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Why Replacing Ceramic Tiles With Concrete Tiles Has Changed the Game

Granada Tile

Interior and exterior designs with tile accents are trendy, but the installation and upkeep of non-cement tile options can be a huge turn-off. Cement tiles carry a long list of benefits over other alternatives. The Sad Reality of Terracotta Tile and Saltillo Tile. Cement vs. Ceramic Tiles: What You Should Know.

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Introducing Timeless Shapes Behind the Olvera Collection

Granada Tile

Our Olvera Collection is perfect for those searching for beautiful terracotta or Saltillo clay tile. Check out our Square4x4 tile for a stone or marble look, or try our offset Rectangle2x8 for variant colors that complement each other in a brick-like pattern. Unlike cement, ceramic tiles are disrupted by heavy grouting.

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Take It Outside: Outdoor AC Tile Collections

Architectural Ceramics

Through high-definition printing, porcelain tiles can mimic other materials like cement or natural stone that are typical of an outdoor setting. Cement & Terracotta. Sorry wood-look porcelain, we’ve temporarily moved on, to cement and terracotta tile. Cement & Terracotta.

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Living with Coral

Diary of a Tile Addict

Cava , a collection previously covered in Tile Addict, designed for Living Ceramics by LucidiPevere, named ‘coral red’ as one of the grout colours specified to complement the tiles. The shade ‘terracotta’ also gives a similar brightness comparable to Living Coral. Encaustic cement tile (200x200mm) from Alhambra.

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Your Room’s Focal Point: The Fireplace

Architectural Ceramics

The product above is from our hand-painted terracotta Tabarka collection. Even though many of our tile series is strong enough to hold up to the heat of fire, the adhesives and grouts used to set the tile are not intended to have that much exposure to an open flame. The product above is Gemma 2 from our Cement Tile collection.

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Living with Coral

Diary of a Tile Addict

Cava , a collection previously covered in Tile Addict, designed for Living Ceramics by LucidiPevere, named ‘coral red’ as one of the grout colours specified to complement the tiles. The shade ‘terracotta’ also gives a similar brightness comparable to Living Coral. Encaustic cement tile (200x200mm) from Alhambra.

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Too much Terrazzo?

Diary of a Tile Addict

Resin combined with the by-products and waste materials from local marble manufacturing (e.g. marble flour, marble chips, broken pieces and off-cuts) creates hard-wearing, decorative items such as tables, kitchen worktops and of course, tiles. They create made-to-order trendy surfaces using 90% recycled materials.

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