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Modern Applications for Ceramic Tile

Tile of Spain USA

Traditionally, when surface materials were chosen for interior designs, the various materials were placed in distinct areas, for example in a kitchen tiles were placed along the backsplash, stone used for the counter and wood for the floor. With modern tile design, it’s possible to be much more fluid with material placement.

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Top 10 Uses for Cement Tiles in Restaurants

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

If you’re looking for something special for your restaurant’s walls and flooring that can stand up to high traffic while also being resistant to water, food and drink spills, and environmental damage, take a look at beautiful cement tile. Reminiscent of century-old Encaustic Tiles, cement tiles have been handcrafted by artisans for decades.

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The 20 Most Visually Enticing Stone Facades Ever Presented on Freshome

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Charming and mysterious at the same time, stone facades continue to be a widespread exterior design choice at a time when new construction materials are being developed at a fast pace. We love walking through cities and stumbling on a stone house that strikes us with its romantic appearance.

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The Greatest Tile Design Hack of All Time: Square Tiles

Granada Tile

We think you will agree that cement tile is the best choice, but then what? But fear not, as there is one simple hack that will make choosing your cement tile for your space easier, square tiles. Square tiles are the ultimate design hack as they are incredibly versatile, and they do not require any extra cutting or shaping.

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15 Stylish Pool Ideas That Make a Statement

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Concrete: Concrete gives you lots of flexibility to choose exactly the shape and size pool that you want, but there is regular maintenance involved and the cement will probably need to be replaced every 20 years. Vinyl: Vinyl comes with the lowest initial cost, but the liners are prone to rips and will need to be replaced over time.

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