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Avente Tile Talk: Tile Mosaics at the Cologne Cathedral

Tile Talk

Tile Mosaics at the Cologne Cathedral. Recently I had the pleasure of traveling to Cologne, Germany as part of BlogTour Cologne and while I was there I visited The Cologne Cathedral. Now while there I also had the opportunity to view some amazing mosaic work that if you didnt look closely could assume was a painting or even a rug.

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The Great Reveal: New flooring intros for 2021

Floor Covering News

By Reginald Tucker Floor Covering News , with the launch of The Great Reveal, is providing manufacturers with creative ways to get their new flooring products in front of specialty retailers around the country so they may be better prepared to present consumers with new products, colors and designs to help them complete their renovation projects.

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Reader’s poll names Kiano as tile product of the year

Diary of a Tile Addict

The floor tiles, available in 300 by 600mm, and 600 by 600mm, feature a striking broken edge and four earthy colours. The sandy white matt wall tiles, available in 300 by 600mm and 350 by 1,000mm, create a discreet frame for decorative components such as Chess; a 100 by 100mm mosaic mounted on 300 by 300mm sheets.

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Selling or Renovating? Blue Bathrooms (Like These) Sell for More Bucks

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Light blue bathrooms You don’t need to add blue from floor to ceiling to create a dramatic blue bathroom. This bathroom features a single painted blue wall, coordinating towels and a mosaic tile stripe of various blue shades. The effect adds depth and hides dirt.

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Fractal Façade

Diary of a Tile Addict

In the Commercial category, the prize went to Studio Libeskind for the Sapphire project in Berlin, Germany which was conceived to promote new technologies and sustainability. Use of the Fractile range continued in the building’s interior, through the bathrooms, resulting in a vibrant metallic finish for the floors and the shower walls.

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Avente Tile Talk: Porcelain Tiles from Spain and the World Cup

Tile Talk

Additional projects can be found worldwide, including: Hotel Hilton Times Square in NYC; Seocho and Hyehwa metro stations in South Korea; Australias Rendezvous Hotel Perth; Germanys Frankfurt Airport; metro stations in Prague; and more. floor tile. Margaret Almon Mosaics. Flooring The Consumer. backsplash designs.

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Portugal: tile tradition and technology

Diary of a Tile Addict

One, was Joe’s fellow travellers: an eclectic and highly intelligent group of young journalists from all corners of Europe, from Sweden to Austria, Germany to Spain. Currently the UK is Portugal’s fifth largest export market after France, Spain, the USA, and Germany. There were many reasons for its success. Location: Viuva Lamego.