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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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Breaking News: What’s New with Cement Tile in Print and Online

Granada Tile

The Pacific Northwest is synonymous with coffee—some great brews come from the upper left corner of the United States. At the newest Olympia Coffee Roasting location, a wall behind the bar is clad in Cluny cement tiles, creating a lively backdrop for exceptional coffee. It seems like all sorts of spaces are coming up cement!

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Avente Tile Talk: Relief Cement Tile

Tile Talk

Relief Cement Tile. I will never forget the first time I saw a relief cement tile. Relief cement tile are not commonly found here in the United States. These tiles and designs dont capture the stunning sculpture or clever subterfuge that youll find in todays cement tile relief designs. at 6:00 AM.

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Avente Tile Talk: Thanks to the Tile Heritage Foundation

Tile Talk

The Preservation of our Tile Heritage The Tile Heritage Foundation promotes an awareness and appreciation of ceramic surfaces in the United States. Tile and our Collective History One of the reasons I started Avente was my love of tile - both in the beauty of the hand painted design and the sense of place and time it conveys.

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Cupboards Kitchen and Bath: History of the Home Theater

Discerning Design

Via Screen Paint HD. Sunday Inspiration - Cement Factory Living. United States License. Home theaters are becoming more and more prevalent in new constructions and many remodels. Even the common man cave has become a venue for sports and movie watching. Could you imagine watching a monk hold a lantern? Nick Lovelady.

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Cupboards Kitchen and Bath: Blogging is Fun: Some Posts Never Die

Discerning Design

Now that Ive been accused of hating everything cute, why not rail on chalkboard paint?! I like chalkboard paint just fine. Sunday Inspiration - Cement Factory Living. United States License. Still sticking to my guns over here. its a trend that should have NEVER started. When Trends Attack! Think its not?

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Decorator On Demand: Bold, Beautiful, Batik in Bali

Decorator on Demand

Kathy, an interior designer, and her hubby, Rally, an architect, picked up and moved to Bali from the United States to escape the downturn in the economy, nice escape right? You can buy these in Bali, Australia or in the United States, see this list right here for details on locations. cement pond. (1).