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Cement Tile Is The Best Tile Flooring For Indoor Showers

Granada Tile

This post originally appeared on Steam Showers Inc , the largest distributor of steam showers and walk-in tubs in the US. Top decorating trends in 2016 and 2017 involve homeowners reinventing the way they think about the various spaces in their home. According to Elle Décor , the bathroom is one of these areas getting some extra thought. No longer are homeowners choosing between functionality and beauty.

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New Retro Metro Crackle Glaze Bevelled Tiles

The London Tile Co.

Our Cactus crackle glaze tiles are one of our best selling kitchen tile ranges, thanks to their classic and timeless style. So when we saw these new bevelled crackle glaze tiles we knew we had to stock them. Available in a range of soft and muted colours, the Cactus Bevelled range manages to look both modern and vintage at the same time – which is why we often refer to them as retro metro tiles.

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Favorite Italian Tiles in San Diego Union-Tribune Article

JG Kitchens

My first #Cersaie article has published in the San Diego Union-Tribune, and I promised to share a link with my Gold Notes readers. This covered some of my favorite tiles from the sponsored press tour through the many Ceramics of Italy booths we visited. These shimmering leaves from Atlas Concorde were stunning! (Photo Credit: Atlas Concorde/A Ceramics of Italy member company ).

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Arizona Tile: Holiday Home Updates with Tile

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

CTDA Wants You To Know. CTDA Home | Contact Us. © 2016 Ceramic Tile Distributors Association. All Rights Reserved. 800 Roosevelt Rd., Bldg C-312, Glen Ellyn, Illinois 60137 P: 630.545.9415 F: 630.790.3095.

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Apartment Therapy Thinks This Granada Tile Kitchen Backsplash Is Next Level

Granada Tile

In a recent post on Apartment Therapy, titled “ Kitchen Backsplash Ideas That Are Next Level ” what did we spot but one of our favorite installations. This kitchen at Biscuit Studios in Los Angeles takes our Fez cement tile to extraordinary heights — literally! Shubin & Donaldson ran our concrete tile all the way from the floor up the ceiling creating a space that Apartment Therapy dubs “surreal” We just think its beautiful!

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November Featured Tiles: Cavern Slate & Mercia Rustic Metro

The London Tile Co.

Winter is here and so are our brand new Featured Tiles , this month we’ve got two very different ranges to talk about. Whether you are looking for a rustic textured metro wall tile or a stunning slate effect tile, we have picked two ranges we love. Don’t forget we will be giving you 10% off all Featured Tiles throughout November, meaning you can get stylish tiles at a great price.

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Textile weaves a contemporary style

Kate-Lo Tile & Stone

TexTile weaves a contemporary style with the simplistic and timeless appeal of woven fabrics and concrete. With a subtle texture and a classic palette, TexTile incorporates a fresh air of modernity with the traditional hexagon and plank formats. Five colors including Dark (Anthracite), Ivory, Sand, Silver and Taupe in 3″x12″ planks, and 10″ hexagons that feature a geometric triangular pattern.

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Get The Look: Perch Restaurant

Granada Tile

We have many cement tile patterns and we’re always creating new ones. However, if we don’t have the exact cement tile pattern you’re looking for, we have two solutions: we can manipulate the colors in our existing concrete tile patterns to come up with a close facsimile of what you’re looking for or we can work with you to create a custom tile pattern!

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Mirrors Add Playful Charm to Transitional Apartment in Barcelona

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

This transitional apartment is located in Plaça Catalunya, in the heart of Barcelona, Spain. Designed by Nook Architects , the project makes the most of its location, with generous balcony doors opening up to the city’s eclectic rhythm. “The customer wanted a spacious dwelling for him as the main occupant during his occasional visits to the city and for hosting his guests,” the architects explained. “The kitchen had to be at the center of it all, serving as a meeting poi

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#FlexBoneFriday: Ceramik’ Art (Quebec)

The Pulse: Ardex Americas

Tile installer Ceramik’ Art used an entire ARDEX Tile and Stone Installation Systems solution on a recent office and car showroom flooring remodel! ARDEX X 78™ MICROTEC® Semi-Pourable Tile and Stone Mortar, ARDEX UI 720™ FLEXBONE® Floating Uncoupling Membrane and ARDEX FL™ Rapid Set, Flexible, Sanded Grout, were all used. “Tight schedule, old epoxy coating, no time to remove it and the Dealership must continue to operate…this solution is the best!

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get this.

Ciao Tile

brick is having a major moment in design (when wasn’t it, really?). we’ve always loved the look, but we know not everyone is fortunate enough to have exposed brick in their homes. now everyone can actually get the look with our ‘ brick ‘ series. brick is in. and it’s good. get it here. . *images via deVOL kitchens.

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The Best Height to Install Shower Accent Tiles

Conestoga Tile Blog

Photo Courtesy of OHI of VA . If you are thinking of renovating your shower area and are looking for an easy way to create a focal point, consider installing a border with accent tiles. This will allow you to use a splash of color in an otherwise plain design or break up a design that would look too busy without a simple display to pull the look together.

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Crossville's Altered State

ISC Surfaces

Copper Core Steel Gaze Altered State by Crossville artfully mimics the beauty of oxidized and aged chromium, copper, iron, steel, and zinc. These five inspiring looks fuse together old-world essence with a new aura—beautifully creating timeless design. (All sizes noted are in inches.) Colors : Acid Wash, Copper Core, Melting Point, Steel Gaze, White Hot Shade Variation : V3 Porcelain Field Tile (rectified & modular): 6x24, 12x24, 24x24 Trims & Accents: 2x12 Sheet-Mounted Mosaic, 6x24 Bul

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“It Really Ties the Room Together” – Halloween Fun

Cement Style

Just another day in the office… Dude and Walter stopped by in search of new flooring after The Dude’s rug was micturated upon. When told we are an online retailer only, mayhem ensued. Happy Halloween from a few of the NUTS at Villa Lagoon Tile! The post “It Really Ties the Room Together” – Halloween Fun appeared first on Cement Style.

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get this.

Ciao Tile

brick is having a major moment in design (when wasn’t it, really?). we’ve always loved the look, but we know not everyone is fortunate enough to have exposed brick in their homes. now everyone can actually get the look with our ‘ brick ‘ series. brick is in. and it’s good. get it here. . *images via deVOL kitchens.

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Foundations of Interior Design, Part 2

Conestoga Tile Blog

In part 2 of our Foundations of Interior Design article, we continue on with showing a variety of guidelines to make your house a more beautiful home. Be sure to go back and read Part 1! Odd Number Grouping. While the odd number grouping technique is well-known in interior design circles, the average person decorating their home will most likely have no knowledge of this tried and true rule.

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Wonderfully Exposed and Beautiful!

Garden State Tile Blog

Bricklane Exposed Brick-Look Tile Trending now is the charming look of exposed brick. Marca Corona created this wonderful porcelain tile collection as an alternative solution to exposing the brick behind a wall. Bricklane’s realistic graphics provide beautiful texture and amazing color. This line also includes coordinating hexagon floor tiles and decos that simulate brick with old plaster residue .

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#ManInTheVan Sighting!

The Pulse: Ardex Americas

ARDEX Sales Professional Jason Kennedy recently attended a contractor event at Bedrosians in Bakersfield, California. ARDEX tiling products were the main attraction and drew a large crowd to Jason’s table! Contact your sales professional to learn more about ARDEX products available in YOUR area: (888) 512-7339.

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“It Really Ties the Room Together” – Halloween Fun

Cement Style

Just another day in the office… Dude and Walter stopped by in search of new flooring after The Dude’s rug was micturated upon. When told we are an online retailer only, mayhem ensued. Happy Halloween from a few of the NUTS at Villa Lagoon Tile! The post “It Really Ties the Room Together” – Halloween Fun appeared first on Cement Style.

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Decorating With Neutrals

Conestoga Tile Blog

Decorating with neutral tones can seem like a fast way to create a dreary look to your home but take it from the professionals—when done correctly neutral tones can add sophistication and modernity to your space without the attention seeking nature of bolder colors. The key is to know how to use them to your advantage and you will be well on your way to a neutral toned heaven.

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Experimenting with More Color

The Perfect Bath

We have been talking about a gentle shift in bath design for about a year. It started with the launch of our new Architectonics palette (expanded to 123 colors) and has continued to the installation of more active and colorful stones. I also noticed that when writing my book, The Perfect Bath , there were a number of photo submissions with colorful wallpapers and paint.

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How to Beautify your Interiors with Natural Stone Ideas

Stagetecture

Trying to bring more natural and organic finishes into your home? Natural stone ideas by far one of the easiest choices as it adds durability in granite countertops, texture in stone pavers in your front entry and beauty to your marble shower walls. For decades natural stone has been the choice of interior designers, architects, and contractors as a go-to finish for the kitchen, bathrooms, fireplace enclosures and more.

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Join Us At…

Garden State Tile Blog

the premier design expo and conference for commercial interiors on the East Coast Visit us at: BOOTH #1339 We hope to see you! The post Join Us At… appeared first on Garden State Tile.

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A Natural Safari Retreat in Botswana

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Architects Michaelis Boyd and Nick Plewman teamed up to design Sandibe Okavango, an ecologically friendly safari lodge located in Botswana. Built in the Okavango Delta, the lodge neighbors an active game reserve, giving guests plentiful opportunities to see animals congregating in their natural environment. Featuring twelve guest suites, this luxurious lodge was built with the idea of becoming a tourist draw for the region.

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? Get Ready to Change Your Clocks this Weekend ?

Burgin Construction

Daylight Saving Time 2016 ends on Sunday, November 6th at 2 A.M. Before you go to bed on Saturday night, remember to “fall back” by setting your clocks back one hour. There is much debate as to whether Daylight Saving Time actually saves energy and whether the change is actually good for our bodies, but one thing is for certain – almost everyone appreciates the extra hour in the morning when it’s time to revert to standard time!

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Bring New Life To Your Home With Wallpaper

DGR Interior Designs

The fall is here and it’s time to spruce up our homes in preparation for holiday entertaining. One quick way to change up a room and give it new life is with a fabulous new wall covering. Paint is fine, but it doesn’t quite give a room the excitement and “wow” factor that wallpaper does. If you’re afraid to commit to a whole room you can just paper one accent wall, but a whole room in the right wallpaper can give it it the drama it needs.

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Researchers Develop New Technique to Track Water in Concrete Structures

The A to Z of Building

Researchers from North Carolina State University and the University of Eastern Finland have developed a new technique for tracking water in concrete structures – allowing engineers to identify.

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Sophisticated Loft Living in Refurbished Barn Home

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

These buildings in Amsterdam, formerly a pair of barns intended for crop storage, have been transformed into modern, loft-like living spaces. Located just north of the IJ river in the neighborhood of Amsterdam Noord. Houben & Van Mierlo Architecten lead the design on these charming homes. The buildings went through several metamorphoses over the years, with additions and outbuildings being added on to the main building as needs changed.

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Tim Clarke: Indoor and Outdoor Baths

The Perfect Bath

California-based designer, Tim Clarke, gets to create baths (and houses for that matter) with spectacular settings, often near the ocean. He uses the incredible views, natural colors and material surroundings as his inspiration. In his work, he creates a design dynamic by balancing inside and outside environments and by creating a sense of place. Essentially, the integration of the interior and exterior is used as artwork in his baths.

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? Get Ready to Change Your Clocks this Weekend ?

Burgin Construction

Daylight Saving Time 2016 ends on Sunday, November 6th at 2 A.M. Before you go to bed on Saturday night, remember to “fall back” by setting your clocks back one hour. There is much debate as to whether Daylight Saving Time actually saves energy and whether the change is actually good for our bodies, but one thing is for certain – almost everyone appreciates the extra hour in the morning when it’s time to revert to standard time!

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ZipWall Launches Hands-Free, Self-Closing Dust Barrier Door for Jobsites

The A to Z of Building

ZipWall, maker of the ZipWall Dust Barrier System, today announced the launch of an innovative new product, the self-closing ZipWall Magnetic Dust Barrier Door Kit. Ideal for contractors, the ZipWall.

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Why White Home Exteriors

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

It has been a big year for white in home design. It started with Benjamin Moore selecting white as it’s 2016 Color of the Year. Following suit, light and monochromatic Scandinavian design trends continued to dominate home blogs, and Freshome was no exception. We’ve already covered black home exteriors , so we’re flip the switch and see what a home can look like dressed in sheet of white.

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He Went the Distance!

The Pulse: Ardex Americas

Congratulations Eric P. McGrosky, ARDEX Technical Consultant, who recently completed the 41st Marine Corp Marathon in Washington D.C. this past Sunday! The whole ARDEX Americas team is proud of you.

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Top 10 Kitchen Design Staples

Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

To create a kitchen design you’ll love for years to come, it’s important to incorporate these 10 kitchen design staples. Ready to create your dream kitchen? Contact Jack Rosen today ! Our 10 Kitchen Design Staples for a Kitchen You’ll Love for Years to Come. A vision. You need to have a clear idea of your wants and needs. Good work flow.

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Citycon’s Iso Omena Plans to Build 460,000kWh Capacity Solar Power Plant

The A to Z of Building

Shopping center Iso Omena owned by Citycon plans to construct a large solar power system. Upon completion, it will be the largest solar power plant ever in a Finnish retail property. The solar power.

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Loft Vieux-Montréal Infused with a Masculine Feel

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

This traditional building in Montreal, Canada was recently converted from a fire station into a residential townhouse. Manon Bélanger took on the challenge of renovating Loft Vieux-Montréal and infuse it with an original, contemporary feel. The apartment depicted in the photos below takes advantage of the character and location of the building. Moreover, it boasts a spectacular view from the terrace of the St.

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Inspiration: Two Museum Visits

The Perfect Bath

On a recent day in New York, I carved out time for what I call ‘sightseeing’ The Cooper Hewitt always has remarkable new exhibits and, when there, l love to revisit the decorative arts collections of the Hewitt sisters. If you are tech inclined, this is is definitely the place to go. Admittedly, I take the more conventional ( old- fashioned) approach to gallery exhibits; read the descriptions and take photos as opposed to trying to manipulate and play with screens.

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