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Avente Tile Talk: Christmas Greetings from Avente Tile

Tile Talk

France: In France, children place their shoes by the fireplace in hopes that le Pere Noe l (Father Christmas) will place gifts for them. design standards. Franke Kitchen Systems. Margaret Almon Mosaics. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic. Whoever finds the almond will have good luck for the coming year.

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Avente Tile Talk: Patterned Tiles are Power Play at Coverings 2014

Tile Talk

Apavisa isnt shy about letting us know that the inspiration for these tiles comes from the cement tile manufacturing method that was first developed in Southern France during the mid 19th century. design standards. Franke Kitchen Systems. Margaret Almon Mosaics. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic. bathroom design.

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Avente Tile Talk: Spring into Summer with our Cement Tile Ideas

Tile Talk

Cement tiles are used all over the world in countries such as Cuba, France, Spain, Portugal and more. design standards. Franke Kitchen Systems. Margaret Almon Mosaics. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic. Our Houzz Ideabooks also offer various settings and applications for handmade cement tile. backsplash designs.

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Avente Tile Talk: Affordable Luxury with Hand-Painted Field Tiles

Tile Talk

Inspired by the fields of Provence, France, this series is available in five colorways. design standards. Franke Kitchen Systems. Margaret Almon Mosaics. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic. Cracked Ice is composed of unique glass tiles in a myriad of geometric shapes, and several rich colors. backsplash designs.

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The Best Solar Panels for 2016 — and beyond

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

“They want the panels to be visible but still clean and concise — which means no mosaic designs.” If you Google “ugly solar panels,” you’ll find examples of block and mosaic arrays. A semi-transparent solar skylight brightens the TGV high-speed train station in Perpignan, France. Look at the simple toilet.