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The History of Ceramic Encaustic Tiles

Granada Tile

At Granada Tile, we go above providing you with just the tile design you desire for your space. We give you background and share the encaustic tile history, so you can share what you’ve learned when you are entertaining and your guests are admiring your newly adorned home. Ceramic encaustic tiles were made with clay and glazes that have been put through a heating process to essentially burn the pigments and patterns into the tile.

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Game of Tones

Tile of Spain USA

Architecture is a skillful manipulation of volumes and light that can be likened to the potential that a canvas provides to a painter. Almost all building materials are worthy of being included on the architect’s palette, but it is ceramic tile that takes home the gold as the top material of choice. Detail of the ceramic wall in Grao cemetery, Valencia, by Inés García Clarian.

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Grouted Geometry

Diary of a Tile Addict

Cava by Living Ceramics. Left: Cava Green with terracotta joints. Right: Cava Beige with Moon white joints. Regular readers of Tile Addict will have noted my comments on the growing use of coloured grout as an integral part of new tile displays at Coverings and other recent international trade shows. Perhaps the apotheosis of this trend can be seen in Cava: a collection designed for Living Ceramics by LucidiPevere.

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Dykstra New Sales/Mktg VP at Braxton-Bragg

Stone Update

Brings two decades of experience to supplier of U.S. stone fabricators.

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The 7 Deadly Remodeling Sins

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Renovation, particularly DIY renovation , is huge for homeowners right now. If you’re in the majority considering a renovation, the operative word is “plan.” Jim Hubbard, owner of Remodeling Experts in St. Louis, MO, tells Freshome, “Doing the work is easy, but planning and making good selections – that’s the hard part.” Failing to plan is the overall remodeling sin that homeowners make.

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Coastal Decorating Ideas That Work In Every Room

Trendir Magazine

Nothing brings a summery, relaxing feel to your home quite like coastal décor. The clean lines, perfectly smooth décor and soft hues tend to come together perfectly for that instant vibe of summer nights. The idea is to have a summer feel all-year-round. The following coastal decorating ideas will work in every room and create a fun aspect that works during every season, not just the summer time.

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Dark Colors in Small Spaces? Yes You Can! (Here?s How)

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Exotic prints and eclectic accessories brighten dark colors in a living room. Image: Ethan Allen We hope you like the products we recommend. Just so you are aware, Freshome may collect a share of sales from the links on this page. Small rooms can be a decorating challenge, and we often reach for light colors in hopes of making the room look larger.

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Supercapacitor Market Charged for Growth through 2022

Ceramic Industry Magazine

The global supercapacitor market is projected to grow at a CAGR of over 21% from 2018-2022.

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Acme Brick Opens New Showroom and Warehouse in Arkansas

Ceramic Industry Magazine

Acme Brick recently opened a new showroom and warehouse in Springdale, Ark.