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March Featured Tiles: Vintage & Burnt Oak

The London Tile Co.

We’re edging ever closer to spring and we can’t wait for the beautiful blooms and warmer weather that it brings. Spring is a great time for having a good sort out at home, and why not take that one step further by updating your decor. Whether it’s just refreshing your kitchen splashback or planning a brand new bathroom installation, we have a range of tiles to suit every style and budget.

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Tile Delights at Cevisama 2017

Tile of Spain USA

In the 35th edition of Cevisama in Valencia, Spain, Tile of Spain companies showcased their new collections and innovations to over 78,000 industry professionals visiting from more than 100 different countries. Below is a collection of what we saw at Cevisama 2017: For more updates, be sure to follow Tile of Spain on Facebook , Twitter , Instagram and Pinterest. … Continue Reading.

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Extraordinary tile for common spaces

Kate-Lo Tile & Stone

Extraordinary is our stunning new collection that features 6mm thin porcelain panels that replicate the look of natural stone slabs. The inkjet technology offers an authentic look while providing easy installation, carefree maintenance and unique applications. This new large format – a thin panel porcelain solution – makes your common spaces extra special with its unique look and style.

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How to Use Tile to Make a Boring Kitchen Stand Out

As The Tile Turns

If your kitchen seems a bit humdrum or monotonous lately, there’s no need to renovate it completely. Something as simple as new tile can do a lot to make your kitchen pop. After all, tile is one of the most practical kitchen materials you can use. Sure, kitchen tile is versatile, easy to clean and lasts a long time, but it’s also capable of being impeccably stylish.

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Patchwork Tile Adds Up To Big Style In A Small Kitchen

Granada Tile

Patchwork gives a small kitchen big style. Bummed about the size of your kitchen? In a piece on Architectural Digest , interior designer Rebecca Ascher cites the benefits of a small kitchen. In the first place, prioritize your appliances. Then never settle for a sink less than 28 inches wide. In our opinion, once you get the basics down, add a personal touch.

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Tile Talk: Green vs Green Squared

Giotile

Tile is Naturally Green All ceramic (which includes porcelain) tile is inherently green. It’s basically made of dirt and water, after all. The natural materials have a number of environmental qualities that make tile a great choice for eco-friendly design projects: Ceramic tile is sanitary.

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Tile Excellence Twitter Profile

Tile Excellence

Check out @tileexcellence's Tweet: https://twitter.com/tileexcellence/status/836095165148315648?s=09.

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Get the Look: Gio Ponti Blue and White Tile

Cement Style

Italian architect and designer, Gio Ponti , paved his road in blue and white (tile that is). As with all great style, his modern tiles are back in fashion and Villa Lagoon Tile can help you create the “Vio Vonti” look. Explore the possibilities with our cement Tile Design Tool! you don’t Need all 50, See what Just a few shades of blue can do!

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Tile Talk: Green vs Green Squared

Giotile

Tile is Naturally Green All ceramic (which includes porcelain) tile is inherently green. It’s basically made of dirt and water, after all. The natural materials have a number of environmental qualities that make tile a great choice for eco-friendly design projects: Ceramic tile is sanitary.

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Tile Excellence

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Shower Repair Jacksonville, FL

Fabric and Tile Masters

Need Shower Tile Repairs in Jacksonville? Call Fabric & Tile Masters for Immediate Help! Click Here to Contact Us For a FREE Quote. Fabric and Tile Masters offers the widest variety of shower cleaning, shower tile repair, and refinishing in North Florida. Our shower repair services includes: Removal and replacement of cracked and missing grout. We use special tools to remove the grout.

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Waterproofing Membrane Creates a Shower in a Day with Rapid-Curing System

CUSTOM Insights Blog

What is the fastest way to build a mortar bed and waterproof a shower? What shower installation method is best suited for your project? The pre-slope and shower pan liner method? Waterproofing on top of the mortar bed using traditional mortar and membrane materials? A rapid curing system? The traditional method (TCNA method B415) calls for installing a pre-slope on the subfloor of the shower.

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Fixture Fixation

KB Culture

I need more art. 'Lake Michigan Bathroom' is an exuberantly detailed ceramic work created by Ann Agee. The artwork, with its elaborate pictorial treatment, gives a nod to chinoiserie—but a scrutinizing look reveals very contemporary subject matter, as this close-up of the sink illustrates. [The full installation features a toilet, bidet, urinal, and basin.

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Color Palette Inspiration – Destination Scenes

Conestoga Tile Blog

Are you searching for a color scheme for part of your home but don’t know where to start? Use your own experience and preferences to take the guesswork out of it. Think about a place you’ve loved or thought was beautiful. Maybe you’ve visited the location or you hope to visit in the future. Take a photo or search for one that embodies all the things about it that you enjoy.

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Create Some Extra Comfort With These 40 Kitchen Rugs

Trendir Magazine

It doesn’t matter if you’ve got tile, hardwood or marble, you’ll want to add a plus spot somewhere in the kitchen to keep those feet cozy. Near the island or the sink, place something plush under your toes where you do your most work and add some texture. Create some extra comfort with these 40 kitchen rugs below! Chevron Recycled Cotton Chindi Rug from World Market This recycled cotton Chindi rug is the perfect addition to your offbeat, eclectic kitchen.

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Energy-Efficient and Environmentally Friendly Ceramics Created Without Using Kiln

The A to Z of Building

A new technique of manufacturing ceramics has been developed by material scientists at ETH Zurich. With this technique, starting materials no longer have to be fired. Instead, using high pressure at.

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Hot Trends: Dimensional Wall Tile (Part 1)

ISC Surfaces

Atlas Concorde Wave Sugar Walker Zanger Knit Angle Hex Twill Felt Adding three-dimensional appeal to walls is a hot trend that we expect to see more of in 2017. Check out these great options for your next wall project: 3D Wall Design by Atlas Concorde Knit by Walker Zanger You can also visit The Gallery at ISC Surfaces in Kansas City or St. Louis and ask one of our talented designers to show you other options.

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Under Sink Deck Before And After Rebuild

How to Floor Tile

A customer had Granite counter tops installed and when the installers removed the old sink they didn't notice the hot water shutoff valve was still leaking. A lot. It flooded the particle board which deteriorated quickly and caved in. It began to smell. This is common to remove old feed lines that will not completely shut off. They have to be replaced.

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Remodeling for Resale from the San Diego Union-Tribune

JG Kitchens

My monthly remodeling feature in the San Diego Union-Tribune for February focused on remodeling ideas and considerations to factor in when you’re planning to sell your house. Expert tips were shared by a high-end real estate agent, general contractor and a Zillow design pro. I hope it’s helpful to you if you’re putting your house on the market in 2017.

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Researchers Explore Ways to Enhance Biodiversity of Green Roofs

The A to Z of Building

According to a new study from the University of Portsmouth, using living organisms such as fungi or bacteria as a substitute to chemical fertilizers can enhance the soil biodiversity of green roofs.

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These 40 Modern Beds Will Have You Daydreaming of Bedtime

Trendir Magazine

Sleek edges, clean lines and crisp tone, contemporary style is always a timeless way to decorate your home. And that includes your bedroom. These 40 modern beds will have you daydreaming of bedtime while putting a fresh, fashion-forward spin on your home. Dive in and take a peek now at all of these pieces of inspiration! Momento Italia starts of off by showcasing this gorgeous, monochromatic room centered on an easy, white modern bed.

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March Milestone Anniversaries

The Pulse: Ardex Americas

March 3, 2017, marks Ray Griffin’s 25 year anniversary with the W.W. Henry Company. Ray began his career in 1992. Ray has worked in Powders, Shipping and Receiving. With Ray’s experience he has worked with R & D and many other departments. Ray has perfect attendance for almost 25 years. He was a major part of a recent successful project, the installation of the new powders operation in Dallas, Georgia.

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What Does a Fellow Keep in his Drawers?

Life of an Architect

Now that I am an AIA Fellow and I’ve officially hit the big time, people are continually stopping me everywhere I go and asking me, “ O Supreme Leader, now that thou hast hit the bigeth league, couldst thou bestow upon us regular folk your secret? ” Well, after writing a blog like mine for 7 years, you don’t have very many secrets left, but I do have one, and it’s something I’ve never shared on this site before … the only secret I have left is what I ke

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Colors For 2017:: The Darkside of Design

The Ace of Space

Dark, dramatic and allusive. Words that could describe “Old Hollywood” starlets, yet more aptly describe a timeless trend in color. One can only imagine, colors with names like “Night Shade” casting an aura of mystery around a room. While whites and soft grays will always be as classic as a pearl necklace, it’s the more enigmatic […].

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Going Forward

KB Culture

The whiteness is overwhelming, isn't it? Apparently that—as opposed to finessed mass and line—was the tell-tale sign of modernity at the dawn of the 70s. If I were surrounded by an encroaching mob of appliances, I'd get the heck outta Dodge—but our homeowner couple has only eyes for each other. Another disconnect: the use of the Jazz Age font. The 1930s type is bizarrely neo-retro when cast in the context of 'modern' 1970.

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These 20 Glass Top Desk Will Start Your Home Office Revamp

Trendir Magazine

Give your home office a major uplift by adding a new desk into the mix. If you’re looking for something clean and sophisticated, these designs will do just that. From feminine to more edgy, these 20 glass top desks will start your home office revamp on the right foot. Brettford Desk from Hayneedle This Brettford desk is a great piece to start your home office transformation or decorating with.

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New Dream Home Ultra X2O Laminate Offers Twice the Water Resistance of Standard Laminates

The A to Z of Building

Lumber Liquidators, the largest specialty retailer of hardwood flooring in North America, has debuted their new Dream Home Ultra X2O Laminate as part of its Spring Flooring Season. "Laminate.

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Sunday Brunch: Warm Apple Cinnamon Scone Recipe

Stagetecture

Is there ever a bad time to make a warm batch of scone recipe ? Happy Sunday Stagetecture readers. Is there anything better than the fresh smell of warm cinnamon? Whether it’s in oatmeal, your favorite hot drink, or from a warm breakfast bed, cinnamon makes Sundays wonderful. Here’s a warm apple cinnamon scones recipe from Taste of Home.

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Naked Kitchen Appliance!

KB Culture

Now that I've got your attention.it's always been fascinating to me to see the guts of an appliance. Stripped of its stainless steel skirting and brass base-wrap, it's possible to appreciate not only the working elements of the t1 model, but also its structural engineering—which is rather impressive. Almost ten feet long, the piece tips the scales at slightly more than 1,200 pounds.

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A Kitchen’s Stained Black Floor :: A Modern Look when Refinishing Old Wood Floors

Building Moxie

*. We had two-inch oak flooring with a walnut inlay throughout the old house. Apart from some of the floors refinished to an English Chestnut , most had an original lacquer-based Fabulon finish on them. I determined this only after working in a closet to test my hardwood floor finish. Fabulon , if you don’t know (and don’t worry I didn’t at first either), was used widely in the ’50s and ’60s.

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F-Wave Unveils Revia Synthetic Roofing Shingles at International Roofing Expo

The A to Z of Building

FWave, LLC (F-Wave™) is pleased to announce its F-Wave Revia™ synthetic roofing shingle product line at the International Roofing Expo (IRE). F-Wave has intelligently designed this.

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How to Create a Great Outdoor Kitchen this Season

Stagetecture

An outdoor kitchen or a “summer kitchen” is a perfect place to combine relaxation, entertaining and nature in one area of your outdoor home. Perhaps scraping the ice off the windshield and driving slowly to work in congested traffic on a regular basis brought on some winter blues. Perhaps staying indoors for long periods and feeling miserable as soon as you stepped outdoors dampened your usually cheerful disposition.

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Go With the Flow

KB Culture

While the kitchen and bath fields are brimming with creativity of all types, sometimes a shot of fine art is in order. Providing a bit of intellectual escapism—for me—is this powerful installation by Kate MccGwire. In 'Evacuate,' a mass of feathers spews from the cookstove out into the scullery, resisting reality and raising questions about life itself. katemccgwire.com.

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New Parcel Map Study on Earthquake in Las Vegas Area Could Lower Construction Costs

The A to Z of Building

Results of a massive new project to map and classify the earthquake shaking potential across most of the Las Vegas metropolitan area will help developers there build in safer and less expensive ways.

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Design for Grey Days

KB Culture

A compelling yet unhelpful light source, somber colors, and a general sense of foreboding mark this kitchen. Over the weekend, I saw Evening at the Talk House , a dark, dystopian play by Wally Shawn that has me brooding. Hence this design. dimorestudio.eu.

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The Best Way to Fix a Kitchen Leaky Faucet

Stagetecture

The constant drip from a leaky faucet or finding a pool of water below your kitchen sink days later is never fun. Discovering you have a plumbing leak can be a major inconvenience, and if not fixed in a timely manner, can become be quite expensive. The good news is, they’re usually easy to pinpoint and fix. Here’s some basic kitchen faucet troubleshooting tips to help you save time and costly service calls.

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Relax your Day with Dunkin’ Donuts Premium Peppermint Tea

Stagetecture

Disclosure: This is a sponsored post by Dunkin’ Donuts. All opinions are strictly my own. Every time I feel stressed out or need to unwind from a hectic workday, peppermint tea is my classic go-to comfort drink. Peppermint tea is a natural and relaxing herb and I’m excited that it’s one of the delicious new flavors in the premium hot teas at Dunkin’ Donuts.

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