May, 2013

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Spanish companies win CID Awards at Coverings 2013

Tile of Spain USA

'Spanish designers and tile companies swept the International Design Category at the second annual Coverings Installation & Design Awards. Announced April 29 th in Atlanta, Georgia at the Coverings Show – The Ultimate Stone & Tile Experience, the CID Awards celebrate creativity and technical know-how in the use of tile and stone in residential and commercial projects.

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Avente Tile Talk: Coverings 2013 Floors Attendees with New Tile.

Tile Talk

'Tuesday, May 7, 2013. Coverings 2013 Floors Attendees with New Tile, Stone Designs. Coverings 2013 lived up to, and exceeded, all expectations as THE Ultimate Tile + Stone Experience. The four-day event, which concluded last week, was set in Atlanta for the first time in the show’s history. With that, more than 900 exhibitors from over 50 countries packed the aisles of the Georgia World Congress Center with the latest, most innovative stone and tile products.

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Get to Know: Granada Tile’s Fabulous Florals

Granada Tile

'Our post earlier this week rounding up some of our favorite Granada Tile designs from the last month on Share Designs got us thinking about flowers in a big way. After a quick on our interactive Echo Collection catalogue, we realized just how many of our tile designs feature floral motifs—and got us wondering how many of you have yearned for tulips on your kitchen tiles or daisies for your bathroom tiles?

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New from Tile of Spain, Florida Tile and Ann Sacks

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

'Tile Of Spain Launches Quick Ship Collection. Tile of Spain, the international brand representing 125 ceramic tile manufacturers belonging to the Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturers’ Association (ASCER), announces the launch of the Tile of Spain Quick Ship Collection, a select group of tile products that are available for immediate purchase in the U.S.

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The Tile Shop - Untitled Article

The Tile Shop

'Hi, Lauren and I just returned from a trip to our new store in Greenville, SC. What a charming town and location! I love the South! Here are some shots from the store: I like the skylight in the ceiling over our entry way: This bathroom was inspired by a friend of Lauren''s who just purchased her first home. She wants an updated look for a LOW cost!

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how to lay ceramic tile - Tile Excellence - Blogger

Tile Excellence

'Monday, May 27, 2013. Tile Excellence responds to bad advise on "how to lay ceramic tile" found on ask.com. Consumers Beware!! Hi, This is Diana Smith , Chris Lawsons marketing person and webmaster for Tile Excellence, Inc. I generally do not write about tile installation or answer questions--I leave that to Chris. But hes been out straight and isnt around, but when I saw this answer to a question on how to install ceramic tile, I HAD to write this quick response.

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What’s trending in tile – the view from Coverings 2013

Tile of Spain USA

'Influences are everywhere for the spaces we create today – fashion, upholstery, wallpaper, furniture, media and even electronics all must relate to each other in our spaces and uniquely embody the current style of the client. With so many indicators to track it can be difficult to hone in on the style and colors that define the coming year for tile.

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Installation Equation: Exploring Tile Installation Ideas for Our Stripes Range

Granada Tile

'Are you in love with Granada Tile ‘s Stripes range yet? We sure are—as thrilled as thrilled can be with the these new additions to our flagship Echo Collection. And, as we showed you last week, plenty of other folks are falling hard for these wonderful cement tiles. If you’re ready to include these stunning cement tiles in your next tile installation project (but not sure exactly how to do it), fear not, we’ve got some ideas.

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Check out our tile at IKEA

Kate-Lo Tile & Stone

'We are delighted to announce that Kate-Lo Tile & Stone and IKEA Twin Cities partnered together for their new displays. Kate-Lo supplied some amazing backsplash options for IKEA’s contemporary kitchen displays. We love these. We hope you do too! Share it now!

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The Tile Shop: Design by Kirsty: Redmond Glass

The Tile Shop

'skip to main | skip to sidebar. The Tile Shop: Design by Kirsty. Design Tips, Inspiration, and Tile Shop updates. Search This Blog. Loading. Tuesday, May 28, 2013. Redmond Glass. I just got these photos from the construction crew of a new bath in our Des Moines, IA location. We used the Redmond Glass with the Elegance ceramic wall tile. This was the first time Ive seen the Redmond glass installed- it looks great.

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$100 pool tile repair - Tile Excellence - Blogger

Tile Excellence

'Friday, May 31, 2013. $100 pool tile repair. So many pool owners have shared with me how hard and expensive it is to have pool tile repaired.The pool maintanance and repair companies want to redo the whole pool gunite and all.This repaster and tile install Is very costly thousands to be more precise.Finding a professional to just do a quality tile replacement can be challenging and downright frustrating.First off tile installation on a swimming pool cost about 3 times the cost per sq ft of a no

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Tile Of Spain Launches Quick Ship Collection: Spanish Ceramic Tiles Available for Immediate Purchase in the U.S.

Tile of Spain USA

'Tile of Spain, the international brand representing 125 ceramic tile manufacturers belonging to the Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturers’ Association (ASCER), announces the launch of the Tile of Spain Quick Ship Collection, a select group of tile products that are available for immediate purchase in the U.S. Available online at www.tileofspainusa.com/quickship , the Quick Ship Collection is presented in a sleek, 68-page color online catalogue that highlights products from Spanish ceramic tile man

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Avente Tile Talk: Spring into Summer with our Cement Tile Ideas

Tile Talk

'Tuesday, May 28, 2013. Spring into Summer with our Cement Tile Ideas. Handmade cement tiles are an easy-to-maintain product that not only offer deep colors and a rich history, but most importantly, they offer long-lasting beauty and extensive design possibilities for floors and walls. From bold tile patterns in contrasting colors or classic cement patterns in harmonizing colors, the resulting design is certain to transform the look and feel of any space.

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Breaking News: Granada Tile in Print and New Additions to the Stripes Range of Cement Tiles

Granada Tile

'Three new tile designs from Granada Tile appear in the June 2013 issue of House Beautiful. Our big year here at Granada Tile continues! We’ve been thrilled to receive lots of press coverage for our stunning cement tile designs. In just the past few months alone, we’ve been featured in Architectural Digest , Dwell ‘s special renovation issue and Angeleno.

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Video Interview – Duratile on TalkFloor TV

Tile Doctor

'Watch The Tile Doctor’s CEO Curt Rapp being interviewed by Dave Foster at Coverings 2013 for TalkFloor TV about Duratile, a new floating floor product.

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Thoughts

The Tile Shop

'This is a great stone floor- I like the 3 colors mingled. We are working on getting some mosaics made like this: I''m also loving the little black and white mosaics in this bath.they shimmer!

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Tile Installation-Tile Repair-Tile Experts: Tile Excellence: 400 Sq ft of.

Tile Excellence

'Friday, May 31, 2013. 400 Sq ft of tile installed on memorial day saturday by myself. Below are some pictures of the Bathrooms In the"Irish social club" In W Roxbury Ma. I worked 12 hours last saturday to Install 400 sq ft of 16 by 16 inch tiles.And Im here to tell you installing this much QUALITY tile in a day is like partisipating in a athletic event!

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Tile of Spain Displays Spanish Ceramic Innovations at COVERINGS 2013

Tile of Spain USA

'This year marks 26 years of Spanish innovation at COVERINGS, The Ultimate Stone and Tile Experience. Tile of Spain , the international brand representing 125 ceramic tile manufacturers belonging to the Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturers’ Association (ASCER), once again served as a show sponsor. Held April 29th to May 2nd at the World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia, COVERINGS featured 43 Spanish ceramic tile and stone manufacturers.

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Avente Tile Talk: Spanish Tile Design, Innovation Inspires Coverings.

Tile Talk

'Tuesday, May 21, 2013. Spanish Tile Design, Innovation Inspires Coverings 2013 Attendees. Tile of Spains exhibit at Coverings 2013. Image courtesy of Tile of Spain. Ceramic tile use throughout Spain is prolific. Not only can it be seen on the floors and walls of Spanish churches and palaces, but ceramic tile also plays an integral role in the everyday functioning of modern homes, hospitals, educational centers, hospitality and commercial applications.

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Get the Look: Inspired by Egypt

Granada Tile

'Over the last few months, we’ve introduced you to some of Granada Tile ‘s new cement tile designs, shared a host of concrete tile installation ideas and taken you on tours of new cement tile installations in residences and restaurants. There’s been so much going on, in fact, that we haven’t had a moment to follow up on a post from a while back.

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Time2Design: Kitchen Desperate For Change

Time2Design

'PAGES. Home. SLIDESHOW. FOLLOW. CONTACT. ABOUT. NEWS. Kitchen Desperate For Change. This Kitchen was stuck and in desperate need of change. Stuck in a bit of a time warp, with the original hinge exposed faceframe cabinetry, linoleum floors, laminate countertops and a swing door that closed the room off from the rest of the home, this kitchen was screaming out for help.

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The Tile Shop: Design by Kirsty: Hampton Carrara Corinth

The Tile Shop

'skip to main | skip to sidebar. The Tile Shop: Design by Kirsty. Design Tips, Inspiration, and Tile Shop updates. Search This Blog. Loading. Monday, May 6, 2013. Hampton Carrara Corinth. A great tiled backsplash with Hampton Carrara Corinth: Get the look: [link]. Posted by. Kirsty. at. 8:28 AM. Reactions: No comments: Post a Comment. Newer Post. Older Post.

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Tweet: #MayDay and it’s snowing in Minnesota. Again. #hib…

Kate-Lo Tile & Stone

'#MayDay and it’s snowing in Minnesota. Again. #hibernatingtiljuly. Share it now!

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Tile of Spain ‘Create Your Own Tile Brand’ webinar available On Demand

Tile of Spain USA

'Did you hear? Tile of Spain recently presented a special webinar in partnership with TILE Magazine : Create Your Own Tile Brand to Boost Revenue. . An instant replay of the webinar is now available HERE. . Today it’s all about client’s perception of your brand, and more importantly, what they are saying about your service and products. Tile distributors have the unique ability to impact end-users in their target market through thoughtful product selections and the creation of a unique brand, ut

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Luxury Kitchen Ideas

Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

'If you’re hoping to upgrade the look of your kitchen to achieve a more luxurious appearance, it’s helpful to know which changes give you the biggest bang for your buck. Whether you want a new kitchen to enjoy spending time in or you’re preparing to put your home on the market, consider these seven luxury kitchen ideas. Granite countertops instead of laminate: Natural stone – including granite, limestone, and soapstone—add a sophisticated appearance that laminate lacks.

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Get the Know: Vintage Charm with Our Antique Collection of Cement Tile

Granada Tile

'Over the past year, we’ve introduced you to most of Granada Tile ‘s stunning collections of cement tiles. Today we’d like to introduce you to yet another of our concrete tile ranges—the Antique Collection. Just like our other cement tile collections, the Antique Collection combines outstanding beauty with amazing durability and environmental responsibility.

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Time2Design: Friday Kitchen Find | Wine on Demand

Time2Design

'PAGES. Home. SLIDESHOW. FOLLOW. CONTACT. ABOUT. NEWS. Friday Kitchen Find | Wine on Demand. What wine lover wouldnt love this four bottle wine dispensing and preservation system for their home? No more pouring out unused wine, no more having to choose red or white. This unique and ready to use wine dispenser allows you to select and dispense exactly what and how much wine you want on demand. photo credit Dacor.com.

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The Tile Shop: Design by Kirsty: Kitchen Work Station

The Tile Shop

'skip to main | skip to sidebar. The Tile Shop: Design by Kirsty. Design Tips, Inspiration, and Tile Shop updates. Search This Blog. Loading. Friday, May 3, 2013. Kitchen Work Station. Fab tiled work station design from Jodie Rosen. Love the black and white!! Posted by. Kirsty. at. 10:12 AM. Reactions: 1 comment: Kelly September 26, 2013 at 11:01 AM Beautiful backsplash!

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My Summer Vacation-”Ace Style.”

The Ace of Space

'Mr. B has given me the daunting task of coordinating our summer vacation. This year is going to be a challenge because I really want to go to Europe, but with a seven year old in tow it’s going to be virtually impossible. Well…for Mr. B. actually, because if anyone is good at sneaking off to […].

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Togama More Than Mosaic wins Best in Show

Tile of Spain USA

'Congratulations to Spanish tile manufacturer Togama More Than Mosaic. Their booth recently won Best in Show at Coverings 13 held in Atlanta, Georgia. Togama combines art and technology to make glass mosaic tiles that contain recycled glass. They offer some of the deepest red glass tiles available, as well as innovative new matte finishes. Here are some pictures of the Togama booth.

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Inspiration: Beautiful Environment

The Perfect Bath

'Layering textures and materials is one of the most important ingredients in creating a bath that is both serene and sensuous. This bath, with its sculptural burnished tub sitting next to wood furniture, is refined, rich and timeless. The mosaic floor adds texture and a hint of color simply because of the variation inherent in the stone. The wainscot slab material has elegant, whispy veins while the paint color is gentle and brings the room together.

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Get Inspired: What’s Happening on Share Designs This Month

Granada Tile

'May has been an exciting month for us: We got to introduce you to some of our newest cement tile designs, and we got to see some of them on the page of one of our favorite design magazines. Our Share Designs page has been bouncing too, with tile-philes coming up with all sorts of interesting takes on our cement tile designs. Today, as we do most months, we’ve picked some looks that particularly caught our fancy to share with you.

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Time2Design: Wallpaper Wednesday | Artist Amanda Talley | #NOLA

Time2Design

'PAGES. Home. SLIDESHOW. FOLLOW. CONTACT. ABOUT. NEWS. Wallpaper Wednesday | Artist Amanda Talley | #NOLA. left to right Lori Gilder, Andie Day, Amanda Talley, Meridith Heron, Carmen Christensen. While in New Orleans for KBIS I had the pleasure of going to, artist, Amanda Talleys gallery. In the heart of the New Orleans Garden District, Amandas gallery is located in an amazing old building built originally to house a pharmacy in the early 1800s. photo credit amandatalley.com. upstairs living are

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Tile Design vs. Electrical Outlets & Switches

Making Tile Modern

'We get asked this great question quite regularly: . “I LOVE my new tile, but I need some advice…What should I do with the electrical outlets that fall within the kitchen backsplash area?” . Good news! We’ve got several creative solutions for you – yay!!! These little necessary items can possibly ruin your beautiful, and often pricey backsplash!

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Cupboards Kitchen and Bath: Genius Moment - Dine Ink Utensils

Discerning Design

'Thursday, May 16, 2013. Genius Moment - Dine Ink Utensils. There have been a few occasions that I have needed utensils- Once, I got conned in to a family experience at Dolly Partons Dixie Stampede in Pigeon Forge and just as the horses came out and I got a whole chicken sat in front of me I asked for utensils. The kind Colonial/Western server politely informed me that there was no silverware.

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Tile Giveaway Innovative Installation

ModCraft

'This is what Alexandra, our Peak tile giveaway winner, did with her prize. We love her mix of modern tile with illustrated flat tile! Innovative. where to buy.

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Inspiration: Metropolitan Museum of Art Islamic Wing

The Perfect Bath

'I recently went to the Metropolitan Museum of Art to revisit the Islamic Wing now called Art of the Arab Lands. I am always inspired by color, texture and pattern and what better place to find it than in the magnificent woven textiles, painted pottery, wood carvings and hammered metal from the various Islamic dynasties and empires. The collections range in chronology from the 7th century Damascus and Baghdad to Moorish Spain, the Ottoman Empire and 16th century South Asia.

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