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Decorating with Moroccan-Inspired Cement Tiles

Granada Tile

Dating back to the 10 th century, Moroccan tiles are truly historic pieces of art that originate in the old city of Fez, Morocco and parts of Spain. The tiles have made a significant comeback over the years, and have hypnotized home and business owners once again with their intricate geometric patterns and vibrant colors.

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Tidying Up: How to Clean Up Different Tile Types

Architectural Ceramics

While we can’t help you clean out your closet by purging, thanking, or folding your clothes, Architectural Ceramics can help you clean your tile floor or backsplash. Cleaning a porcelain tile floor like our Himalaya Collection , shown above, takes nothing more than a little routine vacuuming or a quick wipe with a damp towel.

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Avente Tile Talk: Moroccan Tile: In a Class of Its Own

Tile Talk

Countries with colorful histories have always provided a deep-rooted fascination to outsiders because of their culture, traditions, food, and most importantly, the art produced within the country. ” Zillij, or tilework of Morocco. floor tile. Tuesday, September 4, 2012. Moroccan Tile: In a Class of Its Own. at 6:00 AM.

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Cement Tiles Inspired by World Travels

Granada Tile

Gracing the walls and floors of wealthy homes to extravagant palaces and temples alike, tile has become cemented in our culture as one of the most integral and impactful elements of our world’s stylistic influences. Zellige tiles are very traditional to this region and are made up of colorful mosaics. Moroccan Tile. Cuban Tile.

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Avente Tile Talk: Cement Tiles Add to the Impeccable Details of.

Tile Talk

Shes good at what she does; from color choice and tile design, to finding just the right plates and chairs for her bistro, to hiring the right team. It was almost a year ago she called to order the Heritage Solid Color Chip Set for her cement tile project. Heres a great shot that showcases the color variation. at 6:00 AM.

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The History of Ceramic Encaustic Tiles

Granada Tile

Many 13 th century and earlier churches and palaces incorporated the use of tile made of various shapes and interlocked them to form a mosaic-like design. Floor tiles from the Queen Victoria Building in Sydney, Australia (19th century). (3). What Are Some Original Colors and Designs?

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A Toronto Icon Expands With Custom Cement Tile

Cement Style

An image sent from the factory floor in Morocco. Pour Color Layer. In the process of creating this solution, we proposed several variations of this Venetian mosaic theme in standard square and hexagonal formats. Mold Assembly. Insert Pattern Mold. Remove Pattern Mold. Add Body-Layer Cement. Cover and Press. .

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