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Cement Tiles Around the World (Infographic)

Granada Tile

Classic Brazilian cement tiles are unapologetically bold, vibrant, and colorful with contrasting hues of red, green, and blue. Cuban cement tiles are colorful, vibrant, and often feature intricate medallions of greens, yellows, pinks and browns. They favor bright colors, especially golds/mustards, blues, greens, reds and white.

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Cement Tiles Around the World [Infographic]

Granada Tile

Classic Brazilian cement tiles are unapologetically bold, vibrant, and colorful with contrasting hues of red, green, and blue. Cuban cement tiles are colorful, vibrant, and often feature intricate medallions of greens, yellows, pinks, and browns. They favor bright colors, especially golds/mustards, blues, greens, reds and white.

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Avente Tile Talk: Spring into Summer with our Cement Tile Ideas

Tile Talk

Handmade cement tiles are an easy-to-maintain product that not only offer deep colors and a rich history, but most importantly, they offer long-lasting beauty and extensive design possibilities for floors and walls. Cement tiles are used all over the world in countries such as Cuba, France, Spain, Portugal and more. decorative tile.

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The 31 Best Residential Design Blogs Featuring Awesome Cement Tile (A Definitive List For Encaustic Tile Enthusiasts)

Granada Tile

As I’m sure you know, in the last few years, cement tiles have grown in popularity not only for their beauty but also for the durability and easy care that’s long made them a popular decorative element in the piazzas, public buildings and cafes of Europe, South American, North Africa, the Middle East and Southeast Asia.

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Avente Tile Talk: Cement Tile Designs That Impress!

Tile Talk

Cement tiles offer flexibility to the architect, designer or homeowner like no other material with its expansive color palette, sustainable properties, timeless patterns and distinct beauty. Cuban tiles patterns are generally more elaborate and often use bold, strong colors. decorative tile. Decor Girl. bathroom design.

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Avente Tile Talk: Thanks to the Tile Heritage Foundation

Tile Talk

Shortly after I started Avente Tile, I remember Jorge Aguayo, of Aguayo Tile explaining that he had discovered many floors in disrepair while visiting Cuba. His goal was to preserve these amazing tile tapestries of pattern and color found in Cuban tile. decorative tile. Decor Girl. backsplash designs. bathroom design.

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Washington D.C. Apartments: The Ultimate Renters Guide

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Known for rooftop restaurants with spanning views like sushi-favorite, Perrys , vibrant entertainment; colorful street art; and quirky boutiques, Adams Morgan boasts the eccentricity that many locals crave. Bright colors accent clean finishes and furnishings, such as granite countertops and sleek glass-tile kitchen backsplashes.