Making Tile Modern

DECEMBER 12, 2012

We were recently asked {again} by a customer for some helpful tips on keeping grout bright and sparkling clean. Who wants dirty grout? If the reviews don’t convince enough to purchase this for your home – specifically for grout – maybe I will. :).

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Architectural Ceramics

JULY 27, 2018

Check out a few Architectural Ceramics tile collections, suitable for outdoor use, that have you covered under foot and under water. From porcelain to specialty ceramic, here are how a few materials compare in an exterior application: Porcelain & Glass. Natural Stone & Specialty Ceramic. The Ins and Outs of Outdoor Tile.

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 21, 2019

Here, we’re featuring just some of the dimensional tile collections available through Architectural Ceramics. Breeze through each one; from natural stone and cement, to ceramic and glass, we offer dimensional tile in a range of material types. The 24″x24″ backsplash tile works well behind the sink and stove.

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The London Tile Co.

JUNE 1, 2018

The faux mosaic has imitation grout lines that separate the 700x250mm tile into 9 oblongs – giving you the look of a mosaic feature but with less installation time and cost. 700x250mm ceramic field wall tiles in White, Grey, Beige & Mocha. 700x250mm ceramic faux-mosaic decor wall tiles in White, Grey, Beige & Mocha.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 25, 2018

Architectural Ceramic’s put together a small list of some of our large format porcelain tile collections. Take a look at a few porcelain collections, offered with Architectural Ceramics, that feature in-stock and special order options. The Essenze color definitely fits the farmhouse feel. Go big or go home. Ancient Stone.

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The London Tile Co.

JANUARY 3, 2017

Our Cactus Bevelled range of ceramic tiles are perfect for kitchen and bathroom walls, and even look cool when used within a modern design. As the glaze on the surface of these tiles is cracked, you may want to protect them using a suitable crackle glaze protector , particularly if you are using a dark coloured grout.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Living Coral has been labelled a “sociable and spirited” colour, yet also “1980s napkin pink” which may be why it’s not looking to become a ceramic mainstay just yet. The coloured grout works with both large and small format tiles to add a subtle decorative element that highlights the geometric forms in an extremely satisfying way.

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Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 21, 2016

Architectural Ceramics was my top choice for tile because I really love the new trend of wood lookalike porcelain. Grout Sealer: When I was remodeling my kitchen a while back, I didn’t seal my kitchen grout in time-big mistake! By Christina Ginn, Vice President of Product and Marketing at Architectural Ceramics, Inc.

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Architectural Ceramics

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

At Architectural Ceramics, we’ve done a little exercise of our own to come up with some of our favorite tile shapes and patterns. Ceramic, marble, porcelain, glass — Square tile is available in a variety of material types. We offer numerous glazed ceramics in a 4″x4″ and 6″x6″ in size.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

It offers the performance of ceramic tile but has the thickness of an SPC panel. Grout systems. Unigrout planks utilize U-shaped beveled edges that look like a grouted groove without the mess. Here, the planks utilize U-shaped beveled edges that look like a grouted groove without the mess.

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Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 10, 2018

At Architectural Ceramics, we’ve prepared a quick read for you about natural slate, and our client spaces and collections that feature it. Because some of us slept through first period science class, let’s pull apart the definition one layer at a time. Photo via Libby Turner Dickstein for Architectural Ceramics.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Living Coral has been labelled a “sociable and spirited” colour, yet also “1980s napkin pink” which may be why it’s not looking to become a ceramic mainstay just yet. The coloured grout works with both large and small format tiles to add a subtle decorative element that highlights the geometric forms in an extremely satisfying way.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The company’s theme this year was “Better by design” and it definitely lived up to it with an elevated product offering for its partners. “We The first one is definitely the warm tones,” Llerena said. Karndean, for example, focused on being “better” at TISE 2024. We are so excited about 2024,” said Jenne Ross, product director. “It

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The London Tile Co.

MARCH 21, 2018

Porcelain and ceramic tiles are made in basically the same way. Many porcelain tiles are also rectified which means that the edges are ground down to make them straight and even in size, this allows you to install them with narrow grout joints for a modern, almost seamless look. per m 2 so it is definitely an affordable option.

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Granada Tile

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Do not use ceramic tile adhesive.); To learn more, definitely consult your architect or engineer. Bring them together to a grout joint of 1/16th of an inch and continue laying them until all tiles are set in place. Finally, let the thinset mortar dry completely, usually 2 – 4 days, before grouting.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 31, 2021

TruCor Tile IGT (Integrated Grout Technology) is a tile visual with the grout line engineered into the locking system. Digital Printed Decors mean ultimate definition of color and design with one in 18 plank repeats, while Digital Printed Textures is a form of 3D printing that includes embossed-in-register designs.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2019

If you have ceramic flooring, replace or clean the grout and replace any cracked or chipped tiles. As a general rule, don’t bother installing ceramic flooring in a home before showing it, since it is expensive. The only exception would be a bathroom or entryway that previously had carpeting.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Wellmade’s commercially rated HDPC/SPC waterproof vinyl tile features high-definition visuals and “grout-look” edges along with realistic embossed surface textures. Choose from ceramic tile and natural stone looks, including marble, sandstone and travertine. Wellmade:HDPC/SPC.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

JANUARY 24, 2017

Just like ceramic and porcelain tiles, glass tiles are now available in a wide array of colours and designs. You should definitely clean them frequently to maintain their overall appearance. While scrubbing, make sure to not scrub the grout too hard to avoid scratching the surface.

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Heath Ceramics

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

Some of the longer tiles can definitely have a curve to them, what we call a crown. This affects not just how you lay it out (the reflection, the saturation) but also whether we need to use a coat of grout sealer before we grout (to make the tile less porous.) . How do you deal with the fact that tiles can bow a little bit?

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Granada Tile

MARCH 27, 2017

It is also important to understand the difference between ceramic and cement tiles , and that they are completely different products. Ceramic tiles are painted with a powdered glaze or clay and are fired in a kiln. Cement and ceramic tiles look very similar, but cement tiles are much more durable.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JANUARY 17, 2020

The pastels definitely made their mark, increasing in popularity consistently over the years. Last year we covered Living Coral plenty, exploring the various ways the lively shade could be incorporated into interiors with tile, such as a creative use of grout showcased by Living Ceramics. Cava from Living Ceramics.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 2, 2016

Glass is not always associated with durability, but in truth glass tile can be just as strong and long lasting as ceramic tile. By nature, glass tile retains certain properties that make it more resilient than ceramic tile. This makes soft grout joints important, as well as an experienced installer. I definitely want glass tile.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 12, 2023

They’re definitely more qualified leads,” he said. The displays] definitely elevated the tile area in my showroom,” he said. has been a Statements dealer for a little more than eight months and has “absolutely” seen an increase in his ceramic tile sales; he has also seen an increase in the average ticket.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

The line also features integrated grout lines offered with a quicker installation. The new concrete collection joins Wellmade’s growing collection of marble, travertine and ceramic tile looks featuring high-definition visuals, grout-look edges and embossed textures for added realism. A SCENDANT.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 28, 2021

Daltile’s expansive offerings run the gamut from ceramic, porcelain, glass, natural stone tiles and mosaics to extra-large slabs, roofing tiles and countertops. Sono Eclipse boasts high-definition visuals and embossed-in-register textures that enable it to mimic natural wood and stone floors. Pure Grout from Republic Floor.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 28, 2020

You will definitely see more innovation on healthier homes,” she said. x 48 with a smooth texture and blends high-definition patterns to create the wood and stone design. Hues glazed ceramic tile can replicate many sophisticated shapes, textures and patterns, with inspiration taken from nature, architecture, materials and fashion.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

Advances in ceramic technologies have improved the performance and the look of tile. High definition glazes, large format porcelain and thin tiles are all the result of new technologies that are improving the products we bring to market. Better Materials.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MARCH 19, 2012

Tile is selected in building and remodeling projects because it endures and is made from natural materials, which is “the very definition of green,” he asserts. based technical services director for StonePeak Ceramics. The multi-attribute quality of Green Squared is also emphasized by Noah Chitty, the Crossville, Tenn.-based

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 21, 2023

LVT/Rigid core Unilin FlinTile FlinTile locking technology offers a click rigid floor (SPC) with an authentic ceramic look that is easy to install and 100% waterproof due to grouted joints. FlinTile addressees the most important downsides of ceramic tiles offering easy installation, lightweight tiles and s trong impact resistance.

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Conestoga Tile Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Always the pioneers in ceramic technology, they have once again developed a porcelain tile that is sure to change the interior and exterior ambiance of the world’s architectural structures. Manufacturers utilize high-definition digital print technology when glazing the porcelain slabs at the factory. Pictured: Fiandre Moon Maximum.

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Conestoga Tile

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Always the pioneers in ceramic technology, they have once again developed a porcelain tile that is sure to change the interior and exterior ambiance of the world’s architectural structures. Manufacturers utilize high-definition digital print technology when glazing the porcelain slabs at the factory. Pictured: Fiandre Moon Maximum.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 21, 2022

O ne definition of “disrupt” is to interrupt by causing a disturbance or problem. First up is True Grout for SPC/rigid core tiles and planks. The innovation allows the creation of a middle grout line that mimics two tiles in one. What sets MSI apart—other than it being the 15 th largest importer to the U.S., (No.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

APRIL 11, 2012

• Azteca (Booth 2211) will awe attendees with Jasper R40, a new ceramic tile series serving up a marble look that will enliven walls with its striking shade variations. Among them, Cromie is a collection of chromatic ceramic tiles based on the scientific criteria of brightness, saturation and shade.

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

MARCH 27, 2015

The tremendous advancements in the evolution of porcelain and ceramic tile into larger sizes are a huge opportunity for architects, but those advancements come with increased installation complexity. There is much more collaboration between communities, which is a definite plus.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 9, 2021

RevoTile is said to install two-times faster than traditional tile in three steps: 1) place underlayment, no mortar required; 2) click tiles together; and 3) grout immediately. This is achieved by using high-definition scans of real wood planks, which produces an unrivaled natural look and feel.”.

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Decorator on Demand

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

For a cleaner, more contemporary feel you could consider all glass, definitely a fresh look right? This tile is great, it adds really nice texture without seeing any grout joints. The slab was a little more money, but worth it to my clients who dont like grout lines. definition: French Blackout Lining method. 3 years ago.

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