Architectural Ceramics

MAY 25, 2018

Designers of commercial spaces like hospitality, use porcelain tile because it often has a higher coefficient of friction. If this blog is about porcelain, then why does the collection’s name say stone? Because porcelains like our Ancient Stone Collection , are made to look like natural stone.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 27, 2020

The sheer number of bathroom floor designs, colors, textures and material types further complicate the process. When shopping for waterproof vinyl flooring with rigid core construction, you are likely to come across wood plastic composite (WPC) and stone plastic composite (SPC). Natural stone tiles. Waterproof vinyl tile.

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Realstone

MARCH 6, 2024

Welcome to our exploration of faux stone (sometimes referred to as “ artificial stone ”) a remarkable material that’s revolutionizing the world of home and commercial design. Easy to Install: Faux stone is lightweight and designed for easy installation, making it a great choice for DIY enthusiasts.

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Realstone

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Understanding Faux Stone Definition and Components Faux stone, often referred to as manufactured stone veneer is part of a category of stones called Masonry Veneer. Faux stone, as the name suggests, is a manufactured alternative to natural stone. FAQs Can faux stone be used in bathrooms?

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Diary of a Tile Addict

MARCH 11, 2019

The Natural Stone Show 2019 will run at ExCel London from 30th April to 2nd May. This year’s Natural Stone Show will be joined at ExCeL, London, by a new sister show: Hard Surfaces. Hard Surfaces 2019 will run alongside The Natural Stone Show 2019. In Wonderful Worktops & Fabulous Façades (11.00

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Diary of a Tile Addict

APRIL 26, 2019

The Hard Surfaces & Natural Stone Show is fast approaching. Barriers between natural stone and ceramics in the tile sector have long since broken down. The new colours were decided based on feedback provided during a series of events Neolith held in tandem with Europe’s design trade shows.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 21, 2021

Oberlin, Ohio— The Natural Stone Institute (NSI) awarded Barbara Cohen its Migliore Award for Lifetime Achievement, Katie Jensen with the 2021 Women in Stone Pioneer Award and Brie Pfannenbecker with the 2020 Person of the Year Award. She was instrumental in her company donating stone to multiple Gary Sinise Foundation R.I.S.E

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The London Tile Co.

MARCH 8, 2019

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. Because porcelain is a very hard material it can be harder to cut than natural stone, sometimes requiring specialist blades or machinery.

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Realstone

JUNE 23, 2023

What are the Best Uses of Stacked Stone Introduction to Stacked Stone Stacked stone , an architectural material used for centuries, can provide a timeless, rustic , modern , funky, or retro look to any design project. Stone offers many design choices. It is often used in a TV wall design.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JULY 31, 2018

If you’re looking for bold statements and design elements that make you feel like you’re practically outside, take a look at these creative ideas for surrounding yourself in nature. From wild natural texture accent walls to full indoor gardens, these ideas will make you rethink the division between the indoors and the outdoors.

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Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 24, 2018

So, until Architectural Ceramics gets an invite to visit his home, let’s check out our own client spaces that strike a cord with harmonious designs. Harmonious spaces incorporate design principles like those of Feng Shui. Using metal in a design represents logic and intelligence. Harmony By Way of Feng Shui. Related Links.

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StoneDimensions

SEPTEMBER 5, 2014

The Marble Institute of America has released Stones of North America Version 3. Stones of North America is a comprehensive iPad® app that gives design and construction professionals quick, easy access to detailed information about natural stones quarried in North America.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JANUARY 14, 2020

Last year we made a point of highlighting the importance of colour as it was warmly welcomed back into the design world. We started 2010 with an understated Turquoise from Pantone, combining the peace and calm from blue and the lively, uplifiting nature of yellow. Franco Pecchioli turquoise tiles. Tailor from Aparici.

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Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 10, 2015

moldings and mosaics allow for many design options. But why are you cautioned with “Install with White Thinset only!” The use of a Gray colored Thinset can result in discoloration of the stone or the appearance of oily stains on the face of the stone. Calacatta Gold Master Bath. The availability of so many wonderful marbles.

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

AUGUST 17, 2018

is a high-tech economic powerhouse sometimes referred to as “Silicon Valley South.” Each 323-foot tower creates a vertical business campus offering impressive 360 degree views of coastal Orange County and showcasing large format tile and stone on every floor. Irvine, Calif.

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

MAY 14, 2015

We list products by their ANSI designation so they can be specified to fit the exact needs of each project. We list products by their ANSI designation so they can be specified to fit the exact needs of each project. The CUSTOM website offers resources that make specifying the right tile installation system fast and easy.

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Patterns ranged from geometric designs, decorative mosaics, family crests, and depictions of Christian scenes and symbols. Floor tiles in the Middle Ages offered a wealth of different patterns and designs. The pattern appears inlaid into the body of the tile, so the design remains as the tile is worn down. Well, really nothing.

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Architectural Ceramics

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Designers and homeowners love this six-sided shape no matter its size. It is commonly done in travertine, because the pattern and natural stone both come from France. Shaping Up: An Exercise in Modern & Classic Design. Hexagon: Eat your heart out. The pattern combinations are endless. Oh Gee, What Do You Mean?

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Floor Covering News

MAY 15, 2023

Unilin says digital printing has the potential to revolutionize the flooring industry by enabling manufacturers to create unique and personalized designs while maintaining cost-effectiveness. Digital printing yields the most realistic representation of the product it seeks to emulate, whether that be hardwood or natural stone.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 1, 2020

operations in North Carolina, highlights a product called Design Flooring GreenTac; this rigid core product offers micro-scratch and stain resistance with antibacterial properties, plus a waterproof surface that provides protection against spills. Ceramic and stone looks are also well represented in this guide.

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

MAY 14, 2015

We list products by their ANSI designation so they can be matched to the exact needs of each project. Plus, you can always call on our Technical Services for expert assistance on any type of project.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Neil Cownie Architect completed the design of the Outside Inside House , a large family home in Australia. the project subtly references British tradition. The name of the project is inspired by the indoor use of alluvial stone and copper ceilings (commonly used for the exterior facades), adding originality to the design.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

Kitchen and Residential Design. Notes and anecdotes from the design world. Before I get too far into this, the sinks youre referring to are called apron-front sinks by the industry. Referring to a those kinds of sinks as an apron-fronts as opposed to a farm sinks sends the message that you did your homework. at 6:00 AM.

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

AUGUST 26, 2016

Custom Building Products has committed to aiding architects, specifiers, engineers, tile contractors and owners fulfill this growing responsibility with our environmentally-responsible tile and stone installation products. CUSTOM has over 100 Build Green products and the Emerald System, which contribute to U.S.

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Granite4Less

AUGUST 5, 2014

Your contractor will also, need to know, that he has to refer to you about anything: changes in the layout, different designs, etc. Colour Schemes and Designs: Colour schemes and designs are important for any part of the house. The most important thing is that you shouldn’t regret your colour schemes or your design.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MARCH 13, 2013

These same concerns apply to glass tile, natural stone, terrazzo and other hard-finish surfaces. Natural stone has been used extensively in malls, airports and other public areas. Recently terrazzo flooring has been used more due to the increased design options. Refer to Section 6.2.2.1.10 of ANSI A137.1-2012

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

This popular design trend is pushing the boundaries of tile installation with increased importance on crack prevention. In addition, tile isn’t designed to flex so any “bounciness” in the floor should be fixed prior to tile installation. Larger tiles need a flatter floor.

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Tile Excellence

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

I thought it to be the most natural soothing tile I EVER installed.The 2ft by 6 inch tiles on the shower wall looked just like wooden walls.The whole job screamed ! Website Designs by Diana-Tile Excellence Webmaster & SEO Manager. Im behind SEO Powered Websites, Websites Designed by Diana and options4life. Chris Lawson!

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 27, 2022

So many factors are driving these relocations, aptly referred to as “The Great Migration’ (see page 50). A better gauge for the industry’s performance last year may lie in unit growth, or volume as we refer to it. Tile accounted for 23% of sales while hardwood and natural stone represent 8% and 6%, respectively.

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StoneDimensions

JANUARY 19, 2015

3) CEU Programs : the education committee annually produces two (2) new powerpoints to add to the collection of approved presentations for members to give to architects and designers. It is our intent to also feature classes that will benefit the design community. This effort fills a large void in training on this subject.

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