Tile Talk

JUNE 30, 2015

Glazed terracotta planters with ornate designs are clues to what await. Moorish-inspired details like this parabolic window are adorned with glazed ceramic tile patterns. Subscribers receive our hand painted ceramic and cement tile newsletter, Tile Talk , once per month. Today, we'll explore only the outside grounds.

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Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 10, 2015

Personally I love hand-molded, hand painted, terracotta tiles and I have seen so many images where they just look fabulous, but a traditional terracotta tile is not something that would look good in my swanky little contemporary monochromatic cool-colored condo and they are pricey considering the value of my property.

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Tile Talk

MAY 5, 2015

As such, these porcelain tiles embody the charm and appeal of fine handmade ceramic ware. Here are some important points to keep in mind when specifying or ordering hand-painted, artisan porcelain tiles: 25 vibrant glazes are available in a wide-ranging palette. Glaze colors on porcelain offer unparalleled depth, clarity and vibrancy.

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 11, 2019

The product above is from our hand-painted terracotta Tabarka collection. Often we see a decorative fire-safe paneling on the back and sides of the firebox, and sometimes we see what looks like a regular ceramic tile. Some collections offer tile trim pieces for the edges in either ceramic, porcelain, glass or stone.

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 17, 2013

In last weeks post , Arpi Nalbandian started the month-long celebration by introducing the rich history and culture of Portugal, and the important role hand-painted ceramic tile has played. Portugal is a great place for ceramic tile lovers like me – it’s used everywhere. Portuguese Oporto Kitchen Backsplash.

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Tile Talk

JULY 23, 2013

Everywhere you go within this elegant city, you’ll notice hand-painted terracotta and ceramic tiles gracing every niche, fountain, building façade, restaurant, and more. Handmade or hand-painted tile can be found in every part of Santa Barbara, CA. ceramic tile. decorative tile. hand painted tile.

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Architectural Ceramics

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

The calming bathroom above is a great example of how to use a decorative tile on the walls, complemented by a plank porcelain field tile on the floor. Your options include porcelain, stone, and terracotta tiles, just to name a few. Painting a space is a simple way to introduce color. Decorate the kitchen.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 2, 2012

With the close of the 30th edition of Cersaie, the International Exhibition of Ceramics for Architecture and Bathroom Furnishings held annually in Bologna, Italy, once again proved itself as the launching pad for newly developed ceramic, porcelain, glass and mosaic tile products that will soon hit showrooms and the marketplace.

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Tile Talk

MAY 14, 2013

New Clay Arabesque Ceramic Tiles Offer Classic Spanish Touch. Similar in their hand-crafted workmanship to our line of Arabesque Spanish Cement Tile , our Clay Arabesque Ceramic Tile collection pays homage to its Moorish and Spanish tile roots with deep, rich colors and intriguing geometric shapes. Tuesday, May 14, 2013.

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Tile Talk

NOVEMBER 26, 2013

We discussed the different hand painted Spanish Tiles lines. A few days later she placed a sample order that included several popular hand painted Spanish decorative tiles and our Yucatan field tiles. A Hand Painted Sink Adds a Special Touch. Spanish Tile and Hand Painted Trim. She was prepared for the lead time.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

MARCH 1, 2019

Alpe White, Black and Torino offer base decorations in varied motifs for a mix and match wall that pairs easily with the colour choices: White, Grey, Black, Brown and Blu. These ceramic tiles are available in three rusty shades and five decors in natural colours. Rivoli Grey, Luserna and Saboya from Mainzu (150x300mm).

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Diary of a Tile Addict

MARCH 1, 2019

Alpe White, Black and Torino offer base decorations in varied motifs for a mix and match wall that pairs easily with the colour choices: White, Grey, Black, Brown and Blu. These ceramic tiles are available in three rusty shades and five decors in natural colours. Rivoli Grey, Luserna and Saboya from Mainzu (150x300mm).

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Diary of a Tile Addict

MAY 16, 2018

The company specialises in the production of decorative surfaces, delivering a portfolio that is in constant evolution. Mujo by Ornamenta Coverings saw the unveiling of Operae and XVIII; Ornamenta’s exploration of the world of large format decorative slabs.

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Tile Talk

AUGUST 14, 2012

Relief Cement Tiles Simulate Terracotta Is it cement or is it clay? Here two colors were used for the "terracotta body" and the black grout line is in relief. If you are thinking of using Spanish-style pavers or terracotta for your floor, consider what you can do with cement! ceramic tile. decorative tile.

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Tile Talk

AUGUST 27, 2013

It is difficult to get the tiles to release intact even after a century² Over time station names have changed, so the tiles were painted over to conceal the old names. South Kensington is decorated with scenes reflecting the Natural History Museum. ceramic tile. decorative tile. hand painted tile. Decor Girl.

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Tile Talk

NOVEMBER 20, 2012

A few square formats also include clipped corners to accommodate decorative accent tiles. Here are two great examples of the hand-painted Malibu ceramic tiles we offer: Malibu Catalina and Malibu Zeteca. The Paver Color Palette includes classic bisque colors in terracotta, red and brown that provides traditional style.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 28, 2015

Couples perfectly with hand-painted decorative ceramic tiles. Saltillo tile walkway features hand-painted ceramic tiles on the risers. Colors range from reds, oranges and yellows. Tiles are shaped either by hand-presses, or carved with desired shape. Now, let's take a look at Rustic Cement Tile Pavers.

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Tile Talk

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

The Rustic Spanish Paver color palette includes classic bisque colors in terracotta, red and brown that provides traditional style. Labels: Arabesque cement tile , arabesque tiles , hand painted Spanish tiles , handmade cement tile , handmade Spanish tile , spanish floor tiles , Spanish pavers , Spanish tiles. ceramic tile.

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Tile Talk

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

Cement tiles offer durability and strength, a broader color pallet, and sizes and shapes that can be adapted to any decor and environment. A few square formats also include clipped corners to accommodate decorative accent tiles. ceramic tile. decorative tile. hand painted tile. Decor Girl. bathroom design.

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Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

Customers gravitate to the natural red, brown, and terracotta bisque colors these tiles adroitly mimic. ceramic tile. decorative tile. hand painted tile. Decor Girl. Across the Color Spectrum: Painting by Lauralee Klindt. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic. backsplash designs. bathrom blogfest 2010.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Earlier this year Diary of a Tile Addict was invited on a four-day ceramic tile study tour of Portugal. As a long-term admirer of Portugal’s long and influential ceramic tradition, DOATA’s founder, Joe Simpson readily accepted the invitation. Photo credit: Portugal Ceramics: Vasco Duarte. Location: Viuva Lamego. Unforgettable!

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Diary of a Tile Addict

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Earlier this year Diary of a Tile Addict was invited on a four-day ceramic tile study tour of Portugal. As a long-term admirer of Portugal’s long and influential ceramic tradition, DOATA’s founder, Joe Simpson readily accepted the invitation. Photo credit: Portugal Ceramics: Vasco Duarte. Location: Viuva Lamego. Unforgettable!

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Stagetecture

APRIL 28, 2015

Here are some spring decor ideas to accessorize your home and bring the wonderful season into your space. Spring Decor: Accessories to Update Your Spring Home. Switching dishes to something fun and floral preferably in ceramic will help you add a touch of season to your tabletop. Decorative Wall Rosettes. Dinnerware Set.

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Tile Talk

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Be it a fresh coat of paint, updated flooring, dramatic lighting, and so on, the need for a soothing environment trumps even the most prudent of budgets. Designers, bloggers, and design-oriented publications have dutifully observed this trend, and have embraced the use of decorative tile fireplaces. Image via House Beautiful.

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