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All About the Craftsmanship of Cement Tiles

Granada Tile

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. So what is it that makes cement tiles so hardwearing? Manufacturing Tough Tiles.

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Cement Tiles Inspired by World Travels

Granada Tile

Ceramic tiles first made an appearance in the ninth or tenth century BC, with cement tile arriving quite a bit later in the 1800s when hydraulic presses were invented and Portland cement was discovered. Visit the Granada Tile Minis collection to view our zellige-inspired cement tile. Moroccan Tile. Spanish Tile. Cuban Tile.

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Avente Tile Talk: Spring into Summer with our Cement Tile Ideas

Tile Talk

Spring into Summer with our Cement Tile Ideas. Handmade cement tiles are an easy-to-maintain product that not only offer deep colors and a rich history, but most importantly, they offer long-lasting beauty and extensive design possibilities for floors and walls. Our Pinterest board featuring Cement Tile: Floors, Walls.

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Avente Tile Talk: Affordable Luxury with Hand-Painted Field Tiles

Tile Talk

Affordable Luxury with Hand-Painted Field Tiles. Enjoy Long-Lasting, Affordable Luxury with Hand-Painted Ceramic Tiles. Inspired by the fields of Provence, France, this series is available in five colorways. The wonderful translucent colors are hand-painted onto softly domed "pillow-like" tiles. Tuesday, June 11, 2013.

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Avente Tile Talk: Patterned Tiles are Power Play at Coverings 2014

Tile Talk

Apavisas Hydraulic Blue pays homage to Classic Cement Tile Designs. I was thrilled to see porcelain tiles paying homage to traditional and contemporary cement tile patterns. Cement Tiles are often called hydraulic tiles in Spanish-speaking countries. cement tile. cement tile plans. green building products.

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Avente Tile Talk: Christmas Greetings from Avente Tile

Tile Talk

Christmas, a product of both secular and religious traditions, is one of the most celebrated holidays around the world. Avente Tiles Deer in Moonlight Hand-Painted Ceramic Tile Mural. France: In France, children place their shoes by the fireplace in hopes that le Pere Noe l (Father Christmas) will place gifts for them.

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Made In the USA: AC Tile Lines Made in America

Architectural Ceramics

While Encore Ceramics calls Oregon home, Architectural Ceramics is pleased to offer their product on the east coast. Check out Encore Ceramic’s 2017 Online Catalog to view the full product line or to learn more about their environmentally-friendly processes. But to make a great product takes fire and a love for what you do.

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