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The Power of Size: Large-Format Ceramics

Tile of Spain USA

The Spanish tile sector, more specifically, the Castellón tile group, stands out for their capacity to innovate and never cease in their quest to improve the possibilities of ceramic tile coverings. With this technology, all of the intrinsic characteristics of ceramic tiles are maintained and some of its properties are even improved.

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Ceramics Supporting the New Reality: Healthcare Sector Architecture

Tile of Spain USA

If there is one material that can offer that complete package, it is ceramic tile. Porcelanosa, Ródano Ceramic. In addition to new technology-led organizational systems in these facilities, both public and private, surfaces will need to be aseptic, safe, resistant to wear, strong and the ability to keep clean.

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Tiled Floors: A World at Your Feet

Tile of Spain USA

According to a “Study of Spanish Material Specifiers’ Perceptions of Tile Materials” conducted in 2021 by NielsenIQ for ASCER, when those participating in the survey were asked for their view of future tile trends during the next five years, they all agreed that they expected to see an increase in ceramic floor installations. Tibet, ARGOS.

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Maestro Montanari

Diary of a Tile Addict

Although I have been writing about ceramic tiles for decades, and have visited Cersaie every year for over a quarter of a century, I still get a flush of excitement at the thought of this year’s show. Atelier, in my opinion, ranks as one of the ceramic tile world’s finest hours. Arché range by Mario Montanari for Katy’s Line.

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Aging in place: Renovating with independence in mind

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Some anti-slip flooring options include vinyl, ceramic tiles, and even bamboo. Home security systems are an essential tool for being alerted to dangers you may not sense, like fire, carbon monoxide and break-ins. Providing caregivers access to security systems, so they can help monitor the home in an emergency.

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What to Get an Architect for Christmas [2018]

Life of an Architect

These buildings represent a chaotic impulse brought about by a decaying system. Moleskine Cahier Journal (Set of 3), Extra Large, Plain, Black, Soft Cover (7.5 These journals are small enough so that my “doodles” can fill the page. These journals are small enough so that my “doodles” can fill the page.

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