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Chinese Tariffs and their Effect on the Tile Industry

Architectural Ceramics

for unglazed ceramic 10% for unglazed porcelain 8.5% for glazed ceramic and porcelain 2.7% It only impacted glazed and unglazed ceramic and porcelain. Now you know why China isn’t an ideal source of supply anymore for ceramic and porcelain tiles. An influx of porcelain tile factories in the U.S.

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Living with Coral

Diary of a Tile Addict

Cava , a collection previously covered in Tile Addict, designed for Living Ceramics by LucidiPevere, named ‘coral red’ as one of the grout colours specified to complement the tiles. To find something similar a little closer to home, these 10mm polished porcelain marble-look wall tiles come from German company Petraluxe.

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Avente Tile Talk: Ceramic Tile's Creative Nature

Tile Talk

in Mesopotamia and India. Thanks to the multitude of technological advancements available, such as ink-jet technology, ultra-thin slabs, nature-mimicking designs and patterns, ceramic tile has become a chameleon of the building and decorating industries with its inherit ability to adapt. backsplash designs. bathroom design.

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Living with Coral

Diary of a Tile Addict

Cava , a collection previously covered in Tile Addict, designed for Living Ceramics by LucidiPevere, named ‘coral red’ as one of the grout colours specified to complement the tiles. To find something similar a little closer to home, these 10mm polished porcelain marble-look wall tiles come from German company Petraluxe.

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Live, from the Netherlands.

Entra Magazine

This week I''ll be blogging from Amsterdam -- am here for the design fairs, but I''ve also got a few extra days to explore the city and visit some of the smaller museums. Detail of some of the porcelain and glass collections at the museum. ? ? ?? The weather''s unbelievably beautiful here right now. But,back to the Van Loon.

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Avente Tile Talk: Islamic Star Patterns in Tile Design

Tile Talk

Islamic Star Patterns in Tile Design. Dating back to as early as the 7th century the Islamic Arts have influenced an array of cultures and societies, such as the notable geometric designs in their tile work. Examples of this work still exist in Spain, Italy, Morocco, India, and Turkey. backsplash designs. bathroom design.

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Avente Tile Talk: Christmas Greetings from Avente Tile

Tile Talk

India: Houses are decorated with strings of mango leaves, lights are placed on the window sills and walls, and a star is hung outside. backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs. hearth tile design. low cost design.

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