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Ceramic: Differentiation via versatility

Floor Covering News

Ceramic Tile is the most versatile product in the industry with the ability to clad nearly every surface in the home, proponents say. The collection resembles an elegant vein cut travertine look in two colors: Avorio and LaBlanca. The post Ceramic: Differentiation via versatility appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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"Travertine, Before And After"

How to Floor Tile

Travertine is a Natural Stone as you know, but did you know most of it is filled with grout? If you look at most Travertine Tile you will see that it is very porous on the unfinished side and that is because that is how most of it looks. Travertine is a sophisticated name for Limestone. Travertine comes from all over the world.

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Ceramic: Digital printing changes the game

Floor Covering News

Digital printing may just now be making its way into the manufacturing process of some flooring categories, but for ceramic it has been changing the game for more than a decade. When screen printing was used to apply designs to ceramic tile, large quantities of the same pattern needed to be produced to make orders cost effective.

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Is Slate Good For Showers? And Why!

How to Floor Tile

In all the bathroom showers I have torn out and rebuilt, Slate has been the worst performing material followed closely by Travertine, then Marble of any type. Travertine is a beautiful, warm. interesting earthy material and is porous like Marble and must be maintained unlike say Porcelain or Ceramic.

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Cevisama Trends 2024

Diary of a Tile Addict

This is a more welcoming and warmer alternative to grey and griege, and also speaks to ceramic tile’s proud heritage. They were often shown next to equally strong navy blues; another colour long associated with ceramics. The first is light cotto – now the background tone of choice in both wall and floor tiles.

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Garden State Tile’s Top Tile Picks of the Year!

Garden State Tile Blog

Discover the beautiful textures and colors of natural travertine reproduced in durable, easy-care porcelain. Let Miramar ceramic tile take you there! Explore our most stunning tile collections of 2023. PERUGIA PORCELAIN TILE Browse Perugia Imagine the sun skittering upon the surface of the ocean and a gentle sea breeze.

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Get the Look of Hand-Finished Italian Travertine with a Contemporary Feel

Rubble Tile

The beauty of the natural world is often found in its smallest details—and the same is true with the beauty of human craftsmanship. When it comes to natural stone, it’s the slight variations in color, shape, and texture that help to create the unique, organic.