Tile Talk

AUGUST 7, 2012

The Agora (LÀgora) building within the City of Arts and Sciences in Valencia, Spain, is part of a larger complex of facilities designed by Spanish architects Santiago Calatrava and Félix Candela. Trencadís is a type of mosaic created from broken tile shards. Note: The following images were made available by Tile of Spain.

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Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

Project Pick: Hand-Painted Spanish Ceramic Tile Risers Aventes Spanish Tiles are beautifully hand-painted in a variety of colors and patterns on ceramic bisque using time-honored techniques. The Majolica technique utilizes an opaque white tin-based glaze that is ideal for vibrant, colorful patterns and designs for ceramics.

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Tile Talk

MAY 21, 2013

Tile of Spains exhibit at Coverings 2013. Image courtesy of Tile of Spain. Ceramic tile use throughout Spain is prolific. At Coverings 2013 , held recently in Atlanta, the Tile of Spain marked its 26th year in exhibiting Spanish innovation at the annual tile and stone show. Tuesday, May 21, 2013. www.levantina.com.

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Tile Talk

MAY 20, 2014

Examples of this work still exist in Spain, Italy, Morocco, India, and Turkey. Because Islamic cultural beliefs negated the use of human form depictions, creative inspirations of florals, stars, animals, and geometric designs were used in the elaborate mosaics that became readily identifiable as Islamic. hand painted tile.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 13, 2023

Coverings’ three primary pavilions and sponsors of the show, Ceramics of Italy, Tile Council of North America (TCNA) and Tile of Spain, will feature a robust showcase of the newest and most innovative tile, stone and installation products. Glass Mosaic has been added to VIDREPUR’s Nature Collection.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Spain is a regular participant at the show and this year was no exception with 69 Spanish companies presenting their latest ceramic offerings during the weeklong fair. Creative use of small format, mosaics and deco tile provide an almost endless palate of choices for designers. Grand uses of small formats. Glossed over.

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Tile Talk

AUGUST 20, 2013

Murphy Mosaic Backsplash by Appomattox Tile Art. With this renewed back-to-basics philosophy, homeowners have found the need to refresh the look of their kitchens, be it with new, energy-conserving appliances or a fresh coat of paint, the need for a soothing, yet workable environment trumps even the most prudent of budgets. Newer Post.

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Granada Tile

OCTOBER 15, 2013

This time, though, color, in addition to pattern, takes center stage. It’s a great, complex pattern that’s reminiscent of classic mosaic tile designs found in Spain and North Africa—with a palette of vivid shades to match. In the space, the concrete tiles provide a vivid splash of color that welcomes guests.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 23, 2012

This past week I attended an event in Boston that was hosted by Tile of Spain which showed the advances that have been made in ceramic tile. Ryan Fasan - Tile and Stone specialist and Tile of Spain consultant speaking about the advances in the ceramic tile industry. Looking for color? hand painted tile. New textures.

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Tile Talk

MAY 14, 2013

Similar in their hand-crafted workmanship to our line of Arabesque Spanish Cement Tile , our Clay Arabesque Ceramic Tile collection pays homage to its Moorish and Spanish tile roots with deep, rich colors and intriguing geometric shapes. We think the unexpected pops of color and patterns have added interest and energy to these spaces!

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Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

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. When the Moors conquered Spain in 711 A.D., Tuesday, September 4, 2012. Moroccan Tile: In a Class of Its Own. Posted by Arpi Nalbandian.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

Whats that color? However one question Ill never answer definitively is "Whats that color?". The short answer is that it doesnt matter because youre not seeing the actual color. So the act of photographing something distorts its color, sometimes pretty radically. Paint swatches are never the actual paint.

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Tile Talk

JUNE 24, 2014

The courtyard focuses on a babbling fountain designed in exquisitely crafted, boldly colored tile and a seating area surfaced in clay pavers where friends and family congregate over a bottle of wine and plate of cheese and fruit. Texture and color are important elements, as well as the notion of secluding oneself from the rest of the world.

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Tile Talk

MAY 6, 2014

Those of you who follow our blog know that Im a big proponent both of color and pattern in design. The tiles break from tradition using a larger 12-inch format, and are available in four pleasing but limited colors of patchwork natural, grey natural, black natural and blue natural. hand painted tile. Margaret Almon Mosaics.

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Tile Talk

JULY 2, 2013

We have just the right solution for you - ceramic and cement tiles in a multitude of colors, shapes, and motifs. We offer everything from vibrant Cuban tile patterns in contrasting colors, or soothing classic cement patterns in harmonizing colors. Our handmade cement tiles offer a range of design possibilities. Featured Tile.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 16, 2013

Heres just a sampling of what I have on my not-to-be-missed agenda for this year’s event: Tile of Spain Pavilion: More than 40 ceramic and stone manufacturers from Spain will showcase some of their most advanced ceramic tile technology and breathtaking design choices. They come with an exhaustive color palette, too.

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Tile Talk

JUNE 10, 2014

Brightly colored tiles are grouped beneath a Moorish arch. create a colorful tribute to Spanish Revival architecture. Optimism expressed in the colors of the tile and the details of every structure; details that you rarely find today. A cohesive color palette of blues in the stair riser and planter box tiles. at 6:00 AM.

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Tile Talk

JUNE 3, 2014

Along with washing the outdoor furniture, cleaning the grill for upcoming BBQs, and testing outdoor equipment, you shouldnt forget to refresh and update the look of your swimming pool with richly colored, hand-painted porcelain tiles. hand painted tile. Margaret Almon Mosaics. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic.

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Tile Talk

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

We looked through the offerings and due to the increased cost we settled on a beige color tile and got 6 boxes, which worked out to 48 tiles that were each 18" x 18". When I first thought about doing this a good friend, Paul Anater, said it was very similar to what is done in Spain called Trencadis. hand painted tile.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

JULY 13, 2012

Kohler Colors with Jonathan Adler. Kohlers rolling out four, new and vibrant colors with the help of Jonathan Adler. Say what you will about Adler, but I give him all kinds of credit for bringing vibrant color to six, select kitchen and bath sinks from Kohlers existing collections. color scheme. (47). Mosaic Art NOW.

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Tile Talk

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

The geometrically inclined Arabesque pattern, part of Avente Tile ’s extensive cement tile collection, pays homage to the rich look of classic clay bisque tiles that have been used throughout Spain, the Mediterranean, and northern Africa for centuries. Arabesque Spanish Cement Tiles are available in 30 colors and two blends.

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Tile Talk

NOVEMBER 20, 2012

These pavers have the rich look of classic clay bisque tiles that have been used in Spain, the Mediterranean, and northern Africa for centuries. With these pavers, you get the benefit of cement in their durability and strength, a broader color palette, and sizes and shapes that can be adapted to any décor and environment. cement tile.

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Tile Talk

MAY 28, 2013

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. hand painted tile.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

Architects and designers, wanna go to Spain? Tile of Spain is running a contest theyre calling Passport to Creativity. Four credentialed designers and or architects will be selected to accompany the Tile of Spain team from the US and Spain as well as six journalists on a week-long immersion in all things Spain.

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Tile Talk

MAY 7, 2013

This edition of the show did that, and more, with everything from micro-mosaics to large-format tiles. Texture was definitely a trend this year, as was the vast selection of attention-grabbing vibrant colors, or the subtle statement of shapely white tiles. hand painted tile. Margaret Almon Mosaics. at 6:00 AM. Newer Post.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 29, 2012

Various shapes and sizes of white and green ceramic tiles used throughout Teruel, Spain. Archconcept" from Tile of Spain manufacturer Apavisa. Mosaic glass tile from Italian manufacturer Mosaico+. hand painted tile. Margaret Almon Mosaics. Across the Color Spectrum: Painting by Lauralee Klindt.

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Tile Talk

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

Rustic Cement Tile Pavers Come in a Variety of Colors & Sizes. They have the rich look of classic clay bisque tiles that have been used in Spain, the Mediterranean, and northern Africa for centuries. They have the rich look of classic clay bisque tiles that have been used in Spain, the Mediterranean, and northern Africa for centuries.

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 11, 2012

The geometrically inclined Arabesque pattern, part of our cement tile collection, pays homage the rich look of classic clay bisque tiles that have been used in Spain, the Mediterranean, and northern Africa for centuries. Finally, unlike their bisque counterparts, Arabesque features a Paver Color Palette that includes 30 colors and two blends.

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 23, 2013

Avente Tiles Deer in Moonlight Hand-Painted Ceramic Tile Mural. Spain: A traditional Christmas treat is turron , a kind of almond candy. Labels: Christmas , Christmas traditions , hand-painted ceramic tile , Merry Christmas , pinterest , tile murals. hand painted tile. Margaret Almon Mosaics. at 6:00 AM.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

JUNE 23, 2014

Kitchen tiles come in a wide range of assorted colors and designs. They even vary a great deal in their sizes, ranging from exceptionally small mosaic tiles to larger ceramic tiles that measure one square foot each. color scheme. (47). Mosaic Art NOW. Tiles of Spain. New Ravenna Mosaics. at 9:09 PM.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

JANUARY 25, 2014

The lamps are finished with an oil finish and the woods left its natural color. color scheme. (47). Mosaic Art NOW. Tiles of Spain. New Ravenna Mosaics. Sherwin-Williams Paint. He carves each of these lamps by himself, by hand. The shades are made from thin sheets of poplar. kitchen design. interior design.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

APRIL 11, 2012

It comes in four colors and can be used outdoors. • Baldocer (Booth 1914) is bringing digital front-and-center to its porcelain collection, spotlighting its innovative methods for adding distinctive decorative touches, such as high and low reliefs, colorations, stone and wood lookalikes, and more.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

JANUARY 24, 2013

To a one, those emails are asking questions that can be answered by clicking on the "more info" link next to a photo I posted, or theyre asking unanswerable questions such as "what color is that?" Again, judging precise color based on an internet photo is impossible, especially if its in a product photo. Hire an independent designer.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

DECEMBER 13, 2011

Labels: bath design , bath fixtures , countertop , design , flooring , kitchen design , mosaic , tile. color scheme. (47). Mosaic Art NOW. Tiles of Spain. New Ravenna Mosaics. Sherwin-Williams Paint. You can learn more and register to attend on Coverings website. See you in Orlando. Talk to me! amusements.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

APRIL 24, 2013

If your paint is chipping off and landing in your boiling pots, the marble countertop has seen better days and the cabinets keep swinging open and banging you on the head it might be time to give your kitchen a little fixer upper. For instance, you can replace chipped wall paint with an impressive layer of crown molding. at 10:40 AM.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

color scheme. (47). Mosaic Art NOW. What's that color? Tiles of Spain. New Ravenna Mosaics. Sherwin-Williams Paint. kitchen design. interior design. amusements. smart stuff. bath design. appliances. countertop. (84). sustainability. (79). foolishness. (78). bath fixtures. (67). furniture. (56).

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Kitchen and Residential Design

DECEMBER 4, 2013

color scheme. (47). Mosaic Art NOW. Tiles of Spain. New Ravenna Mosaics. Sherwin-Williams Paint. kitchen design. interior design. amusements. smart stuff. bath design. appliances. countertop. (84). sustainability. (79). foolishness. (78). bath fixtures. (67). furniture. (56). lighting. (53). cabinetry. (49).

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