Using Porcelain and Ceramic Tile in Outdoor Kitchens
Why Tile
AUGUST 26, 2021
Outdoor kitchens are rising in popularity as a way to create more living space outdoors and to better enjoy the beauty of nature.
Why You Might Want Porcelain Slab Countertops
JG Kitchens
OCTOBER 16, 2019
I first spotted porcelain slab countertops in a European cabinet showroom in West Hollywood, either in 2009 or 2010. This modern porcelain slab is probably not what you picture when you hear “tile countertops.” I didn’t know what they were, but I loved the sleek look. Check them out for your home.
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Porcelain Paving Pros and Cons
The London Tile Co.
MARCH 8, 2019
we know that there are many benefits to using tiles in your kitchen or bathroom, but what about outside? We stock a wide range of external tiles, which are often referred to as porcelain paving slabs, so we thought we would run through the pros and cons of this new-ish paving material. Pros of Porcelain Paving. Long lasting.
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New Range: Design Patterned Wall & Floor Tiles
The London Tile Co.
JANUARY 11, 2022
Unleash your inner interior designer with the Design range of patterned wall and floor tiles. From floral designs to geometric shapes, these tiles became hugely popular in both public places and private homes. Shown here: Design patterned tiles add a fun feel to floors throughout the home. Hallway floors. Fireplaces.
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New Crossville Beljn porcelain tile collection
Floor Covering News
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
AHF Products introduces Crossville Beljn, a new porcelain tile collection that is inspired by Belgium limestone. The tile features the maintenance free qualities and strength synonymous with porcelain. Beljn is perfect for large scale commercial and residential installations including feature walls and expansive floor designs.
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Bigger Is Better: Large Format Porcelain Tile
Architectural Ceramics
MAY 25, 2018
Architectural Ceramic’s put together a small list of some of our large format porcelain tile collections. About Porcelain Tile. Why are large format tiles typically porcelain? Porcelain tile is fired at a higher temperature. Porcelain tile is an excellent option for commercial or residential spaces.
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Week of October 12th, 2020 – Kitchen Design Trends and Styles
Architectural Ceramics
OCTOBER 12, 2020
Top 5 Design Posts of the Week. October 16 th marks “World Food Day” and what better way to celebrate than by diving into a Top 5 Design list all about kitchen designs and trends from past to present. Growing up, not many understand or appreciate just how much time and resources are spent on and in the kitchen.
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Create an Outdoor Oasis with Porcelain Tile
Garden State Tile Blog
MAY 11, 2021
Whether you’re relaxing on the patio, entertaining on the rooftop, or cooking up a meal in your outdoor kitchen, one material reigns supreme for sustainability and durability in every season – and that’s porcelain tile. POOL: Canova 24″x24″ Grip Porcelain Paver. Heat Things Up with an Outdoor Kitchen.
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New Stone-Look Porcelain Tile Collection Inspired by Italian Sandstone
Rubble Tile
DECEMBER 27, 2023
This month Rubble Tile is featuring Cristallo, a new stone-look porcelain collection that evokes the depth and strength of ancient Italian stone, and brings it into a contemporary aesthetic. This Italian-designed series is produced in the US. Ragno’s tile designers drew inspiration from the dense.
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Why External Porcelain Paving is a Safer Choice for Your Patio
The London Tile Co.
JULY 26, 2019
have made sure that all our external porcelain paving tiles have a minimum R11 slip resistance rating. PorcelPave engineered porcelain is extremely strong and hard-wearing. Contemporary selection of colours and designs. See our full range of outdoor porcelain tiles here. That’s why we at The London Tile Co.
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Porcelain Tile Inspired by the Rocky Veining and Shade Variation of Natural Slate
Rubble Tile
JULY 12, 2023
Tradition and modernity tell a timeless tale in the use of stone, with its natural relief texture, in design applications of all styles. Ragno USA’s stone-look porcelain collection, Absolute Slate, recreates some of nature’s most beautiful surface patterns using rocky veining and organic shade variation.
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10-Point Pandemic Kitchen Rating Guide
JG Kitchens
MAY 27, 2020
My ex found it very amusing that his kitchen designer wife doesn’t love cooking. A smart home technology friend shared the term “pandemic kitchen” in a recent phone call, and I thought it was great. I have no doubt that our kitchens will change as a result of this crisis.
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Budgeting for a Kitchen Remodel
Architectural Ceramics
MAY 1, 2019
So you’re looking to remodel your kitchen. But how much does it cost to renovate a kitchen? We can’t tell you how much you should spend to get your ideal kitchen, but we can tell you how much of your budget you should expect to dedicate to each aspect of a full kitchen remodel.
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Porcelain Tile vs. Ceramic Tile
Tile Talk
JULY 22, 2014
Since launching our new line of Porcelain Pool Tile earlier this month, we''ve been getting a lot of questions about what makes porcelain tile better than ceramic tile. More commonly, the question is simply, "What is the difference between porcelain and ceramic tile?" Porcelain tile is a type of ceramic tile and nothing more.
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Coverings Installation & Design Award winners announced
Floor Covering News
APRIL 26, 2024
Atlanta—Coverings, the preeminent event for the ceramic tile and natural stone industry in North America, has bestowed Coverings Installation & Design (CID) Awards to recognize 21 exceptional projects for their ingenuity, craftsmanship and technical proficiency in the use of tile and stone.
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TISE 2024: Bold design takes tile to the next level
Floor Covering News
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
The product integrates porcelain tile with LED lighting to create a backlit look for users. What’s more, the new line is designed for outdoor and wet areas. “It’s perfect for wayfinding or illuminating around a pool,” said Kathy Green, director of brand strategy and communications. One major callout was its Radiant line.
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Ceramic Tile Provides A Durable Artistic Canvas For Designers
JG Kitchens
APRIL 13, 2022
This massive tile expo brings together exhibitors from Italy, Spain, Brazil and North America in one fabulous festival of design. I'll be writing about all of the trends for my Kitchen & Bath Design News column, but I wanted to share one of them in particular. That was the artistry of ceramic tile.
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Walk in Confidence with Porcelain Flooring
Garden State Tile Blog
MARCH 31, 2021
The answer to this common question is almost always “porcelain.” Porcelain tile can be used virtually anywhere – floors, walls, showers, outdoors – and the list continues. Porcelain has a long history, dating back to 15 th century where it was used among the aristocrats. Porcelain is also resistant to stains and scratches.
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National Kitchen & Bath Association 2019 Bathroom Design Trends
Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine
MAY 22, 2019
The National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA) released its 2019 Bathroom Design Trends, which coincided with its annual Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS), celebrating the best in kitchen and bathroom design trends. bathroom design trends. bathroom design trends. Image courtesy of DXV.
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Stone-Look Porcelain Tile with Timeworn Elegance, In-Stock in the US
Rubble Tile
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
More than 40 years ago, Del Conca began making beautifully designed porcelain tile in Italy. They have been recognized as an industry leader in innovation, design and quality in Europe ever since. And when demand for their designs flourished in the US, they opened a.
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What’s Trending in Bathroom Design? The National Kitchen + Bath Association Reveals All
Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine
NOVEMBER 6, 2018
Traditional bathroom designs are taking a back seat to a more spa-like, clean and minimal look, according to the National Kitchen + Bath Association (NKBA). Freshome asked trend spotter Elle H-Millard, Certified Kitchen Designer and Industry Relations Manager at the NKBA, for photos and comments on key design trends in U.S.
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2015 Kitchen and Bathroom Design Trends
CTDA's Tiledealer Blog
FEBRUARY 27, 2015
Every year brings along exciting new design trends and, with so much time being spent in the kitchen, they are one of the best rooms to update with some new features, whether large or small. Let’s look at four kitchen design trends that are going to be big in 2015. 2015 Bathroom Design Trends. Textured Materials.
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Eden Porcelain Stoneware Tile by Ragno: Timeworn Style with a Modern Feel
Rubble Tile
OCTOBER 13, 2021
The Eden porcelain tile line by Ragno consists of beautifully crafted glazed porcelain stoneware that combines timeless shapes with artisan details and contemporary sizes. This month we spotlight a tile that brings a sense of classic style to your space. These high quality Italian tiles.
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7 Fresh Kitchen Backsplash Ideas
Garden State Tile Blog
AUGUST 27, 2020
When it comes to the kitchen backsplash, subway tile has been the lasting choice for homeowners. And while this classic selection is as stylish as it is timeless, sometimes a fresh take can reinvigorate an entire design. Turn your kitchen dreams into a reality with these 7 fresh kitchen backsplash ideas from Garden State Tile!
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Versatile & Sustainable European Porcelain Collection at Rubble Tile
Rubble Tile
MAY 30, 2023
For some projects, designers need options without having to pull products from different collections or different manufacturers. With the Global Collection, the Dutch tilemakers at Mosa have designed a porcelain tile series with the colors, sizes, Versatility is a valuable quality for a tile collection.
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Garden State Tile Blog
FEBRUARY 27, 2019
Porcelain countertops are about to take over the commercial and residential design industry – and for good reason. Below we’ll take an in-depth look at the durability, care and design options for this sleek and stylish surface that is taking the market by storm. THEY FIT ANY DESIGN STYLE. THEY’RE EXTREMELY DURABLE.
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How To Get The Modern Country Look In Your Kitchen
The London Tile Co.
SEPTEMBER 24, 2019
If the home is where the hearth is, then the kitchen is our modern day hearth. The kitchen is much more than the place where you store your food, it truly is the centre of the home. Classic country kitchens are often associated with, and invoke feelings of, warmth and welcome. We at The London Tile Co. Think Natural.
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Design Trends: The 2019 PANTONE Color of the Year
Architectural Ceramics
MARCH 18, 2019
Learn more about how the PANTONE Color of the Year is selected, this year’s color: Living Coral, and how to incorporate it into your designed interior space (which we hope includes tile from Architectural Ceramics, of course). Designers have the PANTONE Color of the Year (COTY). Image and design via Briony Fitzgerald Design.
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Keep Porcelain Floor Tiles Looking Their Best With LTP
The London Tile Co.
OCTOBER 15, 2015
The harsh chemicals in these cleaners can be damaging to porcelain and ceramic tiles, as well as the grout that holds them in place. Luckily the tile cleaning and sealing experts at LTP have created a gentle floor tile cleaner for use on both porcelain and ceramic floor tiles. Simply dilute the solution with water, mop, and go!
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Walker Zanger to bring new designs to Coverings
Floor Covering News
MARCH 31, 2022
—Visitors at Coverings 2022 will experience an expansion of Walker Zanger’s already robust collection with new tile designs and fresh materials, which contain the signature embodiment of style and luxury, according to the company. The post Walker Zanger to bring new designs to Coverings appeared first on Floor Covering News.
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Keep Porcelain Floor Tiles Looking Their Best With LTP
The London Tile Co.
SEPTEMBER 28, 2015
The harsh chemicals in these cleaners can be damaging to porcelain and ceramic tiles, as well as the grout that holds them in place. Luckily the tile cleaning and sealing experts at LTP have created a gentle floor tile cleaner for use on both porcelain and ceramic floor tiles. Simply dilute the solution with water, mop, and go!
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Design with dark, dramatic Emser Tile
Floor Covering News
AUGUST 18, 2021
While pale grays and neutral colors remain popular, there’s a renewed interest in contrast—adding dark elements, large or small, to a room’s design adds a timeless air of elegance. Brique is a stylish design that emulates the look of natural brick, one of the world’s oldest building materials. The Details. Brique Charcoal.
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Tile Talk
JUNE 3, 2014
Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. Custom tile design by Carson Magness Landscapes at The Pasadena Showcase House of Design. You can pair field tile with our decorative Spanish ceramic tiles to create spectacular designs. Here are examples of the soothing porcelain tile glazes we offer in our Pool Tile collection.
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Big And Beautiful – Gauged Porcelain Slabs
Conestoga Tile Blog
DECEMBER 14, 2018
Always the pioneers in ceramic technology, they have once again developed a porcelain tile that is sure to change the interior and exterior ambiance of the world’s architectural structures. If you haven’t learned about gauged porcelain slabs yet, please read on. 2cm thick qauged porcelain slab for countertops. Application: .
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66 Kitchen Transformation: Modern Grey & White Kitchen
The London Tile Co.
JULY 5, 2018
From luxurious new builds to modernised kitchens, it’s amazing the difference that new tiles can make. When we saw the before and after pictures of this kitchen we couldn’t wait to share the results. Allure Steel tiles were chosen for the floor thanks to their dark grey colour and plank format.
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Stunning “Wood” Plank Porcelain Tiles
Kate-Lo Tile & Stone
SEPTEMBER 16, 2014
One of the hottest trends in the last couple of years is high quality porcelain tiles that are made to replicate the look of hardwood flooring. It can also scratch from your pet’s toenails or ding if you accidentally drop a glass in your kitchen. Porcelain tile is one of the most durable flooring surfaces you can use.
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Cool Kitchen Backsplashes to Whet Your Appetite
Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine
AUGUST 18, 2018
The basic function of kitchen backsplashes is to prevent water, food and other types of liquids and solids from damaging the wall behind your kitchen counters. A photo of the city’s skyline is the inspiration for this spectacular kitchen backsplash in Melbourne. Image: Chroma Design. Image: thirdstone inc.
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Avente Tile Talk: Porcelain Tiles from Spain and the World Cup
Tile Talk
JUNE 17, 2014
Porcelain Tiles from Spain and the World Cup. of Spanish TECHLAM® porcelain panels cover the Arena Corinthians stadium in Brazil. The tiles are TECHLAM ® NEU porcelain panels developed and. Further, Tile of Spain mentions that this "cutting-edge porcelain material is highly resistant to. backsplash designs.
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Florim USA launches new large-format tile
Floor Covering News
APRIL 22, 2024
Florim USA has expanded its MILEstone product portfolio with the launch of ½-inch-thick (12mm) gauged porcelain large format tile. ” The 32-inch x 96-inch, pre-fab gauged porcelain, large-format tiles are meant to open a world of design possibilities. . Clarksville, Tenn.—Florim
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Del Conca USA’s Italian-Designed Porcelain Now Available Through Rubble Tile
Rubble Tile
JUNE 12, 2020
We’re excited to announce a brand new partnership with Del Conca USA, bringing dozens of new porcelain tile collections to our product mix. Offering a huge variety of styles to choose from, this Italian-designed porcelain line has the right look for any project.
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Handmade Porcelain Inspires with the Artisan Series
Rubble Tile
DECEMBER 28, 2021
For the end of December, we are reintroducing you to Cosa Marble’s fine collection of handmade porcelain tiles, the Artisan series. This refined collection of versatile crackle tiles is a wonderful resource for any designer’s tool belt. Jingdezhen: The Mecca For Porcelain Widely considered the.
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Guest Post: Denise Daniels of MB Stone Care on Preserving Your Home’s Natural Stone Surfaces
JG Kitchens
AUGUST 19, 2020
Regular Gold Notes readers know that I’m a big fan of engineered stone and porcelain slab for their low maintenance properties. The post Guest Post: Denise Daniels of MB Stone Care on Preserving Your Home’s Natural Stone Surfaces comes to you courtesy of Jamie Gold Kitchen, Bath And Wellness Design, LLC.
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Designer Backed Insight for Today’s Interior Designs
Garden State Tile Blog
JUNE 16, 2020
One of the most exciting parts of interior design is the consistent change that comes along with it. But no matter the space or direction, all great design starts with a little bit of research. What is your favorite trend you are seeing in Interior Design right now and how do you execute it? . Owner/Designer, Tara Ryan Designs.
Ceramic: Differentiation via versatility
Floor Covering News
APRIL 18, 2024
Suppliers are making it easy for consumers to mix and match their styles, too, with new technology and design-forward products meant to flow from one surface to another. A quality porcelain tile that has appropriate slip resistance will last for decades without scratching, staining or fading.
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