 2012
Focus on Romana Cement Tile | August 2012. Project Pick: Romana Cement Tile for Kitchen Backsplash. Avente Tile customer Constance Zaytoun recently designed and oversaw the remodeling of her Chelsea, NY, kitchen that included a cement tile backsplash to be envied. cement tile.
Tile Talk
JANUARY 14, 2014
Cement Tile Backsplash Design, Cost & Installation Tips. A Cement Tile Backsplash using Cuban Design 110 2B. of cement tile in 2013 than ever before. This cement tile backsplash design trend makes a lot of sense. A Cement Tile Backsplash Using a Custom Pattern.
Tile Talk
APRIL 29, 2014
New & Old Cement Tile Patterns Heat up the Strip. As I conclude my final post on playing with pattern in tile design, Im excited to share a unique wall installation of our classic, popular Cuban tiles and our newest line of cement tile offered by Aguayo Cement Tile. cement tile.
Tile Talk
DECEMBER 11, 2012
Arabesque Cement Tile Spanish Pavers. New Arabesque Cement Tiles Bring Spanish Flair to Any Décor. Our newest line of cement tile offers not only a classic, time-tested look, but also the durability and craftsmanship of traditional handmade cement tile. cement tile.
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. cement tile.
Tile Talk
JANUARY 20, 2015
Today I showcase three new patterns in our ever-popular Arabesque cement tile line which is part of our curated Spanish tiles honoring traditional tile-making techniques, patterns, and colors. Spanish Arabesque Pavers are made to order and hand-crafted from cement in the USA.
Tile Talk
APRIL 22, 2014
Cement Tiles Add to the Impeccable Details of Tucson-Area Restaurant. We just happened to meet because she called to talk about cement tile for her new restaurant, The Coronet , in Tucson, Arizona. The Coronet is a brasserie style restaurant featuring Old World cuisine and cement tile!
Tile Talk
FEBRUARY 24, 2015
You can create a mosaic-like effect with cement tile using simple patterns like our Traditional Geo #3 shown here. The Geo 3 cement tile pattern creates a mosaic tile effect at a fraction of the cost. Fragments are colorful mosaic accent strips made from patterned cement tile.
Tile Talk
AUGUST 4, 2015
Colorful, dimensional Hispaniola cement tiles liven up a powder room. The Hispaniola Collection from Avente Tile is an exclusive, made-to-order series of beautiful handmade cement tiles inspired by the climate, textures and surroundings of the Dominican Republic.
Tile Talk
AUGUST 5, 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. A sample page of Avente Tile''s Guide to Buying Handmade Cement Tile.
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.
Tile Talk
APRIL 8, 2014
Two-Tone Cement Tile Pattern Creates Serenity. This recent cement tile installation features a centered pattern so the eye is naturally drawn to the main field pattern. Designing with cement tile means taking a vision, idea or surrounding complementary area, and making it come to life!
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
OCTOBER 1, 2014
The above commercial installation of Cuban cement tile uses a classic rug design in rich, warm colors. The hypnotic pattern of our Cuban Heritage Design 110-3B 8x8 handmade cement tile features prominently in this resort''s airy and grand entry. Tips for Creating a Cement Tile Rug.
Cement Style
SEPTEMBER 26, 2014
The cement tile featured in this project was “ Tulips Sebring ” (formerly known as “Roseton”), often available for in-stock, but always available for direct-production. The post Cement Tile Brings France to the Concourse appeared first on Cement Style.
Tile Talk
NOVEMBER 19, 2013
Alluring Arabesque Spanish Cement Tiles. The same philosophy also applies to the time-tested look and durability of handmade cement tiles, in this case, Arabesque cement tiles. Arabesque Spanish Cement Tiles are available in 30 colors and two blends. cement tile.
Tile Talk
NOVEMBER 20, 2012
Great Floor Designs with Rustic Cement Tile Pavers. With these pavers, you get the benefit of cement in their durability and strength, a broader color palette, and sizes and shapes that can be adapted to any décor and environment. cement tile. cement tile plans.
The Perfect Bath
JANUARY 16, 2013
The production of cement tile is documented as far back as the 13th century in France and Portugal with some early installations still in in remarkably good condition. The hay day of cement tile in the US was in the 1920′w and 30′s.
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.
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.
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.
Tile Talk
MARCH 19, 2013
Creating Cement Tile Molds and Pigments for Handmade Tiles: Part 2 of Our Look at ARTO Brick. ARTOs Normandy Cream cement tile board is getting ready for shipment. cement tile. cement tile plans. Cement tiles/ Zementfliesen/ mosaicos hidráulicos.
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