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Cement Tiles Inspired by World Travels

Granada Tile

Ceramic tiles first made an appearance in the ninth or tenth century BC, with cement tile arriving quite a bit later in the 1800s when hydraulic presses were invented and Portland cement was discovered. Popular colors are blue, gold, yellow, green and terracotta. Moroccan Tile. Firenze Tile. Cuban Tile.

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April Showers Bring May Flowers

Architectural Ceramics

From the ground up, we’ll see what goes under and over shower floors and walls. Had enough talk about what goes behind the floor and walls of a shower? The horizontal floors and countertops both use warm beige tones in natural materials with subtle veining. Instead of flowers, let’s talk showers and shower tile.

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Cozy Up Your Home for the Holidays

Architectural Ceramics

The calming bathroom above is a great example of how to use a decorative tile on the walls, complemented by a plank porcelain field tile on the floor. Ask us about our Scraffito tile, handmade in Portland Oregon. Your options include porcelain, stone, and terracotta tiles, just to name a few. Love the wall? Utilize a fireplace.

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Newest Trends in Kitchen & Bath

Architectural Ceramics

Last but not least a bathroom with black floors. shower walls , floor ). shower walls , shower floor , bathroom floor ). This particular one in an unglazed terracotta tile giving it a rustic and authentic look. Terracotta Brick ). where to buy? Brick Tile. where to buy? Cement Tile.

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