Tile of Spain USA
SEPTEMBER 5, 2013
'Information about all the Spanish ceramic tile companies exhibiting at CERSAIE 13 September 23rd through September 27th is now available in the palm of your hand with the CERSAIE’13 App. This free app for iPad, iPhone, and Android allows you to have access to all Tile of Spain exhibitors at CERSAIE’13. Download the CERSAIE’13 app and search by exhibit hall, sector or company.
CTDA's Tiledealer Blog
SEPTEMBER 11, 2013
'New changes in the coefficient of friction requirements are coming in 2014! Coefficient of friction (COF) requirements for ceramic tile are included in the vast majority of commercial construction specifications for ceramic tile. The standards for COF have changed, and any individual or firm involved in the manufacture, specification, sales, installation, or maintenance of ceramic tile floors should understand the new requirements for tile.
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Granada Tile
SEPTEMBER 17, 2013
'Yesterday, we showed you how Granada Tile ‘s cement tiles can be transformed by playing a bit with color—and how the tiles can transform a space. Today, we’re back with some more amazing bathroom tile installations created by designer and builder Ken Koonce and featuring sensational cement tiles from our Echo Collection. In this crop of projects, Cluny figures prominently again, but it’s used in two very different ways.
Kate-Lo Tile & Stone
SEPTEMBER 27, 2013
'Residential Designers, Builders & Remodelers…it’s time to renew your Passport! Please join us for an evening viewing new and beautiful glass, metal, stone, ceramic, porcelain & mosaic tiles from around the world. Departure begins. Thursday, October 17, 2013 | 4:30pm – 7:00pm. Itinerary. Wine Flights & Appetizers. Door prizes valued up to $1000.
Tile Talk
SEPTEMBER 3, 2013
'Tuesday, September 3, 2013. Removing Grout Haze in a Cement Tile Installation. Lets face it, not everything goes right 100% all of the time. E ven a well-planned project may encounter problems that nobody expected. Nevertheless, it is always better to be prepared and know what problems to expect. Today, I discuss grout haze – a problem that often occurs with both ceramic and cement tile installations.
The Tile Shop
SEPTEMBER 30, 2013
'skip to main | skip to sidebar. The Tile Shop: Design by Kirsty. Design Tips, Inspiration, and Tile Shop updates. Search This Blog. Loading. Monday, September 30, 2013. Good afternoon! Lauren and I just returned from a trip to Denver to visit our 2 new stores. They look great and it is quite exciting to be in the Mile High City! Our Lakewood, CO. store is smaller than normal- around 12,000 sf of showroom.
Tile of Spain USA
SEPTEMBER 12, 2013
'Explore the world of Spanish ceramic tile with Ceraspaña 31 , the newest edition of the magazine published by ASCER, the Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturers’ Association. This edition includes: Creating the new vintage with ceramic - including examples by Peronda, Venus, Ceramicas del Foix, Vives, Sanchis, Undefasa, Cevica, and Realonda. Social ceramic – exploring the ways ceramics have been used in public building projects.
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Granada Tile
SEPTEMBER 3, 2013
'How do you get your cement tile floor to look its best? Read our handy tile installation rundown. Tile photo Granada Tile. A while back, we shared Granada Tile ‘s brand new tile installation video with you, featuring Guy Vidal, of Design Vidal , taking us through the steps involved in installing cement tile in a bathroom. It’s a great overview and visual, if you’re about to take on a cement tile installation project yourself.
Kate-Lo Tile & Stone
SEPTEMBER 2, 2013
'Why go to a Big Box Store? EVERYDAY BLOWOUT DEALS ON PREMIUM TILE! If you are looking for premium tile at “big box” prices, look no further. Check out our Outlet Center specials for September. Additional discounts do not apply. Tuscany Chianti from Dolce Vita. For a great-looking rustic Italian style, this tile is outstanding. Tuscany is a durable glazed porcelain with a handmade irregular edge for an old-world feel.
Tile Talk
SEPTEMBER 10, 2013
'Tuesday, September 10, 2013. Cement Tile Create a Warm Welcome. Traditional Gran Cordoba Cement Tile Polished 8"x8". Photo courtesy of Avente Customer. When a customer requests a special size for their handmade cement tiles, we are more than happy to assist in meeting their design needs and special requests. In this case, the customer needed an 8"x8" tile size of the Gran Cordoba Cement Tile pattern for their residential hall and bath.
Tile Excellence
SEPTEMBER 29, 2013
'Sunday, September 29, 2013. customer reviews and many jobs completed. I do probably 100 jobs per year most of them for wonderful hard working people. Ive learned the hard way that I dont want to do every job that calls for a estimate. There are some customers out there you could never please no matter what you do for them. I now pick and choose the jobs I take. because of this unfortunate fact.
Tile of Spain USA
SEPTEMBER 24, 2013
'Tile of Spain recently hosted a lunch and learn event with HDR Architecture in Omaha, NE. Ryan Fasan, Tile of Spain consultant, spoke to the crowd about ‘Specification 2.0: Understanding Ceramics to Use Their Full Potential’, exploring the four types of tile and production techniques to explain choices to clients and easily select the optimal tile for every job.
CTDA's Tiledealer Blog
SEPTEMBER 25, 2013
'Tile today is anything but flat or square, it’s all about adding depth and interest to environments. Tile of Spain manufacturers are constantly presenting materials and solutions that empower and inspire their clients to use tiles in creative ways. Here’s a look at what’s trending now. Mixed patterns. Often times the same Tile of Spain collection will feature Moorish geometric shapes next to French revolution damask and Celtic tartans.
Granada Tile
SEPTEMBER 30, 2013
'It’s fall. The air is getting crisp. The leaves are starting to change. And the cement tile designs are coming thick and fast on Granada Tile ‘s Share Designs page. If there was one theme that seems to recur on the site in the last few weeks, it’s black and white. Some of the most interesting tile designs feature just a simple palette of black and white (maybe a hint of gray here and there).
Kate-Lo Tile & Stone
SEPTEMBER 11, 2013
'COF or Coefficient Of Friction is related to the traction and slipperiness of a ceramic or porcelain tile. COF is a standardized method to measure the frictional resistance of a walking surface, in this case, tile. T he method used for measuring COF of ceramic tile floors changed in 2012, after years of research and with the approval of the accredited national consensus of ANSI or American National Standards Institute.
Tile Talk
SEPTEMBER 24, 2013
'Tuesday, September 24, 2013. Cement Tile Design Trends & Tips. I love the color in this cement tile floor. Notice how the cement tile pattern blends similar colors to create a simpler pattern? If youre having trouble finding the right color, design or pattern, then these cement tile design trends may provide the answer you were looking for. Traditional Sosua Cement Tile installed as a rug.
The Tile Shop
SEPTEMBER 24, 2013
'skip to main | skip to sidebar. The Tile Shop: Design by Kirsty. Design Tips, Inspiration, and Tile Shop updates. Search This Blog. Loading. Tuesday, September 24, 2013. This is Cool- artist Brett Reif. Good morning, I just got an email from Brett Reif , an artist and professor at the Kansas City Art Institute. For the past 3-5 years he has been using the Tile Shop tile in his work.
Discerning Design
SEPTEMBER 6, 2013
'Friday, September 6, 2013. Friday Find - Stone Forest Salus Potting Sink. As the push for outdoor living spaces reaches a fevered pitch, Im more interested in the outdoor spaces that we where we do more working than living. Im still waiting on some sort of recliner/lawn mower that allows me to watch a movie on my iPad while I "mow" the lawn. Until that technology exists, Ill happily love the goodies that make outdoor work just as nice as outdoor relaxing.
CTDA's Tiledealer Blog
SEPTEMBER 19, 2013
'LATICRETE hosts mosaic auction at Total Solutions Plus. LATICRETE has announced a joint auction with CTDA, NTCA, TCAA and TCNA for 12 world-class mosaic pieces to be held at the 2013 Total Solutions Plus event in Bonita Springs, FL this October. One hundred percent (100%) of the proceeds will be donated to the CTEF and the TCAA scholarship fund. LATICRETE commissioned the 12 pieces from industry mosaic artists to display their work at the company’s Surfaces 2013 exhibit earlier this year, in su
Granada Tile
SEPTEMBER 25, 2013
'Yesterday, we showed you some more incredible cement tile photos snapped while Marcos and Melanie have traveled around Nicaragua. As you might expect, some of these antique tile designs have made their way into Granada Tile’s own tile designs. Today, we’re thrilled to show you how you can bring the look of of some Nicaraguan tile designs into your own tile installation project.
Making Tile Modern
SEPTEMBER 9, 2013
'It’s always fun to name the new products and colors – especially the colors – here at modwalls ! We always get a good laugh (or groan) from the options being put out there for consideration. It’s truly a collective effort from the modwalls team ! Last week we received a highly anticipated shipment of existing products and some new goodies.
Tile Talk
SEPTEMBER 17, 2013
'Tuesday, September 17, 2013. Interview with Lilywork Artisan Tile, LLC. Todays post is the second in our Tile Artisans Interview Series. It’s a joy to share their love of tile. By getting to meet the artisan, you begin to discover both their techniques and inspirations. I met Esther of Lilywork Tile about eight years ago at Coverings, an annual tile and stone trade show.
The Tile Shop
SEPTEMBER 23, 2013
'Good afternoon! The new "Plymouth" mosaic should be arriving in stores. If you were at the managers meeting this year- I showed you an example of it. It is available in.5", 1" and the stria mosaic size. It''s a combination of the Legno stone, our stainless steel, and a mixture of clear and frosted glass. I''m including some photos of the Plymouth stria installed- I first saw it about a year ago in the Luxury Home tour and knew we had to get something similar!
Life of an Architect
SEPTEMBER 22, 2013
'about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect? Home / Observations / What Home Buyers Really Want What Home Buyers Really Want Bob Borson — September 23, 2013 — 34 Comments I am an architect who designs – among other things – residential projects for a fairly upscale clientele. I might be a rung or two down for the very top, but I generally have a crack at designing homes that fall in the $2-$5 million dollar range.
KB Culture
SEPTEMBER 27, 2013
'skip to main | skip to sidebar. 27 September 2013. Outlet Shopping. What a difference 84 years make. While todays kitchen is a marvel of untethered connectivity, with Internet-enabled appliances and counter surfaces that seamlessly power our phones , the modern home of 1929 had its own definition of wired. I see GE did its part to simplify [and perchance monopolize?
Granada Tile
SEPTEMBER 9, 2013
'Granada Tile’s Fez cement tile design line the wall and cover the floor at Biscuit Filmworks—designed by the firm Shubin Donaldson. To create your own sensational concrete tile installation, read part two of our installation instructions below. Tile photo, Granada Tile. Once you’ve installed your Granada Tile cement tiles and allowed the mortar to dry (usually between two and four days), it’s time to grout.
Kitchen and Residential Design
SEPTEMBER 23, 2013
'Kitchen and Residential Design. Notes and anecdotes from the design world. Pages. Home. About Me. Contact. My Work. My Store. Social Media Training. 23 September 2013. Lights! Camera! Blanco! Posted by Paul Anater. at 10:09 AM. Recently, I had the good fortune to visit my friends and colleagues at Blanco on the set of a photo and video shoot. The folks from Blancos marketing department is working on the catalog shots and video footage theyll use when they roll out a new campaign in a couple of
Time2Design
SEPTEMBER 20, 2013
'PAGES. Home. SLIDESHOW. FOLLOW. CONTACT. ABOUT. NEWS. A Few of My Favorite Things.September 2013. Posted by. Carmen Christensen. Email This BlogThis! Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to Pinterest. Labels: a few of my favorite things , Cabinetry , carmen christensen , clock , design style , furniture , hot tub , interior design , interior design sarasota , kitchen design , starfish.
The Tile Shop
SEPTEMBER 20, 2013
'skip to main | skip to sidebar. The Tile Shop: Design by Kirsty. Design Tips, Inspiration, and Tile Shop updates. Search This Blog. Loading. Friday, September 20, 2013. The new "Marmi Vignette". Hi-. We just finished a new vignette here in the Plymouth showroom. The Marmi bathroom features the Sandmoor marble with the new Redmond Glass. The Sandmoor is a great substitute for the Fiorito marble- it has a similar look and feel.
Cement Style
SEPTEMBER 13, 2013
'We already know that cement tile has recently seen huge surges in popularity in the US and Canada, the United Kingdom, and throughout Europe. Now India has caught the fever! India’s Surfaces Reporter Magazine devoted a portion of their June 2013 issue to the growing popularity of decorative cement tile in India over the last decade. The article, “Are Decorative Cement Floor Tiles Making a Comeback?
KB Culture
SEPTEMBER 30, 2013
'skip to main | skip to sidebar. 30 September 2013. Cyclic Kitchen. Even though were basking in another week of bright, warm weather, theres no denying that autumn is here. The colors in this kitchen—deep sage, terra cotta—are plucked from the palette that characterizes the slide from the clear greens and yellows of summertime to the saturated tones of fall.
Granada Tile
SEPTEMBER 16, 2013
'We can’t help but say it again and again—you can do so much with Granada Tile ‘s sensational cement tiles. Not only that, simply by playing with colors you can totally transform the look of the tiles and, by extension, whatever space you’re using them in. Today, we’re delighted to be able to show you this in detail. You see, our client Ken Koonce, a designer and builder, has used our Normandy and Cluny tile designs, big favorites of ours and our customers’, in thre
Kitchen and Residential Design
SEPTEMBER 24, 2013
'Kitchen and Residential Design. Notes and anecdotes from the design world. Pages. Home. About Me. Contact. My Work. My Store. Social Media Training. 24 September 2013. Wow Brizo, now thats a shower! Posted by Paul Anater. at 12:58 PM. This is my brand new Hydrati™ 2|1 shower from Brizo. It arrived yesterday and I installed it in about five minutes last night.
Edgewater Studio
SEPTEMBER 16, 2013
'It has been many months in the making. We created new designs, found new art glass to bring out the best in each design, and, voila! So we are pleased to introduce you to Bijou, Harlequin, Siraj, Laurel and Seto, hand-made in our Studio, and each available in its own classic (but never boring!).
The Tile Shop
SEPTEMBER 19, 2013
'Hi- I have some more customer photos to share with you this morning. The first two bathrooms come from Matt Skelly in our Sterling, VA store. They are beautiful! Great use of textures: Fronda Wengue floor, Tempeste Neve walls, Sierra Vista accent wall, Biltmore cobble pan and mosaic accents: A classic combo of travertine and slate: This next one is from Cabby in Roseville, MN.
Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.
SEPTEMBER 30, 2013
'Do you have a small kitchen you feel like you can’t do much with? The last thing you should feel is limited in your design options—there are plenty of ways to improve galley kitchens or other small spaces. If you can’t or don’t want to build an addition, it’s all about maximizing the room you do have and taking the focus away from the kitchen’s size.
KB Culture
SEPTEMBER 24, 2013
'skip to main | skip to sidebar. 24 September 2013. Pedi-Cure. With the increasingly inverse relationship between showers and tubs [the former ascendant, the latter on the downslope of popularity], the options for a comfortable foot-bath have diminished. [Exception: Advanced yoga practitioners who can contort their tootsies into the sink.] So Im very pleased to discover the Fonte stool, whose dual-purpose design combines seating and a portable basin. rexadesign.it.
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