March, 2013

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Avente Tile Talk: California Dreaming: A Profile on ARTO Brick and.

Tile Talk

'Tuesday, March 5, 2013. California Dreaming: A Profile on ARTO Brick and California Pavers. Los Angeles is a place where California history is still held sacred. Amongst the downtown skyscrapers and recently built Civic Center facilities, such as the Walt Disney Concert Hall designed by architect Frank Gehry, you’ll find everything from Olvera Street (the birthplace of the city of Los Angeles, which started as Pueblo de La Reina De Los Angeles in 1781), to Union Station (built in 1939 in

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Sylvie Atanasio talks about the industry, design, and CTDA

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

'By Jeffrey Steele. When Sylvie Atanasio joined Country Floors about a year ago, she made no small plans. She and general manager Charlie Duncanson teamed up with one large goal in mind: “Returning it to the glory days was the whole lure of joining the company.”. ‘The attraction of coming to Country Floors was back in the day, it was number one,” she says.

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The Building of a Showroom: Part 7

Kate-Lo Tile & Stone

'We’re nearing the finish line! The displays are almost complete, the carpet has been installed on the stone wall and the display areas that need carpet will be installed this week. Here’s a few more progress photos! Share it now!

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The Tile Shop: Design by Kirsty: Natick, MA

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, March 4, 2013. Natick, MA. Hi! We just got back from a trip to our new store in Natick (Boston), MA. Its a great location.and we wish them well. I just wish I had some time to check out the city when were there.maybe next time!

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Tile Installation-Tile Repair-Tile Experts: Tile Excellence: The.

Tile Excellence

'Saturday, March 9, 2013. The simplest tile pattern shower for the tile do-it yourselfer part 1. pic #1 raw concrete floor ready to tile. Broke joint tile or brick pattern offset tile is by far the easiest tile to install.And If I was to advise the homeowner of a tile that they could install themselves with limited experience this would be it.The pictures below show the work and the process of 3 hours of working time on my job this week.I will walk you through it and hopefully you will get the i

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get this.

Ciao Tile

'Kudos to interior designer Louise Brooks, who created an inspiring. kitchen design using Alumillenium Brushed tiles in 2×8 + 2×2. We’re loving the soothing palette, her understated use of white. and silver. So simple, yet so effective… That the tile is composed entirely of recycled aluminum. is just an added bonus. Get yours here.

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Avente Tile Talk: Creating Cement Tile Molds and Pigments for.

Tile Talk

'Tuesday, March 19, 2013. Creating Cement Tile Molds and Pigments for Handmade Tiles: Part 2 of Our Look at ARTO Brick. Handmade products have always intrigued me. I appreciate the time, the effort and the passion that goes into creating something with little or no need for machinery. Our hands have always been our best tools, but when things need to be made in massive amounts, then machinery can play an important role in helping to meet the demands of impeding deadlines.

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Grand Opening Roseville Showroom

Kate-Lo Tile & Stone

'We would like to extend a warm invitation to our industry partners to join us in celebration of our newest showroom in Roseville, Minnesota. Please, contact your sales rep to RSVP for this event. Share it now!

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The Tile Shop: Design by Kirsty: Kelley Gardener bath

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, March 22, 2013. Kelley Gardener bath. Great floor design in this small bath: (also love the glass behind the mirror!): Posted by. Kirsty. at. 9:34 AM. Reactions: No comments: Post a Comment. Newer Post.

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The Ceramic Sculpture of Paris - Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic

Tile+Mosaic

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Types of Kitchen Flooring

Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

'Your flooring lays the basic style and function groundwork in your kitchen, so when considering the right flooring for your cooking space, keep in mind your lifestyle. The floors must be able to stand up to heavy foot traffic, dinnerware catastrophes, tipped wine glasses, and more. At the same time, they also must reflect your personal style and fit in with your home décor.

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Avente Tile Talk: Go Green with Tile

Tile Talk

'Sunday, March 17, 2013. Go Green with Tile. Project Pick: Create a Mosaic with Gourmet Garden Tiles. The green of Saint Paddys day, springing the clocks forward, and the warmer temperatures have us thinking about Spring and the outdoor garden. Our Gourmet Garden Matte tiles create a classic kitchen theme of fresh-picked fruits and vegetables. The matte finish works well with tumbled stone, like travertine or marble.

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Noteworthy News: Stone Innovation - As The Tile Turns - Decorative.

As The Tile Turns

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Tile Education Series | Contractors Night in Roseville | April 18, 2013

Kate-Lo Tile & Stone

'Tile Contractors, Builders and Remodeling Companies are welcome to join us for an evening of education and fun. Learn more about the latest technologies in the Tile Industry. Manufacturer reps from Laticrete, Flextile, Schluter and Nuheat will be on-hand to discuss the latest innovations and answer your questions. Please see flyer below for more information and contact your sales rep to reserve your space today: 763.545.5455.

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The Tile Shop: Design by Kirsty: Langhorne, PA

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, March 18, 2013. Langhorne, PA. Hi! We just returned from a trip out East- to our new location in Philly, PA, - Langhorne. Its a great location- right off a busy road, with nice visibility. Here are a couple of shots from the new store.

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Bright Spots

KB Culture

'Despite yesterday''s snowfall [!], I see the moss-green and peat-brown colors of these glass pebble-tiles as a chromatic harbinger of spring. It''s surprising how great a difference the finish [glossy on the left, matte on the right] makes in the optical quality of the water-smoothed forms. The Riva del Mar collection comes in eight colors, from lapis blue and aqua to tiger eye and agate. countryfloors.com.

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New Lush 1/2?x 2? Blends: Carmelita & Chelsea!!!

Making Tile Modern

'Happy to announce that we have some new mouth watering Lush 1/2″x2″ Blends, Carmelita and Chelsea !! Both are available for purchase at modwalls.com for $19.95 per sheet. The new Lush® Carmelita is a mod color combination of Creamy Cameo , Poppy orange, Tomato red, Chocolate brown, Merlot, and Reef. We love it in this size and we think you will too!

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Avente Tile Talk: Avente Tile Owner Selected to Participate in.

Tile Talk

'Tuesday, March 12, 2013. Avente Tile Owner Selected to Participate in Coverings Discussion. As the founder and owner of Avente Tile, I take great pride in offering each of my clients a diverse and unique professional experience. Since its inception in 2003, Avente Tiles online tile showroom has sold hand-painted ceramic tile, handmade cement tile, and artisan tiles through various channels of the internet, including our website , this blog, Facebook , Twitter , Houzz , guest posts, and most imp

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Time2Design: Four Corners of Law & Architecture, Charleston South.

Time2Design

'PAGES. Home. SLIDESHOW. FOLLOW. CONTACT. ABOUT. NEWS. Four Corners of Law & Architecture, Charleston South Carolina. Charleston South Carolina is seeping with history. It is architecturally a very enchanting and visually interesting place to visit. During a recent visit this past summer I learned about one such historical place know as "the four corners of law".

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The Making of a Showroom: Part 8

Kate-Lo Tile & Stone

'After a few snags and a whole lot of work, the showroom is coming together day by day. Here are the latest photos of the new Roseville Showroom. Grand opening to be announced soon! Share it now!

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The Tile Shop: Design by Kirsty: Doggy Lounge

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, March 18, 2013. Doggy Lounge. A perfect room to tile.the "doggy lounge"! I know my pup would be right at home in here: source: Sue Firestone, decorpad. Posted by. Kirsty. at. 11:31 AM. Reactions: 1 comment: Angela Hynes March 28, 2013 at 6:50 AM It is so beautiful picture.Thanks for sharing with us.

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From Classic to Country: Finding the Kitchen That's Right For You

Kitchen and Residential Design

'Kitchen and Residential Design. Notes and anecdotes from the design world. Pages. Home. About Me. Contact. My Work. My Store. Social Media Training. 13 March 2013. From Classic to Country: Finding the Kitchen That’s Right For You. Posted by Paul Anater. at 7:00 AM. Courtesy of Tarallo: The Kitchen Source. 3/12/2013 -- 2012 was a big year for appliances, but the real news is how they all fit together.

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Terra Home Ceramics: welcome spring!

Lingua Terra Tile

'Terra Home Ceramics. Luxury art tile, hand built porcelain vessels, and porcelain jewelry by artist Bronwyn Simons. welcome spring! Welcome Spring! Tulips and carnations in one of my porcelain songbird vases. See the shop for more handpainted vases. Email This. BlogThis! Share to Twitter. Share to Facebook. 0 comments: Post a Comment. Newer Post. Older Post.

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Avente Tile Talk: Leaf Imprint Tiles and the Right Design Create.

Tile Talk

'Tuesday, March 26, 2013. Leaf Imprint Tiles and the Right Design Create Tranquility. Tom Auer, owner of landscape design and construction firm, The Ground Crafter , contacted me the first of the year about using some of our Leaf Imprint tiles for an upcoming trade show exhibit they would be attending. He explained that the tile were to be used on a water feature for an accent.

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Time2Design: Wallpaper Wednesday | Given Campbell

Time2Design

'PAGES. Home. SLIDESHOW. FOLLOW. CONTACT. ABOUT. NEWS. Wallpaper Wednesday | Given Campbell. In March 2011, I connected with Given Campbell on twitter, and it was there I discovered that Given is a custom wallpaper designer. So I, via twitter and email, asked Given if I could do a post about her wallpaper. She graciously agreed and I did a Wallpaper Wednesday post in March of 2011, about a commemorative wallpaper design she had recently completed --> click here to read.

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Roseville Showroom opening on March 25, 2013

Kate-Lo Tile & Stone

'We are excited and pleased to announce to the official opening of our Roseville Showroom on March 25, 2013. We are conveniently located just east of 35W on County Road C. The hours at the new location will be as follows: Monday – Friday | 10am – 6pm. Wednesday | 10am – 7:30pm. Saturday | 10am – 4pm. Sunday | Closed. We look forward to seeing you!

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Cement tiles/ Zementfliesen/ mosaicos hidráulicos: Museum pieces

Mosaicos

'Cement tiles/ Zementfliesen/ mosaicos hidráulicos. about tiles - mainly about patterned floor tiles made either of cement or clay. Pages. Home. About. Wednesday, March 27, 2013. Museum pieces. Here in the Museum of History of Valencia is an exhibition about the Mercado Central, the market building built 1910-1928 in plain modernism style. The exhibition is about the restauration works of the metal structure, stained glass windows, ceramic tiles, brick pillars etc. and during the renovation they

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Kitchen and Residential Design: A brave new recipe

Kitchen and Residential Design

'Kitchen and Residential Design. Notes and anecdotes from the design world. Pages. Home. About Me. Contact. My Work. My Store. Social Media Training. 09 March 2013. A brave new recipe. Posted by Paul Anater. at 12:14 PM. One of my nieces has some health problems and as a result of that lives a gluten-free existence. Shes home from college this weekend and since I love to bake and I love her, I decided to make something decadent that she could actually eat.

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Preferred Tile Install Products | Confessions Of A Tile Setter

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Very Hardwood

KB Culture

'Cabin fever propelled me to take a walk along the banks of the Hudson River this chilly afternoon. There''s still quite a bit of storm detritus along the shore, with fallen trees and tangles of driftwood bringing a different texture to the landscape. From the Soleras collection, these porcelain planks offer the weathered-wood look, without the rot, splinters, or splitting. abk.it.

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Time2Design: DESIGN | INSPIRATION | BEDROOM

Time2Design

'PAGES. Home. SLIDESHOW. FOLLOW. CONTACT. ABOUT. NEWS. DESIGN | INSPIRATION | BEDROOM. As an interior designer and an artist I walk thru life and I am constantly inspired by what I see. I find inspiration from objects, buildings and often times nature. Textural pattern is something that I am drawn too. This is a picture I took while traveling in North Carolina.

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Interior Design

ModCraft

'ModCraft tile is featured in Interior Design magazine.

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Finding Home

The Perfect Bath

'Several months ago I received a very small and precious book as a gift. It was the collaborative work of the design firm McAlpine Tankersley Architecture. Photographed in black and white, poetic and thoughtful, the book is a testament to their love of creating homes. The spirit of the firm is to build houses with references to the past and a nod to the future.

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Soaking it In /BathtubTrends 2013

The Ace of Space

'Sadly, I didn’t make it the the Design Bloggers Conference 2013 this year, my bags were packed with some killer shoes, some designer duds, and a schedule cleared to allow me to enjoy some fun in the LA sun…but then. 1) My daughter got sick (family first, always). 2) I have something major happening on March 11, which […]. Bathrooms Bolick Interiors Portfolio Design Inspiration Rustic/Modern Bath Boats Bathtub Trends 2013 DBC 2013 Design Bloggers Conference 2013 Feldman Archite

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Demolition Tools And TIps | Confessions Of A Tile Setter

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Four Reasons to Remodel Your Kitchen

Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

'Is kitchen remodeling an item on your list of New Year’s resolutions but you just haven’t gotten around to it? Or perhaps you’re on the fence about remodeling your kitchen and want to learn a little more. There are actually many reasons people remodel the kitchen! Besides the obvious aesthetic appeal of updating your kitchen, remodeling offers a number of benefits.

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Time2Design: Wallpaper Wednesday | Before & After

Time2Design

'PAGES. Home. SLIDESHOW. FOLLOW. CONTACT. ABOUT. NEWS. Wallpaper Wednesday | Before & After. We just completed the installation of this wallpaper and I am excited to share this with you. This is a perfect example of how wallpaper can transform a room. My client uses the entry from the garage thru the laundry room on a daily basis and they wanted this space to be as special as the rest of their home.