Tile Talk

DECEMBER 10, 2013

Portuguese Ceramic Tile: Architectural History and Preservation Through the Ages. Ceramic tile façade in Portugal. Aside from all these wonderful things are the ceramic tiles of the country. Portuguese ceramic tile serves as a beautiful, functional and architectural element on structures and homes. Image by Viktor Keech.

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Tile of Spain USA

JANUARY 27, 2022

Once completed, this new development offered the surrounding neighborhood a striking set of architectural and landscape design features including large planters flowing with lush greenery, facades covered by ceramic tiles arranged in a vertical pattern and floor-to-ceiling windows cleverly placed in the corners of each residential unit.

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Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 10, 2020

Focusing on the importance of having a dedicated study space for your kids or even yourself, this spread by the New York Times shows off some simple inspirations and design suggestions that will make your Fall at home go smoothly as possible, while keeping everyone in the family happy and productive. Quick Study Room Design Trends.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 12, 2021

Studies have shown the pandemic has made consumers more aware of the need to maintain hygiene—both on a personal level as well as in their homes—to reduce the chances of infection. In some cases, the products are inherently hygienic; in others, an additive has made it so. People are living differently and buying differently.

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 26, 2018

This time last year, we featured a beach blog about AC’s Naturals Collection whose soft color palette and names are inspired by nature. Architectural Ceramics is at it again, this time with a focus on sea shells and mother of pearl as inspiration. The elongated hexagon mosaic is in the color Puka with an Iridescent finish.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JULY 6, 2018

And this morning I woke up thinking about the work of Toni Cumella: a true ceramic visionary. Born in 1951, the son of ceramicist Antoni Cumella, Toni Cumella studied industrial engineering at Barcelona University before dedicating himself entirely to ceramics in 1970. If so, read on. Parc Guell Restoration by Ceramica Cumella.

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Tile Talk

MAY 13, 2014

In our continuing effort to bring you the highest quality in cement tile products and designs, were happy to announce that our Artist Series now includes the Guillermo and Tania collection. This new collection, created by artists Guillermo Gomez Lama and Tania Marmolejo, boasts eight different designs, each presented with three color options.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 14, 2023

Aladdin Commercial products provide end users with both design and performance attributes. What’s hot now Small businesses are increasingly opting for LVT products due to its ease of maintenance and durability. The primary floors specified for retail stores include LVT, ceramic tile, hardwood and polished concrete.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JANUARY 6, 2020

Members of the judging panel judging were impressed by the use of ceramics to mimic the buildings environment. Ceramic tile enveloped the facade of the existing building in a transparent “ceramic skin” to create a harmonious balance between the interior and exterior of the hospital. Final Degree Project. The Judges.

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Architectural Ceramics

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Closets + Organized Spaces Case Study , Home and Design. When designing a retail space, the brand can influence more than colors and signs. This designer made the flow of this clothing store fit the aesthetic of their products and the results are on point! From Work to Wardrobe. Design for your Brand.

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Making Tile Modern

JULY 16, 2015

The bags were more colorful then. “I weave discarded plastic shopping bags because of the transformation that occurs when I process this modern waste product, produced in vast quantities on a global scale, into a sensual fabric or textile construction. And she loves color. “I’ve been drawn to color all my life.

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Granada Tile

DECEMBER 23, 2017

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. Zellige tiles are very traditional to this region and are made up of colorful mosaics. Firenze Tile. Cuban Tile.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 1, 2021

This year’s event is themed “Design Anew” and will include new product launches from leading and emerging brands, as well as presentations from industry leaders. Inspired by mosaic artisan techniques, Geome features a geometric pattern with subtle color shifts, while Oxidize has an anodized metal look, similar to glazed ceramic.

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Architectural Ceramics

JANUARY 4, 2016

The utility of tile in residential and commercial spaces provides a ubiquitous flora and fauna of shapes, texture, and color to the masses. Some products are trendy and edgy and others are classic staples whose popularity will outlive its owner. Visit your local Architectural Ceramics showroom for endless custom possibilities.

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Tile Talk

JUNE 18, 2013

From Venetian glass mosaic tiles, to ceramic tile that closely resembles heavy brocade patterns, to the crispness of summery linens, it seems the Italians have perfected the art of mimicry. Ceramic tile is inherently hygienic. There is no limit to their imagination. Matching is Overrated. Antibacterial & Self-Cleaning.

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Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

Countries with colorful histories have always provided a deep-rooted fascination to outsiders because of their culture, traditions, food, and most importantly, the art produced within the country. Image Source: Ceramics Today via Saudi Aramco World. Image Source: Ceramics Today via Saudi Aramco World. Tuesday, September 4, 2012.

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Kitchens for Living

APRIL 21, 2015

Explaining and sharing his vision and understanding of ceramic tile is what he does best and he has graciously agreed to dish his knowledge here with us at Artful Kitchens. Sinergias, an exhibition showcasing academic studies and projects in ceramic tile was featured in the entry hall at Cevisama15. Take it away, Ryan!

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Making Tile Modern

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

Yumi Kagamihara is a designer and yoga practitioner who integrates color, design with intention, artistry and focus. At Modwalls , we believe that color and form merges well with function in an aspirational approach to living, so we were excited to talk with her about her approach to design and living well with color.

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Making Tile Modern

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

Yumi Kagamihara is a designer and yoga practitioner who integrates color, design with intention, artistry and focus. At Modwalls , we believe that color and form merges well with function in an aspirational approach to living, so we were excited to talk with her about her approach to design and living well with color.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

APRIL 7, 2016

Through the sharing of case studies and industry knowledge, conversation will focus on the cross-pollination of design and particularly focus on innovations and trends in tile and stone today. Coverings is the largest and most important ceramic tile and natural stone trade fair and expo in the United States. Blog: coverings.com/blog.

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Garden State Tile Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Studies have shown that human connection with nature can help boost one’s mood, health, sleep cycle, and productivity. Each of the 3 series features unique planks, mosaics , and decorative pieces with distinct coloring and shade variations. But it’s nonetheless important for the human psyche.

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Tile Talk

MAY 20, 2014

As a recent Art History graduate from Loyola Marymount University, the Arts of Islam became a favorite subject among the various cultures and styles I studied. Early Islamic tiles involved a simple process of cutting single color, small tile fragments and assembled with the use of liquid plaster. ceramic tile. Product Plug.

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

MAY 14, 2015

Looking for online tools to help you choose the right tile installation products? We list products by their ANSI designation so they can be matched to the exact needs of each project. The CUSTOM website offers resources that make selecting a quality tile installation system fast and easy.

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Heath Ceramics

APRIL 14, 2015

Making & Gathering: Galbraith & Paul Anyone familiar with Heath knows that we love color, and experimenting with new color combinations and glazes each season is one of the things we look forward to most. Leave it to Liz and Ephraim to see the nuances in our palette and create complementary patterns in colors we didn’t think of.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JULY 24, 2012

One-on-One with Donato Pompo, Ceramic Tile and Stone Consultants. Most importantly, he is the founder of San Diego-based Ceramic Tile and Stone Consultants, and the University of Tile and Stone, a pre-eminent provider of education to industry employees and customers. Jeffrey Steele. TD: What did you learn from your father’s experience?

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Heath Ceramics

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Now available online and in showrooms, Heath + Stein Collection is a brand new group of handcrafted leather and waxed canvas modern work bags designed and made with the same character, integrity, and attention to detail that generations of fans have come to expect of Heath Ceramics. This gives us the ability to create our own unique colors.

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Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Paul studied at the Tyler School of Art in Philadelphia. “I realized the layering of pattern, texture and color I wanted could best be achieved in the ceramic arts.” ceramic tile. green building products. Product Plug. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. Inner Piece Art Tiles.

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

MAY 14, 2015

Looking for online tools to help you write the 09 30 00 tile spec for a warranted installation of tile products? We list products by their ANSI designation so they can be specified to fit the exact needs of each project. The CUSTOM website offers resources that make specifying the right tile installation system fast and easy.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 9, 2021

FCNews ’ third annual “Industry Disrupters” issue features innovative players and thinkers who are pushing the envelope in terms of product innovations, technological breakthroughs or simply radical new ways of doing business. Domestic Production. Below are this year’s Industry Disruptors. The mother of all disruptors .

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Floor Covering News

MAY 17, 2021

They also do not include stone flooring, nor do they account for ceramic wall tile, cove base and rubber accessories.). Attribute that to better goods infiltrating the marketplace, favorable product mixes, more retailers using credit as a tool and, of course, the inability to spend on much else in 2020. Ceramic tile.

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Decorator on Demand

APRIL 16, 2010

In regards to this last picture shown.Did you study it like me, there is alot going on isnt there, but look at how it really warmed up that room. My client's foyer was definitely lacking some color, interest and well even some love. decided on a spa blue color and went from there. VW Home Product Spotlight.

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Life of an Architect

MAY 7, 2019

tiles … I rounded down to 248 Step 3: Do some more easy math I subtracted 248 from 292 which gave me my 15% balance of 44 Pretty easy so far as I have 248 tiles of one color and 44 tiles of an accent color. I probably did all four of my studies in a 5-minute window and I was happy with the results and settled on the 85/15 split.

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Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 25, 2018

But I prefer the larger sets as they offer a bit more time to assemble and provide more detail to the finished product. But the sets I have selected are still in production for this year. Shockingly, you can get them in other colors than white and black … but that’s a pretty bold move.

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Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 27, 2013

I’m also setting up our practice’s Revit lineweights and must admit I’ve spent a lot of time studying these posts and analysing your drawings, they’re the best example out their! “CT” for “CERAMIC TILE”, except when it’s “CER TILE”? They’ve been a great read.

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