Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 31, 2017

Made to look like Italian travertine, this large format porcelain tile from our in-stock Monticello Collection , does double-duty as a stylish and durable fireplace option. AC’s porcelain Monticello Collection in the color Argento, image via Architectural Ceramic’s Houzz Project page. Modern & Moody.

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Tile Natural Stone DC Travertine 100

Architectural Ceramics

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

The calming bathroom above is a great example of how to use a decorative tile on the walls, complemented by a plank porcelain field tile on the floor. Ask us about our Scraffito tile, handmade in Portland Oregon. This is an easy place to add color and texture to the room. Introduce calm colors. Love the wall?

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Terracotta Oregon Portland Stone 100

Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 16, 2015

I’m not talking about white subway tile like the 2 photos above, although you can never go wrong with a white subway tile because it’s ALWAYS in style This brick appeal is slightly different, it can range anywhere from a handmade ceramic in individual pieces to a large porcelain tile with 3D pattern to look like brick.

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Bath Kitchen Trends Cement 100

United Tile's Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Kelley Stratton, our Director of Showrooms, gave a great presentation to one of our dealers and their customers last week – and we have Feras Irikat from Lunada Bay coming to give a CEU presentation on the same topic in our Portland and Seattle showrooms at the end of the month (you won’t want to miss those!). White is hot!

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Trends Tile Design Portland 66

Tile Talk

OCTOBER 29, 2013

Aguayo Cement Tiles are well known for their quality, large color palette, and commitment to new design. Mixing the Color Layer of Cement Tile. The calcium carbonate in these bins will first be weighed, and then mixed to form the color layer of cement tile. The color layer of handmade cement tiles is about 1/8" thick.

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Cement Dominican Republic Tile Los Angeles 158

Floor Covering News

APRIL 22, 2020

Through the use of floral upholstery, Canadian oak wood and colorful lounge areas, the designers created a modern space that plays into the “garden” theme. A herringbone installation with marble-effect tiles from Marca Corona brings European glamor to the guest bathrooms and spa retail floor. Location: Portland, Ore.

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