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Cement Tiles Inspired by World Travels

Granada Tile

Ceramic tiles first made an appearance in the ninth or tenth century BC, with cement tile arriving quite a bit later in the 1800s when hydraulic presses were invented and Portland cement was discovered. Today, modern Spanish style tile embraces bright colors and intricate medallion, filigree and mismatched patchwork designs.

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April Showers Bring May Flowers

Architectural Ceramics

The thinner, is designed for shower spaces that need a full length but minimal curb to contain water. Don’t hesitate to visit one of our DC-metro area showrooms locations to talk with a design and sales associate about your options. Brenner for Oliver Designs in Denver, CO.; Brenner for Oliver Designs in Denver, CO.;

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Cozy Up Your Home for the Holidays

Architectural Ceramics

The designer didn’t stop with the walls – instead they opted to finish the ceilings in both tile and wood! Ask us about our Scraffito tile, handmade in Portland Oregon. Nothing will make a room feel more inviting than a roaring fire on a cold night, and if designed well, will make an immediate statement in any room.

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Newest Trends in Kitchen & Bath

Architectural Ceramics

This particular one in an unglazed terracotta tile giving it a rustic and authentic look. Terracotta Brick ). Cement tiles are made by hand, one at a time, with a blend of Portland cement, regular grey cement, marble powder, fine sand and natural mineral color pigments. Install by Sagatov Design + Build. where to buy?

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