Granada Tile

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

Given that cement-like marble and other natural stone – is a porous material that absorbs liquids easily, over time, liquids like wine, soda, vinegar, and even water that is left to accumulate, can stain the tile. Similar to natural stone, cement tiles can be refinished with a fine grit (e.g. Paints and inks.

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The London Tile Co.

AUGUST 7, 2015

There are 3 materials that you’ll find everyone talking about, ceramic, porcelain and natural stone. Tiles made from porcelain will often have rectified edges, allowing for thinner grout joints. Natural Stone. Benefits of Natural Stone Tiles. Almost no maintenance required. Won’t fade.

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The London Tile Co.

AUGUST 25, 2016

There are quite a few choices when it comes to the material for your kitchen floor tiles, and which suits yours best will depend on how you use your kitchen. Natural stone like travertine or limestone looks stunning, but can be very expensive and requires regular sealing to keep it looking its best. Extend outdoors.

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How to Floor Tile

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

We like the appeal of warm Natural Stone and Slate offers an earthy look but it's days are numbered in your shower. There are a number of Natural Stone products you see installed in shower design centers all over made from Marble, Travertine and yes, Slate. I actually like Natural Stone for the workability.

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Cement Style

DECEMBER 1, 2020

So, when Chelsea Foy from Lovely Indeed shared her gorgeous backyard patio remodel reveal and installation ‘how-to,’ we thought the timing couldn’t be more perfect! The post Enjoy Your Outdoor Space All Year Long with this Backyard Remodel ‘How-To’ appeared first on Cement Style. Learn more about the featured tile.

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Cement Style

DECEMBER 1, 2020

So, when Chelsea Foy from Lovely Indeed shared her gorgeous backyard patio remodel reveal and installation ‘how-to,’ we thought the timing couldn’t be more perfect! The post Enjoy Your Outdoor Space All Year Long with this Backyard Remodel ‘How-To’ appeared first on Cement Style. Learn more about the featured tile.

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Fabric and Tile Masters

MARCH 31, 2020

Tile and grout look absolutely stunning when they first go in but over time can develop dark stains as receptors for mold spores, mildew, and grime. If you Google ‘best way to clean tile and grout’ you are hit with thousands of web pages and videos offering unique and home made solutions.

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Making Tile Modern

MAY 30, 2012

Seriously…All grouts are not created equal. More often than not, grout becomes an overlooked element within the tile installation process (why is that btw?). Grout is what seals everything together – literally. It’s kinda like the perfect marriage of tile and grout.

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

DECEMBER 24, 2015

Have you ever experienced grout sticking to your tile making cleaup time consuming? Many common tile types, including porcelain and stone, can pose a challenge during the grouting process. The nature of porous and uneven tiles can make them more difficult to clean. Aqua Mix® Grout Release is the solution.

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The London Tile Co.

MARCH 10, 2017

Unlike natural stone or concrete paving, porcelain tiles need to be fixed using adhesive onto a solid base and not onto sand. Once the tiles are installed the joints can be grouted using a flexible grout suitable for outdoor use. The below video shows how to install porcelain tiles onto the Eterno Ivica pedestals.

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How to Floor Tile

JANUARY 22, 2018

I have noticed a lot more Marble and Travertine in showrooms across the metroplex showcasing these two Natural Stones. Natural Stone The good, it is soft and easy to cut with a wet saw or dry saw. I suggest using epoxy grout and that will go a long way in extending the service life of the grout and resisting mold.

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2015

Have you ever experienced grout sticking to your tile making cleaup time consuming? Many common tile types, including porcelain and stone, can pose a challenge during the grouting process. The nature of porous and uneven tiles can make them more difficult to clean. Aqua Mix® Grout Release is the solution.

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2015

Have you ever experienced grout sticking to your tile making cleaup time consuming? Many common tile types, including porcelain and stone, can pose a challenge during the grouting process. The nature of porous and uneven tiles can make them more difficult to clean. Aqua Mix® Grout Release is the solution.

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The London Tile Co.

JUNE 22, 2021

How to choose bathroom tiles. How about tile size? How to choose bathroom tiles for a bathroom? There are a wide variety of tiles which vary greatly in cost, from expensive natural stone tiles to affordable ceramic. Gone are the days where grout only comes in one colour. Do you go for a pattern?

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How to Floor Tile

AUGUST 30, 2014

There are different types, qualities and surfaces of natural stone like Travertine and Marble. Here is a corner shot where the caulking and grout failed because it was in a corner where it was exposed to a lot of water volume. I removed grout, caulk, and soap residue. In this instance, the grout worked out.

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How to Floor Tile

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

Travertine is a Natural Stone as you know, but did you know most of it is filled with grout? If you look at most Travertine Tile you will see that it is very porous on the unfinished side and that is because that is how most of it looks. They simple match the color and fill it with grout then polish the surface.

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How to Floor Tile

MAY 17, 2022

Although dot matrix printing has come a long way in creating a natural look in ceramic tile to natural stone and wood, there are some distinct differences in $6 to $10 a square foot porcelain and $2 to $4 a square foot material. What to watch for is fit and finish.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 14, 2014

Using a grout release or pre-sealer on cement tiles helps ensure a successful installation. A good pre-sealer should do two things: it should clean the tile; and it should make grout clean-up, or removal, easier. In fact, a pre-sealer may be called a "grout release.". Grout being applied to patterned cement tiles - a messy job!

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Making Tile Modern

JANUARY 28, 2016

Seriously…All grouts are not created equal. More often than not, grout becomes an overlooked element within the tile installation process (why is that btw?). Grout is what seals everything together – literally. It’s kinda like the perfect marriage of tile and grout.

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How to Floor Tile

APRIL 1, 2018

Both of these cleaners will reduce over time the integrity of the grout in your tile and if you have natural stone like Marble or Travertine it will etch the nice shiny surface you once had. The directions even state "do not use on natural stone tile". To help restore that use a "Wet Look" tile sealer.

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How to Floor Tile

JULY 12, 2014

The larger surface the fewer grout lines. If you incorporate Porcelain tile with an epoxy grout you will have the tri-fecta in shower material. Here is an example of a Natural Stone shower with Oil Rubbed Bronze fixtures. Travertine requires a bit more care being a Natural Stone and it is soft so easy to damage.

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Stagetecture

AUGUST 10, 2016

Today’s DIY project is for those of you who want the nature inspired look of pebbles on your wall, backsplash, or floor. See how transforming your space with pebble mosaic tile could be easier than you think. How to Install Pebble Mosaic Tile. DIY Network gives you step by step directions on how to lay pebble mosaic tile.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 25, 2018

If this blog is about porcelain, then why does the collection’s name say stone? Because porcelains like our Ancient Stone Collection , are made to look like natural stone. AC’s Ancient Stone Collection in the color Black, used in a commercial setting.

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 31, 2018

From ceramic to porcelain, and glass to natural stone, AC offers a variety of tile materials. Especially when dealing with natural stone, getting a few square feet from your order to see how it looks in your home is a great way to know what kind of veining and color variation to expect.

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Garden State Tile Blog

JUNE 30, 2021

Read on as Garden State Tile lists the top hexagon tile styles seen today, and how to incorporate this timeless trend into your own design projects. Fancy Stone Ovation Carrara / Thassos Waterjet. Bold Backsplash Alternatives. Hexa Collection Ocean Wave Glossy Hexagon. Design by Chris Brace Builders. Design by South Main Designs.

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How to Floor Tile

AUGUST 6, 2011

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2016

While outdated kitchens may have the inconvenient tile-and-grout or cheap vinyl for workspace, the variety of countertop surfaces options out there today are endless. The post How to Modernize Your Outdated Kitchen appeared first on Freshome.com. We can’t wait to see what you’ll do with your space!

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Tile Talk

AUGUST 28, 2012

Because slate is a natural stone product it is not as strong as certain other tiles, Schluter said that we needed to add another layer of plywood before we proceeded and so a new layer of 3/8" plywood was added to the 3/4" layer. The next step of course is the grout or is it? How to Finish the Edge on a Tile Countertop.

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Conestoga Tile Blog

JUNE 25, 2017

In this article, we’re going to focus in on the advantages of various types of tile and how to ensure that you know the advantages of using tile in your home. Many Material Options – Tile floors are made from hard materials that are derived from a variety of sources including ceramic, natural stone, and glass.

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Burgin Construction

MARCH 16, 2018

. – Antibacterial (non-porous), unlike natural stone, bacteria can’t hide and breed in the pores of the material which makes cleanup much easier and daily use safer. – Price has a broad range depending on pattern and brand and can rival even the highest end natural stone.

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Architectural Ceramics

MARCH 16, 2018

For a complete stain-free installation, consider sealing your cement grout. Better yet, use a stain resistant expoy grout like Spectralock. For more information about glass tile and how to install it, check out our blog entry The Layman’s Class on Glass: Design & Installation Tips for Glass Tile.

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Tile Excellence

JUNE 3, 2012

Economical shower waterproofing for ceramic tile, marble,slate.and all natural stone materials. Many times the mildew had eaten away at the wood studs in the wall and caused the grout to turn black from the inside out causing costly repairs and complete tear outs to redo the wood studs.In Newer Post. Older Post.

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Realstone

MAY 8, 2023

Here are some recommended products: Greystone Gold Estate Panel : A stunning blend of warm golden hues and natural textures, perfect for creating a rustic and inviting fireplace. Sierra Shadowstone Natural Stone Panel : Featuring a mix of gray tones and textured surfaces, this panel adds a contemporary flair to your fireplace.

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H.Winter Showroom Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

Existing was powder blue walls, paneling and white tile with black grout lines. But my challenge was how to mix my modern, artistic styles with an old 1940''s cabin feeling home. I wanted something earthy and natural feeling with a calming effect. My bathroom renovation project is finally over. This was all going to be removed!

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JULY 24, 2012

CTaSC performs forensic investigations to determine the cause of problems and how to remediate those problems; we also perform laboratory testing, prepare installation guidelines and provide on-site quality control services on new tile and stone installations. ” Are you more optimistic today than several months ago?

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The London Tile Co.

MAY 11, 2015

Ceramic, porcelain and natural stone tiles can all be used, but be aware that some of these tiles will require sealing and more regular maintenance than others. Wet room waterproofing kits are available, and most manufacturers offer guides and videos on how to use these products. Tiles, adhesive and grout.

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How to Floor Tile

AUGUST 22, 2012

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