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Perfect Patterns: Subway Tile Layout Ideas

The London Tile Co.

Subway, metro, brick – whatever you call them, these tiles are one of the most popular choices for kitchens and bathrooms. Available in a range of colours and designs, subway tiles are easy to lay and look great in both large and small spaces. The layout you choose can make a huge difference to the way your tiles look, so we’ve put together a visual guide to help you decide which is best for you.

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Granada Tile Badajoz Cement Tile In A Kitchen On Houzz

Granada Tile

There’s something about our Badajoz cement tile used as kitchen floor tile that always makes us sit up and take notice. Like this kitchen from Apartment Therapy and this Portland kitchen by interior designer Jessica Helgerson that just keeps gathering steam, this tile pattern stops people in their tracks. Certainly, we were floored when we spotted this project on Houzz.

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The best cleaning products for your bathroom

As The Tile Turns

Is dirty grout and tile in your bathroom cramping your style? You’re not the only one. Between all the self-proclaimed tile cleaning products and grout cleaning products on the market, it’s hard to know which ones are really the best cleaning products for your bathroom. This article discusses several ways you can clean the stone tile and grout in your bathroom.

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If You Don’t Know Your Numbers, You Don’t Know Your Business

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

CTDA Wants You To Know. CTDA Home | Contact Us. If You Don’t Know Your Numbers, You Don’t Know Your Business. As of today, PPG has not received the CTDA PROFIT Survey from your company. The due date for the CTDA PROFIT Survey has been extended to April 30. Don’t miss out on this valuable CTDA member benefit! The 2016 CTDA PROFIT Survey provides two key sets of numbers that you can’t get anywhere else: 1.

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Tile Accents

Conestoga Tile Blog

If you want an interesting accent wall consider tiling the entire wall. This looks especially great in bathrooms and kitchens. One of tile’s greatest properties is being water resistant, making it an excellent selection for these two spaces. However, tile accent walls are not only for the bathroom and kitchen. They add a surprising design element to any room.

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Tips For Choosing The Best Grout Color For Your New Granada Tile Cement Tiles

Granada Tile

Now that you’ve received your Granada Tile cement tile, it’s time to install it. Before you do, there’s one other thing to think about: what color grout should you choose? This article on InsideOut walks you through the pros and cons of picking. Complementary, contrasting or colorful, which should you choose? Many of our most popular concrete tile designs, like our Cluny concrete tile , our Badajoz cement tile , our Fez encaustic tile in blue and white and in black and whi

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Making a real SPLASH!!! Kitchen Before & After via TheKitchn.com

Making Tile Modern

Here is a link to the American made Splash blue ceramic subway tile installed in this kitchen: https://www.modwalls.com/catalogsearch/result/?q=splash. Modwalls | Colorful Modern Tile Since 2005. Great article by thekitchn.com featuring our very own Clayhaus for modwalls® 2″x 8″ Splash Subway Tile. See the amazing transformation below or view the original article here.

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Upgrade your floor to Wood Look Porcelain Tile

StonePeak Ceramics Blog

The post Upgrade your floor to Wood Look Porcelain Tile appeared first on StonePeak Ceramics Blog.

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Granada Tiles Calais Cement Tiles On The Cover Of House Beautiful

Granada Tile

Talk about a wonderful way to head into the weekend and start the spring! We were cemented to discover, while running through the airport on the way to the Coverings Show in Chicago, that a project by interior design Summer Thornton featuring our Calais cement tile design, had made the cover of the May 2016 issue of House Beautiful! This stunning outdoor living room space, with its focal wall of our Calais cement tiles surrounding an outdoor fireplace, sets the stage for a summer of magical l

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Making a real SPLASH!!! Kitchen Before & After via TheKitchn.com

Making Tile Modern

Here is a link to the American made Splash blue ceramic subway tile installed in this kitchen: https://www.modwalls.com/catalogsearch/result/?q=splash. Modwalls | Colorful Modern Tile Since 2005. Great article by thekitchn.com featuring our very own Clayhaus for modwalls® 2″x 8″ Splash Subway Tile. See the amazing transformation below or view the original article here.

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ARDEX Academy Training…En Espanol!

The Pulse: Ardex Americas

Twenty installers from Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico and Puerto Rico recently attended ARDEX Tile and Stone, Moisture Control, Underlayments and Designer Floor training seminars. The next ARDEX Academy Spanish tiling training is May 9-10 in Stockton, CA. Click to register!

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Adex Neri and Studio Update

Garden State Tile Blog

Garden State Tile’s best selling ceramic wall tile series has been given a complete make-over. New to the Neri series are: two glossy colors (Sierra Sand and Silver Mist), 6” flat arabesque tile, and three hand-painte. d decoratives (White Madeira, Bone Maderia, Bone Kubik). The modern and cool Studio series now includes four more sizes — 2″ x 8″, 6″ beveled arabesque, beveled half arabesque, and beveled tear drop.

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Another Unexpected Way To Use Granada Cement Tile In Your Home

Granada Tile

As an article in House & Home points out, “Laying out bold tile underfoot never fails to make a statement. It’s also an easy way to add personality and pattern to clean-lined, mostly-white spaces.” Granada Tile’s cement tile, which comes in patterns and color to suit any style from modern to traditional, can make a simple space your own.

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Today’s mood: something bright on a foggy day. Clockwise from.

Heath Ceramics

Today’s mood: something bright on a foggy day. Clockwise from top left: Klippan Tray (yellow in showrooms only) / Fawn/Cocoa dinner plate / Birch salad plate / Heath Kids bowl in Zest Yellow / Public Supply and Gold Teeth notebooks (showrooms only) / Heath Tile samples in various glazes / Skinny laMinx tea towel (pattern shown in showrooms only) / Gossamer 6 x 9 Tray / Lemongrass Bud Vase.

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Helpful Tips and Measurements for Decorating

Conestoga Tile Blog

Once your new floor has been installed, you may be moved to completely rearrange the furniture in the room. You will want the entire room to display the beauty of the floor! However, it can be tricky to know the ideal distance between a coffee table and the sofa, or how to know what is an acceptable measurement for a walk way. Find out the important aspects and measurements that are taught in design classes!

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Space as Story – Traction Architecture

Making Tile Modern

Modwalls | Colorful Modern Tile Since 2005. “Color can be a powerful way to evoke feelings and to connect interior and exterior spaces.”. Jody Beck of Traction Architecture. Jody Beck of Traction Architecture became interested in architecture through studying art and architectural history. “I loved the way that buildings could be unraveled to tell stories about distant times, places and cultures.

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Beyond Kitchen Tile and Bathroom Tile: Use Granada Tile Cement Tile All Over Your Home

Granada Tile

Bathroom floor tile, kitchen backsplash tile, patio tile — these are the expected ways to bring the beautiful designs and colors of cement tile into your home. But, as concrete tile lovers, we’re always looking for a place in our homes that would benefit from the beauty of cement tile. A recent article on HGtv suggests ways to bring it into all parts of your house. .

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Florida Tile’s New Exposed Brick Look

ISC Surfaces

MyBrick Dover MyBrick Liverpool Reproducing the look of exposed brick, MyBrick features an uncompromising level of variation and color. An array of natural colors recreates the typical shades found in traditional brick—warm red, golden yellow, creamy white, and pale grey. Colors: Bristol, Dover, Liverpool, London Shade Variation: V3 Moderate Glazed Porcelain Wall Tile : 12"x22" interlocking wall panels Other Features: 40% Pre-Consumer Recycled Content, GREENGUARD Certified, Porcelain Tile Certif

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#TileTuesday Who’s Calling the Shots?

The Pulse: Ardex Americas

When Tyson James Egnaczak of Malooly’s Flooring Company in Las Cruces, NM. wears a shirt that says “I Call the Shots” I guess we know who he’s calling! ARDEX!

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Coverings Show 2016

StonePeak Ceramics Blog

The post Coverings Show 2016 appeared first on StonePeak Ceramics Blog.

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Gorgeous! Thanks to Pantry No. 7 for making our vintage Sea and.

Heath Ceramics

Gorgeous! Thanks to Pantry No. 7 for making our vintage Sea and Sand look magical. .

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Inspiring, efficient work-at-home spaces

JG Kitchens

When I first moved into Chez J, my designated home office was a boring beige box with ugly carpeting and the most hideous drapery panels I’ve ever seen! I set up a card table with my computer on it, and used an accordion file for important project papers. A folding chair served as desk seating. There was nothing inspiring about this set-up, and I couldn’t wait to remodel the space.

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Mountain Home in Massachusetts Inspired by Fibonacci Spiral

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Tsao & McKown Architects recently completed Berkshire Mountain House , a modern residence located in Alford, Massachusetts. The exterior of the residence is inspired by traditional farm houses in the region with a blended array of textures and hues, while glass is used extensively for connection with the outdoors. “Nestled into the tree line at the top of a gentle rise, the house folds and unfolds to take advantage of sweeping panoramic views, and wraps upon itself to form an intimat

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Come Visit us at the HD Expo!

StonePeak Ceramics Blog

The post Come Visit us at the HD Expo! appeared first on StonePeak Ceramics Blog.

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Presidio, Watt Communities Open Two New Home Communities in Fair Oaks, California

The A to Z of Building

Presidio Residential Capital and Watt Communities recently celebrated grand openings at Woodbury at Davis Ranch, a 6.5-acre community with 17 executive-level ranch-style homes in Fair Oaks, Calif.

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Livable & Breathable Remodeling

Burgin Construction

Remodeling your home can be a very stressful time. Your belongings are displaced; your daily routine gets altered and even though you are making a positive change by designing and remodeling your home to suit your life – change is stressful! Here at Burgin Construction Inc., we understand the anxiety that the remodeling process can bestow upon the precious haven that is your home.

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A Book Lover’s Dream Home in Madrid

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Studio Egue Y Seta transformed this 1950s dwelling in Madrid, Spain into a modern book lover’s dream. The residence consists of three rectangular-shaped floors topped by a gable roof and a small garden surrounds the entire house. Inside, books abound. The living room seems like a miniature library. The custom-made solid wood bookcases that line the walls were recovered from the family’s previous home.

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#FlexBoneFriday – LAST CHANCE TO ENTER!

The Pulse: Ardex Americas

Have you entered the ARDEX FLEXBONE® Choose Your Experience sweepstakes yet? Deadline to enter is tomorrow at midnight!! . Entering is EASY: Installer receives: One (1) entry for each roll purchased of ARDEX UI 720™ or ARDEX UI 740™. One (1) additional entry if ARDEX mortars are on the same invoice. One (1) additional entry if ARDEX grouts are in the same invoice. 2.

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Lucideon Launches Construction Dispute Resolution Service

The A to Z of Building

Lucideon, the international materials technology company, has announced the offering of a new dispute resolution service for the construction sector. The move comes as the industry has seen an.

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GIO Looks at Biophilic Design

Giotile

Biophilia is humankind’s instinctive biological connection with nature. We are just beginning to find that environmentally impoverished habitats foster fatigue, symptoms of disease, and impaired performance. It is now known that the simple introduction of natural lighting, outside views, and vegetation can result in enhanced health and productivity.

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5 Ideas For Healthy and Green Living

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

The idea of healthy and green living has entered the mainstream — it impacts our diets, our work places, and now, of course, our homes. If you’ve been wondering how to make the right choices for both your family and the environment, look no further. We’ve searched and found five simple solutions that can help your home be a little bit more sustainable. 1.

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Wonder At Renwick Gallery

The Perfect Bath

On a magical spring day, I had the good fortune to visit to the newly opened Renwick Gallery in Washington, D.C., to see an exhibition called Wonder. Luckily we arrived early enough on a Sunday morning to avoid the long line, however it is worth the wait to explore the exhibit and the see the newly restored galleries which are part of the Smithsonian.

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Sustainable Holdings Launches New Approach to Residential Green Building

The A to Z of Building

Sustainable Holdings Inc. today introduced My Eco House®, a groundbreaking, newly holistic approach to residential green building. This innovative integration of technologies will produce.

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Haute Hotels :: Casa Fayette

The Ace of Space

It’s not surprising that I love “Haute (hot) Hotels,” as much for the design as I do the location. So when Groupo Habitat reached out to us recently about featuring Casa Fayette, I took one look at the pictures and it became obvious that the hotel was too good not to share. In fact, they […]. The post Haute Hotels :: Casa Fayette appeared first on The Ace Of Space Blog.

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Isolated Chilean Home Offers Stunning Seaside Views

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Getting stranded on a deserted island may seem much more appealing after exploring this seaside three-bedroom, two-bathroom, open-concept home designed by the architects at WHALE! Architecture in the Valparaíso region of Chile. This 1,938-square-foot basic shoreline house named Casa Encallada was built in 2014 and offers an open space for a living room and kitchen, in addition to two porches, one indoor and one uncovered.

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Shanahan Construction Supply Demo Day!

The Pulse: Ardex Americas

ARDEX Sales Professionals Dean Cavicchi and Barry Cullen traveled to Brattleboro, VT for a Demo Day at Shanahan Construction Supply Co. More than 20 installers attended a half day of demonstration and discussion.

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Sterling and Wilson to Build SkyPower’s 350MW of Solar Projects in India

The A to Z of Building

SkyPower, the largest and one of the most successful developers of utility-scale solar energy projects in the world, and Sterling and Wilson, world-leading and top Indian solar engineering,

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