Cement Colors Decorative Quarry 
Architectural Ceramics
MAY 29, 2019
When designing for a tile project, there are more factors than just color and style to keep in mind. Natural stone is harvested from quarries and then cut to various sizes. Ceramic tile is made from red or white clay and is usually coated with a decorative glaze. Tiles are hand-crafted by pouring colored cement into a mold.
Tile Talk
APRIL 7, 2015
Coupled with decorative ceramic tiles, Saltillo tile exudes Old World charm. Saltillo tiles are shaped either by pressing quarried clay with a wooden frame, or by carving out the desired shape. Next time, we''ll discuss the advantages of using Rustic Cement Tile Pavers as a better alternative to Saltillo Tile.
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Garden State Tile Blog
JULY 30, 2020
The Timeworn Collection mixes the two most decorative and rich graphic materials into one stunning collection. The aesthetic of the collection is timeworn and scratched, with a wide color palette that includes dramatic modern shades such as white and dark gray, as well as the more traditional ivory and mid-tone gray. Browse Venue.
Realstone
SEPTEMBER 22, 2023
Made primarily of Portland cement and iron oxide pigments for coloration, it replicates the aesthetic of natural stone without the associated weight and cost. Environmental Considerations Faux stone provides a more sustainable solution by minimizing quarrying, thus reducing environmental damage.
Tile Talk
MARCH 5, 2013
In short, this barrier prevents various glaze colors that are used on the same tile from blending together during the kiln firing process. Through their expertise, these artisans take precision to a new level by not allowing any color to cross the barrier of the Cuerda Seca. Making Cement Tile. How Relief Tiles are Made.
Garden State Tile Blog
JULY 30, 2021
Terrazzo’s widely recognized speckled character is seen not only on the floors of churches, hospitals, and airports but also as a fashion pattern on mugs, bags, home decor, and more! Once advancements were made with the creation of white cement that could be dyed into many different colors – terrazzo flourished. Why Terrazzo?
Tile Talk
JULY 22, 2014
Porcelain and ceramic tiles are very similar, especially when compared to cement tiles, quarry tile, glass tiles or stone. Some ceramic tiles, like these decorative Malibu tiles on the stair risers, are rated for freeze/thaw cycles. Unglazed porcelain has through-body composition and color. or less water absorption rate.
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