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Twin Cities Tile Spotlight: Porcelain Inspired by Ancient Architectural Traditions

Rubble Tile

With that in mind, Mediterranea has designed two porcelain tile collections that evoke the timeworn stone look of ancient Egypt and ancient Babylon. We often find inspiration from the architecture and design of past eras and civilizations. These collections, Giza and Babylon, portray the uniquely.

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How To Choose Your Tile Material

The London Tile Co.

If you’re considering updating your kitchen or bathroom, or any other room in your house, have you put any thought into which tile material you’re going to use? If you haven’t we’re here to give you some advice about the different types of tile. This is the most common tile material in the domestic market.

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More from Cersaie 2014

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

Slimline- large wall tile in 6mm coming soon! My Stone – this line gets the SKU award 31 colors and 8 sizes. However, they did a great job and nailed the look of a variety of stones and if they can figure out the right mix to bring into stock in the US watch out! www.logixstone.com. Featured Articles Industry Insights'

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Back to Basics: AC’s Ceramic Tile Collections

Architectural Ceramics

While children everywhere are going back to school, let’s go back to basics and learn about ceramic tile through a few of Architectural Ceramic’s collections: Basics, London, and City Hall. AC’s Basics Collection , is a simple one with a white subway tile at its core. As a result, the tile expands and contracts.

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Time2Design: DESIGN TERMS | DEFINITIONS

Time2Design

Some of the earliest known examples of the dovetail joint are in furniture entombed with mummies dating from First Dynasty of ancient Egypt, as well the tombs of Chinese emperors. decorative tile. glass tile. tile and stone. tile and stone. The dovetail joint probably pre-dates written history.

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