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Avente Tile Talk: Mosaic Floors of Fishborne Roman Palace

Tile Talk

Mosaic Floors of Fishborne Roman Palace. Perhaps the most enduring feature of Roman villas is the mosaic tile work. There are many fine examples to be found throughout Europe. The earliest Fishborne mosaics reflect the esthetic of the time and are fashioned in geometric patterns of black and white. ceramic tile.

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April Showers Bring May Flowers

Architectural Ceramics

If April showers bring May flowers, then Architectural Ceramic’s brings you a twist on the classic rhyme. Architectural Ceramics offers two brands, Laticrete and Schluter , that make shower systems part of their specialty. Architectural Ceramics stocks a few of their products, a popular seller for example, is their grout.

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Avente Tile Talk: Spanish Tile as Building Material, Part 3

Tile Talk

As a vital area for Mudejar art, a style influenced by Islamic tradition and more contemporary European architectural styles, Teruel’s extensive use of brick and ceramic tile on centuries-old buildings and façades serves as a timeless testament to the importance of ceramic tile as a building material. Cevisama, the Event.

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Kitchen and Residential Design: Architects and designers, wanna.

Kitchen and Residential Design

Kitchen and Residential Design. The trip will end in Valencia when everyone on the Passport of Creativity tour will attend Cevisama, one of Europes (and therefor the worlds) largest tile and bath trade shows. My week in Spain as a guest of the Spanish Ceramics Industry and the Spanish Trade Commission was something Ill never forget.

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What Are Victorian Tiles?

Granada Tile

At the beginning of the 19 th century, encaustic tiles saw a revival and ceramic tile manufacturers emerged and made this material a popular trend for not just religious establishments but also private residences and commercial buildings. The true Victorian tiles are ceramic tiles made with clays and powdered glazes and fired in a kiln.

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Kitchen and Residential Design: Cotto d'Este rethinks what tile can do

Kitchen and Residential Design

Kitchen and Residential Design. My travels to Europe in the last year have shown me that there are a lot of ways the US can improve on our business as usual. The rage these days in Europe in architecture is to install ventilated facades. Cotto dEste has a ceramic produc t that carries a 25-year warranty and that you can walk on.

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Avente Tile Talk: Interview with Lilywork Artisan Tile, LLC

Tile Talk

. “I realized the layering of pattern, texture and color I wanted could best be achieved in the ceramic arts.” Lilywork owners gain inspiration from travels, pulling ideas from architecture and cultures across Europe and the Near East. ceramic tile. kitchen backsplash. kitchen tile. at 6:00 AM.

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